Small General Aviation Airport • Marina, CA, United States
Elevation: 137 ft (42 m) • 36.6819, -121.7620
Marina Municipal Airport (KOAR / OAR) is a small general aviation airport serving Marina, CA, United States, situated at an elevation of 137 ft (42 m) above sea level. Local magnetic variation is 12.6° East. The airport has 2 runways, with the longest measuring 3,000 feet.
METAR KOAR 221135Z AUTO 16003KT 10SM SCT025 SCT031 08/07 A3014 RMK AO2
| Designator | Length | Width | Surface | Heading |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 3,000 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 123° |
| 29 | 3,000 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 303° |
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