KBFA — Boyne Mountain
Boyne Falls, MI · field elevation 719 ft · NON-ATCT
1 AIRMET & SIGMET Read in the EFB →
KBFA current weather
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KBFA 111155Z AUTO 19004KT 10SM BKN037 BKN048 BKN120 15/13 A2997 RMK AO2
- Wind
- from 190° at 4 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- ceiling 3,700 ft AGL
- Temperature
- 15 °C / dewpoint 13 °C
- Altimeter
- 29.97 inHg
- Density altitude
- 826 ft · pressure altitude 669 ft
- Observed
- 17 minutes ago
Wind on each runway
Wind 190° at 4 kt. Positive is a headwind; the crosswind side is the one you hold into.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | 4 kt head | 1 kt from the right |
| 35 | 4 kt tail | 1 kt from the left |
48-hour trend
Eight days of observations, each readable in full — in the EFB →
Calculators: density altitude, pressure altitude, cloud base, crosswind
Forecast
No TAF is issued for KBFA — forecasters write them for about 700 US terminals, and this is not one.
MOS model forecasts for KBFA — in the EFB →
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 45.16584, -84.92411
- Elevation
- 719 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1036Z / 0053Z
- Magnetic variation
- -6° (2000)
- Fuel
- 100LL
- Sectional
- Lake Huron
- County
- Charlevoix, MI
Everything else KBFA publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 5,187 | 100 | ASPH | MED |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.8
- UNICOM
- 122.8
Published procedures
- 2 approaches — RNAV (GPS)
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
Nearby airports
- KGLR Gaylord Rgnl13 nm
- KMGN Harbor Springs16 nm
- KACB Antrim County16 nm
- KCVX Charlevoix Muni17 nm
- KPLN Pellston Rgnl/Emmet County25 nm
- KGOV Grayling AAF30 nm
Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KBFA airport diagram or an approach plate
- Other Michigan 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.