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Terry County Airport (KBFE) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

Aviation weather near Terry County Airport in Brownfield, TX, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KLLN) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.

Terry County Airport (KBFE) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Brownfield, TX at 3,264 ft. KBFE has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KLLN, about 25 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 4 runways (02, 13, 20, 31) — longest 5,218 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KLBB. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KLLN, the station this page is based on.

VFR
Observed 0515Z (12:15 AM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KLLN, 24.5 nm away.

Wind
140° 8 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.99"
Temp / Dew
26°C / 79°F
dew 12°C

Wind from the southeast (140°) at 8 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 26°C (79°F), altimeter 29.99 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KLLN 290515Z AUTO 14008KT 10SM CLR 26/12 A2999 RMK AO2

What changed at KLLN (nearest station)?

Since the 0455Z (11:55 PM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 0455Z report — conditions are holding steady.

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Current pilot readout for KBFE

Based on the nearest station (KLLN), KBFE is currently VFR with winds from 140° at 8 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 02, about 7 knots. Density altitude is approximately 5,300 ft (field elevation 3,264 ft). KBFE does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KLBB, about 35 nm away.

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Runway wind check

Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.

Use this section to quickly compare current wind alignment across available runways at KBFE. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
13FAV8 kt head1 kt right
203 kt head7 kt left
023 kt tail7 kt right
318 kt tail1 kt left

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24-hour trend

Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip — flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
0102005Z17Z05Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 88 kt, ceiling unlimitedunlimited.

KBFE weather radar

Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.

Live weather radar around Terry County Airport in Brownfield, TX: the NOAA/NWS NEXRAD composite updates about every five minutes, with NOAA lightning strike density overlaid. The loop plays the past 50 minutes, then continues into a future-radar forecast (+1 to +4 hours, NOAA HRRR model) so you can see where precipitation around KBFE is headed.

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Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © OpenStreetMap © CARTO

Forecast frames (amber label) are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Lightning strike density appears as a blue-white glow when strikes are detected in view. Radar and lightning coverage are limited in parts of Alaska, Hawaii, and offshore areas. Not for navigation.

Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of KBFE

Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.

PIREP0521Z (12:21 AM CDT) · 90 NM NE of KBFE · 39,000 ft MSL · B737
moderate chop turbulence
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CDS UA /OV CDS260040/TM 0521/FL390/TP B737/TB MOD CHOP/RM -ZFW64
CDS UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV CDS260040Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0521Reported at 05:21 UTC.
FL390Altitude: 39,000 ft MSL.
TP B737Aircraft type reporting.
TB MOD CHOPTurbulence: moderate chop.
RM -ZFW64Remarks.
PIREP0518Z (12:18 AM CDT) · 88 NM NE of KBFE · 39,000 ft MSL · B737
moderate turbulence
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PVW UA /OV TURKI/TM 0518/FL390/TP B737/TB MOD/RM -ZFW47
PVW UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV TURKILocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0518Reported at 05:18 UTC.
FL390Altitude: 39,000 ft MSL.
TP B737Aircraft type reporting.
TB MODTurbulence: moderate.
RM -ZFW47Remarks.

⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.

Recent aviation weather trends at KBFE

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KLLN reported mostly VFR across 70 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 17 kt. Wind most often came from the SE.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 7/13 kt
Max gust: 17 kt
Lowest ceiling:
Lowest vis:
Prevailing wind: SE
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 9/18 kt
Max gust: 26 kt
Lowest ceiling: 5,000 ft
Lowest vis: 7 sm
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 0
Active Runway - past 30 days
13
57%
20
34%
02
6%
31
3%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
ICAO
KBFE
FAA LID
BFE
City
Brownfield
State
Texas
Country
United States
Elevation
3,264 ft
Coordinates
33.1731, -102.1930
Runways
4
Longest runway
5,218 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KLLN
TAF
Nearest KLBB
Time zone
America/Chicago
Next sunset
20h 23m

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KBFE weather — frequently asked

What runways are available at KBFE?+

KBFE has 4 runways — 02, 13, 20, 31; the longest is 5,218 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Where does the weather shown for KBFE come from?+

Terry County Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KLLN, about 25 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at KBFE can differ.

Does KBFE have a TAF?+

No — KBFE does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KLBB, about 35 nm away.

Does KBFE broadcast D-ATIS?+

No — KBFE does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KBFE from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Terry County Airport (KBFE)

Community-submitted

Community-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.

Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for Terry County Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.

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