Small General Aviation Airport • Lamap, MAP, VU
Elevation: 7 ft (2 m) • -16.4611, 167.8293
Lamap Airport (NVSL / LPM) is a small general aviation airport serving Lamap, MAP, VU, situated at an elevation of 7 ft (2 m) above sea level. Local magnetic variation is 11.4° East.
TAF NVSL 041700Z 0418/0518 12010KT 9999 SCT020 BKN040 PROB40 INTER 0418/0424 9000 -SHRA BKN018
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