Aeronautical current weather observation and short-term forecast for pilots, flight preparation with the METAR (Meteorological Aerodrome Report : current weather report), and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term weather forecast message for aviation). And other resources like VAC (Visual Approach Chart) and NOTAM (Notice To Airman) to prepare a flights.
METAR, TAF, VAC, NOTAM Block Island airport (United States of America) / OACI KBID/ IATA BID
Block Island is located close to Block Island, Charlestown at 13 NM, Dunn Corner at 14 NM, Bradford at 16 NM, Narragansett Pier at 17 NM, Westerly at 17 NM, Wakefield-Peacedale at 17 NM, Pawcatuck at 17 NM, Ditch Plains at 17 NM, Ashaway at 18 NM, Montauk at 19 NM,
Altitude for Block Island airport
33 m = 108 ft
Runways for Block Island airport
- runway 10/28 : 763 m = 2502 ft
Around Block Island airport
- for Naval Auxiliary Air Station Charlestown airport (KALF)defunct airport at 13 NM↑
- for Westerly State airport (KWST) METAR & TAF at 15 NM↑
- for Montauk airport (KMTP) METAR & TAF at 16 NM↑
- for Groton New London airport (KGON) METAR & TAF at 23 NM↑
- for Newport State airport (KUUU) METAR & TAF at 26 NM↑
current weather for for Block Island airport - KBID
General weather 5 days forecast is available for Charlestown at 13 NM, Dunn Corner at 14 NM, Bradford at 16 NM, Narragansett Pier at 17 NM, Westerly at 17 NM, Wakefield-Peacedale at 17 NM, Pawcatuck at 17 NM, Ditch Plains at 17 NM, Ashaway at 18 NM, Montauk at 19 NM,
METAR for Block Island airport - KBID
KBID 250856Z AUTO 33013G18KT 10SM CLR M06/M13 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP173 T10561128 50005 FZRANO
Decoded METAR for Block Island Airport (United States of America)
METAR issued by KBID on Monday 25th of January 2021 at 08:56 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 12 hours and 4 minutes ago.
Visibility is 16 km = 10 sm.
Temperature is -6°C = 21 °F and dew point is -13°C = 9 °F . This correspond to 58% relative humidity.
QNH is 1017 hPa = 30.03 inHg
Wind speed is 13 kt = 24 km/h with gusts at 18 kt = 33 km/h, direction is 330°.
Sky clear
Remarks : automatic station with precipitation sensor Sea Level Pressure SLP=173 T10561128 50005 freezing rain NO
TAF for Block Island airport - KBID
No TAF but aviation weather is available at for Groton New London airport (KGON) at 43 km↑
NOTAM for Block Island Airport
Les NOTAM sont fournis sans aucune garantie de leur actualité. Le pilote est le seul responsable de la vérification de sa validité avant de l'utiliser opérationnellement pour préparer un vol ou l'utiliser lors de sa navigation.
No NOTAM
Data sources
- NOTAM : ICAO (www.icao.int)
- METAR et TAF : AVWX (avwx.rest)
- Météo générale : Openweathermap (www.openweathermap.org) et AVWX (avwx.rest)
- VAC France : DGAC/SIA (www.sia.aviation-civile.gouv.fr)
- Aerial maps : Google Maps (www.google.com), Microsoft Bing (www.microsoft.com) ou OpenStreetMap (www.openstreetmap.org)