K79J — South Alabama Regional At Bill Benton Field Airport METAR & TAF
Andalusia/Opp · US
Current report
METAR K79J 300956Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/13 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP149 T01560133 TSNO
The latest observation at South Alabama Regional At Bill Benton Field Airport was issued at 30 Sep 09:56Z. The air is calm. Visibility is 10 kilometres or better. The sky is clear. Temperature is 16 °C with a dew point of 13 °C. The altimeter setting is 1015 hPa (29.98 inHg). These conditions classify the field as VFR. Visual flight rules — good visibility and a high ceiling.
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Runways & wind components
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Meteogram · 96 h
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Weather trends & statistics
Every archived observation for K79J, aggregated. 621 reports stored so far.
Nearest reporting airports
- K0J4 Florala Municipal Airport 30 km VFR
- KCEW Bob Sikes Airport 60 km VFR
- KPRN Mac Crenshaw Memorial Airport 63 km VFR
- KGZH Evergreen Regional Airport/Middleton Field 63 km VFR
- K54J Defuniak Springs Airport 68 km VFR
- KTOI Troy Municipal Airport at N Kenneth Campbell Field 71 km VFR
About K79J weather reports
South Alabama Regional At Bill Benton Field Airport issues a routine METAR observation about every half hour, plus a SPECI whenever conditions change sharply. The TAF above forecasts the next 24 to 30 hours within roughly five nautical miles of the field. Both are decoded on this page: the raw code stays visible for anyone who wants it, and everything below it is the same information in plain language, colour and diagram form.
Use the runway diagram to see how the current wind splits into headwind and crosswind on each runway end, the meteogram to plan the next week, and the trend charts to understand what this airport is normally like — how often it goes IFR, which direction the wind usually comes from, and when in the day it tends to turn.