Samuels Field (KBRY) Aviation Weather: METAR
As of 6:35 PM ET, Oct 28, KBRY is currently VFR with winds from 200° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Live aviation weather for Samuels Field in Bardstown, KY, including METAR, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter and runway crosswinds.
Samuels Field (KBRY) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Bardstown, KY at a field elevation of 669 ft. KBRY reports its own METAR, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. It has one runway (03/21), the longest 5,003 ft. Automated weather is broadcast on 119.925.
Wind from the south-southwest (200°) at 3 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 23°C (73°F), altimeter 30.20 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KBRY 282235Z AUTO 20003KT 10SM CLR 23/06 A3020 RMK AO2 T02270059 $
What changed at KBRY?
Since the 2215Z (6:15 PM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 2215Z (6:15 PM EDT) report, conditions are holding steady.
Current pilot readout for KBRY
KBRY is currently VFR with winds from 200° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors runway ends 21. Density altitude is approximately 1,400 ft (field elevation 669 ft). KBRY does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KFTK, about 23 nm away.
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Runway wind check
Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21FAV | 5,003 ft | ASP | 3 kt head | 0 kt |
| 03 | 5,003 ft | ASP | 3 kt tail | 0 kt |
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KBRY runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends. Each card opens the runway's intelligence page: equipment and lighting, LAHSO, frequencies, today's configuration, predicted use, history and approaches.
- Status not monitoredRunway 03/215,003 × 75 ft · ASPCurrent useno stated-runway source at KBRYWind
- 03
- 3 kt tailwind · 0 kt crosswind
- 21
- 3 kt headwind · 0 kt crosswind
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“Current use” is what the facilitystates; wind components are arithmetic on the current METAR against TRUE headings; status reflects NOTAMs received through SWIM, the tower's TFDM record and the D-ATIS — a runway reads “Open” only with a complete NOTAM picture.
24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 0→3 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
KBRY weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
NOAA NEXRAD composite and lightning, updated about every five minutes; amber frames are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Not for navigation.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of KBRY
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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LOZ UA /OV LOZ/TM 1932/FL390/TP B738/TB NEG
LOZ UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV LOZLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1932Reported at 19:32 UTC.FL390Altitude: 39,000 ft MSL.TP B738Aircraft type reporting.TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at KBRY
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, KBRY reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 12,000 ft. Wind most often came from the SW.
Most recent change: IFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 03
- 65%
- 21
- 35%
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Live crosswind meter
Measured by KBRY's own weather station.
Wind is 2° off runway 21, the end with the most headwind right now.
Asphalt · 5,003 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.
Field aerial
North up
Runway 03/21 drawn from FAA threshold coordinates.
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Fuel
- 100LL · Jet A+
- Attended
- Mon-Sat 0800-1700 local; Sun UNATNDD local
- Repairs
- Airframe & engine, minor
- Transient parking
- Tie-downs · Hangars
- Landing fee
- No
- Other services
- Avionics · Cargo handling · Flight instruction · Aircraft rental
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Lighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- ICAO
- KBRY
- IATA
- BRY
- FAA LID
- BRY
- City
- Bardstown
- State
- Kentucky
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 669 ft
- Coordinates
- 37.8143, -85.4996
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 5,003 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Nearest KFTK
- AWOS/ASOS
- 119.925 MHz
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 23h 57m
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Pilot PIREPs for Samuels Field (KBRY)
Community-submittedCommunity-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.
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