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Farmville Regional Airport (KFVX) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts

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

Farmville Regional Airport (KFVX) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Farmville, VA at 416 ft. KFVX reports its own METAR — decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 2 runways (03, 21) — longest 4,400 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Automated weather is broadcast on 132.725. Track KFVX 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 0155Z (9:55 PM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s
Wind
230° 3 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.60"
Temp / Dew
26°C / 79°F
dew 24°C

Wind from the southwest (230°) at 3 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 26°C (79°F), altimeter 29.60 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KFVX 290155Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM CLR 26/24 A2960 RMK AO2 T02620243

What changed at KFVX?

Since the 0135Z (9:35 PM EDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Temperature–dewpoint spread narrowed to 2°C — watch for fog or low cloud.

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Current pilot readout for KFVX

KFVX is currently VFR with winds from 230° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 03, about 1 knots. Density altitude is approximately 2,250 ft (field elevation 416 ft). KFVX does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KLYH, about 36 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 KFVX. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
21FAV3 kt head1 kt right
033 kt tail1 kt left

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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
0112202Z14Z01Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 03 kt, ceiling unlimitedunlimited.

KFVX weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Farmville Regional Airport in Farmville, VA: 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 KFVX 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 KFVX

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

PIREP0135Z (9:35 PM EDT) · 82 NM S of KFVX · during descent · B737
light chop turbulence
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RDU UA /OV RDU050010/TM 0135/FLDURD/TP B737/TB LIGHT CHOP
RDU UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV RDU050010Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0135Reported at 01:35 UTC.
FLDURDReported during descent.
TP B737Aircraft type reporting.
TB LIGHT CHOPTurbulence: light chop.
PIREP0008Z (8:08 PM EDT) · 85 NM NE of KFVX · 9,000 ft MSL · BCS1
moderate turbulence
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DCA UA /OV BRV120015/TM 0008/FL090/TP BCS1/TB MOD/RM +- 15 KTS +- 100 FT
DCA UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV BRV120015Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0008Reported at 00:08 UTC.
FL090Altitude: 9,000 ft MSL.
TP BCS1Aircraft type reporting.
TB MODTurbulence: moderate.
RM +- 15 KTS +- 100 FTRemarks.
PIREP2232Z (6:32 PM EDT) · 81 NM N of KFVX · 26,000 ft MSL · A310
moderate clear-air turbulence 24,000–26,000 ft turbulence
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OKV UA /OV LDN180010/TM 2232/FL260/TP A310/TB MOD CAT 240-260
OKV UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV LDN180010Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2232Reported at 22:32 UTC.
FL260Altitude: 26,000 ft MSL.
TP A310Aircraft type reporting.
TB MOD CAT 240-260Turbulence: moderate clear-air turbulence 24,000–26,000 ft.
PIREP2123Z (5:23 PM EDT) · 85 NM SW of KFVX · 19,000 ft MSL · E145
moderate chop turbulence
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GSO UA /OV GSO080030/TM 2123/FL190/TP E145/TB MOD CHOP
GSO UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV GSO080030Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2123Reported at 21:23 UTC.
FL190Altitude: 19,000 ft MSL.
TP E145Aircraft type reporting.
TB MOD CHOPTurbulence: moderate chop.
PIREP2122Z (5:22 PM EDT) · 31 NM E of KFVX · 16,000 ft MSL · CRJ9
moderate turbulence
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FCI UA /OV FAK/TM 2122/FL160/TP CRJ9/TB MOD
FCI UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV FAKLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2122Reported at 21:22 UTC.
FL160Altitude: 16,000 ft MSL.
TP CRJ9Aircraft type reporting.
TB MODTurbulence: moderate.
PIREP2119Z (5:19 PM EDT) · 82 NM N of KFVX · 38,000 ft MSL · A319
moderate turbulence
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HWY UA /OV CSN/TM 2119/FL380/TP A319/TB MOD
HWY UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV CSNLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2119Reported at 21:19 UTC.
FL380Altitude: 38,000 ft MSL.
TP A319Aircraft type reporting.
TB MODTurbulence: moderate.
PIREP2102Z (5:02 PM EDT) · 42 NM E of KFVX · 23,000 ft MSL · B350
light rime icing
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RIC UA /OV RIC240015/TM 2102/FL230/TP B350/TA M12/IC LGT RIME
RIC UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV RIC240015Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2102Reported at 21:02 UTC.
FL230Altitude: 23,000 ft MSL.
TP B350Aircraft type reporting.
TA M12Outside air temperature, °C.
IC LGT RIMEIcing: light rime.
PIREP2059Z (4:59 PM EDT) · 64 NM S of KFVX · 29,000 ft MSL · E55P
trace rime icing
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RDU UA /OV RDU040030/TM 2059/FL290/TP E55P/TA M12/IC TRACE RIME
RDU UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV RDU040030Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2059Reported at 20:59 UTC.
FL290Altitude: 29,000 ft MSL.
TP E55PAircraft type reporting.
TA M12Outside air temperature, °C.
IC TRACE RIMEIcing: trace rime.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at KFVX

