KFRH/FRH METAR French Lick Municipal Airport

French Lick, IndianaElevation 792 ftSmall airport

CURRENT STATUS

VFR4 min old

No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.

FLIGHT CATEGORY

VFR

ceiling & visibility

WIND

Calm

no steady wind

VISIBILITY

10 SM

16.1 km

CEILING

None

no BKN/OVC layer

DENSITY ALT

1,013 ft

+221 ft vs field

CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 2255Z (6:55 PM local) · 4 min old

KFRH is currently VFR. Winds are calm. Visibility is 10 statute miles. There is no ceiling.

WIND

Calm

No steady wind.

VISIBILITY

10 statute miles

16.1 km, good.

CEILING & SKY

CLR

FEW and SCT layers are not ceilings.

TEMP / DEWPOINT

19°C / 6°C

66°F / 43°F. 13°C spread.

ALTIMETER

30.36 inHg

1028.1 hPa, above standard.

WEATHER & HAZARDS

No significant hazards

No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: AUTO CLR RMK AO1

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

REMARKS: DECODED

AO1

automated station without a precipitation discriminator

FAA: no delays reported at FRH.

Source: FAA System Operations (ASWS). Operational status only; verify with official FAA sources and NOTAMs.

SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Low

›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 VFR, wind calm, visibility 10 SM, ceiling none. Forecast suggests tonight partly cloudy, low near 48F, 1% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES

Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov

Sunday: Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.

Day	Conditions	Temp F	Wind	Gusts	Precip	Pilot note
Tonight	Partly Cloudy	48	0 kt	–	1%
Monday	Mostly Sunny	74/48	SW 2 kt	–	1%
Tuesday	Mostly Sunny	74/49	SE 1 kt	–	0%
Wednesday	Mostly Sunny	74/49	S 3 kt	–	0%
Thursday	Sunny	77/51	S 4 kt	–	1%
Friday	Mostly Sunny	77/55	S 2 kt	–	4%
Saturday	Slight Chance Rain Showers	73/58	S 4 kt	–	73%
Sunday	Showers And Thunderstorms	72	S 5 kt	–	75%	Thunderstorms in the forecast

Source: National Weather Service (office LMK). Forecast issued 2258Z.

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

1 runway · crosswind ranking

WIND USED

Wind calm or variable

Crosswind ranking is unavailable until the wind has a steady direction.

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

RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 5,500 ft

08/26

Dimensions

5,500 x 100 ft

Surface

Asphalt (good)

Edge lights

MED

RWY 0876°T

Landing length (LDA)5,309 ft

TORA / TODA / ASDA5,500 / 5,500 / 5,309 ft

REILYes

VGSIPAPI (P4L)

Traffic patternLeft

RWY 26256°T

Landing length (LDA)5,298 ft

TORA / TODA / ASDA5,500 / 5,500 / 5,298 ft

ILSSDF

REILYes

VGSIPAPI (P4L)

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

1,013 ft

Pressure altitude

352 ft

Field elevation

792 ft MSL

Temperature

19°C (66°F)

Dewpoint

6°C (43°F)

Altimeter

30.36 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

2255Z 6:55 PM

Sunrise

1206Z 8:06 AM

Loggable night

2322Z (7:22 PM local) → 1139Z (7:39 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

2255Z (6:55 PM local) → 1206Z (8:06 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

2355Z (7:55 PM local) → 1106Z (7:06 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

French Lick Municipal Airport is in French Lick, Indiana. Field elevation 792 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

OwnershipPublicly owned

UseOpen to the public

TypeSmall airport

ManagerMATTHEW CARSON

Manager phone812-936-2222

AttendedALL MON-SAT, 0900–1700

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATAKFRH / FRH

SectionalST LOUIS

Center (ARTCC)INDIANAPOLIS

Flight service (AFSS)TERRE HAUTE

RegionIndiana

CountryUnited States

Coordinates38.5062, -86.6369

Distance from city3 NM SW

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Fuel100LL · Jet A

Control towerNon-towered

Field lightingSee remarks

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

CTAF122.800

UNICOM122.800

FREQUENCIES

Communications

132.075

LOUISVILLE APP/DEP

A/D

118.075

AWOS 3

AWOS

122.8

CTAF/UNICOM

UNIC

122.800

CTAF

122.800

UNICOM

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

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

KFRH traffic patterns

2026-07-01 to 2026-09-28, 2 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Low confidence

TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)

AVG LANDINGS/DAY

AVG OPS/DAY

Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Wed · Busiest month: Sep

FLEET MIX

Piston single 100%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES

›AA5 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo

›FDCT (Unknown) · ~0 landings/mo

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.

KHNB Huntingburg Airport

21 NM SW

VFR

KBFR Virgil I Grissom Municipal Airport

22 NM NE

VFR

KBMG Monroe County Airport

38 NM N

VFR

KSDF Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport

47 NM SE

VFR

KFTK Godman Army Air Field

48 NM SE

VFR

KLWV Lawrenceville Vincennes International Airport

48 NM W

VFR

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC LOUISVILLE APCH AT 502-375-7499

›ACTVT MIRL RWY 08/26 - CTAF.

›8 FT BRUSH 40 FT FROM RWY END 240 FT L OF CNTRLN.

›8 FT BRUSH 110 FT FROM RWY END.

›FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL 812-653-5561.

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov

↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)

↗Wikipedia

↗KFRH on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does KFRH have a METAR?

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

Does KFRH have a TAF?

When KFRH 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 KFRH?

KFRH sits at 792 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KFRH?

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.