LKVO/VOD METAR Vodochody Airport

Vodochody, Central Bohemian RegionElevation 919 ftMedium airport

CURRENT STATUS

VFRMore than 1 hour old

Ceiling and visibility OK.

FLIGHT CATEGORY

VFR

CAVOK

WIND

110@8

steady

VISIBILITY

10 SM

16.1 km

CEILING

None

no BKN/OVC layer

DENSITY ALT

640 ft

-279 ft vs field

CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 1300Z (3:00 PM local) · More than 1 hour old

LKVO is currently VFR. Winds are from the east at 8 knots. Ceiling and visibility are OK (CAVOK). The main issue is metar is 4145 minutes old.

WIND

110° at 8 kt

Steady.

VISIBILITY

10 statute miles

16.1 km, good.

CEILING & SKY

CAVOK

Vis 10 km+, no cloud below 5,000 ft.

TEMP / DEWPOINT

11°C / 6°C

52°F / 43°F. 5°C spread.

ALTIMETER

29.94 inHg

1013.9 hPa, near standard.

WEATHER & HAZARDS

No significant hazards

No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: CAVOK

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Moderate

›METAR is stale (4145 minutes old).

›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

Pilot weather notes

Current aviation conditions show flight category VFR, wind from 110° at 8 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling CAVOK. This report is older than usual, so treat it with caution. 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

2 runways · crosswind ranking

ON-FIELD METAR

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Calm

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35 kt

40 kt

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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

110° at 8 kt

Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.

RECOMMENDED

RWY 108 kt headwind · 1 kt crosswind

RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end

HEAD

8 kt

CROSS

1 kt R

BEST

HEAD

8 kt

CROSS

1 kt R

HEAD

8 kt tail

CROSS

1 kt L

HEAD

8 kt tail

CROSS

1 kt L

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

RUNWAYS

Runway detail

10/28

Dimensions

8,203 x 148 ft

Surface

ASP

Lighting

Lighted

11/29

Dimensions

5,905 x 164 ft

Surface

Grass

FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude

640 ft

Pressure altitude

899 ft

Field elevation

919 ft MSL

Temperature

11°C (52°F)

Dewpoint

6°C (43°F)

Altimeter

29.94 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

1550Z 4:50 PM

Sunrise

0543Z 6:43 AM

Loggable night

1623Z (5:23 PM local) → 0509Z (6:09 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

1550Z (4:50 PM local) → 0543Z (6:43 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

1650Z (5:50 PM local) → 0443Z (5:43 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

Vodochody Airport is in Vodochody, Central Bohemian Region. Field elevation 919 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

TypeMedium airport

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATALKVO / VOD

RegionCentral Bohemian Region

CountryCzech Republic

Coordinates50.2166, 14.3958

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Control towerTowered

FREQUENCIES

Communications

127.48

RADAR

RDR

133.08

TWR

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.

LKKB Prague–Kbely Air Base

8 NM SE

VFR

LKPR Václav Havel Airport Prague

9 NM SW

VFR

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov

↗Official airport website

↗Wikipedia

↗LKVO on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does LKVO have a METAR?

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

Does LKVO have a TAF?

When LKVO 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 LKVO?

LKVO sits at 919 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for LKVO?

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.