KBYS· BYS· Fort Irwin/Barstow
Bicycle Lake Army Air Field
medium airport · elevation 2,350 ft (716 m)
12:33Z 03:06Z Night
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Current METARVFR
41 min ago·02:55ZKBYS 240255Z AUTO 12011KT 10SM CLR 37/06 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP102 T03680059 53005 $
Wind
120° 11 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temperature
37°C / 6°C
temp / dew
QNH
1014 hPa
29.93 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Weather
—
Station
KBYS
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1010.2 HPa hourly temperature of 36.8°C and dew point of 5.9°C Decrease or steady, then increase; or increase then increase more rapidly of 0.5 hectopascals in the past 3 hours
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (1)
- SIGMETCONVECTIVESEV24 02:55Z → 24 04:55ZSFC – 41,000 ft
PIREPs (0)
None reported in area.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
04/222936 mGRE
13/311867 mGRE
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 04/22 | HW 4 kt | XW 10 kt R |
| RWY 13/31 | HW 10 kt | XW 4 kt L |
35.2805°, -116.6300°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 13/31 (use 13) | Preferred | HW 10 | 4 L | — |
| RWY 04/22 (use 04) | Usable | HW 4 | 10 R | Crosswind 10 kt |
Density altitude
5,528 ft
elevation 2,350 ft
ISA deviation
+26.7°C
large deviation
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KBYS
- A/GDESERT RDO NORTH41.650
- INFODESERT RDO ROZ 141.500
- RDODESERT RDO SOUTH41.000
Navaids near airportassoc. KBYS
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAG | VORTAC | 113.20 MHz | MEDIUM |
Runways2
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 04/229,631 ft (2,936 m)
- Surface
- GRE
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 13/316,124 ft (1,867 m)
- Surface
- GRE
- Lighting
- —
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)KBYS
Wind6 kt
Vis16.1 km
Temp40°C
QNH1013 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=24
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Bicycle Lake Army Air Field
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2011/12/24 07:07 UTC
Could not decode this TAF — raw text below.
Raw TAF
TAF KBYS 250707 04010G15KT 9999 FEW250 QNH3014INS BECMG 1213 06010KT 9999 FEW250 QNH3014INS BECMG 1819 08010KT 9999 FEW250 QNH3023INS T14/23Z T02/14Z BECMG 0001 VRB05KT 9999 FEW250 QNH3018INS BECMG 0607 27005KT 9999 FEW200 QNH3014INS BECMG 1213 27010KT 9999 SCT200 SCT200 QNH3014INS BECMG 1819 27010G15KT 9999 SCT200 QNH3023INS T15/23Z T03/14Z BECMG 0001 27010G15KT 9999 SCT200 QNH3018INS BECMG 0607 27010KT 9999 FEW200 QNH3014INS BECMG 1213 27010KT 9999 FEW200 QNH3014INS BECMG 1819 29010G15KT 9999 FEW250 QNH3023INS T16/23Z T04/14Z BECMG 0001 33010G15KT 9999 FEW250 QNH3018INS BECMG 0607 33010KT 9999 SCT250 QNH3014INS BECMG 1213 36010KT 9999 SCT250 QNH3014INS BECMG 1819 02010KT 9999 SCT250 QNH3023INS T16/23Z T05/14Z BECMG 0001 04010KT 9999 SCT250 QNH3018INS BECMG 0607 04010KT 9999 FEW250 QNH3014INS BECMG 1213 04010KT 9999 FEW250 QNH3014INS BECMG 1819 04010G15KT 9999 FEW250 QNH3023INS T16/23Z T05/14Z BECMG 0001 04010G15KT 9999 FEW250 QNH3018INS
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