SBNT· Natal
Natal Air Force Base
medium airport · elevation 171 ft (52 m)
08:28Z 20:15Z Night
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Current METARVFR
35 min ago·05:00ZSBNT 090500Z 17006KT 140V200 9999 SCT013 24/23 Q1014
Wind
170° 6 kt (var 140°–200°)
Visibility
> 10 km
Ceiling
—
Temperature
24°C / 23°C
temp / dew
QNH
1014 hPa
29.94 inHg
Clouds
SCT 1,300ft
Weather
—
Station
SBNT
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
12/301825 mASP
16L/34R2600 mASP
16R/34L1800 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 12/30 | HW 2 kt | XW 6 kt R |
| RWY 16L/34R | HW 5 kt | XW 3 kt R |
| RWY 16R/34L | HW 5 kt | XW 3 kt R |
-5.9114°, -35.2477°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 16L/34R (use 16L) | Preferred | HW 5 | 3 R | — |
| RWY 16R/34L (use 16R) | Usable | HW 5 | 3 R | — |
| RWY 12/30 (use 12) | Usable | HW 2 | 6 R | — |
Density altitude
1,271 ft
elevation 171 ft
ISA deviation
+9.3°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)SBNT
- ATISNATAL ATIS132.650
- GND121.900
- TWRNATAL TWR118.700
- APPNATAL APP119.300
- OPSNATAL OPS122.500
Navaids near airportassoc. SBNT
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| NTL | VOR-DME | 114.30 MHz | HIGH |
| NTL | NDB | 400 kHz | MEDIUM |
Runways3
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 12/305,987 ft (1,825 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- —
- ILS
- —
- RWY 16L/34R8,530 ft (2,600 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- —
- ILS
- —
- RWY 16R/34L5,905 ft (1,800 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- —
- 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)Natal Air Force Base
Diagram unavailable for Natal Air Force Base.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/06/09 06:03 UTC
09/06Z
09/12Z
09/18Z
BASEMVFR
BECMGMVFR
BECMGMVFR
MVFRBASE09/06Z → 09/10Z19010KT · 8 km · FEW018
Wind: 19010KT
Visibility: 8 km
Clouds: FEW018
TAF TAF SBNT 090031Z 0906/0918 19010KT 8000 FEW018 TN23/0908Z TX30/0917Z
MVFRBECMG09/10Z → 09/12Z17015KT
Wind: 17015KT
BECMG 0910/0912 17015KT
MVFRBECMG09/16Z → 09/18Z14015KT
Wind: 14015KT
BECMG 0916/0918 14015KT RMK PGY
Raw TAF
TAF TAF SBNT 090031Z 0906/0918 19010KT 8000 FEW018 TN23/0908Z TX30/0917Z BECMG 0910/0912 17015KT BECMG 0916/0918 14015KT RMK PGY
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