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KFZI Weather Fostoria Metropolitan Airport

Fostoria, OhioElevation 752 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KFDY · 16 NM SW · 53 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KFDY
WIND
160@4
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 160° at 4 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 8.3C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight partly cloudy, low near 44F, 1% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Partly Cloudy 44 S 4 kt – 1%
Monday Mostly Sunny 73/47 W 5 kt – 2%
Tuesday Partly Sunny 69/49 E 7 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 74/52 S 6 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 77/54 SW 12 kt – 5%
Friday Mostly Sunny 76/54 SW 6 kt – 6%
Saturday Partly Sunny 73/58 S 8 kt – 24%
Sunday Rain Showers Likely 69 S 10 kt – 61%

Source: National Weather Service (office CLE). Forecast issued 0127Z.

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
NESW0927
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 5,005 ft

09/27
Dimensions
5,005 x 100 ft
Surface
Asphalt (fair)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 0990°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 27270°T
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

Field elevation

Field elevation
752 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2238Z 6:38 PM
Sunrise
1157Z 7:57 AM
Loggable night
2306Z (7:06 PM local) → 1129Z (7:29 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2238Z (6:38 PM local) → 1157Z (7:57 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2338Z (7:38 PM local) → 1057Z (6:57 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

Fostoria Metropolitan Airport is in Fostoria, Ohio. Field elevation 752 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerMATT MCVICKER
Manager phone419-435-0157
AttendedDaily, 0800–1700
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKFZI
SectionalDETROIT
Center (ARTCC)CLEVELAND
Flight service (AFSS)CLEVELAND
RegionOhio
CountryUnited States
Coordinates41.1908, -83.3945
Distance from city2 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.700
UNICOM122.700
FREQUENCIES

Communications

126.1
TOLEDO APP/DEP
A/D
122.1
CLEVELAND RDO
FSS
122.7
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
122.700
CTAF
CTAF
122.700
UNICOM
UNICOM

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

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

KFZI traffic patterns

2026-06-13 to 2026-10-20, 10 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1.7
AVG OPS/DAY
3.3
Activity trend over 3 days: rising, from 2 to 6 operations per dayOperations trend (3 days)

Busiest day: Tue · Busiest month: Oct

FLEET MIX
Piston single 70%Twin 11%Jet 9%Unknown 9%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›P28A (Piston single) · ~2 landings/mo
›PA44 (Twin) · ~1 landings/mo
›BE36 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›C172 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›C207 (Piston single) · ~1 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

KFZI has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KFDY (16 NM SW, VFR).

KFDY Findlay Airport
16 NM SW
VFR
KTDZ Toledo Executive Airport
23 NM N
VFR
KTOL Eugene F. Kranz Toledo Express Airport
30 NM NW
VFR
KMNN Marion Municipal Airport
38 NM SE
VFR
KAOH Lima Allen County Airport
41 NM SW
VFR
KMFD Mansfield Lahm Regional Airport
46 NM SE
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›PRIOR CDN RQRD.
›ACTVT REIL RWY 09 & 27; PAPI RWY 09 & 27; MIRL RWY 09/27 - CTAF.
›FOR CD CTC TOLEDO APCH AT 419-865-1495.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗Wikipedia
↗KFZI on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KFZI have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for KFZI. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does KFZI have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for KFZI. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KFZI?
KFZI sits at 752 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KFZI?
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.