Fleming Mason Airport (KFGX) Aviation Weather: METAR
As of 11:15 AM ET, Oct 28, KFGX is currently VFR with winds from 260° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Live aviation weather for Fleming Mason Airport in Flemingsburg, KY, including METAR, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter and runway crosswinds.
Fleming Mason Airport (KFGX) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Flemingsburg, KY at a field elevation of 913 ft. KFGX reports its own METAR, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. It has one runway (07/25), the longest 5,002 ft. Automated weather is broadcast on 118.125.
Wind from the west (260°) at 4 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 17°C (63°F), altimeter 30.34 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KFGX 281515Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM CLR 17/09 A3034 RMK AO2 T01740090
What changed at KFGX?
Since the 1455Z (10:55 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 1455Z (10:55 AM EDT) report, conditions are holding steady.
Current pilot readout for KFGX
KFGX is currently VFR with winds from 260° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors runway ends 25. Density altitude is approximately 900 ft (field elevation 913 ft). KFGX does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KIOB, about 31 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25FAV | 5,002 ft | ASP | 4 kt head | 1 kt right |
| 07 | 5,002 ft | ASP | 4 kt tail | 1 kt left |
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KFGX 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 07/255,002 × 100 ft · ASPCurrent useno stated-runway source at KFGXWind
- 07
- 4 kt tailwind · 1 kt crosswind from left
- 25
- 4 kt headwind · 1 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 24 h: wind 0→4 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
KFGX 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.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of KFGX
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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LEX UA /OV FLM/TM 1449/FL180/TP AT43/TB NEG/IC NEG
LEX UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV FLMLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1449Reported at 14:49 UTC.FL180Altitude: 18,000 ft MSL.TP AT43Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.IC NEGIcing: none reported.Show raw report
LEX UA /OV HYK198018/TM 1427/FL310/TP E170/TB NEG
LEX UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV HYK198018Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1427Reported at 14:27 UTC.FL310Altitude: 31,000 ft MSL.TP E170Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.Show raw report
LEX UA /OV FLM/TM 1425/FL320/TP B738/TB NEG
LEX UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV FLMLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1425Reported at 14:25 UTC.FL320Altitude: 32,000 ft MSL.TP B738Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.Show raw report
HTS UA /OV ECB250020/TM 1424/FL320/TP E170/TB CONS LGT CHOP
HTS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV ECB250020Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1424Reported at 14:24 UTC.FL320Altitude: 32,000 ft MSL.TP E170Aircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: continuous light chop.Show raw report
LEX UA /OV HYK124028/TM 1423/FL270/TP CRJ9/TB LGT
LEX UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV HYK124028Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1423Reported at 14:23 UTC.FL270Altitude: 27,000 ft MSL.TP CRJ9Aircraft type reporting.TB LGTTurbulence: light.Show raw report
HTS UA /OV YRK260030/TM 1420/FL340/TP BCS3/TB CONS LGT CHOP
HTS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV YRK260030Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1420Reported at 14:20 UTC.FL340Altitude: 34,000 ft MSL.TP BCS3Aircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: continuous light chop.Show raw report
CVG UA /OV CVG045028/TM 1253/FL290/TP E55P/TB NEG
CVG UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV CVG045028Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1253Reported at 12:53 UTC.FL290Altitude: 29,000 ft MSL.TP E55PAircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.Show raw report
LEX UA /OV FFT180010/TM 1245/FL170/TP AT43/SK VMC/TB NEG
LEX UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV FFT180010Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1245Reported at 12:45 UTC.FL170Altitude: 17,000 ft MSL.TP AT43Aircraft type reporting.SK VMCSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at KFGX
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, KFGX reported mostly VFR across 70 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. Wind most often came from the SE.
Most recent change: LIFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 07
- 52%
- 25
- 48%
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Live crosswind meter
Measured by KFGX's own weather station.
Wind is 13° off runway 25, the end with the most headwind right now.
Asphalt · 5,002 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.
Field aerial
North up
Runway 07/25 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 · Jet A+
- Attended
- Mon-Fri 0800-1700 local; Sat 1000-1600 local; Sun 1100-1600 local
- Repairs
- Airframe & engine, minor
- Transient parking
- Tie-downs · Hangars
- Landing fee
- No
- Other services
- Flight instruction · Aircraft rental
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Lighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- ICAO
- KFGX
- FAA LID
- FGX
- City
- Flemingsburg
- State
- Kentucky
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 913 ft
- Coordinates
- 38.5418, -83.7434
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 5,002 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Nearest KIOB
- AWOS/ASOS
- 118.125 MHz
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Sunset in
- 7h 7m
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Pilot PIREPs for Fleming Mason Airport (KFGX)
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