KBKV METAR Brooksville–Tampa Bay Regional Airport

Brooksville, FloridaElevation 76 ftSmall airport

CURRENT STATUS

MVFR5 min old

Ceiling 3,000 ft, visibility 10 SM, gusts to 24 kt.

FLIGHT CATEGORY

MVFR

ceiling & visibility

WIND

030@17

gust 24 kt

VISIBILITY

10 SM

16.1 km

CEILING

3,000 ft

lowest BKN/OVC

DENSITY ALT

715 ft

+639 ft vs field

CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 2253Z (6:53 PM local) · 5 min old

KBKV is currently MVFR. Winds are from the northeast at 17 knots gusting 24. Visibility is 10 statute miles. The ceiling is 3,000 feet AGL. The main issue is ceiling 3000 ft agl (mvfr).

WIND

30° at 17 kt, gust 24

Gusts 7 kt above the steady wind.

VISIBILITY

10 statute miles

16.1 km, good.

CEILING & SKY

Ceiling 3,000 ft

Lowest broken or overcast layer.

TEMP / DEWPOINT

22°C / 18°C

72°F / 64°F. 4°C spread.

ALTIMETER

30.13 inHg

1020.3 hPa, above standard.

WEATHER & HAZARDS

LOW CIG, GUST

Ceiling 3000 ft AGL (MVFR).

Codes in this report: OVC RMK AO2

Hover or tap any group for a plain-English explanation.

REMARKS: DECODED

AO2

automated station with a precipitation discriminator (can tell rain from snow)

PK WND 02028/2156

peak wind 28 knots from 020 degrees at 21:56

SLP200

sea-level pressure 1020.0 hPa

T02220178

precise temperature 22.2°C, dew point 17.8°C

SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Moderate

›Conditions are MVFR.

›Wind gusting to 24 kt (gust spread 7 kt).

›No TAF available for this airport.

A suggested risk level for training and situational awareness only, not a go/no-go authority. Verify with official sources and apply your personal minimums.

FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

Current aviation conditions show flight category MVFR, wind from 30° at 17 kt, gusting 24 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling 3,000 ft. Forecast suggests tonight partly cloudy, low near 66F, 13% chance of precipitation. Key risks: strong winds in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES

Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov

Tonight: winds up to 31 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.

Day	Conditions	Temp F	Wind	Gusts	Precip	Pilot note
Tonight	Partly Cloudy	66	NNE 17 kt	31 kt	13%	Strong winds in the forecast
Monday	Sunny	84/64	NNE 17 kt	30 kt	6%
Tuesday	Sunny	85/65	NE 16 kt	28 kt	3%
Wednesday	Sunny	84/68	NE 17 kt	31 kt	3%
Thursday	Mostly Sunny then Isolated Rain Showers	86/68	NE 14 kt	28 kt	18%
Friday	Sunny then Isolated Rain Showers	87/68	NE 12 kt	–	20%
Saturday	Mostly Sunny then Scattered Rain Showers	87/65	ENE 11 kt	–	30%
Sunday	Scattered Rain Showers	87	ENE 6 kt	–	37%

Source: National Weather Service (office TBW). Forecast issued 2258Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND

2 runways · crosswind ranking

ON-FIELD METAR

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Calm

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100 kt

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Half feather = 5 kt, full = 10 kt, filled pennant = 50 kt; add them up. The staff points the direction the wind blows from.

WIND USED

030° at 17 kt, gust 24

Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.

RECOMMENDED

RWY 0317 kt headwind · 1 kt crosswind

RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end

HEAD

17 kt

CROSS

1 kt R

BEST

HEAD

9 kt

CROSS

15 kt L

X-WIND

HEAD

8 kt tail

CROSS

15 kt R

X-WIND

HEAD

17 kt tail

CROSS

1 kt L

Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways · longest 7,001 ft

09/27

Dimensions

7,001 x 150 ft

Surface

Asphalt (excellent)

Edge lights

MED

RWY 0990°T

ILSILS/DME

Approach lightsMALSR

VGSIPAPI (P4L)

Traffic patternLeft

RWY 27270°T

VGSIPAPI (P4L)

