Small General Aviation Airport • West Bend, WI, United States
Elevation: 887 ft (270 m) • 43.4223, -88.1290
West Bend Municipal Airport (KETB / ETB) is a small general aviation airport serving West Bend, WI, United States, situated at an elevation of 887 ft (270 m) above sea level. Local magnetic variation is 4.0° West. The airport has 4 runways, with the longest measuring 4,494 feet.
METAR KETB 220835Z AUTO 01004KT 10SM CLR 08/08 A2990 RMK AO2
| Designator | Length | Width | Surface | Heading |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 | 3,897 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 59° |
| 13 | 4,494 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 127° |
| 24 | 3,897 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 239° |
| 31 | 4,494 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 307° |
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