Berbérati Airport

FEFT / BBT

Berbérati, CF

Last Updated
Jul 3, 10:00Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Stale 19 hours ago
10:00Z

🌙 Night
MVFR
Flight Rules
28°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 23°C
6 kt
280°
10+ km
Visibility
2,300 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR FEFT 031000Z 28006KT 9999 SCT012 BKN023 28/23 Q1016

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 1,929 ft
SCT 1,200 ft AGL
BKN 2,300 ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
1,200 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
3,129 ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
2,300 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
4,229 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

MVFR

Berbérati Airport is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with broken clouds at 2,300 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility. Note: This observation is 18.9 hours old and conditions may have changed.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the west (280°) at 6 knots. Runway 35 is favored with a 2-knot headwind and 6-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 2300 feet AGL (broken), placing conditions in the MVFR category.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 28°C (82°F) with a dewpoint of 23°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.

Pilot Recommendations

VFR pilots should exercise caution. Consider filing IFR if instrument rated, or postponing the flight if conditions are expected to deteriorate further.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
EFT
17
35 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 17/35
Active: 35
5,446 ft 98 ft ASP 167°
2.1 kt 5.6 kt
70° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - FEFT

1,100 observations | Sep 2025 - Jul 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
59.4%
MVFR
23.8%
IFR
9.2%
LIFR
7.6%

Berbérati Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 59.4% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 16.8% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the W averaging 6.2 knots. Calm conditions occur 15.6% of the time. Temperatures typically range between 16°C and 34°C with an average of 24°C. The best months for VFR flying are March, February, May.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: W (270°)
Average Speed: 6.2 kt
Maximum Recorded: 18 kt
Calm Winds: 15.6%
Direction Distribution:
E
4%
N
11.6%
S
9.7%
W
28.9%
NE
3.5%
NW
12.1%
SE
3.6%
SW
11.2%

Temperature Range

Average: 24°C
Range: 16°C to 34°C
16°C 34°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 8.6%

Best Months for VFR

March February May

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 17/35
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 4.1 kt

Statistics computed from 1,100 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jul 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Berbérati Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: FEFT
IATA Code: BBT
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,929 ft MSL

Location

City: Berbérati
Country: CF
Latitude: 4.221580°
Longitude: 15.786400°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-1

Runway Information

Runway 17/35
Length: 5,446 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Berbérati Airport

Overview

Berbérati Airport serves the Central African Republic region, located at 4.221580°N, 15.786400°E with an elevation of 1,929 feet MSL. This medium-sized airport provides essential aviation infrastructure for the Berbérati area, supporting regional transportation needs in a geographically challenging terrain.

Flying Conditions

Weather conditions at Berbérati Airport are predominantly VFR, with 53.7% of observations supporting visual flight rules. Winds predominantly blow from the west (270°) at an average of 5.8 knots, with occasional stronger gusts up to 14 knots. Pilots can expect consistent visibility around 10 statute miles, with minimal instances of reduced visibility and a moderate fog occurrence of 10.2%.

Notable Features

The airport features a single asphalt runway (17/35) measuring 5,446 feet in length, positioned to take advantage of local wind patterns. The terrain surrounding the airport sits at a moderate elevation of 1,929 feet, which can impact aircraft performance, especially during warmer temperatures that average 23.7°C but range from 16°C to 31°C.

Approach Considerations

Runway 17/35 offers favorable wind conditions, with 100% compatibility to prevailing wind directions and an average crosswind of just 3.9 knots. The best visual flying months are October, November, and December, providing optimal conditions for approach and departure operations. Pilots should plan for consistent western winds and prepare for potential temperature-related performance considerations.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.

Official Data Sources

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NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.