Fremont Municipal Airport (KFFX) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts
Live aviation weather for Fremont Municipal Airport in Fremont, MI, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.
Fremont Municipal Airport (KFFX) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Fremont, MI at 772 ft. KFFX reports its own METAR — decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 4 runways (01, 10, 19, 28) — longest 6,501 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Track KFFX 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.
Wind from the north-northwest (340°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 19°C (66°F), altimeter 29.89 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KFFX 290155Z AUTO 34005KT 10SM CLR 19/15 A2989 RMK AO2
What changed at KFFX?
Since the 0135Z (9:35 PM EDT) 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 KFFX
KFFX is currently VFR with winds from 340° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 10, about 5 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,450 ft (field elevation 772 ft). KFFX does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KMKG, about 19 nm away.
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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 KFFX. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01FAV | 6,501 ft | ASP | 5 kt head | 2 kt left |
| 28 | 3,502 ft | ASP | 2 kt head | 5 kt right |
| 10 | 3,502 ft | ASP | 2 kt tail | 5 kt left |
| 19 | 6,501 ft | ASP | 5 kt tail | 2 kt right |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 4→5 kt, ceiling 1,700 ft → unlimited.
KFFX 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, MI: 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 KFFX is headed.
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 KFFX
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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LDM UA /OV LDM/TM 0019/FL300/TP B752/TB CONS LGT CHOP
LDM UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV LDMLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0019Reported at 00:19 UTC.FL300Altitude: 30,000 ft MSL.TP B752Aircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: continuous light chop.Show raw report
GRR UA /OV GRR/TM 2245/FL054/TP B737/SK B054 T065
GRR UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV GRRLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2245Reported at 22:45 UTC.FL054Altitude: 5,400 ft MSL.TP B737Aircraft type reporting.SK B054 T065Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
LAN UA /OV LAN/TM 2120/FL040/TP SR20/SK B040
LAN UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV LANLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2120Reported at 21:20 UTC.FL040Altitude: 4,000 ft MSL.TP SR20Aircraft type reporting.SK B040Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
JXN UA /OV JXN/TM 2115/FL030/TP DA40/SK B035
JXN UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV JXNLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2115Reported at 21:15 UTC.FL030Altitude: 3,000 ft MSL.TP DA40Aircraft type reporting.SK B035Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
AZO UA /OV AZO/TM 2048/FL048/TP DA40/SK B048
AZO UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV AZOLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2048Reported at 20:48 UTC.FL048Altitude: 4,800 ft MSL.TP DA40Aircraft type reporting.SK B048Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
AZO UA /OV AZO/TM 2035/FL045/TP SR22/SK B045
AZO UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV AZOLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2035Reported at 20:35 UTC.FL045Altitude: 4,500 ft MSL.TP SR22Aircraft type reporting.SK B045Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
ARP UAL47 4411N 08540W 2016 F360 319/074KT TB SMTH IC
ARP UAL47 4411N 08540W 2016 …Header — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at KFFX
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, KFFX reported a mix of conditions, most often VFR across 72 observations, with 8 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 17 kt, the lowest ceiling was 700 ft. Wind most often came from the N.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 28
- 36%
- 01
- 26%
- 19
- 23%
- 10
- 15%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- ICAO
- KFFX
- FAA LID
- FFX
- City
- Fremont
- State
- Michigan
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 772 ft
- Coordinates
- 43.4369, -85.9966
- Runways
- 4
- Longest runway
- 6,501 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Nearest KMKG
- Time zone
- America/Detroit
- Next sunset
- 23h 5m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
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25–50 NM
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50–100 NM
8 airports+2 more within 100 NM
RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport — live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
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Historical Flying Weather
2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index
Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, KFFX reported VFR conditions during about 70.5% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 214 VFR flying days a year. July had the most VFR weather; January had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 5.8 kt, calm 20.0% of the time.
Full historical breakdown
Flight category by month
| Month | VFR % | MVFR % | IFR % | LIFR % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 37.9 | 41.2 | 14.6 | 6.3 |
| Feb | 54.9 | 30.5 | 10.3 | 4.3 |
| Mar | 71.6 | 17.1 | 7.8 | 3.5 |
| Apr | 77.3 | 13.6 | 6.8 | 2.4 |
| May | 81.2 | 11.3 | 4.8 | 2.6 |
| Jun | 81.8 | 10.3 | 4.9 | 3.0 |
| Jul | 83.7 | 10.5 | 3.1 | 2.7 |
| Aug | 81.4 | 11.1 | 3.9 | 3.6 |
| Sep | 79.7 | 11.9 | 4.7 | 3.7 |
| Oct | 73.0 | 16.4 | 6.9 | 3.7 |
| Nov | 63.5 | 25.2 | 7.4 | 3.9 |
| Dec | 39.3 | 40.3 | 13.2 | 7.2 |
Average wind by month
| Month | Mean wind (kt) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 6.4 kt |
| Feb | 6.8 kt |
| Mar | 6.8 kt |
| Apr | 7.3 kt |
| May | 6.0 kt |
| Jun | 5.4 kt |
| Jul | 4.4 kt |
| Aug | 4.1 kt |
| Sep | 4.5 kt |
| Oct | 5.6 kt |
| Nov | 6.4 kt |
| Dec | 6.5 kt |
Historical summary of past observations — not a forecast or safety rating. Always check the current METAR, TAF, and a weather briefing before flight.
KFFX weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at KFFX?+
KFFX has 4 runways — 01, 10, 19, 28; the longest is 6,501 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Does KFFX report its own weather?+
Yes — Fremont Municipal Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.
Does KFFX have a TAF?+
No — KFFX does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KMKG, about 19 nm away.
Does KFFX broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — KFFX does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KFFX from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Fremont Municipal Airport (KFFX)
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