Fellsmere Airport (4FL3) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 8:35 PM ET, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KX26), 4FL3 is currently VFR with winds from 040° at 13 knots gusting 20, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 3,200 ft ceiling.
Aviation weather near Fellsmere Airport in Fellsmere, FL, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KX26): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Fellsmere Airport (4FL3) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Fellsmere, FL at a field elevation of 24 ft. 4FL3 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KX26, about 10 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (09/27), the longest 4,800 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KVRB.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KX26, 10.1 nm away.
Wind from the northeast (040°) at 13 kt, gusting 20 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, scattered clouds at 300 ft, broken clouds at 3,200 ft, overcast at 5,500 ft, temperature 24°C (75°F), altimeter 29.99 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 3,200 ft.
METAR KX26 290035Z AUTO 04013G20KT 10SM -RA SCT003 BKN032 OVC055 24/24 A2999 RMK AO2
What changed at KX26 (nearest station)?
Since the 0015Z (8:15 PM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Flight category improved from IFR to VFR.
- Visibility improved from 1.25 SM to 10 SM.
- Rain began (-RA).
- Ceiling lifted from 1,900 ft to 3,200 ft.
- Rain ended (RA).
- Mist ended (BR).
Current pilot readout for 4FL3
Based on the nearest station (KX26), 4FL3 is currently VFR with winds from 040° at 13 knots gusting 20, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 3,200 ft ceiling. the wind favors east-facing runway ends (09). Density altitude is approximately 1,000 ft (field elevation 24 ft). 4FL3 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KVRB, about 14 nm away.
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Runway wind check
Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09FAV | 4,800 ft | TURF | 9 kt head | 10 kt left (g15) |
| 27 | 4,800 ft | TURF | 11 kt tail | 6 kt right (g9) |
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4FL3 runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends. Each card opens the runway's intelligence page: equipment and lighting, LAHSO, frequencies, today's configuration, predicted use, history and approaches.
- Status not monitoredRunway 09/274,800 × 200 ft · TURFCurrent useno stated-runway source at 4FL3Wind
- 09
- 9 kt headwind · 10 kt crosswind from left
- 27
- 11 kt tailwind · 6 kt crosswind from right
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“Current use” is what the facilitystates; wind components are arithmetic on the current METAR against TRUE headings; status reflects NOTAMs received through SWIM, the tower's TFDM record and the D-ATIS — a runway reads “Open” only with a complete NOTAM picture.
24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 15→13 kt, ceiling 1,900 ft → 3,200 ft.
4FL3 weather radar
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NOAA NEXRAD composite and lightning, updated about every five minutes; amber frames are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Not for navigation.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 4FL3
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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DAB UA /OV COCAD/TM 0050/FL020/TP C172/SK BKN040-TOPUNKN/WV 06027KT/RM DURD
DAB UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV COCADLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0050Reported at 00:50 UTC.FL020Altitude: 2,000 ft MSL.TP C172Aircraft type reporting.SK BKN040-TOPUNKNSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.WV 06027KTWind (direction/speed) or wind-shear remarks.RM DURDRemarks.Show raw report
MCO UA /OV MCO330009/TM 0040/FL080/TP B38M /WX VFR OTP/TB SMOOTH
MCO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MCO330009Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0040Reported at 00:40 UTC.FL080Altitude: 8,000 ft MSL.TP B38MAircraft type reporting.WX VFR OTPWeather and flight visibility observed.TB SMOOTHTurbulence: smooth.Show raw report
MCO UA /OV MCO/TM 0029/FL070/TP B38M /SK CLR/RM VMC
MCO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MCOLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0029Reported at 00:29 UTC.FL070Altitude: 7,000 ft MSL.TP B38MAircraft type reporting.SK CLRSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM VMCRemarks.Show raw report
TPA UA /OV TPA/TM 0024/FL350/TP B738/TB NEG
TPA UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV TPALocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0024Reported at 00:24 UTC.FL350Altitude: 35,000 ft MSL.TP B738Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.Show raw report
RSW UA /OV RSW097044/TM 0004/FL040/TP C172/TB NEG
RSW UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV RSW097044Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0004Reported at 00:04 UTC.FL040Altitude: 4,000 ft MSL.TP C172Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.Show raw report
MCO UA /OV MCO175003/TM 0004/FLDURD/TP A21N/RM RA AND GUSTY WINDS DURD RWY 35R MCO
MCO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MCO175003Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0004Reported at 00:04 UTC.FLDURDReported during descent.TP A21NAircraft type reporting.RM RA AND GUSTY WINDS DURD R…Remarks.Show raw report
DAB UA /OV EVB270005/TM 2322/FL050/TP C152/RM SMOOTH
DAB UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV EVB270005Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2322Reported at 23:22 UTC.FL050Altitude: 5,000 ft MSL.TP C152Aircraft type reporting.RM SMOOTHRemarks.Show raw report
MLB UA /OV MLB250012/TM 2310/FL320/TP BCS3/TB NEG
MLB UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MLB250012Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2310Reported at 23:10 UTC.FL320Altitude: 32,000 ft MSL.TP BCS3Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 4FL3
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KX26 reported a mix of conditions, most often marginal VFR across 71 observations, with 34 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 26 kt, the lowest ceiling was 300 ft. Wind most often came from the NE.
Most recent change: IFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 09
- 90%
- 27
- 10%
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Live crosswind meter
4FL3 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KX26, 10 nm away.
Wind is 47° off runway 09, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Attended
- Unattended
- Landing fee
- No
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Unlighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 4FL3
- City
- Fellsmere
- State
- Florida
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 24 ft
- Coordinates
- 27.7402, -80.6668
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 4,800 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KX26
- TAF
- Nearest KVRB
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 21h 45m
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Pilot PIREPs for Fellsmere Airport (4FL3)
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