KSYI/SYI METAR Bomar Field / Shelbyville Municipal Airport

Shelbyville, TennesseeElevation 801 ftSmall airport
CURRENT STATUS
VFR17 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
VFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
100@4
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
DENSITY ALT
203 ft
-598 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0235Z (9:35 PM local) · 17 min old

KSYI is currently VFR. Winds are from the east at 4 knots. Visibility is 10 statute miles. There is no ceiling.

WIND
100° at 4 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
10 statute miles
16.1 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
CLR
FEW and SCT layers are not ceilings.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
12°C / 7°C
54°F / 45°F. 5°C spread.
ALTIMETER
30.35 inHg
1027.8 hPa, above standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
No significant hazards
No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: AUTO CLR RMK

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REMARKS: DECODED
A01
automated station (A01, equivalent to AO1)
FAA: no delays reported at SYI.

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 100° at 4 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling none. Forecast suggests tonight patchy fog, low near 44F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Patchy Fog 44 0 kt – 0%
Monday Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny 75/45 NNW 4 kt – 0%
Tuesday Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny 78/48 0 kt – 0%
Wednesday Partly Sunny 76/46 SSE 9 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 78/48 S 4 kt – 0%
Friday Mostly Sunny 80/55 SE 4 kt – 8%
Saturday Slight Chance Rain Showers 79/59 SSE 9 kt – 64%
Sunday Rain Showers Likely 77 S 13 kt – 72%

Source: National Weather Service (office OHX). Forecast issued 0252Z.

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
1 runway · crosswind ranking
ON-FIELD METAR
NESW1836 100°100°4 kt100°100° 4100°
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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
100° at 4 kt
Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.
RECOMMENDED
RWY 181 kt headwind · 4 kt crosswind
RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end
18
HEAD
1 kt
CROSS
4 kt L
BEST
36
HEAD
1 kt tail
CROSS
4 kt R
OK
Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 5,504 ft

18/36
Dimensions
5,504 x 100 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 18179°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 36359°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4R)
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
203 ft
Pressure altitude
371 ft
Field elevation
801 ft MSL
Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Dewpoint
7°C (45°F)
Altimeter
30.35 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
2258Z 5:58 PM
Sunrise
1201Z 7:01 AM
Loggable night
2324Z (6:24 PM local) → 1135Z (6:35 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2258Z (5:58 PM local) → 1201Z (7:01 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2358Z (6:58 PM local) → 1101Z (6:01 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

Bomar Field / Shelbyville Municipal Airport is in Shelbyville, Tennessee. Field elevation 801 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerPAUL PERRY
Manager phone931-684-1669
AttendedALL MON - SAT, 0700 – 1900
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKSYI / SYI
SectionalATLANTA
Center (ARTCC)MEMPHIS
Flight service (AFSS)NASHVILLE
RegionTennessee
CountryUnited States
Coordinates35.5601, -86.4425
Distance from city4 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
FuelJet A+
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.800
UNICOM122.800
FREQUENCIES

Communications

119.275
AWOS 3
AWOS
126.75
MEMPHIS CNTR
CNTR
109
NASHVILLE RDO
RDO
122.8
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
122.800
CTAF
CTAF
122.800
UNICOM
UNICOM

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

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

Current flight category at nearby reporting stations.

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›SELF SERV AVBL H24.
›UNATNDD THANKSGIVING & CHRISTMAS; AFT HR - AMGR.
›EMAIL ADDRESS: PAUL.PERRY@SHELBYVILLETNAIRPORT.ORG
›FOR CD CTC NASHVILLE APCH AT 615-695-4522.
›ACTVT MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF. MIRL RWY 18/36 PRESET LOW INTST; INCR INTST - CTAF.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KSYI have a METAR?
Yes. KSYI has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does KSYI have a TAF?
When KSYI 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 KSYI?
KSYI sits at 801 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KSYI?
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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