Francis S Gabreski Airport (KFOK) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts
Live aviation weather for Francis S Gabreski Airport in Westhampton Beach, NY, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.
Francis S Gabreski Airport (KFOK) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Westhampton Beach, NY at 67 ft. KFOK reports its own METAR, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 6 runways (01, 06, 15, 19), longest 9,002 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 KFOK 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 southeast (140°) at 4 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 19°C (67°F), altimeter 30.10 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KFOK 130253Z 14004KT 10SM CLR 19/17 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP193 T01940172 58004
Current pilot readout for KFOK
KFOK is currently VFR with winds from 140° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 06, about 4 knots. Density altitude is approximately 400 ft (field elevation 67 ft). KFOK does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KISP, about 22 nm away.
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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 KFOK. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15FAV | 5,002 ft | ASP | 4 kt head | 1 kt right |
| 19 | 5,100 ft | PEM | 3 kt head | 2 kt left |
| 24 | 9,002 ft | PEM | 1 kt head | 4 kt left |
| 06 | 9,002 ft | PEM | 1 kt tail | 4 kt right |
| 01 | 5,100 ft | PEM | 3 kt tail | 2 kt right |
| 33 | 5,002 ft | ASP | 4 kt tail | 1 kt left |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 20 h: wind 0→4 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
KFOK weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Francis S Gabreski Airport in Westhampton Beach, NY: 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 KFOK is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
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 KFOK
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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BDL UA /OV BDL270030/TM 0200/FL265/TP E75L/TB LGT CHOP/RM DURC 200-255 SMOOTH ABV
BDL UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BDL270030Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0200Reported at 02:00 UTC.FL265Altitude: 26,500 ft MSL.TP E75LAircraft type reporting.TB LGT CHOPTurbulence: light chop.RM DURC 200-255 SMOOTH ABVRemarks.Show raw report
POU UA /OV PWL210010/TM 0118/FL070/TP C25A/TB NEG/IC NEG/RM DURD 170-080
POU UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV PWL210010Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0118Reported at 01:18 UTC.FL070Altitude: 7,000 ft MSL.TP C25AAircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.IC NEGIcing: none reported.RM DURD 170-080Remarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at KFOK
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, KFOK reported mostly VFR across 19 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. Wind most often came from the SE.
Most recent change: IFR → VFR
- 01
- 23%
- 24
- 21%
- 19
- 16%
- 06
- 16%
- 15
- 12%
- 33
- 12%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- ICAO
- KFOK
- IATA
- FOK
- FAA LID
- FOK
- City
- Westhampton Beach
- State
- New York
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 67 ft
- Coordinates
- 40.8437, -72.6318
- Runways
- 6
- Longest runway
- 9,002 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Nearest KISP
- AWOS/ASOS
- 119.925 MHz
- CTAF
- 125.3 MHz
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 16h 29m
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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
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Historical Flying Weather at KFOK
2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index
Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, KFOK reported VFR conditions during about 76.3% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 254 VFR flying days a year. November had the most VFR weather; May had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 7.0 kt, calm 17.4% of the time.
Full historical breakdown
Flight category by month
| Month | VFR % | MVFR % | IFR % | LIFR % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 77.9 | 9.8 | 5.5 | 6.8 |
| Feb | 77.3 | 7.9 | 6.9 | 7.9 |
| Mar | 78.1 | 8.5 | 5.7 | 7.7 |
| Apr | 76.0 | 8.5 | 5.9 | 9.6 |
| May | 69.0 | 9.9 | 7.2 | 14.0 |
| Jun | 71.5 | 10.3 | 7.5 | 10.6 |
| Jul | 72.8 | 11.9 | 8.4 | 6.9 |
| Aug | 78.6 | 10.8 | 6.7 | 3.9 |
| Sep | 75.3 | 10.4 | 7.3 | 7.0 |
| Oct | 75.1 | 13.0 | 6.2 | 5.7 |
| Nov | 81.4 | 9.2 | 4.5 | 5.0 |
| Dec | 73.9 | 11.3 | 6.9 | 7.9 |
Average wind by month
| Month | Mean wind (kt) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 8.1 kt |
| Feb | 8.1 kt |
| Mar | 8.5 kt |
| Apr | 7.9 kt |
| May | 6.8 kt |
| Jun | 6.2 kt |
| Jul | 5.8 kt |
| Aug | 5.5 kt |
| Sep | 6.0 kt |
| Oct | 6.8 kt |
| Nov | 7.2 kt |
| Dec | 7.5 kt |
Historical summary of past observations: not a forecast or safety rating. Always check the current METAR, TAF, and a weather briefing before flight.
KFOK airport diagram
Official FAA taxiway and runway layout. Tap to zoom.
The FAA airport diagram for Francis S Gabreski Airport in Westhampton Beach, NY shows the runway and taxiway layout across 6 runways, ramp areas, and hold-short positions. Review it before taxiing at an unfamiliar field.
Official FAA airport diagram · d-TPP cycle 2610 · Not for navigation. Download the official FAA PDF ↗
KFOK weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at KFOK?+
KFOK has 6 runways: 01, 06, 15, 19, 24, 33; the longest is 9,002 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Does KFOK report its own weather?+
Yes. Francis S Gabreski Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.
Does KFOK have a TAF?+
No. KFOK does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KISP, about 22 nm away.
Does KFOK broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. KFOK does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KFOK from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.
Where can I find the KFOK airport diagram?+
The official FAA airport diagram for Francis S Gabreski Airport (KFOK) 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 Francis S Gabreski Airport (KFOK)
Community-submittedCommunity-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.
Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for Francis S Gabreski Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.
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