Cape Cod Coast Guard Air Station (KFMH) Aviation Weather: METAR & TAF
As of 10:45 AM ET, Oct 28, KFMH is currently VFR with winds from 220° at 6 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
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.
Wind from the southwest (220°) at 6 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, a few clouds at 2,800 ft, temperature 12°C (54°F), altimeter 30.52 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KFMH 281445Z 22006KT 10SM FEW028 12/06 A3052
What changed at KFMH?
Since the 1345Z (9:45 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Wind speed up from 0 to 6 kt.
Current pilot readout for KFMH
KFMH is currently VFR with winds from 220° at 6 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors southwest-facing runway ends (23). Density altitude is approximately -950 ft (field elevation 130 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23FAV | 8,000 ft | PEM | 6 kt head | 0 kt |
| 14 | 9,501 ft | PEM | 0 kt head | 6 kt right |
| 32 | 9,501 ft | PEM | 0 kt head | 6 kt left |
| 05 | 8,000 ft | PEM | 6 kt tail | 0 kt |
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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.
- Status not monitoredRunway 05/238,000 × 150 ft · PEMCurrent useno stated-runway source at KFMHWind
- 05
- 6 kt tailwind · 0 kt crosswind
- 23
- 6 kt headwind · 0 kt crosswind
no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence → - Status not monitoredRunway 14/329,501 × 150 ft · PEMCurrent useno stated-runway source at KFMHWind
- 14
- 0 kt headwind · 6 kt crosswind from right
- 32
- 0 kt headwind · 6 kt crosswind from left
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 23 h: wind 12→6 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
KFMH 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 KFMH
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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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.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.Show raw report
BDL UA /OV BDL/TM 1031/FL240/TP BCS3/TB NEG/RM SMOOTH DURC 240-400
BDL UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BDLLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1031Reported at 10:31 UTC.FL240Altitude: 24,000 ft MSL.TP BCS3Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.RM SMOOTH DURC 240-400Remarks.Show raw report
HFD UA /OV HFD/TM 0952/FL320/TP A321/TB NEG/RM DURC KBOS DEPT
HFD UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV HFDLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0952Reported at 09:52 UTC.FL320Altitude: 32,000 ft MSL.TP A321Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.RM DURC KBOS DEPTRemarks.Show raw report
BDL UA /OV BDL090020/TM 0946/FL280/TP B39M/TB NEG
BDL UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BDL090020Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0946Reported at 09:46 UTC.FL280Altitude: 28,000 ft MSL.TP B39MAircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.⚠️ 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 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 16 kt. Wind most often came from the NE.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
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 1122Z (7:22 AM EDT)
TAF KFMH 281122Z 2812/2912 00000KT P6SM FEW250 FM281500 10004KT P6SM SCT250 FM281800 17005KT P6SM SCT250 FM290300 22004KT P6SM BKN250
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Live crosswind meter
Measured by KFMH's own weather station.
Wind is 1° off runway 23, the end with the most headwind right now.
Concrete · 8,000 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.
Field aerial
North up
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
- 6h 33m
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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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FMH's real runway layout on the back, elevation and tower frequency on the front. Add your tail number on the sleeve.
Pilot PIREPs for Cape Cod Coast Guard Air Station (KFMH)
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