Bruce Campbell Field

KMBO / DXE

Madison, US

Last Updated
Apr 10, 22:55Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 16 min ago
22:55Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
25°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 13°C
3 kt
Variable
10 SM
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1023 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR KMBO 102255Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 25/13 A3021 RMK AO2

Weather Briefing

VFR

Bruce Campbell Field is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies and 10 SM visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the variable directions at 3 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

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

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 25°C (77°F) with a dewpoint of 13°C, indicating relatively dry conditions.

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
1023 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1012 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (326 ft)
Pressure Alt
34 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 1,312 ft
ISA Deviation: +10.7°C

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
MBO
17
35

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
17/35 4,444 ft 75 ft ASP 175° No wind data
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - KMBO

7,406 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
76%
MVFR
16.7%
IFR
4.7%
LIFR
2.6%

Bruce Campbell Field typically experiences VFR conditions 76% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 7.3% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the S averaging 7.4 knots. Calm conditions occur 49.4% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -10°C to 34°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are September, October, March.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: S (180°)
Average Speed: 7.4 kt
Maximum Recorded: 23 kt
Calm Winds: 49.4%
Direction Distribution:
N
6.5%
NE
1%
E
2.3%
SE
2.2%
S
14.7%
SW
11.3%
W
4.5%
NW
7.9%

Temperature Range

Average: 15.3°C
Range: -10°C to 34°C
-10°C 34°C

Visibility

Average: 9.4 SM
Below 3 SM: 0.9%
Fog Frequency: 0.6%

Best Months for VFR

September October March

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 17/35
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 3.9 kt

Statistics computed from 7,406 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Bruce Campbell Field - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: KMBO
IATA Code: DXE
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 326 ft MSL

Location

City: Madison
Country: US
Latitude: 32.438702°
Longitude: -90.103104°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+6

Runway Information

Runway 17/35
Length: 4,444 ft
Width: 75 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Bruce Campbell Field

Bruce Campbell Field (KMBO/DXE) is located in Madison, US at an elevation of 326 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (17/35), with the longest at 4,444 feet.

Weather Profile

Analysis of 7,406 weather observations shows KMBO maintains VFR conditions 76% of the time, with marginal VFR accounting for 16.7% and IFR/LIFR conditions present in 7.3% of reports.

Wind Patterns & Runway Selection

Prevailing winds at KMBO come from the S (180°) with an average speed of 7.4 knots. Calm wind conditions are common (49.4% of observations), allowing flexible runway selection. Runway 17/35 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 3.9 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.

Seasonal Considerations

The best months for VFR operations are September, October, March, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from -10°C (14°F) to 34°C (93°F), averaging 15.3°C (60°F). Altimeter settings typically range from 29.58 to 30.59 inHg (1002-1036 hPa).

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 7,406 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.