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Vandenberg Air Force Base airport at Lompoc (USA)
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↑, Guadalupe at 16mi↑, Santa Maria at 17mi↑, Los Alamos at 17mi↑, Callender at 22mi↑, Nipomo at 22mi↑, Buellton at 24mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in USA and Southernmost airports in USA
→ See also airports in USA
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 USA
Runways
- runway 12/30 : 4572m = 15000ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in USA
Where to go from Vandenberg Air Force Base airport KVBG VBG
Aviation weather for Vandenberg Air Force Base airport KVBG VBG
METAR for Vandenberg Air Force Base airport KVBG VBG
KVBG 081555Z 36009KT 10SM CLR 14/05 A3008 RMK AO2A SLP189 T01350046
Decoded METAR for Vandenberg Air Force Base airport KVBG VBG
METAR issued by KVBG on Monday, April 8, 2024 at 15:55 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 21 days and 517 hours and -30226 minutes ago.
visibility is 16km = 10sm.
The temperature is 14°C = 57°F, dew point is 5°C = 41°F . This correspond to 55% relative humidity.
QNH is 1019hPa = 30.08inHg
Wind 17km/h = 9kt, direction is 360°.
Sky clear.
Remarks : automatic station with precipitation sensor A Sea Level Pressure SLP=189 T01350046
TAF for Vandenberg Air Force Base airport KVBG VBG
KVBG 081519Z 0815/0920 01009KT 9999 FEW250 QNH3006INS BECMG 0817/0818 32010G15KT 9999 SKC QNH3007INS BECMG 0820/0821 33015G25KT 9999 SKC 510006 QNH3009INS BECMG 0903/0904 33009KT 9999 SKC QNH3008INS BECMG 0913/0914 36006KT 9999 SKC QNH3010INS TX17/0822Z TN08/0914Z
Decoded TAF for Vandenberg Air Force Base airport KVBG VBG
TAF issued by KVBG on Monday, April 8, 2024 at 15:19 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 21 days and 13 hours and 50 minutes. weather forecast for 29 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Monday, April 8, 2024 à 15:00 heure TU to Monday, April 8, 2024 à 17:00 heure UTC
0815/0920 01009KT 9999 FEW250 QNH3006INS
wind 9kt = 17km/h, direction is 10°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
few clouds at 25000ft = 7620m
becoming from Monday, April 8, 2024 à 18:00 heure TU to Monday, April 8, 2024 à 20:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0817/0818 32010G15KT 9999 SKC QNH3007INS
sky clear
wind 10kt = 19km/h with gusts at 15kt = 28km/h, direction is 320°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
becoming from Monday, April 8, 2024 à 21:00 heure TU to Monday, April 8, 2024 à 03:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0820/0821 33015G25KT 9999 SKC 510006 QNH3009INS
sky clear
wind 15kt = 28km/h with gusts at 25kt = 46km/h, direction is 330°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
becoming from Tuesday, April 9, 2024 à 04:00 heure TU to Tuesday, April 9, 2024 à 13:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0903/0904 33009KT 9999 SKC QNH3008INS
sky clear
wind 9kt = 17km/h, direction is 330°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
becoming from Tuesday, April 9, 2024 à 14:00 heure TU to Tuesday, April 9, 2024 à 20:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0913/0914 36006KT 9999 SKC QNH3010INS TX17/0822Z TN08/0914Z
sky clear
wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is 360°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
NOTAM for Vandenberg Air Force Base airport
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- Lompoc airport (KLPC LPC ) at 8mi↑METAR & TAF
- Platform Irene heliport ( US-2760) at 12mi↑
- Santa Maria Pub/Capt G Allan Hancock Field airport (KSMX SMX ) at 13mi↑METAR & TAF
- 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↑
- Oceano County airport ( L52) at 25mi↑
- Mariposa Oil Facility heliport ( US-2748) at 28mi↑
- Porter Ranch airport ( US-6972) at 30mi↑
- Santa Ynez airport (KIZA SQA ) at 30mi↑METAR & TAF
- Shepherd Farm airport ( 0CA4) at 31mi↑
- Weirs Airstrip airport ( US-2342) at 31mi↑defunct airport
- Rancho del Cielo / Ronald Reagan Presidential heliport ( US-3835) at 31mi↑defunct airport
- Platform Heritage heliport ( US-2749) at 32mi↑
- Crawford airport ( 0CA3) at 34mi↑
- Platform Harmony heliport ( US-2750) at 34mi↑
- San Luis County Regional airport (KSBP SBP ) at 35mi↑METAR & TAF
- Platform Ocs P-0188 Hondo heliport ( CA98) at 36mi↑
- Clark Field airport ( US-2341) at 36mi↑defunct airport
- Diablo Canyon Power Plant heliport ( US-2761) at 36mi↑
- Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center heliport ( CN93) at 39mi↑
- California Polytechnic State University airport ( US-2344) at 40mi↑defunct airport
- Leffler Ag Services airport ( US-6974) at 40mi↑
- Double L Ranch airport ( US-6978) at 41mi↑
- Pozo airport ( US-6973) at 41mi↑
- Bean Canyon airport ( US-6975) at 42mi↑
→ See also Former airports in USA
Data sources
- 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