Naval Outlying Field Barin (KNBJ) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts
Live aviation weather for Naval Outlying Field Barin in Foley, AL, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.
Naval Outlying Field Barin (KNBJ) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Foley, AL at 54 ft. KNBJ reports its own METAR, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 4 runways (09, 15, 27, 33), longest 5,000 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Track KNBJ 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.
Wind not reported, visibility visibility not reported, no cloud data, altimeter 29.99 inHg.
METAR KNBJ 130854Z AUTO A2999 RMK AO2 SLP156 55003 PWINO TSNO $
Current pilot readout for KNBJ
KNBJ has no current flight category, but is reporting with calm winds, visibility not reported, and no ceiling reported. KNBJ does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KJKA, about 6 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 KNBJ. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
Current wind is calm: calm wind is not a factor for runway selection, and with no wind there is no head/tail or crosswind component to compute. Live numbers return automatically once a report includes a wind direction.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 | 5,000 ft | ASP | - | - |
| 15 | 5,000 ft | ASP | - | - |
| 27 | 5,000 ft | ASP | - | - |
| 33 | 5,000 ft | ASP | - | - |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 21 h: wind 0→0 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
KNBJ weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Naval Outlying Field Barin in Foley, AL: 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 KNBJ is headed.
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.
Recent aviation weather trends at KNBJ
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, KNBJ reported varied conditions across 18 observations, with 0 flight-category changes.
Most recent change: VFR → MVFR
- 27
- 31%
- 09
- 30%
- 33
- 20%
- 15
- 19%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- ICAO
- KNBJ
- IATA
- NHX
- FAA LID
- NBJ
- City
- Foley
- State
- Alabama
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 54 ft
- Coordinates
- 30.3891, -87.6353
- Runways
- 4
- Longest runway
- 5,000 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Nearest KJKA
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 13h 6m
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Nearby airports
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Within 25 NM
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25–50 NM
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50–100 NM
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RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport: live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- South Alabama RC Modelers - S Cedar St , Foley, AL · 3 mi
- Bay Area RC Society BARCS - Magnolia Landfill , Summerdale, AL · 8 mi
- Fly Boyz RC Club - Horak Field , Elberta, AL · 9 mi
KNBJ weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at KNBJ?+
KNBJ has 4 runways: 09, 15, 27, 33; the longest is 5,000 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Does KNBJ report its own weather?+
Yes. Naval Outlying Field Barin has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.
Does KNBJ have a TAF?+
No. KNBJ does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KJKA, about 6 nm away.
Does KNBJ broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. KNBJ does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KNBJ from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Naval Outlying Field Barin (KNBJ)
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