Fort Worth Meacham International Airport

KFTW · Texas, United States

The METAR station used is 16 NM away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 150° Fort Worth Meacham International Airport 16/34
Wind direction to Wind: 14 kt, gusting 22 kt, 4 beaufort

13 kt

5 kt
Change
0 ft 1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
SCT 1,600
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
BKN 2,400
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
OVC 3,400
METAR KFWS 260855Z AUTO 15014G22KT 10SM SCT016 BKN024 OVC034 22/19 A2974 RMK AO2 T02220191

METAR Fort Worth Meacham International Airport - KFTW/FTW

Fort Worth Meacham International Airport is a midsized airport in Texas, United States. The airport is located at latitude 32.81969 and longitude -97.36319. The airport has 2 runways: 16/34 and 17/35. The ICAO airport code of this field is KFTW. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is FTW. The airport's IATA code is FTW. The airport is in the Ft Worth FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Fort Worth Spinks Airport on April 26, 2024 03:55, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 150° with a speed of 14 kt. Wind gusts of 22 kt have been measured.

Visibility is 10 mi.

There are scattered clouds at an altitude of 1,600 ft, broken clouds at an altitude of 2,400 ft and overcast clouds at an altitude of 3,400 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 2,400 ft.

The temperature and wind chill are 22 °C. The dew point is 19 °C, the relative humidity is 83%. The air pressure at sea level is 29.74 inHg (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:46 and sets at 20:07. This applies to Fort Worth Meacham International Airport, 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

On this airport you can find flying schools. Companies on this airport are Rich Aviation Services, Delta Qualiflight Aviation and International Flight Academy.

Experiences

Go to Vliegles.nl to find flying lessons, skydives and other flying experiences. Browse the page for all available activities near Fort Worth Meacham International Airport. 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 %
16/34 172°-352° 5-8 kt 13-20 kt 37 %
17/35 172°-352° 5-8 kt 13-20 kt 37 %

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

1,600 ft SCT Scattered clouds
2,400 ft BKN Broken clouds
3,400 ft OVC Overcast clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 22.2 °C
Dewpoint 19.1 °C
Rel. humidity 83%
Kp-index 1 (0-9)

Remarks

AO2Automatic weather station that can determine the type of precipitation
T02220191Temperature is 22.2 °C (72.0 °F), dew point is 19.1 °C (66.4 °F)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:46 (2:33h)
Midday
13:26
Sunset
20:07

Widget

Do you want a widget with the current aviation weather (METAR) for Fort Worth Meacham International Airport on your website?

Show HTML code
Report a change