KHWY — Warrenton/Fauquier
Warrenton, VA · field elevation 336 ft · NON-ATCT
KHWY current weather
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KHWY 111215Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM CLR 22/20 A2994 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W T02200204
- Wind
- from 210° at 3 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- clear below 12,000 ft
- Temperature
- 22 °C / dewpoint 20 °C
- Altimeter
- 29.94 inHg
- Density altitude
- 1,222 ft · pressure altitude 316 ft
- Observed
- 3 minutes ago
Wind on each runway
Wind 210° at 3 kt. Positive is a headwind; the crosswind side is the one you hold into.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | 1 kt head | 3 kt from the right |
| 33 | 1 kt tail | 3 kt from the left |
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, 15,000–15,000 ft.
Read them where they were filed — in the EFB →
Forecast
No TAF is issued for KHWY — forecasters write them for about 700 US terminals, and this is not one.
MOS model forecasts for KHWY — in the EFB →
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 38.58629, -77.71063
- Elevation
- 336 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1021Z / 0010Z
- Magnetic variation
- -10° (2005)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A
- Sectional
- Washington
- County
- Fauquier, VA
Everything else KHWY publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 5,000 | 100 | ASPH | HIGH |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.7
- UNICOM
- 122.7
- Approach
- 128.525
Published procedures
- 4 approaches — LE, LOC, RNAV (GPS)
- 5 arrivals published
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
Nearby airports
- KCJR Culpeper Rgnl8 nm
- KHEF Washington Manassas/Harry P Davis Fld12 nm
- KRMN Washington Exec/Stafford Rgnl16 nm
- KNYG Quantico Mcaf (Turner Fld)20 nm
- KEZF Shannon23 nm
- KIAD Washington Dulles Intl25 nm
Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KHWY airport diagram or an approach plate
- Other Virginia 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.