Airport • Hanover, VA, United States
Elevation: 207 ft (63 m) • 37.7090, -77.4367
Hanover County Municipal Airport (KOFP) is a airport serving Hanover, VA, United States, situated at an elevation of 207 ft (63 m) above sea level. Local magnetic variation is 10.3° West. The airport has 2 runways, with the longest measuring 5,400 feet.
METAR KOFP 230954Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/09 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP155 T01060089
| Designator | Length | Width | Surface | Heading |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 5,400 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 149° |
| 34 | 5,400 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 329° |
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