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LOAV METAR & TAF Vöslau-Kottingbrunn Airfield

Bad Vöslau, Lower AustriaElevation 765 ftSmall airport
CURRENT STATUS
VFR35 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
VFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
260@8
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 1500Z (4:00 PM local) · 35 min old

LOAV is currently VFR. Winds are from the west at 8 knots. Visibility is 10 statute miles. There is no ceiling.

WIND
260° at 8 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
10 statute miles
16.1 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
FEW030 SCT050
FEW and SCT layers are not ceilings.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
11°C / 4°C
52°F / 39°F. 7°C spread.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
No significant hazards
No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: 9999 FEW SCT

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TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 1115Z (12:15 PM local) · valid to 2100Z (10:00 PM local)

LOAV forecast starts VFR at 12Z. Worst period is 12Z to 14Z with VFR possible (GUST). Best period is 14Z to 17Z (VFR). Conditions are roughly steady over the period.

VFR
VFR
VFR
1200Z1:00 PM1348Z2:48 PM1536Z4:36 PM1724Z6:24 PM1912Z8:12 PM2100Z10:00 PM

Codes in this report: 9999 SCT TEMPO BECMG

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Low

›No significant weather concerns in the current report.

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 260° at 8 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling none. 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
NESW31R13L 260°260°8 kt260°260° 8260°
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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
260° at 8 kt
Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.
RECOMMENDED
RWY 31R6 kt headwind · 6 kt crosswind
RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end
31R
HEAD
6 kt
CROSS
6 kt L
BEST
13L
HEAD
6 kt tail
CROSS
6 kt R
OK
Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

13R/31L
Dimensions
3,116 x 75 ft
Surface
ASPHALT
Lighting
Lighted
31R/13L
Dimensions
2,133 x 82 ft
Surface
grass
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
765 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
1547Z 4:47 PM
Sunrise
0531Z 6:31 AM
Loggable night
1619Z (5:19 PM local) → 0459Z (5:59 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1547Z (4:47 PM local) → 0531Z (6:31 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1647Z (5:47 PM local) → 0431Z (5:31 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

Vöslau-Kottingbrunn Airfield is in Bad Vöslau, Lower Austria. Field elevation 765 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATALOAV
RegionLower Austria
CountryAustria
Coordinates47.9650, 16.2600
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

118.605
Vöslau Aerodrome
AFIS
134.675
Wien Radar
APP
118.525
Wien Information
FIS

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.

LOAN Wiener Neustadt East Airport
7 NM S
VFR
LOWW Vienna International Airport
15 NM NE
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗Official airport website
↗Wikipedia
↗LOAV on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does LOAV have a METAR?
Yes. LOAV has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does LOAV have a TAF?
Yes, a TAF is issued for LOAV; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.
What is the field elevation at LOAV?
LOAV sits at 765 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for LOAV?
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.