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Weather Briefing
VFRBlue Ridge Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies and 10 SM visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are calm, presenting no crosswind concerns for any runway.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is 10 SM. Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 13°C (55°F) with a dewpoint of 11°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.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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| 12/30 | 5,002 ft | 100 ft | ASP | 118° |
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Weather Statistics - KMTV
18,779 observations | Sep 2025 - Jun 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Blue Ridge Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 85.2% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the SW averaging 6.2 knots. Calm conditions occur 42.4% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -15°C to 35°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are June, October, November.
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Statistics computed from 18,779 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jun 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Blue Ridge Airport
Blue Ridge Airport (KMTV) is located in Martinsville, US at an elevation of 941 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (12/30), with the longest at 5,002 feet.
Weather Profile
Based on 18,779 weather observations, KMTV experiences excellent VFR conditions 85.2% of the time, making it one of the more weather-reliable airports in its region.
Wind Patterns & Runway Selection
Prevailing winds at KMTV come from the SW (225°) with an average speed of 6.2 knots and recorded gusts up to 27 knots. Calm wind conditions are common (42.4% of observations), allowing flexible runway selection. Runway 12/30 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 4.4 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.
Seasonal Considerations
The best months for VFR operations are June, October, November, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from -15°C (5°F) to 35°C (95°F), averaging 11.3°C (52°F). Altimeter settings typically range from 29.37 to 30.64 inHg (995-1038 hPa).
Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 18,779 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jun 2026). Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.
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