EVVA/VNT METAR & TAF Ventspils International Airport

Ventspils, Ventspils (city)Elevation 19 ftSmall airport

CURRENT STATUS

MVFR19 min old

Ceiling 1,800 ft, visibility 10 SM.

FLIGHT CATEGORY

MVFR

ceiling & visibility

WIND

170@10

steady

VISIBILITY

10 SM

16.1 km

CEILING

1,800 ft

lowest BKN/OVC

DENSITY ALT

-301 ft

-320 ft vs field

CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0720Z (9:20 AM local) · 19 min old

EVVA is currently MVFR. Winds are from the south at 10 knots. Visibility is 10 statute miles. The ceiling is 1,800 feet AGL. The main issue is ceiling 1800 ft agl (mvfr).

WIND

170° at 10 kt

Steady.

VISIBILITY

10 statute miles

16.1 km, good.

CEILING & SKY

Ceiling 1,800 ft

Lowest broken or overcast layer.

TEMP / DEWPOINT

10°C / 9°C

50°F / 48°F. 1°C spread.

ALTIMETER

29.65 inHg

1004.1 hPa, below standard.

WEATHER & HAZARDS

LOW CIG

Ceiling 1800 ft AGL (MVFR).

Codes in this report: AUTO 9999 SCT BKN OVC

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TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 0516Z (7:16 AM local) · valid to 1500Z (5:00 PM local)

EVVA forecast starts MVFR at 06Z. Worst period is 06Z to 11Z with IFR possible (CB, LOW CIG, LOW VIS). Best period is 11Z to 12Z (MVFR). Overall the forecast improves over the period.

BKN0151,500 ft

0600Z8:00 AM0748Z9:48 AM0936Z11:36 AM1124Z1:24 PM1312Z3:12 PM1500Z5:00 PM

Codes in this report: 9999 BKN TEMPO

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Moderate

›Conditions are MVFR.

›Temporarily forecast: ceiling 900 ft AGL.

A suggested risk level for training and situational awareness only, not a go/no-go authority. Verify with official sources and apply your personal minimums.

FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Pilot weather notes

Current aviation conditions show flight category MVFR, wind from 170° at 10 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling 1,800 ft. No extended National Weather Service forecast is available for this location. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND

1 runway · crosswind ranking

ON-FIELD METAR

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Calm

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15 kt

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30 kt

35 kt

40 kt

45 kt

50 kt

65 kt

75 kt

100 kt

105 kt

Half feather = 5 kt, full = 10 kt, filled pennant = 50 kt; add them up. The staff points the direction the wind blows from.

WIND USED

170° at 10 kt

Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.

RECOMMENDED

RWY 217 kt headwind · 7 kt crosswind

RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end

HEAD

7 kt

CROSS

7 kt L

BEST

HEAD

7 kt tail

CROSS

7 kt R

Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

RUNWAYS

Runway detail

03/21

Dimensions

4,259 x 105 ft

Surface

PEM

Lighting

Lighted

FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude

-301 ft

Pressure altitude

289 ft

Field elevation

19 ft MSL

Temperature

10°C (50°F)

Dewpoint

9°C (48°F)

Altimeter

29.65 inHg

Density altitude estimates how the aircraft performs versus standard atmosphere. Higher density altitude reduces climb performance and increases takeoff distance.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset

1503Z 5:03 PM

Sunrise

0533Z 7:33 AM

Loggable night

1543Z (5:43 PM local) → 0452Z (6:52 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

1503Z (5:03 PM local) → 0533Z (7:33 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

1603Z (6:03 PM local) → 0433Z (6:33 AM local)

1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Ventspils International Airport is in Ventspils, Ventspils (city). Field elevation 19 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

TypeSmall airport

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATAEVVA / VNT

RegionVentspils (city)

CountryLatvia

Coordinates57.3578, 21.5442

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Control towerNon-towered

FREQUENCIES

Communications

126.805

VENTSPILS AIRPORT

AFIS

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

Current flight category at nearby reporting stations.

EVLA Liepāja International Airport

53 NM S

VFR

EEKE Kuressaare Airport

61 NM NE

MVFR

EVRA Riga International Airport

83 NM E

VFR

EYPA Palanga International Airport

84 NM S

MVFR

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov

↗Official airport website

↗Wikipedia

↗EVVA on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does EVVA have a METAR?

Yes. EVVA has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.

Does EVVA have a TAF?

Yes, a TAF is issued for EVVA; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.

What is the field elevation at EVVA?

EVVA sits at 19 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for EVVA?

No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.

This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.