Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field METAR KFCS
VFRMedium AirportElev. 1779 m (5838 ft)Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field is situated in Fort Carson, United States. The ICAO code of Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field is KFCS and the IATA code is FCS.
It has one Asphalt runway 13/31 with a length of 4,500 ft (1,372 m).
The elevation is 1779 m (5838 ft). Its coordinates are:
2026-08-22 15:00 UTC
Flight Cat
VFR
Temp
24°C
Wind
7kt
Visibility
> 10sm
QNH
1027hPa
Raw METAR
METAR KFCS 221455Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM CLR 24/11 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP194 T02400106 51006 $
Decoded
- Wind
- From 150° (SSE) at 7 kt
- Visibility
- > 10 sm
- Temp / DP
- 24°C (75°F) · Dew point 10.6°C (51°F)
- QNH
- 1027 hPa · 30.33 inHg
- Sea level P
- 1019.4 hPa
Runways
Arrow tail (crossbar) = wind FROM · head = toward aircraft · center = direction & speed
| Runway | Heading | Length | Surface | Wind Offset | Headwind | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 ★ best | 137° | 4,500 ft (1,372 m) | Asphalt | 13° | ↑ 7 kt | 2 kt R |
| 31 | 317° | 4,500 ft (1,372 m) | Asphalt | 167° | ↓ 7 kt | 2 kt L |
Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind
Sunrise & Sunset
—Sunrise12:18 UTC
Sunset01:45 UTC
Daylight:13h 27m
00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00
DaytimeNow
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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