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MVFRAthens Municipal Airport is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with overcast skies at 1,200 feet and 10 SM visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the south-southwest (200°) at 9 knots. Runway 17/35 is favored with a 8-knot headwind and 5-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is 10 SM. The ceiling is 1200 feet AGL (overcast), placing conditions in the MVFR category.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 27°C (81°F) with a dewpoint of 23°C. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread suggests high humidity and potential for visibility restrictions, especially during cooling periods.
Pilot Recommendations
VFR pilots should exercise caution. Consider filing IFR if instrument rated, or postponing the flight if conditions are expected to deteriorate further.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 17/35
Active: 17
|
3,988 ft | 60 ft | ASP | 180° |
↑ 7.8 kt
•
↔ 4.5 kt
30° angle
|
Weather Statistics - KF44
18,779 observations | Sep 2025 - Jun 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Athens Municipal Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 76.8% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 7.3% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the S averaging 6.6 knots. Calm conditions occur 31.9% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -9°C to 35°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are September, October, February.
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Statistics computed from 18,779 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jun 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Athens Municipal Airport
Athens Municipal Airport (KF44) is located in Athens, US at an elevation of 444 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (17/35), with the longest at 3,988 feet.
Weather Profile
Analysis of 18,779 weather observations shows KF44 maintains VFR conditions 76.8% of the time, with marginal VFR accounting for 15.8% and IFR/LIFR conditions present in 7.3% of reports.
Wind Patterns & Runway Selection
Prevailing winds at KF44 come from the S (180°) with an average speed of 6.6 knots. Calm wind conditions are common (31.9% of observations), allowing flexible runway selection. Runway 17/35 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 2.2 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.
Seasonal Considerations
The best months for VFR operations are September, October, February, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from -9°C (16°F) to 35°C (95°F), averaging 18.1°C (65°F). Altimeter settings typically range from 29.54 to 30.7 inHg (1000-1040 hPa).
Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 18,779 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jun 2026). Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.
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