# NSN 6660-00-526-6041: Balloon, Meteorological

NSN 6660-00-526-6041 (also written 6660005266041; NIIN 00-526-6041) is a balloon, meteorological in Federal Supply Class 6660, Meteorological Instruments and Apparatus. 6 manufacturer part numbers from 6 suppliers are on record. It was last purchased in Sep 2026.

## Identification

- NSN: 6660-00-526-6041 (6660005266041)
- NIIN: 00-526-6041 (005266041)
- Item name: BALLOON,METEOROLOGICAL
- Federal Supply Class: [FSC 6660 Meteorological Instruments and Apparatus](https://nsnexplorer.com/fsc/6660/)
- Federal Supply Group: [FSG 66](https://nsnexplorer.com/group/66/)
- Acquisition method suffix code: AMSC R: the government owns neither the data nor the rights, and obtaining them is judged uneconomical. (observed 2026-10-10)
- Acquisition method code: 1

## Characteristics

| Code | Requirement | Reply |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ANGR | LIFTING FORCE IN GRAMS | 140.000 |
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | NATURAL RUBBER COMPOUNDED WITH CHLOROPRENE |
| HUES | COLOR | BLUE, DARK |
| ASHR | WEIGHT | GRAMS 30.000 |
| SHPE | SHAPE | SPHERICAL |
| ALCD | USAGE DESIGN | USED TO DETERMINE WIND DIRECTION AND SPEED ALOFT |
| ANGQ | MINIMUM BURSTING ALTITUDE | FEET 30000.000 |
| MATT | MATERIAL | RUBBER POLYISOPRENE NATURAL CLASS NR |

## Part numbers

| Part number | CAGE | Supplier | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| J30 | 17486 | GRACE W R AND CO DEWEY AND ALMY CHEMICAL DIV | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| J320-1 | 80372 | MARINE CORPS | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| J320-1 | 87994 | NATIONAL OCEAN SURVEY NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| KCI-30B | 0JEA8 | KAYMONT CONSOLIDATED INDUSTRIES, INC. | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| ML51A | 80063 | US ARMY COMMUNICATIONS & ELECTRONICS MATERIEL READINESS COMMAND LOGISTICS ENGINEERING DIR | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| NJB-30G-B | 42DQ1 | NJ BALLOON MANUFACTURING, LLC | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |

## Price history

Newest first.

| Date | Unit price | Quantity | Supplier | Agency | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-09-23 | $6.00 | 75 | KAYMONT CONSOLIDATED INDUSTRIES, INC. | — | [record](https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=6660005266041) |

## Contract awards

Newest first.

| Date | Award | Description | Recipient | Amount |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-09-23 | [SPE4A526V2117](https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=6660005266041) | BALLOON, METEOROLOGICAL | — | $450.00 |

## Sources

- DLA DIBBS RFQs for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/RFQ/RFQNsn.aspx?value=6660005266041&category=nsn
- DLA DIBBS awards for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=6660005266041
- AMSC record: https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/
- USAspending contract actions (each award above links to its record)
- All data is public U.S. government data; every row above links to its source record where one exists.

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