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, KFVX reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 2 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 19 kt, the lowest ceiling was 3,400 ft. Wind most often came from the SW.

Last 24 hours
VFR 99%MVFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 4/13 kt
Max gust: 19 kt
Lowest ceiling: 3,400 ft
Lowest vis:
Prevailing wind: SW
Category changes: 2

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Last 7 days
VFR 75%MVFR 18%IFR 4%LIFR 3%
Wind avg/max: 3/11 kt
Max gust: 17 kt
Lowest ceiling: 300 ft
Lowest vis: 0.75 sm
Prevailing wind: SW
Category changes: 37

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
21
56%
03
44%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
ICAO
KFVX
FAA LID
FVX
City
Farmville
State
Virginia
Country
United States
Elevation
416 ft
Coordinates
37.3575, -78.4378
Runways
2
Longest runway
4,400 ft
Weather reporting
Reports METAR
TAF
Nearest KLYH
AWOS/ASOS
132.725 MHz
Time zone
America/New_York
Next sunset
22h 21m

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Historical Flying Weather

2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index

Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, KFVX reported VFR conditions during about 81.7% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 280 VFR flying days a year. April had the most VFR weather; September had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 3.2 kt, calm 42.4% of the time.

VFR Score
57
Wind Score
90
Reliability Score
45
National VFR rank
#393 of 1,400
Regional rank
#30
State rank
#24
Full historical breakdown
Daylight VFR
81.7%
MVFR
10.2%
IFR
5.9%
LIFR
4.6%
Est. VFR days/yr
280
Most VFR month
April
Fewest VFR month
September
Median ceiling
3,500 ft
Median visibility
10 sm
Calm wind
42.4%
Median wind
3 kt
Gusty hours
7.0%
Crosswind >15 kt
0.1%
Fog/mist days/yr
165
Thunderstorm days/yr
47
Summer density alt
2,192 ft

Flight category by month

0%25%50%75%100%JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
VFRMVFRIFRLIFR
KFVX monthly flight-category distribution, 2006–2025
MonthVFR %MVFR %IFR %LIFR %
Jan79.58.06.16.5
Feb82.66.95.94.7
Mar82.67.56.13.7
Apr84.68.34.52.6
May77.310.96.94.9
Jun81.111.04.73.2
Jul81.211.74.13.0
Aug75.114.06.34.6
Sep71.714.38.25.8
Oct76.710.47.75.2
Nov82.58.94.44.2
Dec76.79.86.27.2

Average wind by month

0.02.44.7JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
KFVX average wind by month, 2006–2025
MonthMean wind (kt)
Jan3.6 kt
Feb3.9 kt
Mar4.1 kt
Apr4.2 kt
May3.5 kt
Jun2.9 kt
Jul2.6 kt
Aug2.4 kt
Sep2.9 kt
Oct2.8 kt
Nov2.9 kt
Dec3.0 kt

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

KFVX weather — frequently asked

What runways are available at KFVX?+

KFVX has 2 runways — 03, 21; the longest is 4,400 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Does KFVX report its own weather?+

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

Does KFVX have a TAF?+

No — KFVX does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KLYH, about 36 nm away.

Does KFVX broadcast D-ATIS?+

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

Pilot PIREPs for Farmville Regional Airport (KFVX)

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