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LOWW/VIE METAR & TAF Vienna International Airport

Vienna, ViennaElevation 600 ftLarge airport
CURRENT STATUS
VFR32 min old
Ceiling and visibility OK.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
VFR
CAVOK
WIND
300@10
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
DENSITY ALT
127 ft
-473 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0050Z (1:50 AM local) · 32 min old

LOWW is currently VFR. Winds are from the northwest at 10 knots. Ceiling and visibility are OK (CAVOK).

WIND
300° at 10 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
10 statute miles
16.1 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
CAVOK
Vis 10 km+, no cloud below 5,000 ft.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
10°C / 6°C
50°F / 43°F. 4°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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TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 2315Z (12:15 AM local) · valid to 0600Z (7:00 AM local)

LOWW forecast starts VFR at 00Z. Worst period is 02Z to 06Z with IFR possible (FG, LOW VIS). Best period is 03Z to 07Z (VFR). Overall the forecast deteriorates over the period.

  • Maximum temperature 13°C expected at 1300Z on day 26.
  • Minimum temperature 1°C expected at 0500Z on day 27.
BKN0505,000 ft
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BKN0505,000 ft
0000Z1:00 AM0600Z7:00 AM1200Z1:00 PM1800Z7:00 PM0000Z1:00 AM0600Z7:00 AM

Codes in this report: 9999 FEW BKN 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 300° at 10 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling CAVOK. 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
NESW11291634 300°300°10 kt300°300° 10300°
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5 kt
10 kt
15 kt
20 kt
25 kt
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
300° at 10 kt
Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.
RECOMMENDED
RWY 2910 kt headwind · 1 kt crosswind
RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end
29
HEAD
10 kt
CROSS
1 kt R
BEST
34
HEAD
7 kt
CROSS
7 kt L
OK
16
HEAD
7 kt tail
CROSS
7 kt R
OK
11
HEAD
10 kt tail
CROSS
1 kt L
OK
Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

11/29
Dimensions
11,483 x 148 ft
Surface
ASP
Lighting
Lighted
16/34
Dimensions
11,811 x 148 ft
Surface
ASP
Lighting
Lighted
FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
127 ft
Pressure altitude
580 ft
Field elevation
600 ft MSL
Temperature
10°C (50°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
1547Z 4:47 PM
Sunrise
0528Z 6:28 AM
Loggable night
1619Z (5:19 PM local) → 0456Z (5:56 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1547Z (4:47 PM local) → 0528Z (6:28 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1647Z (5:47 PM local) → 0428Z (5:28 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

Vienna International Airport is in Vienna, Vienna. Field elevation 600 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeLarge airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATALOWW / VIE
RegionVienna
CountryAustria
Coordinates48.1103, 16.5697
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerTowered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

134.675
WIEN RADAR
APP
121.73
ATIS DEP
ATIS
122.955
ATIS ARR
ATIS
122.125
WIEN CLNC DEL
CLD
119.8
DIRECTOR
DIR
121.6
WIEN GND
GND
118.52
INFO
INFO
131.625
VIENNA ICE
RMP
119.4
WIEN TWR
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.

LOAV Vöslau-Kottingbrunn Airfield
15 NM SW
VFR
LOAN Wiener Neustadt East Airport
20 NM SW
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗Official airport website
↗Wikipedia
↗LOWW on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does LOWW have a METAR?
Yes. LOWW has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does LOWW have a TAF?
Yes, a TAF is issued for LOWW; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.
What is the field elevation at LOWW?
LOWW sits at 600 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for LOWW?
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.