NBC - Beaufort Mcas (Merritt Fld)

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Transient Parking
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Location: Beaufort, SC
Elevation: 37ft
Sectional: Charlotte
Activation date: Oct 1943
Fuel: None
Runway 05/23: 12,202ft
Runway 14/32: 8,001ft
Access: Private to everyone
This is a military facility.
Current Weather — VFR
  • Weather data is strictly informational and not for flight planning purposes.
  • METAR
    2026-05-16 13:56:00 EDT
    Ceiling: Sky clear
    Wind: 160° @ 7kt
    Temperature: 84°F
    Dewpoint: 62°F
    Weather: N/A
    Visbility: 10SM
    Raw: METAR KNBC 161756Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM CLR 29/17 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP216 T02890172 10294 20200 58010
  • TAF
    2026-05-15 17:00:00 EDT – 2026-05-15 20:00:00 EDT
    Ceiling: Sky clear
    Wind: 160° @ 8kt
    Weather: N/A
    Visbility: 6SM
    Clouds: Few @ 25,000ft
    Raw: TAF KNBC 152100Z 1521/1621 16008KT 9999 FEW250 QNH3001INS FM160000 VRB05KT 9999 FEW250 QNH3004INS BECMG 1616/1617 18007KT 9999 FEW050 FEW250 QNH3008INS TX27/1521Z TN151610Z LAST NO AMD AFT 1523 NEXT 1715
  • TAF
    2026-05-15 20:00:00 EDT – 2026-05-16 12:00:00 EDT
    Ceiling: Sky clear
    Wind: Variable
    Weather: N/A
    Visbility: 6SM
    Clouds: Few @ 25,000ft
    Raw: TAF KNBC 152100Z 1521/1621 16008KT 9999 FEW250 QNH3001INS FM160000 VRB05KT 9999 FEW250 QNH3004INS BECMG 1616/1617 18007KT 9999 FEW050 FEW250 QNH3008INS TX27/1521Z TN151610Z LAST NO AMD AFT 1523 NEXT 1715
  • TAF
    2026-05-16 12:00:00 EDT – 2026-05-16 17:00:00 EDT
    Ceiling: Sky clear
    Wind: 180° @ 7kt
    Weather: N/A
    Visbility: 6SM
    Clouds: Few @ 5,000ft, Few @ 25,000ft
    Raw: TAF KNBC 152100Z 1521/1621 16008KT 9999 FEW250 QNH3001INS FM160000 VRB05KT 9999 FEW250 QNH3004INS BECMG 1616/1617 18007KT 9999 FEW050 FEW250 QNH3008INS TX27/1521Z TN151610Z LAST NO AMD AFT 1523 NEXT 1715
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Remarks
  • Service: a-gear - e-28 on all rwy in raised position, exc on ldg rwy.
  • Fuel: j5 trans alert - trans svc avbl 1200-2300z++ mon-fri, clsd hol. trans hot pit avbl by ppr no later than 1 hr prior to trans alert closing. no lcl, round robin trans sup. weapons arm/de-arm safeing not avbl. gnd svcg not avbl when lightning wi 10 nm. questions reg specific acft equip sup ctc trans alert dsn 228-7110, c 843-228-7110.
  • Rstd: offl bus, ppr always, min 24 hr notice ctc base ops dsn 335-7301, c 843-228-7301 or email: bfrt_base_operations@usmc.mil. pn all inbd tran acft to incl amc, josac, altn afld, and diverts. pn apvl good for +/- 1 hr of coord time. inbd acft with vip, cargo, pax ctc base ops via ptd 281.8 at least 20 mins prior to ldg. when nec 180 degree turns on rwy execute last 1000 ft for c-130 acft and larger.
  • Caution: rwy 14/32 conc ends with nstd ovrn len 200 ft. f-35b short takeoff or limited to conc ends of rwys. f-35b/av-8 hover ldg rstd to vertical landing pads. acft rstd fr taxiing on towway rd btn rwy 5 and test cell; tow only. bird, deer and coyote haz. bird act incr btn oct-apr. hvy and large 4 eng acft are req to idle outboard engs on twy a/b adj to acft parking ramps due to fod haz. portions of acft ramps not vis fr twr. unctl veh tfc on ramps.
  • Tfc pat: overhead 1500 ft, convl 800 ft, copter call entering class d airspace blw 800 ft. mstd rsrs applied to usn/usmc acft only. simultaneous runway opr and f-35b vstol landing pads.
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