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BS-NSB/NSB Weather Bimini North Seaplane Base

Bimini, BiminiSeaplane base
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KFLL · 52 NM W · 12 min old
Ceiling 4,500 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KFLL
WIND
060@10
gust 15 kt
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
4,500 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
ACTIVE NWS ALERTS

Active weather alerts

Gale WarningModerate · Expected · Likely
26 0524Z to 28 1200Z
Biscayne Bay; Coastal waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach FL out 20 NM; Coastal waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL out 20 NM; Waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM; Waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL from 20 to 60 NM excluding the territorial waters of Bahamas
* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northeast winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 9 to 14 ft. For the Small Craft Advisory, northeast winds 20 to 30 kt and seas 6 to 11 ft expected. * WHERE...Biscayne Bay, Coastal waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach FL out 20 NM, Coastal waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL out 20 NM, Waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach FL from …
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions.
Small Craft AdvisoryMinor · Expected · Likely
28 1200Z to 29 0000Z
Biscayne Bay; Coastal waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach FL out 20 NM; Coastal waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL out 20 NM; Waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM; Waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL from 20 to 60 NM excluding the territorial waters of Bahamas
* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northeast winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 9 to 14 ft. For the Small Craft Advisory, northeast winds 20 to 30 kt and seas 6 to 11 ft expected. * WHERE...Biscayne Bay, Coastal waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach FL out 20 NM, Coastal waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL out 20 NM, Waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach FL from …
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions.

Alerts from the National Weather Service. For situational awareness only; always confirm against an official briefing.

FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Pilot weather notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 40° at 7 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 24C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. No extended National Weather Service forecast is available for this location. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for BS-NSB. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2240Z 6:40 PM
Sunrise
1121Z 7:21 AM
Loggable night
2304Z (7:04 PM local) → 1058Z (6:58 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2240Z (6:40 PM local) → 1121Z (7:21 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2340Z (7:40 PM local) → 1021Z (6:21 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Bimini North Seaplane Base is in Bimini, Bimini. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeSeaplane base
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATANSB
RegionBimini
CountryBahamas
Coordinates25.7670, -79.2500
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

BS-NSB has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KFLL (52 NM W, VFR).

KFLL Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport
52 NM W
VFR
KPMP Pompano Beach Airpark
55 NM NW
VFR
KHWO North Perry Airport
55 NM W
VFR
KFXE Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport
56 NM NW
VFR
MYGF Grand Bahama International Airport
56 NM NE
MVFR
KOPF Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport
56 NM W
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Wikipedia
↗BS-NSB on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does BS-NSB have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for BS-NSB. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does BS-NSB have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for BS-NSB. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for BS-NSB?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.