KVNW — Van Wert County
Van Wert, OH · field elevation 787 ft · NON-ATCT
KVNW current weather Live
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KVNW 100615Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM CLR 06/06 A3002 RMK AO2
- Wind
- from 210° at 5 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- clear below 12,000 ft
- Temperature
- 6 °C / dewpoint 6 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.02 inHg
- Density altitude
- -221 ft · pressure altitude 687 ft
- Observed
- 14 minutes ago
Learn: reading a METAR, the weather course
Wind on each runway
Wind 210° at 5 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | 4 kt head | 3 kt from the right |
| 27 | 3 kt head | 4 kt from the left |
| 09 | 2 kt tail | 4 kt from the right |
| 36 | 4 kt tail | 3 kt from the left |
Calculator: crosswind components
48-hour trend
Eight days of observations, each readable in full — in the EFB →
Calculators: density altitude, pressure altitude, cloud base, crosswind
Forecast
No TAF is issued for KVNW — forecasters write them for about 700 US terminals, and this is not one.
MOS model forecasts for KVNW — in the EFB →
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 40.86394, -84.60797
- Elevation
- 787 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1220Z / 2224Z
- Magnetic variation
- 5°W (2000)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A+
- Sectional
- Detroit
- County
- Van Wert, OH
Everything else KVNW publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 5,005 | 75 | ASPH | MED |
| 18/36 | 2,558 | 95 | TURF | — |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 123.0
- UNICOM
- 123.0
- Approach SW/NW OF ACTIVE RWY
- 127.2
- Approach SE/NE OF ACTIVE RWY
- 132.15
Published procedures
- 2 approaches — RNAV (GPS)
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
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- KAXV Neil Armstrong26 nm
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- KDFI Defiance Meml30 nm
- KSMD Smith Fld30 nm
- KOWX Putnam County30 nm
Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KVNW airport diagram or an approach plate
- Other Ohio airports
- How to read a METAR
- What VFR, MVFR, IFR and LIFR actually mean
- Live records — the strongest winds and lowest ceilings in the country right now
Weather from METAR and TAF, National Weather Service Aviation Weather Center. Airport, runway, frequency and procedure data from the FAA NASR 28-day cycle; charts from the FAA d-TPP. Advisory only — this is not a weather briefing.