KBBD — Curtis Fld
Brady, TX · field elevation 1,827 ft · NON-ATCT
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KBBD current weather Live
MVFR ceiling 1,000–3,000 ft or visibility 3–5 statute miles
METAR KBBD 100115Z AUTO 13004KT 6SM BR SCT003 OVC011 15/15 A3021 RMK AO2
- Wind
- from 130° at 4 kt
- Visibility
- 6 statute miles
- Sky
- ceiling 1,100 ft AGL
- Temperature
- 15 °C / dewpoint 15 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.21 inHg
- Density altitude
- 1,899 ft · pressure altitude 1,537 ft
- Observed
- 25 minutes ago
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Wind on each runway
Wind 130° at 4 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 08 | 3 kt head | 2 kt from the right |
| 17 | 3 kt head | 3 kt from the left |
| 35 | 3 kt tail | 3 kt from the right |
| 26 | 3 kt tail | 2 kt from the left |
Calculator: crosswind components
48-hour trend
Eight days of observations, each readable in full — in the EFB →
Calculators: density altitude, pressure altitude, cloud base, crosswind
Pilot reports
1 within 50 nm in the last six hours, 12,000–12,000 ft.
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Forecast
MOS guidance beside this TAF, both drawn along your route — in the EFB →
TAF KBBD 092326Z 1000/1024 VRB05KT P6SM VCSH SCT007 OVC015 TEMPO 1001/1005 6SM -SHRA BR BKN007 OVC015 FM100500 VRB05KT 6SM BR VCSH SCT003 OVC007 TEMPO 1005/1009 4SM -SHRA BR BKN003 OVC007 FM101400 21006KT P6SM SCT007 OVC015 FM101800 22008KT P6SM SCT015 OVC025
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Airport information
- Coordinates
- 31.17928, -99.32392
- Elevation
- 1,827 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1300Z / 2342Z
- Magnetic variation
- 7°E (1995)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A
- Sectional
- San Antonio
- County
- Mc Culloch, TX
Everything else KBBD publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 4,605 | 75 | ASPH | MED |
| 08/26 | 3,520 | 110 | TURF | — |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.8
- UNICOM
- 122.8
Published procedures
- 2 approaches — RNAV (GPS)
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
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- KCOM Coleman Muni40 nm
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- KMKN Comanche County-City58 nm
- KLZZ Lampasas58 nm
Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KBBD airport diagram or an approach plate
- Other Texas 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.