Is KFCM VFR or IFR right now?

KFCM is currently reporting VFR (Visual Flight Rules), based on the latest METAR.

Which runway at KFCM has the best headwind right now?

With the wind from 310° at 10 kt, runway 28L gives a 9 kt headwind and 5 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.

How many runways does Flying Cloud Airport have?

Flying Cloud Airport has 3 runways; the longest is 5,001 ft (1,524 m). Field elevation is 906 ft.

What are the tower and ATIS frequencies at KFCM?

ATIS 124.90 MHz, Tower 118.10 MHz (community data — confirm against current charts).

What time is sunrise and sunset at KFCM?

On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 12:15 UTC and sunset at 23:48 UTC; civil twilight ends at 00:18 UTC.

Are there delays at KFCM right now?

The FAA currently reports no ground stops, delay programs or closures at KFCM.

VFR · Visual Flight Rules

Flying Cloud Airport

General Aviation Airport · Minneapolis, MN, United States

Conditions are good for visual flight at Flying Cloud Airport. It's 68°F with 35% humidity. Winds from 310° at 10 kt, gusting 17 kt. Skies are clear.

ICAOKFCMIATAFCMLOCALFCM

Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time

Local · UTC-6--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)

Elevation906ft276 m

Longest runway5,001ft1,524 m

Runways33 lighted

Coordinates44.83, -93.4644°49'37.9"N 93°27'25.6"W

ClassGeneral AviationNo scheduled service

Current weather

29 min ago

68°F20°C · Dew 39°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules

310° @ 10 G17 kt

Visibility9 sm
CeilingSky clear
Humidity35%
Altimeter30.20 inHg
Pressure1022.8 hPa
Gusts17 kt

METAR observation

Live

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RAWMETAR KFCM 042153Z 31010G17KT 9SM CLR 20/04 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP229 T02000039

Decoded — plain language

Wind310° @ 10 G17 kt

Visibility9 sm

Temperature68°F / 20°C

Dew point39°F · 35% RH

Altimeter30.20 inHg

CeilingSky clear

Flight categoryVFR — Visual Flight Rules

SkyClear

Observed 04 Oct 2026 21:53Z·Eden Prairie/Flying, MN, US·29 min ago

Runway winds

10R/28L

28L

Headwind9 kt

Crosswind5 kt from R

★ Best

10R

Tailwind9 kt

Crosswind5 kt from L

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 22:22 UTC

What is the weather at Flying Cloud Airport (KFCM) right now?: Conditions are good for visual flight at Flying Cloud Airport. It's 68°F with 35% humidity. Winds from 310° at 10 kt, gusting 17 kt. Skies are clear. (observed 21:53 UTC)
Is KFCM VFR or IFR right now?: KFCM is currently reporting VFR (Visual Flight Rules), based on the latest METAR.
Which runway at KFCM has the best headwind right now?: With the wind from 310° at 10 kt, runway 28L gives a 9 kt headwind and 5 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.
How many runways does Flying Cloud Airport have?: Flying Cloud Airport has 3 runways; the longest is 5,001 ft (1,524 m). Field elevation is 906 ft.
What are the tower and ATIS frequencies at KFCM?: ATIS 124.90 MHz, Tower 118.10 MHz (community data — confirm against current charts).
What time is sunrise and sunset at KFCM?: On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 12:15 UTC and sunset at 23:48 UTC; civil twilight ends at 00:18 UTC.
Are there delays at KFCM right now?: The FAA currently reports no ground stops, delay programs or closures at KFCM.

Runways

3 total

10R/28L◐ lit

5,001 ft1,524 × 100 ft · Asphalt

10L/28R◐ lit

3,901 ft1,189 × 75 ft · Asphalt

18/36◐ lit

2,690 ft820 × 75 ft · Asphalt

Radio frequencies

7 listed

ATIS124.90

Clearance121.70CLNC DEL

Ground121.70

Tower118.10

CTAF118.10

UNICOM122.95UNICOM

Approach125.00MINNEAPOLIS APP/DEP

Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.