KFMM METAR Fort Morgan Municipal Airport

Fort Morgan, ColoradoElevation 4,569 ftSmall airport

CURRENT STATUS

LIFR18 min old

Ceiling 200 ft, visibility 2 1/2 SM, mist.

FLIGHT CATEGORY

LIFR

ceiling & visibility

WIND

040@14

steady

VISIBILITY

2 1/2 SM

4 km

CEILING

200 ft

lowest BKN/OVC

DENSITY ALT

4,353 ft

-216 ft vs field

CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0415Z (10:15 PM local) · 18 min old

KFMM is currently LIFR. Winds are from the northeast at 14 knots. Visibility is 2 1/2 statute miles. The ceiling is 200 feet AGL. Reported weather: unknown precipitation, mist. Main concerns: Ceiling 200 ft AGL. Visibility 2.5 SM.

WIND

40° at 14 kt

Steady.

VISIBILITY

2 1/2 statute miles

4 km, low (IFR).

CEILING & SKY

Ceiling 200 ft

Lowest broken or overcast layer.

TEMP / DEWPOINT

7°C / 7°C

45°F / 45°F. 0°C spread.

ALTIMETER

30.26 inHg

1024.7 hPa, above standard.

WEATHER & HAZARDS

BR, LOW CIG, LOW VIS

Mist reported.

Codes in this report: AUTO BR OVC RMK AO2

Hover or tap any group for a plain-English explanation.

REMARKS: DECODED

AO2

automated station with a precipitation discriminator (can tell rain from snow)

SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Severe

›Conditions are LIFR.

›Low ceiling: 200 ft AGL.

›Low visibility: 2.5 SM.

›Mist reported.

›No TAF available for this airport.

A suggested risk level for training and situational awareness only, not a go/no-go authority. Verify with official sources and apply your personal minimums.

FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

Current aviation conditions show flight category LIFR, wind from 40° at 14 kt, visibility 2.5 SM, ceiling 200 ft. Forecast suggests tonight rain showers likely, low near 42F, 64% chance of precipitation. Key risks: low visibility; thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES

Low visibilityMETAR

Visibility 2.5 SM. Conditions may be unsuitable for VFR; review IFR options and alternates.

Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov

Tonight: Rain Showers Likely. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.

Day	Conditions	Temp F	Wind	Gusts	Precip	Pilot note
Tonight	Rain Showers Likely	42	ENE 11 kt	19 kt	64%	Thunderstorms in the forecast
Monday	Rain Showers Likely then Partly Sunny	57/35	NNE 11 kt	19 kt	65%
Tuesday	Patchy Fog then Sunny	66/34	SSW 6 kt	–	0%
Wednesday	Mostly Sunny	67/35	WSW 5 kt	–	0%
Thursday	Mostly Sunny	67/36	SW 6 kt	–	1%
Friday	Mostly Sunny	68/39	SE 7 kt	–	14%
Saturday	Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny	62/37	NNW 7 kt	–	19%
Sunday	Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers	63	ESE 12 kt	–	49%

Source: National Weather Service (office BOU). Forecast issued 0433Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND

3 runways · crosswind ranking

ON-FIELD METAR

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Calm

5 kt

10 kt

15 kt

20 kt

25 kt

30 kt

35 kt

40 kt

45 kt

50 kt

65 kt

75 kt

100 kt

105 kt

Half feather = 5 kt, full = 10 kt, filled pennant = 50 kt; add them up. The staff points the direction the wind blows from.

WIND USED

040° at 14 kt

Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.

RECOMMENDED

RWY 3511 kt headwind · 9 kt crosswind

RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end

HEAD

11 kt

CROSS

9 kt R

BEST

HEAD

9 kt

CROSS

11 kt L

X-WIND

HEAD

5 kt

CROSS

13 kt R

X-WIND

HEAD

5 kt tail

CROSS

13 kt L

X-WIND

HEAD

9 kt tail

CROSS

11 kt R

X-WIND

HEAD

11 kt tail

CROSS

9 kt L

X-WIND

Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

3 runways · longest 5,731 ft

08/26

Dimensions

2,468 x 100 ft

Surface

Turf (fair)

RWY 0890°T

Traffic patternLeft

RWY 26270°T

Traffic patternLeft

14/32

Dimensions

5,731 x 75 ft

Surface

Asphalt (good)

