Medium Regional Airport • Corvallis, OR, United States
Elevation: 250 ft (76 m) • 44.4972, -123.2900
Corvallis Municipal Airport (KCVO / CVO) is a medium regional airport serving Corvallis, OR, United States, situated at an elevation of 250 ft (76 m) above sea level. Local magnetic variation is 14.5° East. The airport has 4 runways, with the longest measuring 5,900 feet.
METAR KCVO 220856Z AUTO 11003KT 10SM CLR 07/06 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP158 T00670056 53017
| Designator | Length | Width | Surface | Heading |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 3,245 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 112° |
| 18 | 5,900 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | 187° |
| 28 | 3,245 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 292° |
| 36 | 5,900 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | 7° |
METAR (Meteorological Aerodrome Report) is the standard format for reporting current weather conditions at airports worldwide. Issued every 30–60 minutes, it includes wind direction and speed, visibility, sky condition and cloud heights, temperature, dewpoint, and altimeter setting. Special METARs (SPECI) are issued when conditions change significantly.
TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast) provides a weather forecast for the area within 5 nautical miles of an airport, valid for 24–30 hours. Issued every 6 hours by national weather services, TAFs use FM (from), TEMPO (temporary), BECMG (becoming), and PROB (probability) groups to describe changing conditions.
Flight Categories: VFR ceiling >3,000 ft & vis >5 SM MVFR 1,000–3,000 ft or 3–5 SM IFR 500–1,000 ft or 1–3 SM LIFR <500 ft or <1 SM