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VFRNewport Municipal Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 4,700 feet and 10 SM visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are calm, presenting no crosswind concerns for any runway.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is 10 SM. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: scattered at 4,700 ft.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 7°C (45°F) with a dewpoint of 6°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions. Expected weather includes: Light Showers Rain, Mist.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.
This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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| 02/20 | 3,000 ft | 75 ft | ASP | 37° |
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37° angle
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| 16/34 | 5,398 ft | 150 ft | ASP | 177° |
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177° angle
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Weather Statistics - KONP
16,409 observations | Sep 2025 - May 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Newport Municipal Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 59.8% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 17.3% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the S averaging 8.4 knots, with gusts recorded up to 38 knots. Calm conditions occur 16.5% of the time. Temperatures typically range between 0°C and 26°C with an average of 9.6°C. The best months for VFR flying are January, April, February.
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Statistics computed from 16,409 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - May 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Newport Municipal Airport - Airport Information
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About Newport Municipal Airport
Overview
Newport Municipal Airport serves the coastal Oregon region, situated near the Pacific Ocean in Lincoln County. Located at an elevation of 160 feet MSL, the airport provides critical aviation infrastructure for the Newport area, offering two paved runways that support various general aviation and regional transportation needs.
Flying Conditions
Weather conditions at Newport Municipal Airport demonstrate significant variability, with Visual Flight Rules (VFR) prevailing 60.1% of the time. Pilots should anticipate potential marginal conditions, as MVFR and IFR conditions occur in 29.6% of observations, with prevailing southerly winds averaging 9.1 knots and temperatures ranging from 1°C to 26°C.
Notable Features
The airport features two asphalted runways: Runway 02/20 at 3,000 feet and Runway 16/34 at 5,398 feet. Both runways demonstrate 100% favorable wind alignment, with modest average crosswind components of 4.3 and 5.6 knots respectively. The coastal location suggests potential maritime weather influences and associated visibility challenges.
Approach Considerations
Visibility averages 8.6 statute miles, with occasional restrictions below 3 miles and light fog presence. January, October, and December represent the most consistent VFR months. Pilots should prepare for potential wind and visibility variations, particularly during transitional seasonal periods, and maintain awareness of the airport's coastal environmental characteristics.
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