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Natal Air Force Base

SBNT

Natal, BR

Last Updated

Sep 16, 09:00 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units

Time

Temp

Wind

Last Updated

09:00Z

☀️ Day

VFR

Flight Rules

21°C

Temperature

Dewpoint: 20°C

5kt

200°

10+ km

Visibility

∞

Ceiling

Unlimited

QNH (hPa)

Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR SBNT 160900Z 20005KT 9999 FEW023 21/20 Q1014

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft

9,000ft

6,000ft

3,000ft

Ground

Field Elev: 171ft

FEW 2,300ft AGL

🌤️

FEW

Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)

2,300ft

AGL (Above Ground)

2,471ft AMSL

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF

TAF SBNT 160224Z 1606/1618 19006KT 9999 SCT023 TN22/1608Z TX30/1616Z BECMG 1611/1613 13018KT TEMPO 1613/1618 14020G30KT RMK PHI

Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)

09:17Z BASE

+0h

VFR 190° 6kt

Visibility: 10+ km

11:00Z BECMG

+2h

VFR 130° 18kt

13:00Z TEMPO

+4h

VFR 140° 20kt

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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• Current conditions from METAR observations
• Historical data from past 24 hours
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• Data updated with each new METAR report

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Airport Runway Layout

↑

BNT

30 ✈️

16L ✈️

34R

16R ✈️

34L

Runway Information

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Heading	Wind Component
✈️ 12/30 Active: 30	5,987 ft	148 ft	ASP	99°	↓ 0.9kt • ↔ 4.9kt 100° angle
✈️ 16L/34R Active: 16L	8,530 ft	148 ft	ASP	141°	↑ 3.8kt • ↔ 3.2kt 40° angle
✈️ 16R/34L Active: 16R	5,905 ft	148 ft	ASP	141°	↑ 3.8kt • ↔ 3.2kt 40° angle

🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions

⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component

↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Natal Air Force Base - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: SBNT

Type: medium airport

Status: active

Elevation: 171 ft MSL

Location

City: Natal

Country: BR

Latitude: -5.911420°

Longitude: -35.247700°

Time Zone: Etc/GMT2

Runway Information

Runway 12/30

Length: 5,987 ft

Width: 148 ft

Surface: ASP

ILS: No

Runway 16L/34R

Length: 8,530 ft

Width: 148 ft

Surface: ASP

ILS: No

Runway 16R/34L

Length: 5,905 ft

Width: 148 ft

Surface: ASP

ILS: No

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About Natal Air Force Base

Natal Air Force Base (SBNT) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Natal, BR. The facility operates at an elevation of 171 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 3 runways (12/30, 16L/34R, 16R/34L) with ASP surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

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.