KFSK — Fort Scott Muni
Fort Scott, KS · field elevation 918 ft · NON-ATCT
KFSK current weather Live
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KFSK 252335Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM OVC110 23/16 A3011 RMK AO2 T02300164
- Wind
- from 050° at 3 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- ceiling 11,000 ft AGL
- Temperature
- 23 °C / dewpoint 16 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.11 inHg
- Density altitude
- 1,850 ft · pressure altitude 728 ft
- Observed
- 22 minutes ago
Learn: reading a METAR, the weather course
Wind on each runway
Wind 050° at 3 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 36 | 2 kt head | 2 kt from the right |
| 18 | 2 kt tail | 2 kt from the left |
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, 21,000–21,000 ft.
Read them where they were filed — in the EFB →
Forecast
No TAF is issued for KFSK — forecasters write them for about 700 US terminals, and this is not one.
MOS model forecasts for KFSK — in the EFB →
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 37.79836, -94.76936
- Elevation
- 918 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1210Z / 0011Z
- Magnetic variation
- 4°E (1995)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A1+
- Sectional
- Kansas City
- County
- Bourbon, KS
Everything else KFSK publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 4,403 | 75 | ASPH | MED |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.8
- UNICOM
- 122.8
Published procedures
- 2 approaches — RNAV (GPS)
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
Nearby airports
- KPTS Atkinson Muni21 nm
- KCNU Chanute Martin Johnson35 nm
- KJLN Joplin Rgnl41 nm
- KPPF Tri-City45 nm
- KOWI Ottawa Muni50 nm
- KLRY Lawrence Smith Meml53 nm
Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KFSK airport diagram or an approach plate
- Other Kansas 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.