KNBC· Beaufort
Beaufort MCAS - Merritt Field
medium airport · elevation 37 ft (11 m)
10:53Z 00:00Z Night
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Current METARVFR
8 min ago·03:56ZKNBC 240356Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM CLR 28/26 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP145 T02780256
Wind
220° 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temperature
28°C / 26°C
temp / dew
QNH
1015 hPa
29.96 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Weather
—
Station
KNBC
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1014.5 HPa hourly temperature of 27.8°C and dew point of 25.6°C
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
05/233719 mPEM
14/322439 mPEM
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 05/23 | TW 5 kt | XW 0 kt R |
| RWY 14/32 | HW 1 kt | XW 5 kt R |
32.4774°, -80.7232°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 05/23 (use 23) | Preferred | HW 5 | 0 L | — |
| RWY 14/32 (use 14) | Usable | HW 1 | 5 R | — |
Density altitude
1,559 ft
elevation 37 ft
ISA deviation
+13.1°C
large deviation
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KNBC
- ATIS27.800
- TWR119.050
- A/DAPP/DEP118.450
- GCCDGND/CLNC DEL128.150
- OPSBASE OPS28.180
- PMSVPMSV METRO26.450
Navaids near airportassoc. KNBC
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| NBC | TACAN | 110.50 MHz | MEDIUM |
Runways2
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 05/2312,202 ft (3,719 m)
- Surface
- PEM
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 14/328,001 ft (2,439 m)
- Surface
- PEM
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)KNBC
Wind5 kt
Vis11.3 km
Temp30°C
QNH1013 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=38
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Beaufort MCAS - Merritt Field
Diagram unavailable for Beaufort MCAS - Merritt Field.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/08/23 16:09 UTC
23/18Z
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BASEVFR
BECMGVFR
VFRBASE23/16Z → 24/18Z2903KT · ≥10 km · FEW260
Wind: 2903KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: FEW260
TAF COR KNBC 231500Z 2316/2422 29003KT 9999 FEW260 QNH2998INS
VFRBECMG24/18Z → 24/19Z2506KT · ≥10 km · -SHRA · BKN055 OVC085
Wind: 2506KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Weather: -SHRA
Clouds: BKN055 OVC085
BECMG 2418/2419 25006KT 9999 -SHRA BKN055 OVC085 QNH2996INS TX32/2320Z TN25/2411Z LAST NO AMD AFT 2400 NEXT 2408
Raw TAF
TAF COR KNBC 231500Z 2316/2422 29003KT 9999 FEW260 QNH2998INS BECMG 2418/2419 25006KT 9999 -SHRA BKN055 OVC085 QNH2996INS TX32/2320Z TN25/2411Z LAST NO AMD AFT 2400 NEXT 2408
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