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Weather Briefing
VFRBrandon Municipal Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with overcast skies at 8,000 feet and 15 SM visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the southwest (220°) at 19 knots with gusts to 33 knots. Runway 20 is favored with a 18-knot headwind and 6-knot crosswind component (gusting to 11 knots crosswind). Student pilots and low-time aviators should exercise caution.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is 15 SM. The ceiling is 6000 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 4°C (39°F) with a dewpoint of -8°C, indicating relatively dry conditions.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 12 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period. Expected weather includes: Light Showers Rain, FCST. Winds are forecast to reach up to 22 knots during the period. Expect variable wind speeds ranging from 8 to 22 knots. Temporary VFR conditions are forecast with Light Showers Rain between 18:00Z and 02:00Z.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight. Gusty conditions may exceed demonstrated crosswind components for many general aviation aircraft. Check your aircraft's limitations.
This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
✈️ 02/20
Active: 20
|
2,795 ft | 100 ft | ASP | 20° |
↑ 17.9 kt
•
↔ 6.5 kt
20° angle
|
| 08/26 | 6,500 ft | 150 ft | ASP | 90° |
↓ 12.2 kt
•
↔ 14.6 kt
130° angle
|
| 14/32 | 3,000 ft | 60 ft | GVL | 150° |
↑ 6.5 kt
•
↔ 17.9 kt
70° angle
|
Weather Statistics - CYBR
7,272 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Brandon Municipal Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 61.5% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 14.3% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the W averaging 9.7 knots, with gusts recorded up to 36 knots. Temperature extremes range from -39°C to 31°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. Low visibility conditions (below 3 SM) occur in 5.9% of weather observations. The best months for VFR flying are November, October, April.
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Statistics computed from 7,272 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Brandon Municipal Airport
Overview
Brandon Municipal Airport serves the Brandon, Manitoba region as a medium-sized airport situated at 1343 ft above mean sea level. Located at coordinates 49.910000, -99.951897, the airport provides critical aviation infrastructure for the local community and regional transportation needs. Its three runways offer diverse operational capabilities for different aircraft types and weather conditions.
Flying Conditions
Weather conditions at Brandon Municipal Airport demonstrate significant variability, with visual flight rules (VFR) prevailing 62.1% of the time. Pilots can expect western winds averaging 9.7 knots, with potential gusts up to 36 knots. Temperature ranges from an extreme low of -33°C to a high of 31°C, suggesting substantial seasonal temperature fluctuations that require careful preflight planning.
Notable Features
The airport features three runways with different surface compositions: two asphalt (ASP) runways and one gravel (GVL) runway. Runway lengths range from 2795 ft to 6500 ft, providing flexibility for various aircraft categories. All three runways demonstrate 100% favorable wind alignments, with modest average crosswind components between 4.8 and 7.7 knots.
Approach Considerations
Pilots should anticipate generally favorable approach conditions, with good visibility averaging 10.6 statute miles. The best visual meteorological conditions occur during October, November, and January. When planning approaches, be aware that instrument meteorological conditions (IFR and LIFR) occur approximately 14% of the time, requiring additional preparation and potential alternate planning.
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