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KFCH — Fresno Chandler Exec
Fresno, CA · field elevation 280 ft · NON-ATCT
KFCH current weather Live
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KFCH 100615Z AUTO 27006KT 10SM CLR 13/09 A3016 RMK A01
- Wind
- from 270° at 6 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- clear below 12,000 ft
- Temperature
- 13 °C / dewpoint 9 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.16 inHg
- Density altitude
- -188 ft · pressure altitude 40 ft
- Observed
- 13 minutes ago
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Wind on each runway
Wind 270° at 6 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | 5 kt head | 3 kt from the left |
| 12 | 5 kt tail | 3 kt from the right |
Calculator: crosswind components
48-hour trend
Eight days of observations, each readable in full — in the EFB →
Calculators: density altitude, pressure altitude, cloud base, crosswind
Forecast
No TAF is issued for KFCH — forecasters write them for about 700 US terminals, and this is not one.
MOS model forecasts for KFCH — in the EFB →
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 36.73212, -119.82033
- Elevation
- 280 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1432Z / 0054Z
- Magnetic variation
- 15°E (1985)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A
- Sectional
- San Francisco
- County
- Fresno, CA
Airport diagram
Everything else KFCH publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 3,627 | 75 | ASPH | MED |
Frequencies
- Clearance
- 119.0
- CTAF
- 123.0
- UNICOM
- 123.0
- Approach
- 119.0
- Approach
- 119.6
Published procedures
- 2 approaches — RNAV (GPS)
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
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Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KFCH airport diagram or an approach plate
- Other California airports
- How to read a METAR
- What VFR, MVFR, IFR and LIFR actually mean
- Live records — the strongest winds and lowest ceilings in the country right now
Weather from METAR and TAF, National Weather Service Aviation Weather Center. Airport, runway, frequency and procedure data from the FAA NASR 28-day cycle; charts from the FAA d-TPP. Advisory only — this is not a weather briefing.