KFVE — Northern Aroostook Rgnl
Frenchville, ME · field elevation 987 ft · NON-ATCT
KFVE current weather Live
MVFR ceiling 1,000–3,000 ft or visibility 3–5 statute miles
METAR KFVE 100153Z AUTO 28012KT 10SM OVC018 02/00 A2960 RMK AO2 SLP029 T00220000
- Wind
- from 280° at 12 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- ceiling 1,800 ft AGL
- Temperature
- 2 °C / dewpoint 0 °C
- Altimeter
- 29.60 inHg
- Density altitude
- 94 ft · pressure altitude 1,307 ft
- Observed
- 47 minutes ago
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Wind on each runway
Wind 280° at 12 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | 12 kt head | 3 kt from the left |
| 14 | 12 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
Weather cameras
4 within 20 nm, closest on the field. Last image 10 min ago.
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Forecast
MOS guidance beside this TAF, both drawn along your route — in the EFB →
TAF KFVE 092320Z 1000/1024 29011G20KT P6SM OVC014 FM100700 29009G17KT P6SM BKN026 FM101900 27007KT P6SM -RASN BKN020 FM102300 25004KT P6SM -SHRASN OVC006
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Airport information
- Coordinates
- 47.28550, -68.31272
- Elevation
- 987 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1130Z / 2104Z
- Magnetic variation
- 18°W (2010)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A
- Sectional
- Halifax
- County
- Aroostook, ME
Everything else KFVE publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 4,600 | 75 | ASPH | MED |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.7
- UNICOM
- 122.7
Published procedures
- 2 approaches — RNAV (GPS)
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
Nearby airports
- KCAR Caribou Muni28 nm
- KPQI Presque Isle Intl37 nm
Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KFVE airport diagram or an approach plate
- Other Maine airports
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- What VFR, MVFR, IFR and LIFR actually mean
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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.