Medium Regional Airport • Lovelock, NV, United States
Elevation: 3,904 ft (1190 m) • 40.0664, -118.5650
Derby Field (KLOL / LOL) is a medium regional airport serving Lovelock, NV, United States, situated at an elevation of 3,904 ft (1190 m) above sea level. Local magnetic variation is 12.6° East. The airport has 4 runways, with the longest measuring 5,529 feet.
METAR KLOL 221053Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM CLR 03/M02 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP150 T00281022
| Designator | Length | Width | Surface | Heading |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 5,529 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 30° |
| 07 | 4,922 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 90° |
| 19 | 5,529 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 210° |
| 25 | 4,922 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 270° |
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