SB-VIU/VIU Weather Viru Harbour Airstrip
Viru, Western ProvinceElevation 130 ftSmall airport
CURRENT STATUS
N/A
No on-field METAR. See nearby reporting stations below.
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Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for SB-VIU. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS
Field elevation
Field elevation
130 ft MSL
Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.
DAYLIGHT & NIGHT
Sun & logging windows
Sunset
0724Z 6:24 PM
Sunrise
1902Z 6:02 AM
Loggable night
0745Z (6:45 PM local) → 1841Z (5:41 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0724Z (6:24 PM local) → 1902Z (6:02 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0824Z (7:24 PM local) → 1802Z (5:02 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
Viru Harbour Airstrip is in Viru, Western Province. Field elevation 130 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAAGVH / VIU
RegionWestern Province
CountrySolomon Islands
Coordinates-8.5085, 157.6900
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY
Traffic patterns
Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.
NEARBY AIRPORTS
Nearby airports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does SB-VIU have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for SB-VIU. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does SB-VIU have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for SB-VIU. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at SB-VIU?
SB-VIU sits at 130 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for SB-VIU?
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.