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Beaufort MCAS - Merritt Field

Regional Airport · Beaufort, SC, United States

Conditions are good for visual flight at Beaufort MCAS - Merritt Field. It's 84°F with 46% humidity. Winds from 130° at 3 kt.

ICAOKNBCIATA—LOCALNBC
Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time
Local · UTC-5--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)
Elevation37ft11 m
Longest runway12,202ft3,719 m
Runways22 lighted
Coordinates32.48, -80.7232°28'38.6"N 80°43'23.5"W
ClassRegionalNo scheduled service

Current weather

59 min ago
84°F28.9°C · Dew 61°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules
NESW130° @ 3 kt
  • Visibility7 sm
  • CeilingUnlimited
  • Humidity46%
  • Altimeter29.91 inHg
  • Pressure1013 hPa
  • GustsNone
Few 5,000′Few 25,000′

Conditions are good for visual flight at Beaufort MCAS - Merritt Field. It's 84°F with 46% humidity. Winds from 130° at 3 kt.

METAR observation

Live
RAWMETAR KNBC 281756Z 13003KT 7SM FEW050 FEW250 29/16 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP127 T02890161 10289 20172 58013
Decoded — plain language
Wind130° @ 3 kt
Visibility7 sm
Temperature84°F / 28.9°C
Dew point61°F · 46% RH
Altimeter29.91 inHg
CeilingUnlimited
Flight categoryVFR — Visual Flight Rules
SkyFew 5,000′, Few 25,000′

Observed 28 Sep 2026 17:56Z·Beaufort, SC, US·59 min ago

Forecast

TAF
Valid Mon 16:00Z – Tue 22:00Z
  1. InitialMon 16:00Zuntil Tue 00:00Z
    VFRWindVariable @ 6 ktVis6+ smSkyFew 25,000′
    Now
  2. BecomingTue 00:00Zuntil Tue 10:00Z
    VFRWindVariable @ 3 ktVis6+ smSkyFew 25,000′
  3. BecomingTue 10:00Zuntil Tue 22:00Z
    IFRWindVariable @ 6 ktVis1 smSkyFew 10,000′, Few 25,000′
RAWTAF COR KNBC 281600Z 2816/2922 VRB06KT 9999 FEW250 QNH2986INS BECMG 2900/2902 VRB03KT 9999 FEW250 QNH2991INS BECMG 2910/2912 VRB06KT FEW100 FEW250 QNH2997INS TX30/2819Z TN18/2910Z COR 1636

Issued 28 Sep 2026 16:00Z·NOAA / NWS Aviation Weather Center

Runway winds

05/23
NESW
05
Headwind0 kt
Crosswind3 kt from R
23
Headwind0 kt
Crosswind3 kt from L
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.

Runways

2 total
05/23◐ lit
12,202 ft3,719 × 200 ft · Concrete
14/32◐ lit
8,001 ft2,439 × 200 ft · Concrete

Radio frequencies

6 listed
ATIS27.80
Tower119.05
Approach118.45APP/DEP
PMSV26.45PMSV METRO
OPS28.18BASE OPS
GCCD128.15GND/CLNC DEL
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

Within 40 NM
NBC
BeaufortTACAN
110.50 MHz0.3 NM072° E
RBW
WalterboroNDB
221 kHz27.2 NM009° N
SV
WassaNDB
335 kHz31.1 NM206° SW
SAV
SavannahVORTAC
115.95 MHz31.3 NM231° SW
SVN
HunterVOR-DME
111.60 MHz35.1 NM217° SW
SA
MavisNDB
368 kHz37.3 NM236° SW
JZI
Johns IslandNDB
283 kHz38.7 NM069° E

Distance and true bearing from the airport reference point