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Fabens Airport

General Aviation Airport · Fabens, TX, United States

Conditions are good for visual flight at Fabens Airport. It's 77°F with 38% humidity. Winds from 070° at 12 kt. Cloud ceiling 7,500 ft.

ICAOKE35IATA—LOCALE35
Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time
Local · UTC-7--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)
Elevation3,679ft1,121 m
Longest runway4,200ft1,280 m
Runways21 lighted
Coordinates31.52, -106.1531°31'01.8"N 106°08'49.1"W
ClassGeneral AviationNo scheduled service

Current weather

13 min ago
77°F25°C · Dew 49°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules
NESW070° @ 12 kt
  • Visibility8 sm
  • Ceiling7,500 ft AGL
  • Humidity38%
  • Altimeter30.23 inHg
  • Pressure1023.8 hPa
  • GustsNone
Broken 7,500′

METAR observation

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RAWMETAR KE35 042315Z AUTO 07012KT 8SM BKN075 25/10 A3023 RMK AO2 T02500097
Decoded — plain language
Wind070° @ 12 kt
Visibility8 sm
Temperature77°F / 25°C
Dew point49°F · 38% RH
Altimeter30.23 inHg
Ceiling7,500 ft AGL
Flight categoryVFR — Visual Flight Rules
SkyBroken 7,500′

Observed 04 Oct 2026 23:15Z·Fabens, TX, US·13 min ago

Runway winds

08/26
NESW
08
Headwind11 kt
Crosswind4 kt from L
★ Best
26
Tailwind11 kt
Crosswind4 kt from R
Wind components are computed from the reported surface wind and true runway headings. Actual runway selection is made by the airport and ATC — always consult official information.

Quick answers

Updated 23:28 UTC
What is the weather at Fabens Airport (KE35) right now?
Conditions are good for visual flight at Fabens Airport. It's 77°F with 38% humidity. Winds from 070° at 12 kt. Cloud ceiling 7,500 ft. (observed 23:15 UTC)
Is KE35 VFR or IFR right now?
KE35 is currently reporting VFR (Visual Flight Rules), based on the latest METAR.
Which runway at KE35 has the best headwind right now?
With the wind from 070° at 12 kt, runway 08 gives a 11 kt headwind and 4 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.
How many runways does Fabens Airport have?
Fabens Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 4,200 ft (1,280 m). Field elevation is 3,679 ft.
What time is sunrise and sunset at KE35?
On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 13:00 UTC and sunset at 00:45 UTC; civil twilight ends at 01:10 UTC.
Are there delays at KE35 right now?
The FAA currently reports no ground stops, delay programs or closures at KE35.

Runways

2 total
08/26◐ lit
4,200 ft1,280 × 60 ft · Asphalt
16/34
2,300 ft701 × 35 ft · Asphalt

Radio frequencies

1 listed
UNICOM122.80CTAF/UNICOM
Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.