Brooks Field

KRMY

Marshall, US

Last Updated
Apr 29, 08:15Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 17 min ago
08:15Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
10°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 8°C
3 kt
340°
10 SM
Visibility
7,500 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1012 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR KRMY 290815Z AUTO 34003KT 10SM SCT065 BKN075 OVC110 10/08 A2989 RMK AO2 T00950075

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 941 ft
SCT 6,500 ft AGL
BKN 7,500 ft AGL
OVC 11,000 ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
6,500 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
7,441 ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
7,500 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
8,441 ft AMSL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
11,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
11,941 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Brooks Field is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with overcast skies at 11,000 feet and 10 SM visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the north-northwest (340°) at 3 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 10 SM. The ceiling is 7500 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 10°C (50°F) with a dewpoint of 8°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.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

QNH
1012 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
981 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (941 ft)
Pressure Alt
979 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 605 ft
ISA Deviation: -3.1°C

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Airport Runway Layout

N
RMY
10
28 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 10/28
Active: 28
3,500 ft 75 ft ASP 96°
1.5 kt 2.6 kt
60° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - KRMY

15,271 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
65.5%
MVFR
24.7%
IFR
5.7%
LIFR
4.2%

Brooks Field typically experiences VFR conditions 65.5% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 9.9% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the W averaging 7 knots, with gusts recorded up to 33 knots. Calm conditions occur 26.6% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -29°C to 30°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are September, October, April.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: W (270°)
Average Speed: 7 kt
Maximum Recorded: 33 kt
Calm Winds: 26.6%
Direction Distribution:
N
4%
NE
2.7%
E
7.1%
SE
6.8%
S
11.5%
SW
17.1%
W
17.9%
NW
6.4%

Temperature Range

Average: 4°C
Range: -29°C to 30°C
-29°C 30°C

Visibility

Average: 9.2 SM
Below 3 SM: 1.5%
Fog Frequency: 1.5%

Best Months for VFR

September October April

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 10/28
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 4 kt

Statistics computed from 15,271 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Brooks Field - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: KRMY
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 941 ft MSL

Location

City: Marshall
Country: US
Latitude: 42.251202°
Longitude: -84.955498°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+6

Runway Information

Runway 10/28
Length: 3,500 ft
Width: 75 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Brooks Field

Brooks Field (KRMY) is located in Marshall, US at an elevation of 941 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (10/28), with the longest at 3,500 feet.

Weather Profile

With VFR conditions only 65.5% of the time based on 15,271 observations, KRMY requires careful weather planning. IFR conditions occur in 9.9% of reports, and instrument proficiency is advisable for regular operations here.

Wind Patterns & Runway Selection

Prevailing winds at KRMY come from the W (270°) with an average speed of 7 knots and recorded gusts up to 33 knots. Calm wind conditions are common (26.6% of observations), allowing flexible runway selection. Runway 10/28 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 4 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.

Seasonal Considerations

The best months for VFR operations are September, October, April, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from -29°C (-20°F) to 30°C (86°F), averaging 4°C (39°F). Cold weather operations require attention to aircraft preheating, de-icing, and cold-soaked fuel management. Altimeter settings typically range from 29.08 to 30.69 inHg (985-1039 hPa).

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 15,271 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.