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Weather Briefing
VFRBlanding Municipal Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies and 10 SM visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the north-northeast (20°) at 5 knots. Runway 35 is favored with a 4-knot headwind and 3-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is 10 SM. Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 2°C (36°F) with a dewpoint of -6°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 17/35
Active: 35
|
5,781 ft | 75 ft | ASP | 180° |
↑ 4.3 kt
•
↔ 2.5 kt
30° angle
|
Weather Statistics - KBDG
7,047 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Blanding Municipal Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 92.1% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the N averaging 6.9 knots, with gusts recorded up to 37 knots. Calm conditions occur 12.2% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -5°C to 31°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are March, September, February.
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Statistics computed from 7,047 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Blanding Municipal Airport
Blanding Municipal Airport (KBDG/BDG) is located in Blanding, US at an elevation of 5,868 feet MSL, making density altitude a consideration for performance planning. The airport has 1 runway (17/35), with the longest at 5,781 feet.
Weather Profile
Based on 7,047 weather observations, KBDG experiences excellent VFR conditions 92.1% of the time, making it one of the more weather-reliable airports in its region.
Wind Patterns & Runway Selection
Prevailing winds at KBDG come from the N (0°) with an average speed of 6.9 knots and recorded gusts up to 37 knots. Runway 17/35 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 3.3 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.
Seasonal Considerations
The best months for VFR operations are March, September, February, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from -5°C (23°F) to 31°C (88°F), averaging 12.2°C (54°F). Altimeter settings typically range from 29.76 to 30.52 inHg (1008-1034 hPa).
Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 7,047 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.
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