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Bruce Campbell Field (KMBO) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts

Live aviation weather for Bruce Campbell Field in Madison, MS, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.

Bruce Campbell Field (KMBO) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Madison, MS at 326 ft. KMBO reports its own METAR, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 2 runways (17, 35), longest 4,444 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Automated weather is broadcast on 119.125. Track KMBO in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get a message when a new METAR changes the picture: flight category, wind, or ceiling past your selected minimums.

VFR
Observed 0615Z (1:15 AM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s
Wind
VRB 4 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.97"
Temp / Dew
77°F / 25°C
dew 75°F / 24°C

Wind variable at 4 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 25°C (77°F), altimeter 29.97 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KMBO 130615Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 25/24 A2997 RMK AO2

What changed at KMBO?

Since the 0555Z (12:55 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 0555Z report, conditions are holding steady.

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Current pilot readout for KMBO

KMBO is currently VFR with variable winds at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 1,550 ft (field elevation 326 ft). KMBO does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KJAN, about 8 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 KMBO. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

Current wind is variable at 4 kt: light and variable wind like this is generally not a factor for runway selection, and with no steady direction there is no head/tail or crosswind component to compute. Live numbers return automatically once a report includes a wind direction.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
17--
35--

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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
091706Z18Z06Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 54 kt, ceiling unlimitedunlimited.

KMBO weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Bruce Campbell Field in Madison, MS: 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 KMBO is headed.

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Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap

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 KMBO

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

PIREP0147Z (8:47 PM CDT) · 98 NM W of KMBO · 33,000 ft MSL · B39M
continuous light chop turbulence
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MLU UA /OV MLU/TM 0147/FL330/TP B39M/TB CONS LGT CHOP/RM ZFW28
MLU UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV MLULocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0147Reported at 01:47 UTC.
FL330Altitude: 33,000 ft MSL.
TP B39MAircraft type reporting.
TB CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: continuous light chop.
RM ZFW28Remarks.
PIREP0141Z (8:41 PM CDT) · 68 NM W of KMBO · 35,000 ft MSL · B39M
continuous light turbulence
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MLU UA /OV MLU090030/TM 0141/FL350/TP B39M/TB CONS LGT/RM ZME43
MLU UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV MLU090030Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0141Reported at 01:41 UTC.
FL350Altitude: 35,000 ft MSL.
TP B39MAircraft type reporting.
TB CONS LGTTurbulence: continuous light.
RM ZME43Remarks.
PIREP0133Z (8:33 PM CDT) · 79 NM W of KMBO · 37,000 ft MSL · B763
occasional light chop turbulence
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MLU UA /OV MLU045030/TM 0133/FL370/TP B763/TB OCNL LGT CHOP/RM ZME43
MLU UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV MLU045030Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0133Reported at 01:33 UTC.
FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.
TP B763Aircraft type reporting.
TB OCNL LGT CHOPTurbulence: occasional light chop.
RM ZME43Remarks.
PIREP0109Z (8:09 PM CDT) · 82 NM SE of KMBO · 37,000 ft MSL · A20N
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PIB UA /OV LBY089014/TM 0109/FL370/TP A20N/SK TOP 400/RM ZHU
PIB UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV LBY089014Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0109Reported at 01:09 UTC.
FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.
TP A20NAircraft type reporting.
SK TOP 400Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
RM ZHURemarks.
PIREP0047Z (7:47 PM CDT) · 98 NM W of KMBO · 36,000 ft MSL · A333
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MLU UA /OV MLU/TM 0047/FL360/TP A333/SK TOP 380-390/RM ZFW28
MLU UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV MLULocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0047Reported at 00:47 UTC.
FL360Altitude: 36,000 ft MSL.
TP A333Aircraft type reporting.
SK TOP 380-390Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
RM ZFW28Remarks.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at KMBO

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, KMBO reported mostly VFR across 70 observations, with 2 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 15 kt, the lowest ceiling was 4,700 ft. Wind most often came from the SW.

Last 24 hours
VFR 99%MVFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 4/9 kt
Max gust: 15 kt
Lowest ceiling: 4,700 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: SW
Category changes: 2

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Last 7 days
VFR 97%MVFR 2%IFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 2/8 kt
Max gust: 15 kt
Lowest ceiling: 4,700 ft
Lowest vis: 1.25 sm
Prevailing wind: SW
Category changes: 9

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
17
58%
35
42%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
ICAO
KMBO
IATA
DXE
FAA LID
MBO
City
Madison
State
Mississippi
Country
United States
Elevation
326 ft
Coordinates
32.4387, -90.1031
Runways
2
Longest runway
4,444 ft
Weather reporting
Reports METAR
TAF
Nearest KJAN
AWOS/ASOS
119.125 MHz
Time zone
America/Chicago
Next sunset
17h 38m

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KMBO weather: frequently asked

What runways are available at KMBO?+

KMBO has 2 runways: 17, 35; the longest is 4,444 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Does KMBO report its own weather?+

Yes. Bruce Campbell Field has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.

Does KMBO have a TAF?+

No. KMBO does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KJAN, about 8 nm away.

Does KMBO broadcast D-ATIS?+

No. KMBO does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KMBO from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Bruce Campbell Field (KMBO)

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 Bruce Campbell Field, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.

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