Keesler Air Force Base METAR KBIX

VFRMedium AirportElev. 10 m (33 ft)
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Keesler Air Force Base is situated in Biloxi, United States. The ICAO code of Keesler Air Force Base is KBIX and the IATA code is BIX.
It has one PEM runway 04/22 with a length of 7,630 ft (2,326 m).
The elevation is 10 m (33 ft). Its coordinates are:

2026-08-22 01:55 UTC

Flight Cat
VFR
Temp
26.7°C
Wind
3kt
Visibility
> 10sm
Ceiling
22,000ft
Altimeter
29.93inHg

Raw METAR

METAR KBIX 220155Z 29003KT 10SM SCT150 BKN220 27/21 A2993 RMK AO2A LTG DSNT S SLP138 T02670210

Decoded

Wind
From 290° (WNW) at 3 kt
Visibility
> 10 sm
Sky
Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 15,000 ft (4,572 m) · Broken (5–7 oktas) at 22,000 ft (6,706 m)
Temp / DP
26.7°C (80°F) · Dew point 21°C (70°F)
Altimeter
1014 hPa · 29.93 inHg
Sea level P
1013.8 hPa
05.00010.00020.00025.00030.00035.000SCT15.000BKN22.000GND

TAF

Valid 22 Aug 02:00 UTC23 Aug 08:00 UTC

Raw TAF

TAF KBIX 220200Z 2202/2308 VRB06KT 9999 FEW040 SCT150 BKN220 QNH2992INS BECMG 2217/2218 19010KT 9999 SCT030 SCT200 QNH2989INS BECMG 2303/2304 VRB06KT 9999 FEW200 QNH2990INS TX34/2218Z TN25/2211Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2204 NEXT 2410

VFRMVFRIFRLIFR
02:0008:0014:0020:0002:0008:00NOW
Sun 23 Aug
BECMG03:00 – 08:00 UTC
VRB / 6 kt> 6 smFEW 20,000ft
VFR
Sat 22 Aug
BECMG17:00 – 03:00 UTC
190° / 10 kt> 6 smSCT 3,000ft · SCT 20,000ft
VFR
BASE02:00 – 17:00 UTC
VRB / 6 kt> 6 smFEW 4,000ft · SCT 15,000ft · BKN 22,000ft
VFR

Forecast via NOAA Aviation Weather Center


Runways

NNEESESSWWNW2204290°3KTArrow tail (crossbar) = wind FROM · head = toward aircraft · center = direction & speed
RunwayHeadingLengthSurfaceWind OffsetHeadwindCrosswind
04 35°7,630 ft (2,326 m)PEM105° 1 kt3 kt L
22 ★ best215°7,630 ft (2,326 m)PEM75° 1 kt3 kt R

Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind


Sunrise & Sunset

Sunrise11:25 UTC
Sunset00:31 UTC
Daylight:13h 05m
00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00
DaytimeNow

Nearby Weather

ICAOAirportDistanceCategoryWindVisibilitySkyTemp
KGPT14 kmVFR270° 5 kt> 10 smFEW 11000ft24.4°C
KPQL38 kmVFR340° 4 kt> 10 sm25°C
KHSA51 kmVFR300° 7 G14 kt> 10 smFEW 3700ft24°C
KMOB72 kmVFR300° 3 kt> 10 smBKN 20000ft24.4°C
KBFM85 kmVFRCalm> 10 smFEW 10000ft26.1°C
KASD86 kmVFR210° 4 kt> 10 smFEW 12000ft23.3°C
KHBG100 kmVFR310° 3 kt> 10 sm24.4°C
KBXA101 kmVFRCalm> 10 sm23.8°C
KNEW114 kmVFR320° 8 kt> 10 smFEW 11000ft27.8°C
KJKA121 kmVFR260° 5 kt> 10 smFEW 2200ft29°C

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