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Vandenberg Air Force Base airport in Lompoc (United State)
Vandenberg Air Force Base airport is located near Lompoc, with Vandenberg Air Force Base at 4mi↑, Vandenberg Village at 7mi↑, Mission Hills at 9mi↑, Lompoc at 10mi↑, Orcutt at 12mi↑, Village Mobile Home Park at 13mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in United State and Southernmost airports in United State
→ See also airports in United State
aerial view of Vandenberg Air Force Base airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : KVBG
- IATA code : VBG
- Local code : -
Elevation : 112 m = 367ft
→ See also Highest airports in USA and Lowest airports in United State
Runways
- runway 12/30 : 4572m = 15000ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in United State
Coming to Vandenberg Air Force Base airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By train : book on Trip.com
- Lompoc-Surf, CA train station at 4mi
- Guadalupe, CA train station at 16mi
- Grover Beach, CA train station at 27mi
By plane :
- Vandenberg Air Force Base airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Lompoc airport at 8mi : book on Trip.com
- Santa Maria Pub/Capt G Allan Hancock Field airport at 13mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Vandenberg Air Force Base airport KVBG VBG
METAR for Vandenberg Air Force Base airport KVBG VBG
KVBG 201555Z 12007KT 2SM BR FEW000 FEW002 FEW250 10/10 A3007 RMK AO2A VIS N-E 3/4 DZB1454E01 BCFG FEW000 SLP186 P0000 T00970095
Decoded METAR for Vandenberg Air Force Base airport KVBG VBG
METAR issued by KVBG on Monday, October 20, 2025 at 15:55 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 7 days and 179 hours and -10044 minutes ago.
visibility is 3km = 2sm.
The temperature is 10°C = 50°F, dew point is 10°C = 50°F. The air is saturated with water : relative air humidity is 100 %.
QNH is 1018hPa = 30.07inHg
Wind 13km/h = 7kt, direction is 120°.
Clouds : few clouds at 0ft = 0m. few clouds at 200ft = 60m. few clouds at 25000ft = 7620m.
mist
Remarks : automatic station with precipitation sensor A VIS N light intensity E 3/4 drizzle B1454E01 patches fog few clouds at 000 Sea Level Pressure SLP=186 P0000 T00970095
TAF for Vandenberg Air Force Base airport KVBG VBG
KVBG 201705Z 2017/2120 VRB06KT 9999 FEW250 QNH3008INS BECMG 2018/2019 26009KT 9999 SCT005 QNH3003INS BECMG 2102/2103 35006KT 3200 BR BKN004 QNH3004INS BECMG 2104/2105 35006KT 2400 BR BKN003 QNH3005INS BECMG 2107/2108 35006KT 0800 FG OVC002 QNH3004INS BECMG 2117/2118 26009KT 3200 BR BKN003 QNH3006INS BECMG 2119/2120 26009KT 9999 NSW SCT005 QNH3002INS TX22/2021Z TN12/2114Z
Decoded TAF for Vandenberg Air Force Base airport KVBG VBG
TAF issued by KVBG on Monday, October 20, 2025 at 17:05 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 7 days and 10 hours and 26 minutes. weather forecast for 27 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Monday, October 20, 2025 à 17:00 heure TU to Monday, October 20, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
2017/2120 VRB06KT 9999 FEW250 QNH3008INS
wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is °
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
few clouds at 25000ft = 7620m
becoming from Monday, October 20, 2025 à 19:00 heure TU to Monday, October 20, 2025 à 02:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2018/2019 26009KT 9999 SCT005 QNH3003INS
wind 9kt = 17km/h, direction is 260°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
scattered clouds at 500ft = 150m
becoming from Monday, October 20, 2025 à 03:00 heure TU to Tuesday, October 21, 2025 à 04:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2102/2103 35006KT 3200 BR BKN004 QNH3004INS
wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is 350°
Visibility is 3km = 2mi.
mist
broken at 400ft = 120m
becoming from Tuesday, October 21, 2025 à 05:00 heure TU to Tuesday, October 21, 2025 à 07:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2104/2105 35006KT 2400 BR BKN003 QNH3005INS
wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is 350°
Visibility is 2km = 1mi.
mist
broken at 300ft = 90m
becoming from Tuesday, October 21, 2025 à 08:00 heure TU to Tuesday, October 21, 2025 à 17:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2107/2108 35006KT 0800 FG OVC002 QNH3004INS
wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is 350°
Visibility is 1km = 0mi, there's fog.
fog
overcast at 200ft = 60m
becoming from Tuesday, October 21, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Tuesday, October 21, 2025 à 19:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2117/2118 26009KT 3200 BR BKN003 QNH3006INS
wind 9kt = 17km/h, direction is 260°
Visibility is 3km = 2mi.
mist
broken at 300ft = 90m
becoming from Tuesday, October 21, 2025 à 20:00 heure TU to Tuesday, October 21, 2025 à 20:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2119/2120 26009KT 9999 NSW SCT005 QNH3002INS TX22/2021Z TN12/2114Z
no significant weather
wind 9kt = 17km/h, direction is 260°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
scattered clouds at 500ft = 150m
NOTAM for Vandenberg Air Force Base airport
Around Vandenberg Air Force Base airport in Lompoc (United State)
near
- Hotels in Vandenberg Air Force Base
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 2495mi↑
- MoMA (New York) at 2550mi↑
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 5681mi↑
- Paris at 5682mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 5682mi↑
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 5771mi↑
- Hôtel de Tourny (Bordeaux) at 5780mi↑
- Cité du Vin (Bordeaux) at 5780mi↑
- Bordeaux at 5781mi↑
- Hôtel Cardinal (Bordeaux) at 5781mi↑
- Vieux Boucau at 5802mi↑
- Hôtel La Côte d'Argent (Vieux-Boucau) at 5802mi↑
- for Vandenberg Air Force Base airport at 0mi↑
- for Lompoc airport at 8mi↑
- for Platform Irene airport at 12mi↑
nearest airports to Vandenberg Air Force Base airport in Lompoc (United State)
- Lompoc airport (KLPC LPC ) at 8mi↑METAR NOTAM
- Platform Irene heliport ( US-2760) at 12mi↑
- Santa Maria Pub/Capt G Allan Hancock Field airport (KSMX SMX ) at 13mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Former Santa Maria Municipal / Hancock Field airport ( US-5525) at 17mi↑defunct airport
- Marian Regional Medical Center heliport ( 1CL8) at 18mi↑
- Platform Hidalgo heliport ( CL67) at 18mi↑
- Platform Harvest heliport ( CL68) at 19mi↑
- Platform Hermosa heliport ( CA00) at 20mi↑
- Nipomo airport ( US-2338) at 22mi↑defunct airport
- Cuaslui Creek airport ( US-6970) at 23mi↑
→ See also Former airports in United State
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap
