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KFIT — Fitchburg Muni
Fitchburg, MA · field elevation 345 ft · NON-ATCT
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KFIT current weather Live
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KFIT 100152Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM CLR 07/03 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP109 T00720028
- Wind
- from 290° at 3 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- clear below 12,000 ft
- Temperature
- 7 °C / dewpoint 3 °C
- Altimeter
- 29.85 inHg
- Density altitude
- -415 ft · pressure altitude 415 ft
- Observed
- 45 minutes ago
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Wind on each runway
Wind 290° at 3 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | 3 kt head | 1 kt from the left |
| 14 | 3 kt tail | 1 kt from the right |
Calculator: crosswind components
48-hour trend
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Calculators: density altitude, pressure altitude, cloud base, crosswind
Pilot reports
1 within 50 nm in the last six hours, 2,000–2,000 ft.
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Forecast
No TAF is issued for KFIT — forecasters write them for about 700 US terminals, and this is not one.
MOS model forecasts for KFIT — in the EFB →
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 42.55385, -71.75917
- Elevation
- 345 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1132Z / 2129Z
- Magnetic variation
- 15°W (2005)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A+
- Sectional
- New York
- County
- Worcester, MA
Everything else KFIT publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 5,001 | 100 | ASPH | MED |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.7
- UNICOM
- 122.7
- Approach
- 124.4
Published procedures
- 2 approaches — RNAV (GPS)
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
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Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KFIT airport diagram or an approach plate
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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.