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Cape Cod Coast Guard Air Station (KFMH) Aviation Weather: METAR & TAF

As of 12:56 PM ET, Oct 28, KFMH is currently VFR with winds from 130° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 3,100 ft ceiling.

Live aviation weather for Cape Cod Coast Guard Air Station in Falmouth, MA, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter and runway crosswinds.

Cape Cod Coast Guard Air Station (KFMH) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Falmouth, MA at a field elevation of 130 ft. KFMH reports its own METAR and publishes a TAF, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. It has 2 physical runways (05/23, 14/32), the longest 9,501 ft. The official FAA airport diagram is at the bottom of the page.

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VFR
Observed 1656Z (12:56 PM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s
Wind
130° 3 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
3,100 ft
Altimeter
30.47"
Temp / Dew
55°F / 13°C
dew 43°F / 6°C

Wind from the southeast (130°) at 3 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, overcast at 3,100 ft, temperature 13°C (55°F), altimeter 30.47 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 3,100 ft.

Raw METAR
METAR KFMH 281656Z 13003KT 10SM OVC031 13/06 A3047

What changed at KFMH?

Since the 1656Z (12:56 PM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Pressure falling: altimeter 30.47 → 30.45 inHg.

Current pilot readout for KFMH

KFMH is currently VFR with winds from 130° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 3,100 ft ceiling. the wind favors southeast-facing runway ends (14). Density altitude is approximately -750 ft (field elevation 130 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.

New to aviation weather? How to read a METAR → · What VFR/MVFR/IFR mean → · Decode any METAR/TAF → · Density altitude calculator →

Runway wind check

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

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
14FAV3 kt head0 kt
050 kt head3 kt right
230 kt head3 kt left
323 kt tail0 kt

Open the crosswind calculator to try your own wind and runway numbers →

KFMH runways

2 physical runways · 4 runway ends. Each card opens the runway's intelligence page: equipment and lighting, LAHSO, frequencies, today's configuration, predicted use, history and approaches.

  • Runway 05/23
    8,000 × 150 ft · PEM
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at KFMH
    Wind
    05
    0 kt headwind · 3 kt crosswind from right
    23
    0 kt headwind · 3 kt crosswind from left
    no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence →
  • Runway 14/32
    9,501 × 150 ft · PEM
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at KFMH
    Wind
    14
    3 kt headwind · 0 kt crosswind
    32
    3 kt tailwind · 0 kt crosswind
    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.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip, flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
061218Z06Z17Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 9→4 kt, ceiling unlimited → 3,100 ft.

KFMH weather radar

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

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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 KFMH

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

PIREP1307Z (9:07 AM EDT) · 35 NM W of KFMH · during climb · E75S
cont light 230 turbulence
Show raw report
UUU UA /OV UUU/TM 1307/FL230/TP E75S/TB CONT LGT 230/RM DURC
UUU UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV UUULocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1307Reported at 13:07 UTC.
FL230Altitude: 23,000 ft MSL.
TP E75SAircraft type reporting.
TB CONT LGT 230Turbulence: cont light 230.
RM DURCRemarks.
PIREP1246Z (8:46 AM EDT) · 100 NM W of KFMH · during descent · A310
light chop 240 turbulence
Show raw report
HVN UA /OV MAD/TM 1246/FL230/TP A310/TB LGT CHOP 240/RM DURD
HVN UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV MADLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1246Reported at 12:46 UTC.
FL230Altitude: 23,000 ft MSL.
TP A310Aircraft type reporting.
TB LGT CHOP 240Turbulence: light chop 240.
RM DURDRemarks.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at KFMH

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, KFMH reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 2 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 2,800 ft. Wind most often came from the NE.

Last 24 hours
VFR 96%MVFR 4%
Wind avg/max: 2/9 kt
Max gust: -
Lowest ceiling: 2,800 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: NE
Category changes: 2

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Last 7 days
VFR 93%MVFR 7%
Wind avg/max: 6/22 kt
Max gust: 32 kt
Lowest ceiling: 1,800 ft
Lowest vis: 10 sm
Prevailing wind: NE
Category changes: 6

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Wind-favored runway - past 30 days

Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.

05
44%
23
27%
32
20%
14
9%

TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued 1720Z (1:20 PM EDT)

TAF KFMH 281720Z 2818/2918 10004KT P6SM BKN035 FM281900 17005KT P6SM SCT250 FM290300 22004KT P6SM BKN250 FM291500 22010G19KT P6SM SKC

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Live KFMH Weather

Live crosswind meter

Measured by KFMH's own weather station.

N14323 kt
Headwind
3 kt
Crosswind
0 kt

Wind is 3° off runway 14, the end with the most headwind right now.

Concrete · 9,501 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.

Field aerial

North up

Aerial photo of Cape Cod Coast Guard Air Station (KFMH) with runway 05/23, 14/32 marked
N ↑

Runway 05/23, 14/32 drawn from FAA threshold coordinates.

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Airport info

From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.

Services

Fuel
JP-5
Attended
24 hours
Oxygen
Bulk, low pressure
Transient parking
Hangars
Landing fee
No
Pattern altitude
1,100 ft MSL (970 AGL)
Control tower
Yes
Wind indicator
Unlighted

Airport

Type
General aviation airport
ICAO
KFMH
IATA
FMH
FAA LID
FMH
City
Falmouth
State
Massachusetts
Country
United States
Elevation
130 ft
Coordinates
41.6579, -70.5216
Runways
2 physical runways · 4 runway ends
Longest runway
9,501 ft
Weather reporting
Reports METAR
TAF
Published
Time zone
America/New_York
Sunset in
3h 46m

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KFMH airport diagram

Official FAA taxiway and runway layout. Tap to zoom.

Official FAA airport diagram · d-TPP cycle 2611 · Not for navigation. Download the official FAA PDF ↗

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Pilot PIREPs for Cape Cod Coast Guard Air Station (KFMH)

Community-submitted

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

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