Medium Regional Airport • Beverly / Danvers, MA, United States
Elevation: 107 ft (33 m) • 42.5842, -70.9165
Beverly Regional Airport (KBVY / BVY) is a medium regional airport serving Beverly / Danvers, MA, United States, situated at an elevation of 107 ft (33 m) above sea level. Local magnetic variation is 14.1° West. The airport has 4 runways, with the longest measuring 5,001 feet.
METAR KBVY 180753Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 06/05 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP169 T00560050
| Designator | Length | Width | Surface | Heading |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 | 5,001 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | 74° |
| 16 | 4,634 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 140° |
| 27 | 5,001 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | 254° |
| 34 | 4,634 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 320° |
METAR (Meteorological Aerodrome Report) is the standard format for reporting current weather conditions at airports worldwide. Issued every 30–60 minutes, it includes wind direction and speed, visibility, sky condition and cloud heights, temperature, dewpoint, and altimeter setting. Special METARs (SPECI) are issued when conditions change significantly.
TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast) provides a weather forecast for the area within 5 nautical miles of an airport, valid for 24–30 hours. Issued every 6 hours by national weather services, TAFs use FM (from), TEMPO (temporary), BECMG (becoming), and PROB (probability) groups to describe changing conditions.
Flight Categories: VFR ceiling >3,000 ft & vis >5 SM MVFR 1,000–3,000 ft or 3–5 SM IFR 500–1,000 ft or 1–3 SM LIFR <500 ft or <1 SM