Current Weather
Raw METAR
Clouds - Visual Profile
Weather Briefing
VFRGrantley Adams International Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 1,800 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the east-southeast (120°) at 13 knots. Runway 09/27 is favored with a 11-knot headwind and 7-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is unrestricted. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: scattered at 1,800 ft.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 29°C (84°F) with a dewpoint of 24°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions. There is a 40% probability of MVFR conditions between 12:00Z and 15:00Z.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.
This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.
Forecast (TAF)
View Full TAF24-Hour Weather Evolution
- • Current conditions from METAR observations
- • Historical data from past 24 hours
- • No forecast or predicted data included
- • Data updated with each new METAR report
- • Hover for exact values and timestamps
- • Click legend items to toggle data series
- • Zoom and pan for detailed analysis
- • Units automatically converted to preferences
Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
✈️ 09/27
Active: 09
|
11,000 ft | 150 ft | ASP | 75° |
↑ 11.3 kt
•
↔ 6.5 kt
30° angle
|
Weather Statistics - TBPB
5,793 observations | Sep 2025 - May 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Grantley Adams International Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 85.9% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the E averaging 13.8 knots, with gusts recorded up to 90 knots. The climate is relatively stable with temperatures averaging 27.3°C (range: 22°C to 33°C). The best months for VFR flying are February, September, May.
Wind Analysis
Temperature Range
Visibility
Best Months for VFR
Runway Wind Analysis
Statistics computed from 5,793 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - May 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Grantley Adams International Airport - Airport Information
Airport Details
Location
Runway Information
Flight Planning Tools
About Grantley Adams International Airport
Overview
Grantley Adams International Airport serves Bridgetown, Barbados as a medium-sized international airport located at 13.074600, -59.492500 with an elevation of 169 feet MSL. The airport supports commercial and general aviation operations in the Caribbean region, providing a critical transportation hub for the island.
Flying Conditions
Weather conditions at TBPB are predominantly VFR, with 85.8% of observations reporting visual flight rules. Winds consistently blow from the east at an average of 13.3 knots, with a maximum recorded gust of 90 knots. Temperature remains stable, averaging 27.9°C with a narrow range between 23°C and 33°C, offering consistent thermal conditions for flight operations.
Notable Features
The airport features a single runway (09/27) stretching 11,000 feet with an asphalt surface. Its eastern location provides consistent wind patterns, with 100% favorable wind conditions for the primary runway. The airport's low elevation and Caribbean coastal positioning create predictable meteorological environments with exceptional visibility averaging 10 statute miles.
Approach Considerations
Runway 09/27 demonstrates minimal crosswind challenges, with an average crosswind of just 3.6 knots. January, September, and December represent the most favorable VFR months for pilots. The consistent eastern winds and extensive runway length provide flexible approach options with high reliability for most aircraft types.
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.
Learn More
Recommended guides based on current conditions at TBPB
Official Data Sources
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.