KBYI/BYI METAR & TAF Burley Municipal Airport

Burley, IdahoElevation 4,150 ftMedium airport
CURRENT STATUS
VFR5 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
VFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
100@5
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
DENSITY ALT
4,203 ft
+53 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0253Z (8:53 PM local) · 5 min old

KBYI is currently VFR. Winds are from the east at 5 knots. Visibility is 10 statute miles. There is no ceiling.

WIND
100° at 5 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
10 statute miles
16.1 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
CLR
FEW and SCT layers are not ceilings.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
9°C / 6°C
48°F / 43°F. 3°C spread.
ALTIMETER
30.13 inHg
1020.3 hPa, above standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
No significant hazards
No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: AUTO CLR RMK AO2

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REMARKS: DECODED
AO2
automated station with a precipitation discriminator (can tell rain from snow)
SLP203
sea-level pressure 1020.3 hPa
T00940056
precise temperature 9.4°C, dew point 5.6°C
53007
3-hour pressure tendency: rising quickly (0.7 hPa change)
TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 2320Z (5:20 PM local) · valid to 0000Z (6:00 PM local)

KBYI forecast starts VFR at 00Z. Conditions are roughly steady over the period.

VFR
VFR
VFR
0000Z6:00 PM0448Z10:48 PM0936Z3:36 AM1424Z8:24 AM1912Z1:12 PM0000Z6:00 PM

Codes in this report: P6SM FEW SCT

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FAA: no delays reported at BYI.

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

SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Low

›No significant weather concerns in the current report.

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 100° at 5 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling none. Forecast suggests tonight partly cloudy then patchy fog, low near 35F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Partly Cloudy then Patchy Fog 35 ESE 5 kt – 0%
Monday Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny 64/33 SSE 8 kt 17 kt 47%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 53/29 WSW 7 kt – 0%
Wednesday Sunny 57/32 WNW 3 kt – 0%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 59/34 ESE 4 kt – 16%
Friday Chance Light Rain 55/32 NNE 4 kt – 39%
Saturday Chance Rain And Snow 54/32 WSW 4 kt – 40%
Sunday Chance Rain And Snow 53 SW 6 kt – 47%

Source: National Weather Service (office PIH). Forecast issued 0257Z.

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
NESW02200624 100°100°5 kt100°100° 5100°
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Calm
5 kt
10 kt
15 kt
20 kt
25 kt
30 kt
35 kt
40 kt
45 kt
50 kt
65 kt
75 kt
100 kt
105 kt
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
100° at 5 kt
Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.
RECOMMENDED
RWY 065 kt headwind · 2 kt crosswind
RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end
06
HEAD
5 kt
CROSS
2 kt R
BEST
02
HEAD
2 kt
CROSS
4 kt R
OK
20
HEAD
2 kt tail
CROSS
4 kt L
OK
24
HEAD
5 kt tail
CROSS
2 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

3 runways · longest 4,092 ft

02/20
Dimensions
4,092 x 80 ft
Surface
Asphalt (fair)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 0237°T
Displaced threshold626 ft
VGSIVASI (V4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 20217°T
Displaced threshold305 ft
REILYes
Traffic patternLeft
06/24
Dimensions
4,072 x 75 ft
Surface
Asphalt (fair)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 0679°T
Displaced threshold796 ft
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 24259°T
Displaced threshold115 ft
VGSIVASI (V2R)
Traffic patternLeft
H1
Dimensions
50 x 50 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
RWY H1

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
4,203 ft
Pressure altitude
3,940 ft
Field elevation
4,150 ft MSL
Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Dewpoint
6°C (43°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
0037Z 6:37 PM
Sunrise
1401Z 8:01 AM
Loggable night
0106Z (7:06 PM local) → 1332Z (7:32 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0037Z (6:37 PM local) → 1401Z (8:01 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0137Z (7:37 PM local) → 1301Z (7:01 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

Burley Municipal Airport is in Burley, Idaho. Field elevation 4,150 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeMedium airport
ManagerKEVIN GEBHART
Manager phone208-678-0372
AttendedNOV-APR MON-FRI, 0800–1700
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKBYI / BYI
SectionalSALT LAKE CITY
Center (ARTCC)SALT LAKE CITY
Flight service (AFSS)BOISE
RegionIdaho
CountryUnited States
Coordinates42.5426, -113.7720
Distance from city1 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

126.7
TWIN FALLS APP/DEP
A/D
135.575
ASOS
ASOS
118.05
SALT LAKE CITY CNTR
CNTR
122.9
CTAF
CTAF
122.05
BOISE RDO
RDO

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

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

KBYI traffic patterns

2026-06-12 to 2026-10-16, 14 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1
AVG OPS/DAY
1
Activity trend over 2 days: flat, from 1 to 1 operations per dayOperations trend (2 days)

Busiest day: Tue · Busiest month: Jun

FLEET MIX
Piston single 32%Unknown 27%Helicopter 24%Turboprop 16%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›C182 (Piston single) · ~4 landings/mo
›AT5T (Unknown) · ~3 landings/mo
›B407 (Helicopter) · ~3 landings/mo
›BE20 (Turboprop) · ~2 landings/mo
›C172 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

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

›T206 (Piston single)
›C182 (Piston single)
›B407 (Helicopter)
›AT5T (Unknown)

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

›FOR CD CTC TWIN FALLS APCH AT 208-734-7160, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
›FOR FUEL SALES CTC FBO. NR ON THE FBO DOOR.
›RWY 2-20: RWY END 20: NMRS 80-120 FT STEAM STACKS LCTD 2800 FT NORTH OF ARPRT/SNAKE RIVER AT GEM PROCESSING PLANT; EXER EXTREME CTN ON ARR, SPCLY IN POOR VIS CONDS - SLP 18:1.
›27 FT' RLRD 680 FT FM DSPLCD THR 17:1.
›23 FT RLRD 935 FT ON CNTRLN FM DSPLCD THR 31:1.
›RWY 20 120 FT STEAM STACKS 2800 FT NORTH RWY 20, SLP 31:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
›7 FT FENCE 630 FT FM THLD ON CNTRLN; 27 FT RLRD 680 FT FM THLD ON CNTRLN; 15 FT RLRD SGL 660 FT FM THLD AND 140 FT R.
›23 FT RAIL ROAD 175 FT ON CNTRLN; +8 FT FENCE 0 FT FM THR 80 FT R.
›AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY
›ACTVT REIL RWY 20; MIRL RWY 02/20 & 06/24 - CTAF (3 CLICKS TO TURN ON). VASI RWY 02 & 24 OPR CONSLY.
›ESTABD PRIOR TO 15 MAY 1959.
›RWY 02 & 06; NMRS CLOSE IN OBSTNS. 23 FT HIGH RAIL ROAD BOX CARS MAY BE PRKD ON TRKS OFF END OF RWY 02 & 06.
›MKD HELIPAD ON RAMP IN FRONT OF LIFE FLT BLDG.
›BIRDS INVOF ALL RWYS; ESPECIALLY AER 20 & AER 24.
›AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITY ON AND INVOF ALL RYS APR-OCT.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KBYI have a METAR?
Yes. KBYI has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does KBYI have a TAF?
Yes, a TAF is issued for KBYI; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.
What is the field elevation at KBYI?
KBYI sits at 4,150 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KBYI?
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.