KBLF· BLF· Bluefield
Mercer County Airport
medium airport · elevation 2,857 ft (871 m)
10:39Z 00:08Z Night
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Current METARVFR
43 min ago·00:52ZKBLF 250052Z AUTO 28005KT 10SM SCT080 20/06 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP091 T02000056
Wind
280° 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
—
Temperature
20°C / 6°C
temp / dew
QNH
1012 hPa
29.89 inHg
Clouds
SCT 8,000ft
Weather
—
Station
KBLF
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1009.1 HPa hourly temperature of 20.0°C and dew point of 5.6°C
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
05/231446 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 05/23 | TW 3 kt | XW 4 kt L |
37.2958°, -81.2077°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 05/23 (use 23) | Preferred | HW 3 | 4 R | — |
Density altitude
4,170 ft
elevation 2,857 ft
ISA deviation
+10.7°C
large deviation
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KBLF
- ASOS132.725
- CNTRINDIANAPOLIS CNTR126.575
- CTAF122.900
- RDOELKINS RDO122.200
Navaids near airportwithin 30 NM
| Ident | Type | Freq | Dist (NM) | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLF | VORTAC | 110.00 MHz | 0.9 | MEDIUM |
| MK | NDB | 335 kHz | 22.6 | LOW |
| PSK | VORTAC | 116.80 MHz | 26.8 | HIGH |
| BKW | VORTAC | 117.70 MHz | 29.4 | MEDIUM |
Runways1
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 05/234,743 ft (1,446 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)KBLF
Wind4 kt
Vis16.1 km
Temp21°C
QNH1012 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=298
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Mercer County Airport
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/04/24 20:57 UTC
25/00Z
25/06Z
25/12Z
25/18Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
VFRBASE24/20Z → 24/23Z28010G20KT · 6 SM · SCT080 BKN110
Wind: 28010G20KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT080 BKN110
TAF AMD KBLF 241955Z 2420/2518 28010G20KT P6SM SCT080 BKN110
VFRFM24/23Z → 25/07Z2704KT · 6 SM · SCT070
Wind: 2704KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT070
FM242300 27004KT P6SM SCT070
VFRFM25/07Z → 25/16Z2404KT · 6 SM · SCT080 OVC100
Wind: 2404KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT080 OVC100
FM250700 24004KT P6SM SCT080 OVC100
VFRFM25/16Z → 25/18Z2609G17KT · 6 SM · VCTS · SCT030(CB)sn OVC040
Wind: 2609G17KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Weather: VCTS
Clouds: SCT030(CB)sn OVC040
FM251600 26009G17KT P6SM VCTS SCT030CB OVC040
Raw TAF
TAF AMD KBLF 241955Z 2420/2518 28010G20KT P6SM SCT080 BKN110 FM242300 27004KT P6SM SCT070 FM250700 24004KT P6SM SCT080 OVC100 FM251600 26009G17KT P6SM VCTS SCT030CB OVC040
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