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Weather Briefing
VFRBay City Regional Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with few clouds at 3,500 feet and 7 SM visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the south-southeast (160°) at 16 knots. Runway 13/31 is favored with a 14-knot headwind and 8-knot crosswind component. Student pilots and low-time aviators should exercise caution.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is 7 SM. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: few at 3,500 ft.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 31°C (88°F) with a dewpoint of 27°C. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread suggests high humidity and potential for visibility restrictions, especially during cooling periods. High temperatures at this elevation may result in significant density altitude effects. Pilots should calculate density altitude and adjust performance expectations accordingly.
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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✈️ 13/31
Active: 13
|
5,107 ft | 75 ft | ASP | 133° |
↑ 13.9 kt
•
↔ 8.0 kt
30° angle
|
Weather Statistics - KBYY
18,588 observations | Sep 2025 - Jun 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Bay City Regional Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 81% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the SE averaging 8 knots, with gusts recorded up to 31 knots. Calm conditions occur 13.3% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -5°C to 33°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are September, October, November.
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Statistics computed from 18,588 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jun 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Bay City Regional Airport
Bay City Regional Airport (KBYY/BBC) is located in Bay City, US at an elevation of 45 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (13/31), with the longest at 5,107 feet.
Weather Profile
Analysis of 18,588 weather observations shows KBYY maintains VFR conditions 81% of the time, with marginal VFR accounting for 12.9% and IFR/LIFR conditions present in 6% of reports.
Wind Patterns & Runway Selection
Prevailing winds at KBYY come from the SE (135°) with an average speed of 8 knots and recorded gusts up to 31 knots. Runway 13/31 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 4.6 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 -5°C (23°F) to 33°C (91°F), averaging 20.5°C (69°F). Altimeter settings typically range from 29.53 to 30.63 inHg (1000-1037 hPa).
Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 18,588 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jun 2026). Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.
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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.