Felts Field (KSFF) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts
Live aviation weather for Felts Field in Spokane, WA, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.
Felts Field (KSFF) is a regional airport serving Spokane, WA at 1,953 ft. KSFF reports its own METAR and publishes a TAF — decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 6 runways (3W, 4L, 4R, 21W) — longest 6,000 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 KSFF 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 southwest (220°) at 10 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 28°C (83°F), altimeter 29.88 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KSFF 290253Z 22010KT 10SM CLR 28/07 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP102 T02830067 55007
What changed at KSFF?
Since the 0153Z (6:53 PM PDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Gusts are no longer reported.
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Current pilot readout for KSFF
KSFF is currently VFR with winds from 220° at 10 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 3W, about 6 knots. Density altitude is approximately 4,050 ft (field elevation 1,953 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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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 KSFF. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22LFAV | 2,650 ft | ASP | 10 kt head | 2 kt left |
| 22R | 4,500 ft | CON | 10 kt head | 2 kt left |
| 3W | 6,000 ft | WATER | 8 kt tail | 6 kt left |
| 21W | 6,000 ft | WATER | 8 kt tail | 6 kt left |
| 4L | 4,500 ft | CON | 10 kt tail | 2 kt right |
| 4R | 2,650 ft | ASP | 10 kt tail | 2 kt right |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 0→10 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
KSFF weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Felts Field in Spokane, WA: 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 KSFF is headed.
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 KSFF
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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MWH UA /OV MWH350009/TM 2200/FL090/TP C205/TB NEG
MWH UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MWH350009Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2200Reported at 22:00 UTC.FL090Altitude: 9,000 ft MSL.TP C205Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.Show raw report
MWH UA /OV MYNOS/TM 2153/FL050/TP C205/TB LGT CONS CHOP 050
MWH UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV MYNOSLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2153Reported at 21:53 UTC.FL050Altitude: 5,000 ft MSL.TP C205Aircraft type reporting.TB LGT CONS CHOP 050Turbulence: light continuous chop 050.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at KSFF
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, KSFF reported mostly VFR across 27 observations, with 6 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 27 kt. Wind most often came from the SW.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 22L/22R
- 86%
- 4L/4R
- 13%
- 3W/21W
- 1%
TAF — Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2320Z (4:20 PM PDT)
TAF KSFF 282320Z 2900/2924 23014G23KT P6SM FEW140 FM290300 24007KT P6SM FEW180 FM290600 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250 FM291100 22005KT P6SM FEW250
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- Regional airport
- ICAO
- KSFF
- IATA
- SFF
- FAA LID
- SFF
- City
- Spokane
- State
- Washington
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,953 ft
- Coordinates
- 47.6829, -117.3219
- Runways
- 6
- Longest runway
- 6,000 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Published
- ATIS
- 120.55 MHz
- CTAF
- 132.5 MHz
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Next sunset
- 23h 39m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
10 airports+4 more within 25 NM
25–50 NM
7 airports+1 more within 50 NM
50–100 NM
7 airports+1 more within 100 NM
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Historical Flying Weather
2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index
Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, KSFF reported VFR conditions during about 81.8% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 262 VFR flying days a year. July had the most VFR weather; December had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 3.9 kt, calm 37.2% of the time.
Full historical breakdown
Flight category by month
| Month | VFR % | MVFR % | IFR % | LIFR % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 50.9 | 25.6 | 14.0 | 9.5 |
| Feb | 65.5 | 19.9 | 9.5 | 5.2 |
| Mar | 83.0 | 12.5 | 2.7 | 1.8 |
| Apr | 88.7 | 9.6 | 1.1 | 0.6 |
| May | 93.2 | 6.0 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| Jun | 94.0 | 5.4 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
| Jul | 98.9 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Aug | 94.1 | 4.5 | 1.1 | 0.2 |
| Sep | 92.9 | 4.8 | 1.7 | 0.7 |
| Oct | 85.5 | 10.1 | 2.3 | 2.0 |
| Nov | 64.3 | 21.6 | 8.2 | 5.9 |
| Dec | 50.4 | 27.6 | 15.2 | 6.8 |
Average wind by month
| Month | Mean wind (kt) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 2.9 kt |
| Feb | 3.7 kt |
| Mar | 4.6 kt |
| Apr | 5.1 kt |
| May | 4.8 kt |
| Jun | 4.8 kt |
| Jul | 4.1 kt |
| Aug | 3.7 kt |
| Sep | 3.3 kt |
| Oct | 3.3 kt |
| Nov | 3.5 kt |
| Dec | 3.1 kt |
Historical summary of past observations — not a forecast or safety rating. Always check the current METAR, TAF, and a weather briefing before flight.
KSFF airport diagram
Official FAA taxiway and runway layout. Tap to zoom.
The FAA airport diagram for Felts Field in Spokane, WA 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 2608 · Not for navigation. Download the official FAA PDF ↗
KSFF weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at KSFF?+
KSFF has 6 runways — 3W, 4L, 4R, 21W, 22L, 22R; the longest is 6,000 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Does KSFF report its own weather?+
Yes — Felts Field has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.
Does KSFF have a TAF?+
Yes — the TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does KSFF broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — KSFF does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KSFF from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.
Where can I find the KSFF airport diagram?+
The official FAA airport diagram for Felts Field (KSFF) 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 Felts Field (KSFF)
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 Felts Field, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.
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