KNBC· Beaufort
Beaufort MCAS - Merritt Field
medium airport · elevation 37 ft (11 m)
10:18Z 00:35Z Day
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Current METARVFR
42 min ago·18:56ZKNBC 251856Z 16005KT 7SM SCT040 BKN047 BKN060 33/20 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP180 T03330200 $
Wind
160° 5 kt
Visibility
7 SM
Ceiling
4,700 ft
Temperature
33°C / 20°C
temp / dew
QNH
1018 hPa
30.06 inHg
Clouds
SCT 4,000ft, BKN 4,700ft, BKN 6,000ft
Weather
—
Station
KNBC
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1018.0 HPa hourly temperature of 33.3°C and dew point of 20.0°C
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (0)
None active in area.
PIREPs (3)
- FL060E55P13 min agoBKN 4800ft
- FL300A20N20 min agoTURB LGT · ICE NEG
- FL025GLF533 min ago
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
05/233719 mPEM
14/322439 mPEM
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 05/23 | TW 2 kt | XW 4 kt R |
| RWY 14/32 | HW 5 kt | XW 2 kt R |
32.4774°, -80.7232°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 14/32 (use 14) | Preferred | HW 5 | 2 R | — |
| RWY 05/23 (use 23) | Usable | HW 2 | 4 L | — |
Density altitude
2,078 ft
elevation 37 ft
ISA deviation
+18.1°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
Wind7 kt
Vis11.3 km
Temp27°C
QNH1016 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=25
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Beaufort MCAS - Merritt Field
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/06/25 15:15 UTC
25/18Z
26/00Z
26/06Z
26/12Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
BECMGVFR
FMVFR
BECMGVFR
TEMPO VFR
VFRBASE25/15Z → 25/16ZVRB6KT · ≥10 km · SCT040 SCT250
Wind: VRB6KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: SCT040 SCT250
TAF TAF KNBC 251500Z 2515/2615 VRB06KT 9999 SCT040 SCT250 QNH3007INS
VFRFM25/16Z → 25/22Z1309KT · ≥10 km · SCT050 BKN250
Wind: 1309KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: SCT050 BKN250
FM251600 13009KT 9999 SCT050 BKN250 QNH3001INS
VFRTEMPO25/17Z → 25/23ZBKN050
Clouds: BKN050
TEMPO 2517/2523 BKN050
VFRBECMG25/22Z → 26/00Z1708KT · ≥10 km · SCT040 BKN100
Wind: 1708KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: SCT040 BKN100
BECMG 2522/2600 17008KT 9999 SCT040 BKN100 QNH3003INS
VFRFM26/07Z → 26/11ZVRB4KT · ≥10 km · BCFG BCFG · FEW SCT070 FEW
Wind: VRB4KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Weather: BCFG BCFG
Clouds: FEW SCT070 FEW
FM260700 VRB04KT 9999 BCFG FEW000 SCT070 QNH3005INS BCFG FEW000
VFRBECMG26/11Z → 26/13ZVRB4KT · ≥10 km · NSW · FEW030 SCT060
Wind: VRB4KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Weather: NSW
Clouds: FEW030 SCT060
BECMG 2611/2613 VRB04KT 9999 NSW FEW030 SCT060 QNH3011INS TX33/2519Z TN22/2608Z
Raw TAF
TAF TAF KNBC 251500Z 2515/2615 VRB06KT 9999 SCT040 SCT250 QNH3007INS FM251600 13009KT 9999 SCT050 BKN250 QNH3001INS TEMPO 2517/2523 BKN050 BECMG 2522/2600 17008KT 9999 SCT040 BKN100 QNH3003INS FM260700 VRB04KT 9999 BCFG FEW000 SCT070 QNH3005INS BCFG FEW000 BECMG 2611/2613 VRB04KT 9999 NSW FEW030 SCT060 QNH3011INS TX33/2519Z TN22/2608Z
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