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Weather Briefing
VFRBuckland Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 11,000 feet and 10 SM visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the north (360°) at 4 knots.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is 10 SM. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: scattered at 11,000 ft.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 12°C (54°F) with a dewpoint of 6°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 11/29
Active: 29
|
3,200 ft | 75 ft | GRVL-G | 122° |
↑ 1.4 kt
•
↔ 3.8 kt
70° angle
|
Weather Statistics - PABL
8,521 observations | Sep 2025 - Jun 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Buckland Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 63.2% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 13.2% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the NW averaging 10.3 knots, with gusts recorded up to 36 knots. Calm conditions occur 13.7% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -34°C to 21°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are September, May, June.
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Statistics computed from 8,521 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jun 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Buckland Airport
Buckland Airport (PABL/BKC) is located in Buckland, US at an elevation of 31 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (11/29), with the longest at 3,200 feet.
Weather Profile
With VFR conditions only 63.2% of the time based on 8,521 observations, PABL requires careful weather planning. IFR conditions occur in 13.2% of reports, and instrument proficiency is advisable for regular operations here.
Wind Patterns & Runway Selection
Prevailing winds at PABL come from the NW (315°) with an average speed of 10.3 knots and recorded gusts up to 36 knots. Runway 11/29 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 3.8 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.
Seasonal Considerations
The best months for VFR operations are September, May, June, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from -34°C (-29°F) to 21°C (70°F), averaging -9.7°C (15°F). Cold weather operations require attention to aircraft preheating, de-icing, and cold-soaked fuel management. Altimeter settings typically range from 28.67 to 30.94 inHg (971-1048 hPa).
Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 8,521 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jun 2026). Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.
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