Powered by Esri | Sources: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, and the GIS User Community
KBKFIATA BFKUSFlight category: VFR

Buckley Space Force Base (BFK/KBKF)

Aurora1703 m

13°CTemperature220° · 4 ktWind10+ miVisibility
METAR / TAF
Temperature
13°C
Dew point
6.1°C
Wind
220° · 4 kt
Visibility
10+ mi
Altimeter
30.09 inHg
Current conditions
VFR

Wind on the runway

Runway heading
151°
Headwind
1 kt
Headwind
Crosswind
4 kt
From the right

Cloud ceiling profile

Ceiling
9,000 ftBKN
BKN9,000 ft AGL
BKN22,000 ft AGL

METAR

Nov 1, 2026, 12:58 AM (UTC)

Decoded observation

Report type
METAR
issued
Nov 1, 2026, 12:58 AM (UTC)
wind
220° · 4 kt
visibility
10 SM
clouds
BKN · broken cloud layer · 9,000 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 22,000 ft AGL
temperature
13 °C
dew point
6 °C
altimeter setting
30.09 inHg
Sea-level pressure
1,015.5 hPa
flight category
VFR

Remarks and supplementary codes

Supplementary code
AO2A
Supplementary code
SLP155
Supplementary code
T01300061

TAF

Nov 1, 2026, 1:00 AM (UTC)

Forecast period 1 · base period

Validity
Nov 1, 2026, 1:00 AM (UTC) – Nov 1, 2026, 11:00 AM (UTC)
wind
variable wind · 6 kt
visibility
>10 km
clouds
BKN · broken cloud layer · 9,000 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 22,000 ft AGL

Forecast period 2 · becoming

Validity
Nov 1, 2026, 11:00 AM (UTC) – Nov 1, 2026, 3:00 PM (UTC)
wind
variable wind · 6 kt
visibility
800 m
weather
fog
clouds
BKN · broken cloud layer · 9,000 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 22,000 ft AGL
Vertical visibility
100 ft

Forecast period 3 · becoming

Validity
Nov 1, 2026, 3:00 PM (UTC) – Nov 2, 2026, 3:00 AM (UTC)
wind
170° · 10 kt
visibility
>10 km
weather
in the vicinity · showers
clouds
SCT · scattered clouds · 4,000 ft AGL SCT · scattered clouds · 6,000 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 8,000 ft AGL OVC · overcast · 11,000 ft AGL

Forecast period 4 · becoming

Validity
Nov 2, 2026, 3:00 AM (UTC) – Nov 2, 2026, 7:00 AM (UTC)
wind
180° · 6 kt
visibility
>10 km
weather
NSW
clouds
SCT · scattered clouds · 7,000 ft AGL SCT · scattered clouds · 10,000 ft AGL OVC · overcast · 14,000 ft AGL

Terminal forecast

BECMG
Nov 2, 2026, 3:00 AM (UTC)
180° · 6 kt
6+ mi · NSW
BECMG
Nov 1, 2026, 3:00 PM (UTC)
170° · 10 kt
6+ mi · VCSH
BECMG
Nov 1, 2026, 11:00 AM (UTC)
VRB° · 6 kt
0.5 mi · FG
BASE
Nov 1, 2026, 1:00 AM (UTC)
VRB° · 6 kt
6+ mi · BKN 9000 · BKN 22000

Observation history

UTCCurrent conditionsTemperatureWindVisibility
Nov 1, 2026, 12:58 AM (UTC)VFR13°C4 kt10+ mi

Aviation weather FAQ for Buckley Space Force Base

What live aviation weather is reported for Aurora?

Airport pages for Aurora bring together current observations, forecasts and operational airport details in one place.

What do METAR and TAF show?

METAR describes observed airport weather, while TAF describes the forecast conditions expected around an airport.

How can I find an airport in Aurora?

Use the searchable directory above to open the relevant location or airport page, then follow its geographic breadcrumbs.

How current are the reports for Aurora?

Each report shows its official observation, issue or validity time. Products update on different schedules, so compare that timestamp with the current time.

You may also find these tools useful

Aviation weather notice

Data is provided for situational awareness only and may be delayed or incomplete. Do not use this page as the sole source for flight planning or safety decisions. Confirm all information with the responsible aviation authority and an approved briefing source.

Data source: NOAA/NWS Aviation Weather Center.