Beaumont Municipal Airport

KBMT / BMT

Beaumont, US

Last Updated
Apr 30, 07:55Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 15 min ago
07:55Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
22°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 21°C
0 kt
7 SM
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1010 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR KBMT 300755Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM SCT046 22/21 A2982 RMK AO2 T02190205

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 32 ft
SCT 4,600 ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
4,600 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
4,632 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Beaumont Municipal Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 4,600 feet and 7 SM visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are calm, presenting no crosswind concerns for any runway.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 7 SM. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: scattered at 4,600 ft.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 22°C (72°F) with a dewpoint of 21°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

QNH
1010 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1009 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (32 ft)
Pressure Alt
130 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 978 ft
ISA Deviation: +7.1°C

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
BMT
13
31
16
34

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
13/31 4,000 ft 75 ft ASP 132°
0.0 kt 0.0 kt
132° angle
16/34 2,300 ft 100 ft GRS 169°
0.0 kt 0.0 kt
169° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - KBMT

14,986 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
69.4%
MVFR
15.6%
IFR
6.5%
LIFR
8.5%

Beaumont Municipal Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 69.4% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 15% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the S averaging 6.7 knots. Calm conditions occur 25.3% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -6°C to 34°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are September, October, November.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: S (180°)
Average Speed: 6.7 kt
Maximum Recorded: 28 kt
Calm Winds: 25.3%
Direction Distribution:
N
13.7%
NE
7.6%
E
6.9%
SE
14.3%
S
22.8%
SW
4.7%
W
1.5%
NW
3.2%

Temperature Range

Average: 17.6°C
Range: -6°C to 34°C
-6°C 34°C

Visibility

Average: 9.4 SM
Below 3 SM: 1%
Fog Frequency: 5.5%

Best Months for VFR

September October November

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 13/31
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 4.3 kt
Runway 16/34
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 3 kt

Statistics computed from 14,986 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Beaumont Municipal Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: KBMT
IATA Code: BMT
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 32 ft MSL

Location

City: Beaumont
Country: US
Latitude: 30.070635°
Longitude: -94.215746°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+6

Runway Information

Runway 13/31
Length: 4,000 ft
Width: 75 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 16/34
Length: 2,300 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: GRS
ILS: No

About Beaumont Municipal Airport

Beaumont Municipal Airport (KBMT/BMT) is located in Beaumont, US at an elevation of 32 feet MSL. The airport has 2 runways (13/31, 16/34), with the longest at 4,000 feet.

Weather Profile

With VFR conditions only 69.4% of the time based on 14,986 observations, KBMT requires careful weather planning. IFR conditions occur in 15% of reports, and instrument proficiency is advisable for regular operations here. Fog affects the airport in approximately 5.5% of observations, with visibility dropping below 3 statute miles 1% of the time.

Wind Patterns & Runway Selection

Prevailing winds at KBMT come from the S (180°) with an average speed of 6.7 knots and recorded gusts up to 28 knots. Calm wind conditions are common (25.3% of observations), allowing flexible runway selection. Runway 16/34 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 3 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.

Seasonal Considerations

The best months for VFR operations are September, October, November, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from -6°C (21°F) to 34°C (93°F), averaging 17.6°C (64°F). Altimeter settings typically range from 29.62 to 30.67 inHg (1003-1039 hPa).

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 14,986 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.