KFFL — Fairfield Muni
Fairfield, IA · field elevation 801 ft · NON-ATCT
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KFFL current weather Live
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KFFL 252335Z AUTO 09008KT 10SM FEW015 FEW023 OVC046 18/18 A3020 RMK A01
- Wind
- from 090° at 8 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- ceiling 4,600 ft AGL
- Temperature
- 18 °C / dewpoint 18 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.20 inHg
- Density altitude
- 1,000 ft · pressure altitude 521 ft
- Observed
- 25 minutes ago
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Wind on each runway
Wind 090° at 8 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 08 | 8 kt head | — |
| 18 | — | 8 kt from the left |
| 36 | — | 8 kt from the right |
| 26 | 8 kt tail | — |
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
Pilot reports
1 within 50 nm in the last six hours, 31,000–31,000 ft.
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Forecast
No TAF is issued for KFFL — forecasters write them for about 700 US terminals, and this is not one.
MOS model forecasts for KFFL — in the EFB →
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 41.05572, -91.98082
- Elevation
- 801 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1159Z / 0000Z
- Magnetic variation
- 0° (2010)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A
- Sectional
- Chicago
- County
- Jefferson, IA
Everything else KFFL publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 5,503 | 100 | CONC | MED |
| 08/26 | 2,505 | 140 | TURF | — |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.7
- UNICOM
- 122.7
Published procedures
- 2 approaches — RNAV (GPS)
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
Nearby airports
- KAWG Washington Muni19 nm
- KOTM Ottumwa Rgnl21 nm
- KMPZ Mount Pleasant Muni22 nm
- KOOA Oskaloosa Muni25 nm
- KFSW Fort Madison Muni38 nm
- KIOW Iowa City Muni40 nm
Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KFFL airport diagram or an approach plate
- Other Iowa 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.