LIFR · Low IFR
Allen C Perkinson Blackstone Army Air Field
General Aviation Airport · Blackstone, VA, United States
Low instrument conditions — very poor visibility or ceiling at Allen C Perkinson Blackstone Army Air Field. It's 65°F with 99% humidity. Winds from 350° at 5 kt. Cloud ceiling 300 ft.
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Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time
Local · UTC-5--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)
Elevation439ft134 m
Longest runway5,333ft1,625 m
Runways11 lighted
Coordinates37.07, -77.9637°04'27.1"N 77°57'27.0"W
ClassGeneral AviationNo scheduled service
Current weather
65°F18.1°C · Dew 64°FLIFR — Low IFR
350° @ 5 kt
- Visibility9 sm
- Ceiling300 ft AGL
- Humidity99%
- Altimeter30.06 inHg
- Pressure1018 hPa
- GustsNone
Overcast 300′
Runway winds
04★ Best
Headwind4 kt
Crosswind4 kt from L
22
Tailwind4 kt
Crosswind4 kt from R
Wind components are computed from the reported surface wind and true runway headings. Actual runway selection is made by the airport and ATC — always consult official information.
Quick answers
- What is the weather at Allen C Perkinson Blackstone Army Air Field (KBKT) right now?
- Low instrument conditions — very poor visibility or ceiling at Allen C Perkinson Blackstone Army Air Field. It's 65°F with 99% humidity. Winds from 350° at 5 kt. Cloud ceiling 300 ft. (observed 22:55 UTC)
- Is KBKT VFR or IFR right now?
- KBKT is currently reporting LIFR (Low IFR), based on the latest METAR.
- Which runway at KBKT has the best headwind right now?
- With the wind from 350° at 5 kt, runway 04 gives a 4 kt headwind and 4 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.
- How many runways does Allen C Perkinson Blackstone Army Air Field have?
- Allen C Perkinson Blackstone Army Air Field has 1 runway; the longest is 5,333 ft (1,625 m). Field elevation is 439 ft.
- What are the tower and ATIS frequencies at KBKT?
- Tower 38.30 MHz (community data — confirm against current charts).
- What time is sunrise and sunset at KBKT?
- On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 11:10 UTC and sunset at 22:50 UTC; civil twilight ends at 23:16 UTC.
- Are there delays at KBKT right now?
- The FAA currently reports no ground stops, delay programs or closures at KBKT.
Runways
04/22◐ lit
Radio frequencies
Tower38.30
UNICOM122.95CTAF/UNICOM
OPS38.30RANGE OPS
Center118.75WASHINGTON CNTR
Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.
Nearby navaids
Distance and true bearing from the airport reference point