Airport • Olivia, MN, United States
Elevation: 1,076 ft (328 m) • 44.7786, -95.0328
Olivia Regional Airport (KOVL) is a airport serving Olivia, MN, United States, situated at an elevation of 1,076 ft (328 m) above sea level. Local magnetic variation is 1.3° East. The airport has 2 runways, with the longest measuring 3,498 feet.
METAR KOVL 221115Z AUTO 11009KT 10SM CLR 15/ A2986 RMK AO2
| Designator | Length | Width | Surface | Heading |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 3,498 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 118° |
| 29 | 3,498 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 298° |
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