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MVFRJ F Mitchell Airport is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with broken clouds at 1,600 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility. Note: This observation is 7.2 hours old and conditions may have changed.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the east-northeast (60°) at 4 knots with gusts to 15 knots.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 1600 feet AGL (broken), placing conditions in the MVFR category.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 26°C (79°F) with a dewpoint of 25°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period. Expected weather includes: Showers Rain. There is a 30% probability of VFR conditions with Showers Rain between 18:00Z and 04:00Z.
Pilot Recommendations
VFR pilots should exercise caution. Consider filing IFR if instrument rated, or postponing the flight if conditions are expected to deteriorate further. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours.
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Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 12/30
Active: 12
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3,609 ft | 98 ft | ASP | 103° |
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J F Mitchell Airport - Airport Information
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Overview
J F Mitchell Airport serves Bequia, a small island in the Caribbean's Grenadines chain. Located at coordinates 12.988400, -61.262001, this medium-sized airport provides essential air transportation infrastructure for the island, positioned at an elevation of 15 feet above mean sea level.
Flying Conditions
Being a Caribbean airport, J F Mitchell experiences typical tropical maritime weather patterns with potential for variable wind conditions. The airport's single runway (12/30) is 3,609 feet long with an asphalt surface, which can be influenced by regional trade winds and seasonal meteorological variations.
Notable Features
The airport is situated on an island terrain, which typically introduces complex local wind dynamics and potential orographic effects. Its modest elevation of 15 ft MSL suggests a relatively low-altitude environment with potential terrain considerations for approach and departure procedures.
Approach Considerations
Runway 12/30 provides the primary landing surface, with its 3,609-foot asphalt runway accommodating medium-sized aircraft operations. Pilots should anticipate potential crosswind conditions typical of Caribbean island environments and prepare for potential wind gradient effects during approach and landing.
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