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K79J· Andalusia/Opp

South Alabama Regional At Bill Benton Field Airport

medium airport · elevation 310 ft (94 m)
11:05Z 00:22Z Day
Current METARVFR
21 min ago·10:56Z
K79J 271056Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 16/15 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP148 T01560150 TSNO
Wind
Calm
Visibility
7 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temperature
16°C / 15°C
temp / dew
QNH
1015 hPa
29.98 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Weather
Station
K79J
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1014.8 HPa hourly temperature of 15.6°C and dew point of 15.0°C TSNO
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
NESW0 kt000°
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
11/291829 mASP
31.3088°, -86.3938°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Density altitude
456 ft
elevation 310 ft
ISA deviation
+1.6°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)K79J
  • GND121.900
  • TWR119.550
  • A/DCAIRNS APP/DEP133.450
  • ASOS134.875
  • CTAF119.550
  • UNICUNICOM122.800
Navaids near airportwithin 30 NM
IdentTypeFreqDist (NM)Power
UIAVOR110.20 MHz0.1LOW
JUYNDB264 kHz0.3LOW
XBRNDB410 kHz16.0LOW
BVGNDB352 kHz21.1LOW
EDNVOR116.60 MHz25.2LOW
CENDB201 kHz28.3LOW
Runways1

Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.

  • RWY 11/296,000 ft (1,829 m)
    Surface
    ASP
    Lighting
    Lit
    ILS
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)K79J
Wind0 kt
Vis16.1 km
Temp25°C
QNH1012 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=20
NESWCALM55%
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)South Alabama Regional At Bill Benton Field Airport
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