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KFKL — Venango Rgnl
Franklin, PA · field elevation 1,540 ft · NON-ATCT
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KFKL current weather
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KFKL 111156Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM OVC044 19/18 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP157 60007 70014 T01940183 10211 20183 58003
- Wind
- from 180° at 4 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- ceiling 4,400 ft AGL
- Temperature
- 19 °C / dewpoint 18 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.02 inHg
- Density altitude
- 2,302 ft · pressure altitude 1,440 ft
- Observed
- 20 minutes ago
Wind on each runway
Wind 180° at 4 kt. Positive is a headwind; the crosswind side is the one you hold into.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | 4 kt head | 1 kt from the left |
| 12 | 1 kt head | 4 kt from the right |
| 30 | 1 kt tail | 4 kt from the left |
| 03 | 4 kt tail | 1 kt from the right |
48-hour trend
Eight days of observations, each readable in full — in the EFB →
Calculators: density altitude, pressure altitude, cloud base, crosswind
Pilot reports
2 within 50 nm in the last six hours, 5,000–24,000 ft.
Read them where they were filed — in the EFB →
Forecast
MOS guidance beside this TAF, both drawn along your route — in the EFB →
TAF KFKL 111120Z 1112/1212 VRB03KT 5SM BR OVC008 TEMPO 1112/1113 2SM BR BKN009 FM111500 VRB04KT P6SM BKN015 FM111900 26005KT P6SM BKN050 PROB30 1121/1201 5SM -TSRA OVC030CB FM120300 00000KT 5SM BR BKN060 TEMPO 1209/1211 2SM BR BKN009
Learn: reading a TAF, the weather course
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 41.37742, -79.86064
- Elevation
- 1,540 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1025Z / 0024Z
- Magnetic variation
- -10° (2005)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A
- Sectional
- Detroit
- County
- Venango, PA
Everything else KFKL publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 5,200 | 150 | ASPH | HIGH |
| 12/30 | 3,593 | 100 | ASPH | MED |
Frequencies
- Clearance
- 126.25
- CTAF
- 122.7
- UNICOM
- 122.7
- Approach
- 126.25
- Departure
- 133.95
Published procedures
- 5 approaches — ILS, LOC, LS, RNAV (GPS)
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
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Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KFKL airport diagram or an approach plate
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- 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.