KBVY/BVY METAR Beverly Regional Airport

Beverly / Danvers, MassachusettsElevation 107 ftMedium airport
CURRENT STATUS
VFR18 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
VFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
350@7
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
DENSITY ALT
-922 ft
-1,029 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 1453Z (10:53 AM local) · 18 min old

KBVY is currently VFR. Winds are from the north at 7 knots. Visibility is 10 statute miles. There is no ceiling.

WIND
350° at 7 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
10 statute miles
16.1 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
CLR
FEW and SCT layers are not ceilings.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
10°C / -2°C
50°F / 28°F. 12°C spread.
ALTIMETER
30.38 inHg
1028.8 hPa, above standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
No significant hazards
No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: CLR 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)
SLP282
sea-level pressure 1028.2 hPa
T01001017
precise temperature 10.0°C, dew point -1.7°C
51011
3-hour pressure tendency: rising then steady (1.1 hPa change)
FAA: no delays reported at BVY.

Source: FAA System Operations (ASWS). Operational status only; verify with official FAA sources and NOTAMs.

SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Low

›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 VFR, wind from 350° at 7 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling none. Forecast suggests today sunny, high near 54F, low near 30F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Today Sunny 54/30 NE 8 kt – 0%
Wednesday Widespread Frost then Mostly Sunny 56/40 W 6 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 67/52 SW 11 kt – 1%
Friday Sunny 71/39 W 10 kt – 1%
Saturday Mostly Sunny 60/37 N 4 kt – 1%
Sunday Partly Sunny 62/47 SW 7 kt – 19%
Monday Chance Rain Showers 64/47 S 7 kt – 43%

Source: National Weather Service (office BOX). Forecast issued 1510Z.

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
NESW09271634 350°350°7 kt350°350° 7350°
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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
350° at 7 kt
Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.
RECOMMENDED
RWY 346 kt headwind · 3 kt crosswind
RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end
34
HEAD
6 kt
CROSS
3 kt R
BEST
09
HEAD
1 kt
CROSS
7 kt L
OK
27
HEAD
1 kt tail
CROSS
7 kt R
OK
16
HEAD
6 kt tail
CROSS
3 kt L
OK
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 5,001 ft

09/27
Dimensions
4,755 x 100 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 0974°T
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 27254°T
Displaced threshold250 ft
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
16/34
Dimensions
5,001 x 100 ft
Surface
Asphalt (excellent)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 16141°T
Displaced threshold240 ft
ILSLOC/DME
Approach lightsMALS
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 34321°T
REILYes
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
-922 ft
Pressure altitude
-353 ft
Field elevation
107 ft MSL
Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Dewpoint
-2°C (28°F)
Altimeter
30.38 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
2143Z 5:43 PM
Sunrise
1112Z 7:12 AM
Loggable night
2212Z (6:12 PM local) → 1043Z (6:43 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2143Z (5:43 PM local) → 1112Z (7:12 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2243Z (6:43 PM local) → 1012Z (6:12 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

Beverly Regional Airport is in Beverly / Danvers, Massachusetts. Field elevation 107 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeMedium airport
ManagerGABRIEL HANAFIN
Manager phone978-921-6072
AttendedDaily, 0830–1630
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKBVY / BVY
SectionalNEW YORK
Center (ARTCC)BOSTON
Flight service (AFSS)BRIDGEPORT
RegionMassachusetts
CountryUnited States
Coordinates42.5842, -70.9165
Distance from city3 NM NW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A · Jet A+
Control towerTowered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF125.200
UNICOM122.950
FREQUENCIES

Communications

124.4
BOSTON APP/DEP
A/D
119.2
ATIS
ATIS
125.2
CTAF
CTAF
121.6
GND
GND
125.2
TWR
TWR
122.95
UNICOM
UNIC
122.950
UNICOM
UNICOM

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

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

KBVY traffic patterns

2026-06-13 to 2026-10-25, 58 days observed · data 2026-10-25

High confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
24.7
AVG OPS/DAY
38
Activity trend over 15 days: rising, from 10 to 53 operations per dayOperations trend (15 days)

Busiest day: Sun · Busiest month: Oct

FLEET MIX
Piston single 74%Jet 14%Unknown 5%Twin 2%Helicopter 2%Turboprop 2%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›P28A (Piston single) · ~150 landings/mo
›C172 (Piston single) · ~9 landings/mo
›SR20 (Piston single) · ~7 landings/mo
›C72R (Piston single) · ~7 landings/mo
›UNKN (Unknown) · ~7 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

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

›P28A (Piston single)
›C150 (Piston single)
›P28R (Unknown)
›C182 (Piston single)
›SR20 (Piston single)

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.

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS IN EFCT CTC AMGR 978-921-6072.
›RWY 16 IS THE PREF CALM WIND RWY.
›RWY 16/34: DUE TO HUMP AT MIDPT, OPPOSITE ENDS OF THE RWY NOT VSB AT GND LEVEL.
›LDG FEES FOR TSNT ACFT.
›FLD COND NOT MNT 0200-1200Z++ 15 MAY-31 OCT; 0100-1200Z++ 01 NOV-14 MAY.
›NO ULTRALIGHT OR BANNER TOWING ALLOWED.
›FUEL SVC 1030-2330Z++, AFTER HRS REQ ONLY ON 978-774-2070.
›OVNGT PRKG FEE.
›ALL ARR/DEP ACFT FLW MANUFACTURER'S RCMDD PROCS FOR QUIET OPNS & MNM NOISE.
›BIRDS FQTLY ON OR INVOF ARPT; OCNL DEER OR COYOTE ON RWY.
›NOISE SENSITIVE ARPT - VOLUNTARY COMPLIANCE REQD OF ALL ACFT EXCEEDING 75DB TO NOT LND/DEPART ARPT 2300-0700.
›NO TIEDOWN ROPES ON PUBLIC TSNT PRKG.
›NOISE SENSITIVE AREA OFF THE DER 27 TO THE W, SW, & S AND OFF THE DER 34 TO THE NW.
›E RAMP TSNT SPACES: SPACE NRS 15, 16 & 17 ONLY.
›FUEL, PRKG CTC FBO 129.725 OR 978-774-2070.
›WHEN TWR NOT OPN, CLOSE FP WITH BOS APCH - 121.6.
›PCR VALUE: 200/F/B/X/T
›PCR VALUE: 200/F/B/X/T
›NON-STD MALS - 800 FT.
›30:1 TO DTHR.
›50:1 TO DTHR.
›FUEL SVC 1030-2330Z++; AFT HRS REQ ONLY CALL 978-774-2070.
›WHEN TWR CLSD ACTVT MALS RWY 16; REIL RWY 34; PAPI RWY 16, 09, & 27; MIRL RWY 09/27 & 16/34 - CTAF.
›FILED FOR RECORD PURPOSES ONLY.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KBVY have a METAR?
Yes. KBVY has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does KBVY have a TAF?
When KBVY 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 KBVY?
KBVY sits at 107 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KBVY?
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.
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