KBLF· BLF· Bluefield
Mercer County Airport
medium airport · elevation 2,857 ft (871 m)
10:50Z 00:07Z Day
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Current METARVFR
19 min ago·19:52ZKBLF 241952Z AUTO 29008KT 10SM FEW042 21/11 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP177 T02110111
Wind
290° 8 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
—
Temperature
21°C / 11°C
temp / dew
QNH
1020 hPa
30.13 inHg
Clouds
FEW 4,200ft
Weather
—
Station
KBLF
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1017.7 HPa hourly temperature of 21.1°C and dew point of 11.1°C
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (0)
None active in area.
PIREPs (5)
- FL330B38M14 min agoTURB NEG
- FL350B39M25 min agoTURB LGT · ICE NEG
- FL330E17025 min agoTURB LGT · ICE NEG
- FL170A31931 min agoTURB NEG
- FL180E75L31 min agoTURB LGT
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
05/231446 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 05/23 | TW 3 kt | XW 7 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 | 7 R | — |
Density altitude
4,074 ft
elevation 2,857 ft
ISA deviation
+11.7°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)
No 24-h trend available — IEM archive.
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)
24-hour wind rose unavailable (insufficient IEM data).
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Mercer County Airport
Diagram unavailable for Mercer County Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/08/24 18:22 UTC
24/18Z
25/00Z
25/06Z
25/12Z
25/18Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
VFRBASE24/18Z → 24/23Z2808G18KT · 6 SM · SCT250
Wind: 2808G18KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT250
TAF KBLF 241720Z 2418/2518 28008G18KT P6SM SCT250
VFRFM24/23Z → 25/18Z2903KT · 6 SM · SKC
Wind: 2903KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SKC
FM242300 29003KT P6SM SKC
Raw TAF
TAF KBLF 241720Z 2418/2518 28008G18KT P6SM SCT250 FM242300 29003KT P6SM SKC
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