SBNT· Natal
Natal Air Force Base
medium airport · elevation 171 ft (52 m)
08:04Z 20:15Z Night
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Current METARVFR
34 min ago·23:00ZSBNT 072300Z 16008KT 9999 SCT025 26/22 Q1014
Wind
160° 8 kt
Visibility
> 10 km
Ceiling
—
Temperature
26°C / 22°C
temp / dew
QNH
1014 hPa
29.94 inHg
Clouds
SCT 2,500ft
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 4 kt | XW 7 kt R |
| RWY 16L/34R | HW 8 kt | XW 3 kt R |
| RWY 16R/34L | HW 8 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 8 | 3 R | — |
| RWY 16R/34L (use 16R) | Usable | HW 8 | 3 R | — |
| RWY 12/30 (use 12) | Usable | HW 4 | 7 R | — |
Density altitude
1,511 ft
elevation 171 ft
ISA deviation
+11.3°C
large deviation
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)SBNT
Wind11 kt
Vis10.0 km
Temp26°C
QNH1015 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=24
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Natal Air Force Base
Diagram unavailable for Natal Air Force Base.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/10/07 18:03 UTC
07/18Z
08/00Z
08/06Z
BASEMVFR
TEMPO MVFR
MVFRBASE07/18Z → 08/06Z1205KT · 8 km · SCT020
Wind: 1205KT
Visibility: 8 km
Clouds: SCT020
TAF TAF SBNT 071615Z 0718/0806 12005KT 8000 SCT020 TX30/0718Z TN24/0806Z
MVFRTEMPO07/18Z → 08/00Z15017KT
Wind: 15017KT
TEMPO 0718/0724 15017KT RMK PGW
Raw TAF
TAF TAF SBNT 071615Z 0718/0806 12005KT 8000 SCT020 TX30/0718Z TN24/0806Z TEMPO 0718/0724 15017KT RMK PGW
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