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MYBS/BIM METAR South Bimini Airport

South Bimini, BiminiElevation 10 ftMedium airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KFLL · 53 NM NW · 10 min old
Ceiling 3,000 ft, visibility 7 SM, gusts to 34 kt.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KFLL
WIND
030@17
gust 34 kt
VISIBILITY
7 SM
11.3 km
CEILING
3,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
ACTIVE NWS ALERTS

Active weather alerts

Gale WarningModerate · Expected · Likely
27 0523Z 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 30° at 15 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 26C. 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
1 runway
NESW1028
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 5,409 ft

10/28
Dimensions
5,391 x 100 ft
Surface
Asphalt
Edge lights
HIGH
RWY 1090°T
Landing length (LDA)5,391 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA5,391 / 5,391 / 5,391 ft
RWY 28270°T
Landing length (LDA)5,391 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA5,391 / 5,391 / 5,391 ft

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

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
10 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2240Z 6:40 PM
Sunrise
1122Z 7:22 AM
Loggable night
2303Z (7:03 PM local) → 1058Z (6:58 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2240Z (6:40 PM local) → 1122Z (7:22 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2340Z (7:40 PM local) → 1022Z (6:22 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

South Bimini Airport is in South Bimini, Bimini. Field elevation 10 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeMedium airport
Airline serviceYes
ManagerDISTRICT ADMINISTRATOR
Manager phone1-242-347-3222
AttendedALL MON-FRI, 1400–2200Z++ UTC-5(-4DT)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAMYBS / BIM
SectionalMIAMI
Center (ARTCC)MIAMI
Flight service (AFSS)MIAMI
RegionBimini
CountryBahamas
Coordinates25.6999, -79.2647
Distance from city3 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
UNICOM122.800
FREQUENCIES

Communications

124.2
NASSAU RDO
RDO
122.8
UNICOM
UNIC
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

MYBS has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KFLL (53 NM NW, MVFR).

KFLL Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport
53 NM NW
MVFR
KMIA Miami International Airport
56 NM W
VFR
KHWO North Perry Airport
56 NM W
VFR
KOPF Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport
56 NM W
VFR
KPMP Pompano Beach Airpark
56 NM NW
VFR
KFXE Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport
57 NM NW
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOREIGN CIV GOVT. LNDG FEES AND DIPLOMATIC CLNC MAY BE RQR.
›NASSAU FLT SVC FOR LCL INF0 1-242-377-7116/2006; EMERG 1-242-377-2040.
›ON REQ THRU DISTRICT ADMINISTRATOR.
›FIRE EXTINGUISHERS AVBL.
›CUSTOMS AND IMMIGRATION ALL MONTHS, ALL DAYS, 1400-2200Z++ UTC-5(-4DT).
›EMERG USE ONLY.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗Wikipedia
↗MYBS on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does MYBS have a METAR?
Yes. MYBS is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does MYBS have a TAF?
When MYBS 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 MYBS?
MYBS sits at 10 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for MYBS?
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.