Smith Field

KSMD / SMD

Fort Wayne, US

Last Updated
Sep 16, 05:15 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
05:15Z
🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
18°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 13°C
0kt
10 SM
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
30.23
QNH (inHg)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR KSMD 160515Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW038 18/13 A3023 RMK A01

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 835ft
FEW 3,800ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
3,800ft
AGL (Above Ground)
4,635ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
30.23 inHg
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
29.41 inHg
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (835 ft)
Pressure Alt
525 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 29.92 inHg
Density Altitude: 1,085 ft
ISA Deviation: +4.7°C

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Airport Runway Layout

N
SMD
05
23
13
31

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
05/23 3,126 ft 100 ft ASP 51°
↑ 0.0kt ↔ 0.0kt
51° angle
13/31 2,922 ft 60 ft ASP 128°
↑ 0.0kt ↔ 0.0kt
128° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Smith Field - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: KSMD
IATA Code: SMD
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 835 ft MSL

Location

City: Fort Wayne
Country: US
Latitude: 41.143398°
Longitude: -85.152802°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT6

Runway Information

Runway 05/23
Length: 3,126 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 13/31
Length: 2,922 ft
Width: 60 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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Operations

Airport operational data

• Operating hours: 24/7
• Ground handling available
• Fuel services available

About Smith Field

Smith Field (KSMD/SMD) is a general aviation airport and airfield located in Fort Wayne, US. The facility operates at an elevation of 835 feet above sea level and primarily serves private aircraft, flight training, and general aviation activities.

The facility features 2 runways (05/23, 13/31) with ASP surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.