Medium Regional Airport • Salt Lake City, UT, United States
Elevation: 4,607 ft (1404 m) • 40.6195, -111.9930
South Valley Regional Airport (KSVR) is a medium regional airport serving Salt Lake City, UT, United States, situated at an elevation of 4,607 ft (1404 m) above sea level. Local magnetic variation is 10.8° East.
METAR KSVR 221935Z AUTO 32021G29KT 10SM CLR 11/01 A2996 RMK AO2 PK WND 32032/04
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