Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport-Forney Field (KTBN) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts
Live aviation weather for Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport-Forney Field in Fort Leonard Wood, MO, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.
Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport-Forney Field (KTBN) is a regional airport serving Fort Leonard Wood, MO at 1,159 ft. KTBN reports its own METAR and publishes a TAF, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 2 runways (15, 33), longest 6,037 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The official FAA airport diagram is at the bottom of the page. Track KTBN 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 calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, a few clouds at 19,000 ft, temperature 22°C (71°F), altimeter 30.00 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KTBN 130855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW190 22/18 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP147 T02160184 52012
What changed at KTBN?
Since the 0755Z (2:55 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Wind speed down from 5 to 0 kt.
- The 18,000 ft ceiling dissipated, no ceiling now.
This is exactly what ATIS Alerts watches for you: get a Telegram message when KTBN's weather changes, free →
Current pilot readout for KTBN
KTBN is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 2,150 ft (field elevation 1,159 ft). KTBN does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KTBN, about 0 nm away.
⚠️ Not for operational use. Always verify with official FAA-approved preflight weather sources before flight.
New to aviation weather? How to read a METAR → · What VFR/MVFR/IFR mean → · Decode any METAR/TAF → · Density altitude calculator →
Get KTBN weather alerts in Telegram
Stop refreshing aviation weather manually. Track KTBN in ATIS Alerts and get notified when a new METAR changes the picture: a category drop, or wind and ceiling moving toward your minimums.
Track KTBN free on TelegramStaying over at KTBN
For pilots and crews overnighting at Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport-Forney Field (KTBN).
Nearby Pilot Hotel Deals
Well-reviewed places under $500 a night near KTBN (TBN); drag to explore or tap a pin for the rate.
Affiliate disclosure: ATIS Alerts earns a commission on hotel bookings made through this section, at no extra cost to you. Rates and availability come from Stay22's booking partners (Booking.com, Expedia, Hotels.com, Vrbo and others), not from ATIS Alerts.
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 KTBN. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 6,037 ft | ASP | - | - |
| 33 | 6,037 ft | ASP | - | - |
Open the crosswind calculator to try your own wind and runway numbers →
24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 3→0 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
KTBN weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport-Forney Field in Fort Leonard Wood, MO: 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 KTBN 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 KTBN
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, KTBN reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 18,000 ft. Wind most often came from the N.
Most recent change: IFR → VFR
- 15
- 74%
- 33
- 26%
Get free ATIS alerts for KTBN
We'll message you on Telegram the moment a new METAR changes the picture at KTBN (Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport-Forney Field): flight category, wind, or ceiling past your minimums.
Track KTBN on TelegramFree • no app to install • unsubscribe anytime
Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- Regional airport
- ICAO
- KTBN
- IATA
- TBN
- FAA LID
- TBN
- City
- Fort Leonard Wood
- State
- Missouri
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,159 ft
- Coordinates
- 37.7416, -92.1407
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 6,037 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Nearest KTBN
- ATIS
- 118.7 MHz
- CTAF
- 125.4 MHz
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 14h 36m
Run a flight school, FBO, or club here? Embed KTBN's live status on your website, free →
Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
8 airports+2 more within 25 NM
25–50 NM
8 airports+2 more within 50 NM
50–100 NM
8 airports+2 more within 100 NM
RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport: live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- MO1 Mid Missouri RC Squadron - Richland MO Airfield , Richland, MO · 17 mi
- LORCS - Lake Ozark Radio Control Society - FEMA Building , Iberia, MO · 25 mi
Historical Flying Weather at KTBN
2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index
Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, KTBN reported VFR conditions during about 81.0% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 256 VFR flying days a year. July had the most VFR weather; December had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 5.9 kt, calm 10.9% of the time.
Full historical breakdown
Flight category by month
| Month | VFR % | MVFR % | IFR % | LIFR % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 68.9 | 15.3 | 10.4 | 5.4 |
| Feb | 70.9 | 15.7 | 9.0 | 4.4 |
| Mar | 75.3 | 13.5 | 7.7 | 3.5 |
| Apr | 82.1 | 10.1 | 5.0 | 2.8 |
| May | 82.3 | 9.4 | 5.9 | 2.4 |
| Jun | 91.1 | 5.0 | 2.5 | 1.3 |
| Jul | 91.8 | 4.2 | 2.3 | 1.7 |
| Aug | 91.0 | 4.9 | 2.4 | 1.7 |
| Sep | 86.6 | 6.0 | 4.5 | 2.9 |
| Oct | 80.7 | 8.9 | 6.8 | 3.6 |
| Nov | 78.5 | 11.6 | 6.2 | 3.8 |
| Dec | 66.8 | 18.5 | 10.1 | 4.6 |
Average wind by month
| Month | Mean wind (kt) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 6.5 kt |
| Feb | 6.7 kt |
| Mar | 7.4 kt |
| Apr | 7.3 kt |
| May | 5.9 kt |
| Jun | 5.1 kt |
| Jul | 4.4 kt |
| Aug | 4.5 kt |
| Sep | 4.6 kt |
| Oct | 5.8 kt |
| Nov | 6.5 kt |
| Dec | 6.6 kt |
Historical summary of past observations: not a forecast or safety rating. Always check the current METAR, TAF, and a weather briefing before flight.
KTBN airport diagram
Official FAA taxiway and runway layout. Tap to zoom.
The FAA airport diagram for Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport-Forney Field in Fort Leonard Wood, MO shows the runway and taxiway layout across 2 runways, ramp areas, and hold-short positions. Review it before taxiing at an unfamiliar field.
Official FAA airport diagram · d-TPP cycle 2610 · Not for navigation. Download the official FAA PDF ↗
KTBN weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at KTBN?+
KTBN has 2 runways: 15, 33; the longest is 6,037 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Does KTBN report its own weather?+
Yes. Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport-Forney Field has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.
Does KTBN have a TAF?+
No. KTBN does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KTBN, about 0 nm away.
Does KTBN broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. KTBN does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KTBN from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.
Where can I find the KTBN airport diagram?+
The official FAA airport diagram for Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport-Forney Field (KTBN) is shown on this page. It maps the runway and taxiway layout, ramps, and hold-short lines. Tap it to zoom, or download the official FAA PDF free from the link under the diagram (updated every 28-day FAA charting cycle).
Pilot PIREPs for Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport-Forney Field (KTBN)
Community-submittedCommunity-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.
Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport-Forney Field, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.
⚠️ Pilot PIREPs on ATIS Alerts are community-submitted airport notes for situational awareness only. They are not official FAA PIREPs, NOTAMs, weather briefings, airport advisories, or flight-planning guidance. Always verify with official FAA/NWS sources, airport management, ATC, and current publications.
No Pilot PIREPs have been submitted for KTBN yet. Recently flew here? Help the next pilot by leaving a quick airport note.
Pilot PIREPs are community pilot notes for situational awareness only, not official FAA PIREPs or advisories. Verify with official sources. Notes are moderated before they appear; helpful marks and reports help us keep them useful.
Why pilots use ATIS Alerts
Free aviation weather and ATIS change alerts for GA pilots, delivered on Telegram, so a change catches your eye before it catches you off guard.
- Get pinged the moment KTBN drops below VFR or a new report moves your numbers.
- Live METAR, TAF, crosswinds, and FAA delays: one link, always current.
- Free, no app to install, and you can track any US airport. Unsubscribe anytime.
⚠️ Not for operational use. Always verify with official FAA-approved preflight weather sources before flight.
No D-ATIS at this airport, showing METAR.
Spotted incorrect airport info? ✏️ Suggest an edit