Vaskovo Airport

ULAH / VKV

Arkhangelsk, RU

Last Updated
May 15, 05:00Z

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Currently using: ULAA
Weather Source: Talagi Airport (ULAA)
Distance: 12nm / 23km from ULAH

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 9 min ago
05:00Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
19°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 12°C
8 kt
100°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1009 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR ULAA 150500Z 10004MPS 9999 FEW036 19/12 Q1009 R08/CLRD70 NOSIG RMK QFE756/1008

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 82 ft
FEW 3,600 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
3,600 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
3,682 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Vaskovo Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with few clouds at 3,600 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the east (100°) at 8 knots. Runway 12/30 is favored with a 8-knot headwind and 3-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: few at 3,600 ft.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 19°C (66°F) with a dewpoint of 12°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.

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 Thunderstorm Rain, Light Showers Rain. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast with Light Thunderstorm Rain between 09:00Z and 18:00Z. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast with Light Showers Rain between 00:00Z and 03:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. 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.

QNH
1009 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1006 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (82 ft)
Pressure Alt
210 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 710 ft
ISA Deviation: +4.2°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF ULAA 150200Z 1503/1603 09003MPS 9999 SCT020 TEMPO 1509/1518 11004G09MPS 6000 -TSRA BKN016CB FM152100 12003MPS 9999 BKN017 TEMPO 1600/1603 10004G09MPS 6000 -SHRA BKN016CB
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
05:09Z BASE
+0h
VFR
Visibility: 10+ km
09:00Z TEMPO
+4h
MVFR
Visibility: 6 km
Ceiling: 1,600 ft
Light Thunderstorm Rain

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
LAH
12
30 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 12/30
Active: 30
7,875 ft 98 ft CON
7.5 kt 2.7 kt
160° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Vaskovo Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: ULAH
IATA Code: VKV
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 82 ft MSL

Location

City: Arkhangelsk
Country: RU
Latitude: 64.441704°
Longitude: 40.421700°
Time Zone: Europe/Moscow

Runway Information

Runway 12/30
Length: 7,875 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: CON
ILS: No

Nearby Airports

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR No Data

About Vaskovo Airport

Overview

Vaskovo Airport serves the Arkhangelsk region in northwestern Russia, positioned at 64.441704°N, 40.421700°E. As a medium-sized airport situated at 82 feet mean sea level, it provides critical aviation infrastructure for the surrounding area, supporting regional transportation and potentially industrial/resource-related operations typical to the Russian northern territories.

Flying Conditions

The airport's northern latitude at 64.4°N indicates challenging seasonal weather variations with potentially severe winter conditions. Given its elevation and geographic position, pilots should anticipate significant temperature fluctuations and potential low visibility periods, particularly during the extended winter months characteristic of the Arkhangelsk region.

Notable Features

Vaskovo Airport features a substantial concrete runway (12/30) measuring 7,875 feet in length, suitable for medium-sized aircraft operations. The runway's orientation and considerable length suggest capability for handling diverse aircraft types and providing operational flexibility in varying meteorological conditions.

Approach Considerations

The runway's 12/30 orientation indicates potential crosswind challenges depending on prevailing wind conditions. Pilots should carefully assess wind direction and runway alignment during approach, utilizing the full 7,875-foot concrete surface to ensure safe landing and takeoff procedures in this northern Russian airport environment.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
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NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.