VFR · Visual Flight Rules
Fairfield Municipal Airport
General Aviation Airport · Fairfield, IL, United States
Conditions are good for visual flight at Fairfield Municipal Airport. It's 80°F with 29% humidity. Winds from 360° at 6 kt. Skies are clear.
ICAOKFWCIATA—LOCALFWC
Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time
Local · UTC-6--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)
Elevation436ft133 m
Longest runway4,000ft1,219 m
Runways22 lighted
Coordinates38.38, -88.4138°22'43.0"N 88°24'45.7"W
ClassGeneral AviationNo scheduled service
Current weather
80°F26.5°C · Dew 45°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules
360° @ 6 kt
- Visibility10+ sm
- CeilingSky clear
- Humidity29%
- Altimeter30.13 inHg
- Pressure1020.4 hPa
- GustsNone
Runway winds
09
Headwind0 kt
Crosswind6 kt from L
27
Headwind0 kt
Crosswind6 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
- What is the weather at Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFWC) right now?
- Conditions are good for visual flight at Fairfield Municipal Airport. It's 80°F with 29% humidity. Winds from 360° at 6 kt. Skies are clear. (observed 22:15 UTC)
- Is KFWC VFR or IFR right now?
- KFWC is currently reporting VFR (Visual Flight Rules), based on the latest METAR.
- How many runways does Fairfield Municipal Airport have?
- Fairfield Municipal Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 4,000 ft (1,219 m). Field elevation is 436 ft.
- What are the tower and ATIS frequencies at KFWC?
- AWOS 119.425 MHz (community data — confirm against current charts).
- What time is sunrise and sunset at KFWC?
- On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 11:52 UTC and sunset at 23:32 UTC; civil twilight ends at 23:58 UTC.
- Are there delays at KFWC right now?
- The FAA currently reports no ground stops, delay programs or closures at KFWC.
Runways
09/27◐ lit
18/36◐ lit
Radio frequencies
AWOS119.425AWOS 3
UNICOM123.05CTAF/UNICOM
Center127.70KANSAS CITY CNTR
Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.
Nearby navaids
Distance and true bearing from the airport reference point