Small General Aviation Airport • Fond du Lac, WI, United States
Elevation: 808 ft (246 m) • 43.7712, -88.4884
Fond du Lac County Airport (KFLD / FLD) is a small general aviation airport serving Fond du Lac, WI, United States, situated at an elevation of 808 ft (246 m) above sea level. Local magnetic variation is 3.7° West. The airport has 4 runways, with the longest measuring 5,941 feet.
METAR KFLD 220953Z AUTO 04010KT 10SM CLR 08/03 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP136 T00780033
| Designator | Length | Width | Surface | Heading |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 | 3,602 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 92° |
| 18 | 5,941 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 180° |
| 27 | 3,602 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 272° |
| 36 | 5,941 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 360° |
METAR (Meteorological Aerodrome Report) is the standard format for reporting current weather conditions at airports worldwide. Issued every 30–60 minutes, it includes wind direction and speed, visibility, sky condition and cloud heights, temperature, dewpoint, and altimeter setting. Special METARs (SPECI) are issued when conditions change significantly.
TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast) provides a weather forecast for the area within 5 nautical miles of an airport, valid for 24–30 hours. Issued every 6 hours by national weather services, TAFs use FM (from), TEMPO (temporary), BECMG (becoming), and PROB (probability) groups to describe changing conditions.
Flight Categories: VFR ceiling >3,000 ft & vis >5 SM MVFR 1,000–3,000 ft or 3–5 SM IFR 500–1,000 ft or 1–3 SM LIFR <500 ft or <1 SM