US-7977 Weather Mound Bayou Airport

Newellton, LouisianaElevation 72 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KVKS · 27 NM NE · 20 min old
No ceiling.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KVKS
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 360° at 3 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 17C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly cloudy, low near 52F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Saturday: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Cloudy 52 ENE 4 kt – 0%
Monday Partly Sunny 80/54 E 4 kt – 0%
Tuesday Partly Sunny 82/55 ESE 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Sunny 84/53 ESE 4 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 84/56 E 4 kt – 1%
Friday Mostly Sunny 83/62 ESE 4 kt – 17%
Saturday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 84/64 SE 9 kt – 59% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Sunday Chance Rain Showers 86 SSW 9 kt – 34%

Source: National Weather Service (office JAN). Forecast issued 0154Z.

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
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for US-7977. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
72 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2322Z 6:22 PM
Sunrise
1217Z 7:17 AM
Loggable night
2347Z (6:47 PM local) → 1152Z (6:52 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2322Z (6:22 PM local) → 1217Z (7:17 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0022Z (7:22 PM local) → 1117Z (6:17 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

Mound Bayou Airport is in Newellton, Louisiana. Field elevation 72 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-7977
RegionLouisiana
CountryUnited States
Coordinates32.0619, -91.4269
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

US-7977 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KVKS (27 NM NE, UNKNOWN).

FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-7977 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-7977. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-7977 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-7977. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-7977?
US-7977 sits at 72 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-7977?
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.