Joe Foss Field

KFSD · South Dakota, United States

The METAR station used is 46 NM away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 340° Joe Foss Field 3/21
Wind: 10 kt, 3 beaufort

6 kt

8 kt
Change
0 ft 1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
BKN 1,500
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
OVC 2,100
METAR KSHL 272055Z AUTO 34010KT 10SM BKN015 OVC021 13/11 A2980 RMK AO2

METAR Joe Foss Field - KFSD/FSD

Joe Foss Field is a large airport in South Dakota, United States. The airport is located at latitude 43.58097 and longitude -96.74180. The airport has 3 runways: 3/21, 9/27 and 15/33. The ICAO airport code of this field is KFSD. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is FSD. The airport's IATA code is FSD. The airport is in the Minneapolis FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Sheldon Regional Airport on April 27, 2024 15:55, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 340° with a speed of 10 kt.

Visibility is 10 mi.

There are broken clouds at an altitude of 1,500 ft and overcast clouds at an altitude of 2,100 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 1,500 ft.

The temperature and wind chill are 13 °C. The dew point is 11 °C, the relative humidity is 88%. The air pressure at sea level is 29.80 inHg (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:23 and sets at 20:25. This applies to Joe Foss Field, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -5 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

We don't have information about companies on this airport.

Experiences

Go to Vliegles.nl to find flying lessons, skydives and other flying experiences. Browse the page for all available activities near Joe Foss Field. You can also use the search function to find specific flying lessons, skydives or other flying experiences near your place.

Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
3/21 035°-215° 8 kt 6 kt 82 %
9/27 103°-283° 8 kt 5 kt 84 %
15/33 155°-335° 10 kt 9 %

The direction with the greatest headwind component is highlighted and used for crosswind calculation. This does not necessarily mean this direction is in use.

Clouds

1,500 ft BKN Broken clouds
2,100 ft OVC Overcast clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 13 °C
Dewpoint 11 °C
Rel. humidity 88%
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Remarks

AO2Automatic weather station that can determine the type of precipitation

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:21
Midday
13:20
Sunset
20:20 (4:11h)

Widget

Do you want a widget with the current aviation weather (METAR) for Joe Foss Field on your website?

Show HTML code
Report a change