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Fremont Municipal Airport (KFET) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts

Live aviation weather for Fremont Municipal Airport in Fremont, NE, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.

Fremont Municipal Airport (KFET) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Fremont, NE at 1,204 ft. KFET reports its own METAR — decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 4 runways (01, 14, 19, 32) — longest 6,353 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Automated weather is broadcast on 121.275. Track KFET in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get a message when a new METAR changes the picture — flight category, wind, or ceiling past your selected minimums.

VFR
Observed 0155Z (8:55 PM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s
Wind
080° 8 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
12,000 ft
Altimeter
29.90"
Temp / Dew
30°C / 86°F
dew 23°C

Wind from the east (080°) at 8 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, broken clouds at 12,000 ft, temperature 30°C (86°F), altimeter 29.90 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 12,000 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KFET 290155Z AUTO 08008KT 10SM BKN120 30/23 A2990 RMK AO2 T02990234

What changed at KFET?

Since the 0135Z (8:35 PM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 0135Z report — conditions are holding steady.

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Current pilot readout for KFET

KFET is currently VFR with winds from 080° at 8 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 12,000 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 14, about 7 knots. Density altitude is approximately 3,300 ft (field elevation 1,204 ft). KFET does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KOMA, about 30 nm away.

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Runway wind check

Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.

Use this section to quickly compare current wind alignment across available runways at KFET. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
14FAV4 kt head7 kt left
324 kt tail7 kt right

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24-hour trend

Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip — flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
0112202Z14Z01Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 48 kt, ceiling unlimited12,000 ft.

KFET weather radar

Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.

Live weather radar around Fremont Municipal Airport in Fremont, NE: the NOAA/NWS NEXRAD composite updates about every five minutes, with NOAA lightning strike density overlaid. The loop plays the past 50 minutes, then continues into a future-radar forecast (+1 to +4 hours, NOAA HRRR model) so you can see where precipitation around KFET is headed.

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Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © OpenStreetMap © CARTO

Forecast frames (amber label) are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Lightning strike density appears as a blue-white glow when strikes are detected in view. Radar and lightning coverage are limited in parts of Alaska, Hawaii, and offshore areas. Not for navigation.

Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of KFET

Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.

PIREP0152Z (8:52 PM CDT) · 86 NM W of KFET · 37,000 ft MSL · A320
continuous light occasional moderate chop turbulence
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GRI UA /OV GRI/TM 0152/FL370/TP A320/TB CONS LGT OCNL MOD CHOP
GRI UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV GRILocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0152Reported at 01:52 UTC.
FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.
TP A320Aircraft type reporting.
TB CONS LGT OCNL MOD CHOPTurbulence: continuous light occasional moderate chop.
PIREP0035Z (7:35 PM CDT) · 86 NM W of KFET · 7,000 ft MSL · C208
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GRI UA /OV GRI/TM 0035/FL070/TP C208/SK SKC
GRI UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV GRILocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0035Reported at 00:35 UTC.
FL070Altitude: 7,000 ft MSL.
TP C208Aircraft type reporting.
SK SKCSky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP2317Z (6:17 PM CDT) · 52 NM NW of KFET · 35,000 ft MSL · A20N
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OFK UA /OV OFK/TM 2317/FL350/TP A20N/SK TOP 370-390
OFK UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV OFKLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2317Reported at 23:17 UTC.
FL350Altitude: 35,000 ft MSL.
TP A20NAircraft type reporting.
SK TOP 370-390Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP2314Z (6:14 PM CDT) · 52 NM NW of KFET · 26,000 ft MSL · E75L
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OFK UA /OV OFK/TM 2314/FL260/TP E75L/SK TOP 350
OFK UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV OFKLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2314Reported at 23:14 UTC.
FL260Altitude: 26,000 ft MSL.
TP E75LAircraft type reporting.
SK TOP 350Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP2102Z (4:02 PM CDT) · 96 NM NE of KFET · during descent · C172
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EST UA /OV SUX-KEST /TM 2102 /FL065 /TP C172 /TB NEG BLO 065 /RM DURD
EST UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV SUX-KESTLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2102Reported at 21:02 UTC.
FL065Altitude: 6,500 ft MSL.
TP C172Aircraft type reporting.
TB NEG BLO 065Turbulence: none reported blo 065.
RM DURDRemarks.
PIREP2047Z (3:47 PM CDT) · 86 NM W of KFET · 4,000 ft MSL · C404
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GRI UA /OV GRI/TM 2047/FL040/TP C404/SK UNKN042-TOP095
GRI UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV GRILocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2047Reported at 20:47 UTC.
FL040Altitude: 4,000 ft MSL.
TP C404Aircraft type reporting.
SK UNKN042-TOP095Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP2021Z (3:21 PM CDT) · 86 NM W of KFET · during climb · C525
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GRI UA /OV GRI/TM 2021/FL060/TP C525/SK UNKN042-TOPUNKN/RM DURC
GRI UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV GRILocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2021Reported at 20:21 UTC.
FL060Altitude: 6,000 ft MSL.
TP C525Aircraft type reporting.
SK UNKN042-TOPUNKNSky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
RM DURCRemarks.

⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.

Recent aviation weather trends at KFET

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, KFET reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 19 kt, the lowest ceiling was 9,000 ft. Wind most often came from the NE.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 5/11 kt
Max gust: 19 kt
Lowest ceiling: 9,000 ft
Lowest vis:
Prevailing wind: NE
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 81%MVFR 8%IFR 6%LIFR 6%
Wind avg/max: 5/13 kt
Max gust: 18 kt
Lowest ceiling: 200 ft
Lowest vis: 0.5 sm
Prevailing wind: SE
Category changes: 13

Most recent change: IFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
14
86%
32
14%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
ICAO
KFET
IATA
FET
FAA LID
FET
City
Fremont
State
Nebraska
Country
United States
Elevation
1,204 ft
Coordinates
41.4502, -96.5229
Runways
4
Longest runway
6,353 ft
Weather reporting
Reports METAR
TAF
Nearest KOMA
AWOS/ASOS
121.275 MHz
Time zone
America/Chicago
Next sunset
23h 41m

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Historical Flying Weather

2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index

Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, KFET reported VFR conditions during about 81.5% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 277 VFR flying days a year. June had the most VFR weather; December had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 7.1 kt, calm 15.8% of the time.

VFR Score
51
Wind Score
51
Reliability Score
52
National VFR rank
#640 of 1,400
Regional rank
#63
State rank
#27
Full historical breakdown
Daylight VFR
81.5%
MVFR
11.4%
IFR
4.7%
LIFR
2.2%
Est. VFR days/yr
277
Most VFR month
June
Fewest VFR month
December
Median ceiling
2,900 ft
Median visibility
10 sm
Calm wind
15.8%
Median wind
7 kt
Gusty hours
22.5%
Crosswind >15 kt
0.5%
Fog/mist days/yr
91
Thunderstorm days/yr
66
Summer density alt
3,028 ft

Flight category by month

0%25%50%75%100%JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
VFRMVFRIFRLIFR
KFET monthly flight-category distribution, 2006–2025
MonthVFR %MVFR %IFR %LIFR %
Jan72.315.37.35.2
Feb77.314.16.12.5
Mar74.115.57.13.3
Apr80.412.85.31.6
May82.012.64.41.0
Jun91.16.51.90.5
Jul90.86.51.90.8
Aug87.88.62.41.3
Sep87.57.83.31.5
Oct83.210.64.12.1
Nov83.910.93.51.6
Dec70.915.68.45.0

Average wind by month

0510JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
KFET average wind by month, 2006–2025
MonthMean wind (kt)
Jan7.5 kt
Feb7.4 kt
Mar8.4 kt
Apr9.1 kt
May7.7 kt
Jun6.9 kt
Jul5.4 kt
Aug5.4 kt
Sep6.1 kt
Oct7.2 kt
Nov7.4 kt
Dec7.2 kt

Historical summary of past observations — not a forecast or safety rating. Always check the current METAR, TAF, and a weather briefing before flight.

KFET weather — frequently asked

What runways are available at KFET?+

KFET has 4 runways — 01, 14, 19, 32; the longest is 6,353 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Does KFET report its own weather?+

Yes — Fremont Municipal Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.

Does KFET have a TAF?+

No — KFET does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KOMA, about 30 nm away.

Does KFET broadcast D-ATIS?+

No — KFET does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KFET from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Fremont Municipal Airport (KFET)

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Community-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.

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