Lumberton Regional Airport (KLBT) Aviation Weather: METAR & TAF
As of 2:56 PM ET, Oct 28, KLBT is currently VFR with winds from 080° at 7 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Live aviation weather for Lumberton Regional Airport in Lumberton, NC, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter and runway crosswinds.
Lumberton Regional Airport (KLBT) is a regional airport serving Lumberton, NC at a field elevation of 125 ft. KLBT reports its own METAR and publishes a TAF, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. It has 2 physical runways (05/23, 13/31), the longest 5,505 ft. Automated weather is broadcast on 134.775.
Wind from the east (080°) at 7 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, scattered clouds at 7,000 ft, temperature 24°C (76°F), altimeter 30.26 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KLBT 281856Z AUTO 08007KT 10SM SCT070 24/16 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP246 T02440156
What changed at KLBT?
Since the 1756Z (1:56 PM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Wind direction moved from 040° to 080°.
- The 6,000 ft ceiling dissipated, no ceiling now.
- Pressure falling: altimeter 30.28 → 30.26 inHg.
Current pilot readout for KLBT
KLBT is currently VFR with winds from 080° at 7 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors east-facing runway ends (05, 13). Density altitude is approximately 850 ft (field elevation 125 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05FAV | 5,505 ft | ASP | 6 kt head | 4 kt right |
| 13 | 5,007 ft | ASP | 5 kt head | 5 kt left |
| 31 | 5,007 ft | ASP | 5 kt tail | 5 kt right |
| 23 | 5,505 ft | ASP | 6 kt tail | 4 kt left |
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KLBT runways
2 physical runways · 4 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 05/235,505 × 150 ft · ASPCurrent useno stated-runway source at KLBTWind
- 05
- 6 kt headwind · 4 kt crosswind from right
- 23
- 6 kt tailwind · 4 kt crosswind from left
no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence → - Status not monitoredRunway 13/315,007 × 75 ft · ASPCurrent useno stated-runway source at KLBTWind
- 13
- 5 kt headwind · 5 kt crosswind from left
- 31
- 5 kt tailwind · 5 kt crosswind from right
no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence →
“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 23 h: wind 6→7 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
KLBT 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 KLBT
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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GSO UA /OV GSO/TM 1520/FL020/TP C68A/RM TOPS 020
GSO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV GSOLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1520Reported at 15:20 UTC.FL020Altitude: 2,000 ft MSL.TP C68AAircraft type reporting.RM TOPS 020Remarks.Show raw report
GSO UA /OV GSO/TM 1503/FL000/TP B717/SK OVC002
GSO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV GSOLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1503Reported at 15:03 UTC.FL000Altitude: 0 ft MSL.TP B717Aircraft type reporting.SK OVC002Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
GSO UA /OV GSO/TM 1451/FL000/TP E170/SK OVC002
GSO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV GSOLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1451Reported at 14:51 UTC.FL000Altitude: 0 ft MSL.TP E170Aircraft type reporting.SK OVC002Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
RDU UA /OV RDU 230/12/TM 1442/FL5200/TP A319/SK BASES 5200
RDU UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV RDU 230/12Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1442Reported at 14:42 UTC.FL5200Altitude: 52,000 ft MSL.TP A319Aircraft type reporting.SK BASES 5200Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
FAY UA /OV FAY/TM 1424/FL038/TP CRJ9/RM BASES
FAY UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV FAYLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1424Reported at 14:24 UTC.FL038Altitude: 3,800 ft MSL.TP CRJ9Aircraft type reporting.RM BASESRemarks.Show raw report
GSO UA /OV GSO/TM 1343/FL020/TP F2TH /SK OVC011 TOP 016
GSO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV GSOLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1343Reported at 13:43 UTC.FL020Altitude: 2,000 ft MSL.TP F2THAircraft type reporting.SK OVC011 TOP 016Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at KLBT
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, KLBT reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 4,000 ft. Wind most often came from the NE.
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 05
- 67%
- 23
- 15%
- 31
- 10%
- 13
- 8%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 1721Z (1:21 PM EDT)
TAF KLBT 281721Z 2818/2918 05009KT P6SM BKN045 FM291100 03005KT P6SM BKN010 FM291400 03007KT P6SM SCT050
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Live crosswind meter
Measured by KLBT's own weather station.
Wind is 35° off runway 05, the end with the most headwind right now.
Asphalt · 5,505 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.
Field aerial
North up
Runway 05/23, 13/31 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-1+ · Mogas (auto fuel)
- Attended
- Mon-Fri 0800-1700 local; Sat-Sun 1000-1700 local
- Repairs
- Airframe & engine, major
- Transient parking
- Tie-downs · Hangars
- Landing fee
- No
- Other services
- Charter · Flight instruction · Aircraft rental · Aircraft sales
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Lighted
Airport
- Type
- Regional airport
- ICAO
- KLBT
- IATA
- LBT
- FAA LID
- LBT
- City
- Lumberton
- State
- North Carolina
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 125 ft
- Coordinates
- 34.6108, -79.0594
- Runways
- 2 physical runways · 4 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 5,505 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Published
- AWOS/ASOS
- 134.775 MHz
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Sunset in
- 3h 1m
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Pilot PIREPs for Lumberton Regional Airport (KLBT)
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