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Weather Briefing
VFRWaynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport-Forney Field is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with few clouds at 4,500 feet and 10 SM visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the south (170°) at 12 knots with gusts to 20 knots. Runway 14/32 is favored with a 10-knot headwind and 6-knot crosswind component (gusting to 10 knots crosswind).
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is 10 SM. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: few at 4,500 ft.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 31°C (88°F) with a dewpoint of 22°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions. High temperatures at this elevation may result in significant density altitude effects. Pilots should calculate density altitude and adjust performance expectations accordingly.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 30 hours. The forecast shows a transition between VFR and IFR conditions. Pilots should monitor the forecast closely and have an alternate airport plan. Expected weather includes: Light Thunderstorm Rain.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.
This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 14/32
Active: 14
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6,038 ft | 150 ft | ASP | 140° |
↑ 10.4 kt
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↔ 6.0 kt
30° angle
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Weather Statistics - KTBN
7,826 observations | Sep 2025 - Jun 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport-Forney Field typically experiences VFR conditions 75.3% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 10.6% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the S averaging 7.2 knots. Calm conditions occur 12.8% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -19°C to 35°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are June, February, April.
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Statistics computed from 7,826 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jun 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport-Forney Field - Airport Information
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About Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport-Forney Field
Overview
Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport-Forney Field serves the Fort Leonard Wood area in Missouri, providing critical aviation infrastructure for military and civilian operations. Located at an elevation of 1,159 feet MSL, the airport offers a substantial 6,038-foot asphalt runway capable of supporting a wide range of aircraft.
Flying Conditions
Weather conditions at KTBN demonstrate consistent VFR flying opportunities, with 72.4% of observations reporting favorable visual flight rules. Pilots can expect prevailing winds from the south at an average of 6.7 knots, with occasional stronger gusts up to 24 knots. Temperature ranges from -14°C to 35°C suggest significant seasonal variation, with October, January, and September offering the most stable VFR conditions.
Notable Features
The airport's location near Fort Leonard Wood influences its operational profile, potentially involving military training and support missions. The single runway (14/32) is oriented to accommodate the prevailing southerly winds, with wind conditions favorable 100% of the time and an average crosswind of just 3.5 knots. Low visibility and fog are infrequent, occurring in only 1.3% of observations.
Approach Considerations
Runway 14/32's substantial 6,038-foot length provides flexibility for most aircraft types, with consistent wind alignment from the south. Pilots should anticipate generally good visibility averaging 9.4 statute miles, with only 1% of observations showing visibility below 3 statute miles. The calm wind percentage of 16.1% suggests occasional stable air conditions that can simplify landing procedures.
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