Small General Aviation Airport • Lompoc, CA, United States
Elevation: 88 ft (27 m) • 34.6656, -120.4680
Lompoc Airport (KLPC / LPC) is a small general aviation airport serving Lompoc, CA, United States, situated at an elevation of 88 ft (27 m) above sea level. Local magnetic variation is 11.9° East. The airport has 2 runways, with the longest measuring 4,600 feet.
METAR KLPC 241051Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN006 08/ A2993 RMK AO2 SLP134 T0083
| Designator | Length | Width | Surface | Heading |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 | 4,600 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 91° |
| 25 | 4,600 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 271° |
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