Ozark Regional Airport

KBPK / WMH

Mountain Home, US

Last Updated
Apr 22, 06:53Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 17 min ago
06:53Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
14°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 7°C
3 kt
250°
10 SM
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1020 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR KBPK 220653Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM CLR 14/07 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP193 T01390067 PWINO $

Weather Briefing

VFR

Ozark Regional Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies and 10 SM visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the west-southwest (250°) at 3 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 10 SM. Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 14°C (57°F) with a dewpoint of 7°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight.

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

QNH
1020 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
989 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (928 ft)
Pressure Alt
726 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 829 ft
ISA Deviation: +0.9°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF KBPK 220520Z 2206/2306 VRB05KT P6SM SCT200 FM221500 22008KT P6SM OVC060 FM230200 18005KT P6SM SCT250
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
07:10Z BASE
+0h
VFR VRB 5 kt
Visibility: >6SM
15:00Z FM221500
+8h
VFR 220° 8 kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 6,000 ft

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
BPK
05
23 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 05/23
Active: 23
5,001 ft 75 ft ASP 51°
2.8 kt 1.0 kt
20° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - KBPK

5,269 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
80.1%
MVFR
12.3%
IFR
4.2%
LIFR
3.4%

Ozark Regional Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 80.1% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the SW averaging 6.2 knots. Calm conditions occur 30% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -12°C to 36°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are February, April, October.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: SW (225°)
Average Speed: 6.2 kt
Maximum Recorded: 19 kt
Calm Winds: 30%
Direction Distribution:
N
8.3%
NE
1.5%
E
7.7%
SE
9.2%
S
18.4%
SW
18.4%
W
4.1%
NW
2.4%

Temperature Range

Average: 13.7°C
Range: -12°C to 36°C
-12°C 36°C

Visibility

Average: 9.4 SM
Below 3 SM: 1.1%
Fog Frequency: 1.6%

Best Months for VFR

February April October

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 05/23
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 3.5 kt

Statistics computed from 5,269 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Ozark Regional Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: KBPK
IATA Code: WMH
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 928 ft MSL

Location

City: Mountain Home
Country: US
Latitude: 36.368900°
Longitude: -92.470497°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+6

Runway Information

Runway 05/23
Length: 5,001 ft
Width: 75 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Ozark Regional Airport

Overview

Ozark Regional Airport serves the Mountain Home area in southern Missouri, providing critical aviation infrastructure for the region. Located at an elevation of 928 feet MSL, the airport offers a 5,001-foot asphalt runway (05/23) capable of supporting various general aviation and regional aircraft operations.

Flying Conditions

Weather conditions at KBPK are predominantly VFR, with 79% of observations showing favorable flying conditions. Temperature ranges from -12°C to 36°C, indicating significant seasonal variation. Wind patterns are predominantly southerly at an average of 5.7 knots, with calm conditions occurring 39.5% of the time and occasional gusts up to 17 knots.

Notable Features

The airport's geographical positioning in southern Missouri suggests potential terrain considerations for pilots, with nearby Ozark Mountain geography influencing local wind patterns and visibility. Average visibility consistently remains high at 9.5 statute miles, with minimal instances of restricted visibility (below 3SM occurring in only 1% of observations).

Approach Considerations

Runway 05/23 demonstrates favorable wind alignment, with wind conditions supporting direct approaches 100% of the time. The average crosswind is relatively mild at 3.6 knots, providing predictable landing conditions. October, January, and September represent the most consistently favorable VFR months for aviation operations.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.

Official Data Sources

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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.