Edge lights

MED

RWY 14151°T

REILYes

VGSIPAPI (P2L)

Traffic patternLeft

RWY 32331°T

REILYes

VGSIPAPI (P2L)

Traffic patternLeft

17/35

Dimensions

5,216 x 80 ft

Surface

Turf

RWY 17180°T

Traffic patternLeft

RWY 35360°T

Traffic patternLeft

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude

4,353 ft

Pressure altitude

4,229 ft

Field elevation

4,569 ft MSL

Temperature

7°C (45°F)

Dewpoint

7°C (45°F)

Altimeter

30.26 inHg

Density altitude estimates how the aircraft performs versus standard atmosphere. Higher density altitude reduces climb performance and increases takeoff distance.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset

0001Z 6:01 PM

Sunrise

1317Z 7:17 AM

Loggable night

0029Z (6:29 PM local) → 1249Z (6:49 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

0001Z (6:01 PM local) → 1317Z (7:17 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

0101Z (7:01 PM local) → 1217Z (6:17 AM local)

1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Fort Morgan Municipal Airport is in Fort Morgan, Colorado. Field elevation 4,569 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

OwnershipPublicly owned

UseOpen to the public

TypeSmall airport

ManagerMICHAEL BOHN

Manager phone970-867-8414

AttendedALL MON-SAT, 0800–1700

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATAKFMM

SectionalCHEYENNE

Center (ARTCC)DENVER

Flight service (AFSS)DENVER

RegionColorado

CountryUnited States

Coordinates40.3358, -103.8044

Distance from city5 NM N

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Fuel100LL · Jet A-1

Control towerNon-towered

Field lightingSee remarks

BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)

Traffic pattern alt1,031 ft MSL

CTAF123.050

UNICOM123.050

FREQUENCIES

Communications

132.95

AWOS 3

AWOS

123.05

CTAF/UNICOM

UNIC

123.050

CTAF

123.050

UNICOM

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

KFMM traffic patterns

2026-06-12 to 2026-10-23, 58 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Medium confidence

TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)

AVG LANDINGS/DAY

2.9

AVG OPS/DAY

5.1

Operations trend (13 days)

Busiest day: Sat · Busiest month: Aug

FLEET MIX

Piston single 52%Unknown 18%Turboprop 15%Other 4%Twin 4%Helicopter 4%Jet 3%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES

›C172 (Piston single) · ~12 landings/mo

›P28A (Piston single) · ~6 landings/mo

›AT5T (Turboprop) · ~5 landings/mo

›E300 (Unknown) · ~5 landings/mo

›UNKN (Unknown) · ~5 landings/mo

LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT

Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly single-engine piston aircraft.

›C172 (Piston single)

›P28A (Piston single)

›C208 (Turboprop)

›AT5T (Turboprop)

›E300 (Unknown)

This is an estimate based on repeated flight patterns, not registration data. Do not rely on it to identify specific aircraft or owners.

Data limitations (4)

›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.

›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.

›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.

›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

Current flight category at nearby reporting stations.

KAKO Colorado Plains Regional Airport

28 NM E

LIFR

KSTK Sterling Municipal Airport

30 NM NE

IFR

KGXY Greeley–Weld County Airport

38 NM W

LIFR

KCFO Colorado Air and Space Port

47 NM SW

LIFR

KDEN Denver International Airport

49 NM SW

LIFR

KFNL Northern Colorado Regional Airport

56 NM W

MVFR

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›BE ALERT, INTENSIVE USAF STUDENT TRNG INVOF COLORADO SPRINGS & PUEBLO COLORADO.

›FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.

›INTERMITTENTLY HAS 5 FT HAY BALES 10 FT FROM AND PARALLEL TO THRESHOLD.

›ACTVT REIL RWY 14 & 32; MIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF.

›FUEL AVAILABLE 24/7 WITH CREDIT CARD.

›RWY 17/35, 21 ROAD 100 FT E OF AND PARALLEL TO RWY CNTRLN FULL LENGTH.

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)

↗Wikipedia

↗KFMM on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does KFMM have a METAR?

Yes. KFMM has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.

Does KFMM have a TAF?

When KFMM issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.

What is the field elevation at KFMM?

KFMM sits at 4,569 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KFMM?

No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.

This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.