Traffic patternLeft

03/21

Dimensions

4,200 x 150 ft

Surface

Concrete (poor)

Edge lights

MED

RWY 0326°T

VGSIPAPI (P4L)

Traffic patternLeft

RWY 21206°T

VGSIPAPI (P4L)

Traffic patternLeft

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude

715 ft

Pressure altitude

-134 ft

Field elevation

76 ft MSL

Temperature

22°C (72°F)

Dewpoint

18°C (64°F)

Altimeter

30.13 inHg

Density altitude estimates how the aircraft performs versus standard atmosphere. Higher density altitude reduces climb performance and increases takeoff distance.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset

2250Z 6:50 PM

Sunrise

1137Z 7:37 AM

Loggable night

2314Z (7:14 PM local) → 1113Z (7:13 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

2250Z (6:50 PM local) → 1137Z (7:37 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

2350Z (7:50 PM local) → 1037Z (6:37 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

Brooksville–Tampa Bay Regional Airport is in Brooksville, Florida. Field elevation 76 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

OwnershipPublicly owned

UseOpen to the public

TypeSmall airport

ManagerSTEVE MILLER

Manager phone352-540-6342

AttendedDaily, 0700–1800

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATAKBKV

SectionalJACKSONVILLE

Center (ARTCC)JACKSONVILLE

Flight service (AFSS)SAINT PETERSBURG

RegionFlorida

CountryUnited States

Coordinates28.4695, -82.4571

Distance from city6 NM SW

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Fuel100LL · Jet A

Control towerTowered

Field lightingSee remarks

BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)

CTAF118.550

UNICOM123.000

FREQUENCIES

Communications

125.3

TAMPA APP/DEP

A/D

134.725

ASOS

119.125

TAMPA CLNC DEL

CLD

40.9

ARNG OPS

OPS

122.3

ST PETERSBURG RDO

RDO

123

CTAF/UNICOM

UNIC

118.550

CTAF

123.000

UNICOM

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

KBKV traffic patterns

2026-06-12 to 2026-10-23, 70 days observed · data 2026-10-23

High confidence

TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)

AVG LANDINGS/DAY

40.8

AVG OPS/DAY

62.9

Operations trend (18 days)

Busiest day: Fri · Busiest month: Oct

FLEET MIX

Piston single 83%Unknown 7%Helicopter 4%Jet 3%Twin 3%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES

›C172 (Piston single) · ~418 landings/mo

›C152 (Piston single) · ~51 landings/mo

›C72R (Piston single) · ~35 landings/mo

›P28A (Piston single) · ~29 landings/mo

›PA34 (Twin) · ~18 landings/mo

LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT

Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly single-engine piston aircraft.

›C172 (Piston single)

›C152 (Piston single)

›H60 (Helicopter)

›P28A (Piston single)

›PA34 (Twin)

This is an estimate based on repeated flight patterns, not registration data. Do not rely on it to identify specific aircraft or owners.

Data limitations (4)

›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.

›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.

›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.

›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

Current flight category at nearby reporting stations.

KZPH Zephyrhills Municipal Airport

22 NM SE

VFR

KTPA Tampa International Airport

30 NM S

VFR

KTPF Peter O Knight Airport

33 NM S

VFR

KCLW Clearwater Air Park

34 NM SW

UNKNOWN

KPIE St. Petersburg Clearwater International Airport

36 NM S

VFR

KLAL Lakeland Linder International Airport

37 NM SE

VFR

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›PPR 352-797-5813. PRK RAMP 42.525.

›FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC TAMPA APCH AT 813-878-2528.

›LONG AND TRANSVERSE CRACKING PRODUCING LOOSE AGGREGATE.

›DUSK-2200. MALSR RWY 9; MIRL RWY 03/21 & 09/27 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-2200, TO INCR INTST AND ACTVT AFTER 2200 - CTAF.

›WILDLIFE ON AND INVOF ARPT.

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)

↗Wikipedia

↗KBKV on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does KBKV have a METAR?

Yes. KBKV has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.

Does KBKV have a TAF?

When KBKV issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.

What is the field elevation at KBKV?

KBKV sits at 76 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KBKV?

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.