KBAM — Battle Mountain
Battle Mountain, NV · field elevation 4,536 ft · NON-ATCT
KBAM current weather
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KBAM 111155Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM CLR 17/02 A3009 RMK AO1
- Wind
- from 100° at 4 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- clear below 12,000 ft
- Temperature
- 17 °C / dewpoint 2 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.09 inHg
- Density altitude
- 5,631 ft · pressure altitude 4,366 ft
- Observed
- 16 minutes ago
Wind on each runway
Wind 100° at 4 kt. Positive is a headwind; the crosswind side is the one you hold into.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | 3 kt head | 3 kt from the left |
| 04 | 3 kt head | 3 kt from the right |
| 22 | 3 kt tail | 3 kt from the left |
| 31 | 3 kt tail | 3 kt from the right |
48-hour trend
Eight days of observations, each readable in full — in the EFB →
Calculators: density altitude, pressure altitude, cloud base, crosswind
Weather cameras
4 within 20 nm, closest 12 nm. Last image 3 min ago.
View them, and the last eight hours — in the EFB →
Forecast
No TAF is issued for KBAM — forecasters write them for about 700 US terminals, and this is not one.
MOS model forecasts for KBAM — in the EFB →
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 40.59906, -116.87433
- Elevation
- 4,536 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1254Z / 0250Z
- Magnetic variation
- 13° (2020)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A
- Sectional
- Salt Lake City
- County
- Lander, NV
Airport diagram
Everything else KBAM publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 7,300 | 150 | ASPH | MED |
| 13/31 | 7,299 | 100 | ASPH | MED |
| H1 | 60 | 60 | CONC | PERI |
| H2 | 60 | 60 | CONC | PERI |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.8
- UNICOM
- 122.8
Published procedures
- 3 approaches — RNAV (GPS), VOR
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
Nearby airports
- KWMC Winnemucca Muni46 nm
- KEKO Elko Rgnl51 nm
Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KBAM airport diagram or an approach plate
- Other Nevada airports
- How to read a METAR
- What VFR, MVFR, IFR and LIFR actually mean
- Live records — the strongest winds and lowest ceilings in the country right now
Weather from METAR and TAF, National Weather Service Aviation Weather Center. Airport, runway, frequency and procedure data from the FAA NASR 28-day cycle; charts from the FAA d-TPP. Advisory only — this is not a weather briefing.