KFAF METAR
Current observed weather at Felker AAF (FAF · KFAF), Fort Eustis, VA, elevation 12 ft. Reported 5 Nov 2026 0655Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map
All of Felker AAF — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherMETAR observed 5 Nov 2026 0655Z
VFRMETAR KFAF 050655Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM CLR 19/17 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP162 T01890172 $
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.
Remarks
4 groups after RMK, decoded per FMH-1 §12.7Routine station data: sea level pressure 1016.2 hPa, temperature 18.9°C, dew point 17.2°C.
| Code | Meaning | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| SLP162 | Sea level pressure 1016.2 hPa | Measurement |
| T01890172 | Temperature 18.9°C, dew point 17.2°C | Measurement |
| AO2 | Automated station with a precipitation sensor | Station |
| $ | Station is due for maintenance | Station |
What it says
| Field | Value | What that means |
|---|---|---|
| Flight category | VFR | Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM. |
| Wind | 160° at 6 kt | Direction is degrees true, as reported. |
| Visibility | 10+ SM | 10 SM is the maximum an automated US station reports; it means 10 or greater. |
| Ceiling | Unlimited | No broken, overcast or obscured layer reported. |
| Sky | Clear below 12,000 ft | — |
| Temperature | 19°C (66°F) | — |
| Dewpoint | 17°C (63°F) | — |
| Temp/dewpoint spread | 2°C | A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming. |
| Altimeter | 30.00 inHg | Set this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting. |
Showing 19 of 24 hours — history accumulates hourly, so the full day fills in within 24 hours of a station coming online.
All 19 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
| Time | Category | Wind | Visibility | Ceiling | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0755Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 12°C |
| 0855Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 12°C |
| 0855Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 12°C |
| 1055Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 12°C |
| 1055Z | MVFR | Calm | 5 SM | Clear | 12°C |
| 1255Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 14°C |
| 1355Z | VFR | 170° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 19°C |
| 1455Z | VFR | 180° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 21°C |
| 1755Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | 3,600 ft | 25°C |
| 1755Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | 3,600 ft | 25°C |
| 1955Z | VFR | 150° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 25°C |
| 2055Z | VFR | Calm | 10+ SM | Clear | 24°C |
| 2155Z | VFR | 100° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 23°C |
| 0106Z | VFR | 150° at 7 kt | 10+ SM | 3,500 ft | 21°C |
| 0155Z | VFR | 150° at 7 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 20°C |
| 0355Z | VFR | 150° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 19°C |
| 0455Z | VFR | 160° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 19°C |
| 0555Z | VFR | 150° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 18°C |
| 0655Z | VFR | 160° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | Clear | 19°C |
Frequently asked
What is the current METAR at KFAF?
The 5 Nov 2026 0655Z observation at Felker AAF reads: METAR KFAF 050655Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM CLR 19/17 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP162 T01890172 $ Remarks: Routine station data: sea level pressure 1016.2 hPa, temperature 18.9°C, dew point 17.2°C.
Is KFAF VFR right now?
Felker AAF is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
How often is the KFAF METAR updated?
Routine observations are issued hourly, usually in the 5 minutes before the hour. A SPECI is issued between them whenever conditions change significantly — a ceiling or visibility crossing a category threshold, a wind shift, or the onset of precipitation or a thunderstorm.
More about KFAF
Observations from the US National Weather Service Aviation Weather Center. Times are UTC (Zulu). For planning and education only — always confirm with an official preflight briefing.
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