Bacchus Marsh Airport

YBSS

Bacchus Marsh, AU

Last Updated
Jul 6, 01:00Z

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Currently using: YMAV
Weather Source: Avalon Airport (YMAV)
Distance: 19nm / 34km from YBSS

Current Weather

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Fresh 26 min ago
01:00Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
10°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 7°C
0 kt
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH
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Raw METAR

METAR YMAV 060100Z AUTO 00000KT 9999 // NCD 10/07 Q1039

Weather Briefing

VFR

Bacchus Marsh Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

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

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 10°C (50°F) with a dewpoint of 7°C. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread suggests high humidity and potential for visibility restrictions, especially during cooling periods.

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. 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.

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF YMAV 052320Z 0600/0700 02005KT CAVOK FM060400 10005KT CAVOK FM060900 29005KT CAVOK
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
01:26Z BASE
+0h
VFR 20° 5 kt
Visibility: >10km
04:00Z FM060400
+3h
VFR 100° 5 kt
Visibility: >10km
09:00Z FM060900
+8h
VFR 290° 5 kt
Visibility: >10km

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Airport Runway Layout

N
BSS
01
19
09
27

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
01/19 5,098 ft 82 ft B
0.0 kt 0.0 kt
0° angle
09/27 5,000 ft 82 ft B
0.0 kt 0.0 kt
0° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Bacchus Marsh Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: YBSS
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 520 ft MSL

Location

City: Bacchus Marsh
Country: AU
Latitude: -37.733333°
Longitude: 144.421667°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-10

Runway Information

Runway 01/19
Length: 5,098 ft
Width: 82 ft
Surface: B
ILS: No
Runway 09/27
Length: 5,000 ft
Width: 82 ft
Surface: B
ILS: No

About Bacchus Marsh Airport

Bacchus Marsh Airport (YBSS) is located in Bacchus Marsh, AU at an elevation of 520 feet MSL. The airport has 2 runways (01/19, 09/27), with the longest at 5,098 feet.

Airport Overview

Bacchus Marsh Airport serves Bacchus Marsh in AU. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 2 runways (01/19, 09/27) with b surface. The longest runway measures 5,098 feet, accommodating most general aviation and regional aircraft.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the CASA publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check Australian AIP for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from YBSS, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. 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.