Fabens Airport (KE35) Aviation Weather: METAR
As of 4:55 AM MDT, Oct 28, KE35 is currently VFR with winds from 080° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Live aviation weather for Fabens Airport in Fabens, TX, including METAR, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter and runway crosswinds.
Fabens Airport (KE35) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Fabens, TX at a field elevation of 3,680 ft. KE35 reports its own METAR, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. It has one runway (08/26), the longest 4,197 ft.
Wind from the east (080°) at 4 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 15°C (58°F), altimeter 30.07 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KE35 281055Z AUTO 08004KT 10SM CLR 14/13 A3007 RMK AO2 T01450135
What changed at KE35?
Since the 1035Z (4:35 AM MDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 1035Z (4:35 AM MDT) report, conditions are holding steady.
Current pilot readout for KE35
KE35 is currently VFR with winds from 080° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors east-facing runway ends (08). Density altitude is approximately 4,300 ft (field elevation 3,680 ft). KE35 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KELP, about 21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08FAV | 4,197 ft | ASP | 4 kt head | 1 kt left |
| 26 | 4,197 ft | ASP | 4 kt tail | 1 kt right |
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KE35 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 08/264,197 × 60 ft · ASPCurrent useno stated-runway source at KE35Wind
- 08
- 4 kt headwind · 1 kt crosswind from left
- 26
- 4 kt tailwind · 1 kt crosswind from right
no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence →
“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 24 h: wind 3→4 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
KE35 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
NOAA NEXRAD composite and lightning, updated about every five minutes; amber frames are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Not for navigation.
Recent aviation weather trends at KE35
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, KE35 reported mostly VFR across 69 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 6,000 ft. Wind most often came from the E.
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 08
- 90%
- 26
- 10%
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Live crosswind meter
Measured by KE35's own weather station.
Wind is 9° off runway 08, the end with the most headwind right now.
Asphalt · 4,197 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.
Field aerial
North up
Runway 08/26 drawn from FAA threshold coordinates.
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Fuel
- 100LL
- Attended
- Daily 0800-1700 local
- Repairs
- Airframe & engine, major
- Transient parking
- Tie-downs
- Landing fee
- No
- Other services
- Crop dusting
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Lighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- ICAO
- KE35
- FAA LID
- E35
- City
- Fabens
- State
- Texas
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 3,680 ft
- Coordinates
- 31.5172, -106.1470
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 4,197 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Nearest KELP
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Next sunset
- 13h 13m
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Pilot PIREPs for Fabens Airport (KE35)
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