Medium Regional Airport • Lewisburg, WV, United States
Elevation: 2,302 ft (702 m) • 37.8579, -80.4004
Greenbrier Valley Airport (KLWB / LWB) is a medium regional airport serving Lewisburg, WV, United States, situated at an elevation of 2,302 ft (702 m) above sea level. Local magnetic variation is 8.6° West. The airport has 2 runways, with the longest measuring 7,004 feet.
TAF KLWB 221120Z 2212/2312 VRB04KT 3SM BR FEW060 SCT200 FM221400 23005KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 FM221700 25010G18KT 5SM -TSRA BKN035CB TEMPO 2218/2222 3SM TSRA BKN035CB FM230100 VRB02KT 1/2SM -RA FG OVC008
| Designator | Length | Width | Surface | Heading |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 | 7,004 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | 35° |
| 22 | 7,004 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt | 215° |
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