Fort Worth Meacham International Airport

KFTW · Texas, United States

Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 180° Fort Worth Meacham International Airport 16/34
Wind direction to Wind: 19 kt, gusting 28 kt, 5 beaufort

19 kt

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BKN 2,300
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BKN 3,400
METAR KFTW 261431Z 18019G28KT 9SM BKN023 BKN034 24/20 A2972 RMK AO2 PK WND 17028/1428 T02390200

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 Meacham International Airport on April 26, 2024 09:31, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 180° with a speed of 19 kt. Wind gusts of 28 kt have been measured.

Visibility is 9 mi.

There are broken clouds at an altitude of 2,300 ft and broken clouds at an altitude of 3,400 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 2,300 ft.

The temperature and wind chill are 24 °C. The dew point is 20 °C, the relative humidity is 78%. The air pressure at sea level is 29.72 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° 3-4 kt 19-28 kt 14 %
17/35 172°-352° 3-4 kt 19-28 kt 14 %

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

2,300 ft BKN Broken clouds
3,400 ft BKN Broken clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 23.9 °C
Dewpoint 20.0 °C
Rel. humidity 78%
Kp-index 4 (0-9)

Remarks

AO2Automatic weather station that can determine the type of precipitation
PK WND 17028/1428Peak wind from 170° with 28 kt at 14 :28 UTC
T02390200Temperature is 23.9 °C (75.0 °F), dew point is 20.0 °C (68.0 °F)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:46
Midday
13:27
Sunset
20:07 (10:15h)

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