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Four Corners Regional Airport (KFMN) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts

Live aviation weather for Four Corners Regional Airport in Farmington, NM, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.

Four Corners Regional Airport (KFMN) is a regional airport serving Farmington, NM at 5,506 ft. KFMN reports its own METAR and publishes a TAF — decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 4 runways (05, 07, 23, 25) — longest 6,704 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The official FAA airport diagram is at the bottom of the page. Track KFMN 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 0502Z (11:02 PM MDT)live · refreshes every 60s
Wind
050° 10 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
10,000 ft
Altimeter
30.18"
Temp / Dew
25°C / 77°F
dew 12°C

Wind from the northeast (050°) at 10 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, a few clouds at 6,500 ft, broken clouds at 10,000 ft, overcast at 12,000 ft, temperature 25°C (77°F), altimeter 30.18 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 10,000 ft.

Raw METAR
SPECI KFMN 290502Z AUTO 05010KT 10SM FEW065 BKN100 OVC120 25/12 A3018 RMK AO2 WSHFT 0442 RAE00 P0000 T02500117

What changed at KFMN?

Since the 0453Z (10:53 PM MDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Rain ended (-RA).

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Current pilot readout for KFMN

KFMN is currently VFR with winds from 050° at 10 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 10,000 ft ceiling. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 07, about 6 knots. Density altitude is approximately 7,700 ft (field elevation 5,506 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.

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

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
05FAV10 kt head3 kt left
078 kt head6 kt left
258 kt tail6 kt right
2310 kt tail3 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
0265213Z23Z05Z

Over the last 15 h: wind 510 kt, ceiling unlimited10,000 ft.

KFMN weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Four Corners Regional Airport in Farmington, NM: 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 KFMN 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 KFMN

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

PIREP0359Z (9:59 PM MDT) · 0 NM NE of KFMN · during climb · E75L
moderate chop 12,000–19,000 ft light chop 19,000–24,000 ft none reported abv 250 turbulence
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FMN UA /OV FMN/TM 0359/FL250/TP E75L/SK TOP 240/TB MOD CHOP 120-190 LGT CHOP 190-240 NEG ABV 250/RM DURC OUT OF DRO ZDVWC-36
FMN UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV FMNLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0359Reported at 03:59 UTC.
FL250Altitude: 25,000 ft MSL.
TP E75LAircraft type reporting.
SK TOP 240Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
TB MOD CHOP 120-190 LGT CHOP…Turbulence: moderate chop 12,000–19,000 ft light chop 19,000–24,000 ft none reported abv 250.
RM DURC OUT OF DRO ZDVWC-36Remarks.

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Recent aviation weather trends at KFMN

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, KFMN reported mostly VFR across 20 observations, with 3 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 45 kt, the lowest ceiling was 10,000 ft. Wind most often came from the W.

Last 24 hours
VFR 90%MVFR 5%IFR 5%
Wind avg/max: 13/32 kt
Max gust: 45 kt
Lowest ceiling: 10,000 ft
Lowest vis:
Prevailing wind: W
Category changes: 3

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Last 7 days
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 7/21 kt
Max gust: 32 kt
Lowest ceiling: 8,000 ft
Lowest vis: 10 sm
Prevailing wind: E
Category changes: 0
Active Runway - past 30 days
07
41%
05
23%
23
21%
25
15%

TAF — Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued 0525Z (11:25 PM MDT)

TAF KFMN 290525Z 2906/3006 08010KT P6SM VCSH BKN100 PROB30 2906/2908 VRB10G20KT -SHRA OVC090 FM290900 09008KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150 FM291700 12006KT P6SM FEW150 FM292300 26009KT P6SM SCT100 SCT150 PROB30 2923/3003 VRB15G30KT -TSRA BKN080CB

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
Regional airport
ICAO
KFMN
IATA
FMN
FAA LID
FMN
City
Farmington
State
New Mexico
Country
United States
Elevation
5,506 ft
Coordinates
36.7412, -108.2300
Runways
4
Longest runway
6,704 ft
Weather reporting
Reports METAR
TAF
Published
ATIS
127.15 MHz
CTAF
118.9 MHz
Time zone
America/Denver
Next sunset
20h 52m

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Historical Flying Weather

2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index

Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, KFMN reported VFR conditions during about 97.1% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 343 VFR flying days a year. July had the most VFR weather; December had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 6.9 kt, calm 9.2% of the time.

VFR Score
87
Wind Score
50
Reliability Score
60
National VFR rank
#40 of 1,400
Regional rank
#8
State rank
#6
Full historical breakdown
Daylight VFR
97.1%
MVFR
1.6%
IFR
0.7%
LIFR
0.6%
Est. VFR days/yr
343
Most VFR month
July
Fewest VFR month
December
Median ceiling
7,000 ft
Median visibility
10 sm
Calm wind
9.2%
Median wind
6 kt
Gusty hours
13.8%
Crosswind >15 kt
0.7%
Fog/mist days/yr
36
Thunderstorm days/yr
30
Summer density alt
8,592 ft

Flight category by month

0%25%50%75%100%JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
VFRMVFRIFRLIFR
KFMN monthly flight-category distribution, 2006–2025
MonthVFR %MVFR %IFR %LIFR %
Jan92.13.72.12.0
Feb94.42.61.71.3
Mar96.72.10.70.5
Apr97.61.70.50.2
May98.71.00.20.0
Jun99.50.40.10.0
Jul99.80.20.00.0
Aug99.50.40.00.0
Sep99.20.60.10.1
Oct98.90.70.20.2
Nov96.71.80.70.8
Dec91.94.12.02.1

Average wind by month

059JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
KFMN average wind by month, 2006–2025
MonthMean wind (kt)
Jan6.0 kt
Feb6.8 kt
Mar7.5 kt
Apr8.4 kt
May7.8 kt
Jun7.4 kt
Jul7.0 kt
Aug6.5 kt
Sep6.3 kt
Oct6.5 kt
Nov6.2 kt
Dec6.0 kt

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

KFMN airport diagram

Official FAA taxiway and runway layout. Tap to zoom.

The FAA airport diagram for Four Corners Regional Airport in Farmington, NM shows the runway and taxiway layout across 4 runways, ramp areas, and hold-short positions — review it before taxiing at an unfamiliar field.

Official FAA airport diagram · d-TPP cycle 2608 · Not for navigation. Download the official FAA PDF ↗

KFMN weather — frequently asked

What runways are available at KFMN?+

KFMN has 4 runways — 05, 07, 23, 25; the longest is 6,704 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Does KFMN report its own weather?+

Yes — Four Corners Regional Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.

Does KFMN have a TAF?+

Yes — the TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.

Does KFMN broadcast D-ATIS?+

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

Where can I find the KFMN airport diagram?+

The official FAA airport diagram for Four Corners Regional Airport (KFMN) is shown on this page — it maps the runway and taxiway layout, ramps, and hold-short lines. Tap it to zoom, or download the official FAA PDF free from the link under the diagram (updated every 28-day FAA charting cycle).

Pilot PIREPs for Four Corners Regional Airport (KFMN)

Community-submitted

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

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