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KVAY/LLY METAR South Jersey Regional Airport

Lumberton, New JerseyElevation 53 ftSmall airport
CURRENT STATUS
UNKNOWNMore than 1 hour old
No ceiling.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
UNKNOWN
ceiling & visibility
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 2154Z (5:54 PM local) · More than 1 hour old

KVAY is currently UNKNOWN. Wind information is unavailable. Visibility was not reported. No cloud information was reported.

ALTIMETER
30.46 inHg
1031.5 hPa, above standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
No significant hazards
No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: AUTO RMK AO2

Hover or tap any group for a plain-English explanation.

REMARKS: DECODED
AO2
automated station with a precipitation discriminator (can tell rain from snow)
SLPNO
sea-level pressure not available
PWINO
present-weather sensor not operating
FZRANO
freezing-rain sensor not operating
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station needs maintenance
SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Moderate

›Flight category could not be determined.
›No TAF available for this airport.

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

Extended forecast and pilot notes

Current aviation conditions show flight category UNKNOWN, ceiling none. Forecast suggests tonight mostly clear, low near 34F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Clear 34 0 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 69/47 W 9 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 65/40 N 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 65/43 0 kt – 0%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 70/48 W 4 kt – 0%
Friday Sunny 75/49 W 4 kt – 0%
Saturday Mostly Sunny 71/51 E 4 kt – 2%
Sunday Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers 70 S 4 kt – 17%

Source: National Weather Service (office PHI). Forecast issued 2256Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway · crosswind ranking
NESW0826CALMCALMCALMCALMCALM
WIND USED
Wind calm or variable
Crosswind ranking is unavailable until the wind has a steady direction.
Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 3,881 ft

08/26
Dimensions
3,881 x 50 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 0870°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P2R)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 26250°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P2R)
Traffic patternRight

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
53 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2206Z 6:06 PM
Sunrise
1121Z 7:21 AM
Loggable night
2233Z (6:33 PM local) → 1053Z (6:53 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2206Z (6:06 PM local) → 1121Z (7:21 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2306Z (7:06 PM local) → 1021Z (6:21 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

South Jersey Regional Airport is in Lumberton, New Jersey. Field elevation 53 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerMINDY KIMBALL
Manager phone609-267-3131
AttendedAPR-OCT ALL, 0800–2000
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKVAY / LLY
SectionalWASHINGTON
Center (ARTCC)WASHINGTON
Flight service (AFSS)MILLVILLE
RegionNew Jersey
CountryUnited States
Coordinates39.9429, -74.8457
Distance from city4 NM SW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
Traffic pattern alt800 ft MSL
CTAF122.800
UNICOM122.800
FREQUENCIES

Communications

124.15
MC GUIRE APP/DEP
A/D
119.325
ASOS
ASOS
122.45
MILLVILLE RDO
RDO
121.725
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
122.800
CTAF
CTAF
122.800
UNICOM
UNICOM

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

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

KVAY traffic patterns

2026-06-13 to 2026-10-23, 59 days observed · data 2026-10-23

High confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
10.1
AVG OPS/DAY
15.1
Activity trend over 16 days: rising, from 2 to 25 operations per dayOperations trend (16 days)

Busiest day: Fri · Busiest month: Aug

FLEET MIX
Piston single 52%Unknown 31%Helicopter 10%Twin 2%Turboprop 2%Jet 2%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›SLG4 (Unknown) · ~39 landings/mo
›P28A (Piston single) · ~38 landings/mo
›C172 (Piston single) · ~17 landings/mo
›G2CA (Helicopter) · ~7 landings/mo
›BE23 (Piston single) · ~6 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly single-engine piston aircraft.

›P28A (Piston single)
›SLG4 (Unknown)
›C172 (Piston single)
›G2CA (Helicopter)
›C150 (Piston single)

This is an estimate based on repeated flight patterns, not registration data. Do not rely on it to identify specific aircraft or owners.

Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

Current flight category at nearby reporting stations.

KPNE Northeast Philadelphia Airport
11 NM NW
VFR
KWRI Mc Guire Air Force Base
12 NM E
VFR
KPHL Philadelphia International Airport
19 NM W
VFR
KTTN Trenton Mercer Airport
20 NM N
VFR
KLOM Wings Field
23 NM NW
VFR
KMJX Ocean County Airport
25 NM E
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›ARPT UNATNDD THANKSGIVING & CHRISTMAS DAY. CHRISTMAS & THANKSGIVING EVE HRS 0800-1200. NEW YEARS DAY HRS 1100-1800.
›DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
›HELICOPTER TAKEOFFS AND LANDINGS RESTRICTED TO RY 08/26 ONLY.
›PARALLEL TAXIWAY NON-STANDARD WIDTH, 18 FT ASP.
›TREES ALONG SIDES OF RY PRIMARILY NW.
›AVOID OVERFLYING HOUSING AREA WNW OF ARPT BELOW 300 FT WHEN IN THE TRAFFIC PATTERN FOR RWY 8.
›FOR CD CTC MC GUIRE APCH AT 609-754-2767.
›BALLS MKG PLINES ON APH TO RY 08 FADED.
›ACTVT MIRL RY 08/26 AND REIL RY 08 & 26 -123.3.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗Official airport website
↗Wikipedia
↗KVAY on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KVAY have a METAR?
Yes. KVAY has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does KVAY have a TAF?
When KVAY issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KVAY?
KVAY sits at 53 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KVAY?
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.