Current Weather
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Weather Briefing
VFRNorth Las Vegas Metropolitan International Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies and 10 SM visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the north-northeast (20°) at 6 knots. Runway 07/25 is favored with a 4-knot headwind and 5-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is 10 SM. Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 25°C (77°F) with a dewpoint of 1°C, indicating very dry conditions.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 5,004 ft | 75 ft | ASP | 88° |
↑ 2.2 kt
•
↔ 5.6 kt
68° angle
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✈️ 12L/30R
Active: 30R
|
4,202 ft | 75 ft | ASP | 134° |
↑ 1.0 kt
•
↔ 5.9 kt
80° angle
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✈️ 12R/30L
Active: 30L
|
5,000 ft | 75 ft | ASP | 134° |
↑ 1.0 kt
•
↔ 5.9 kt
80° angle
|
Weather Statistics - KVGT
5,653 observations | Sep 2025 - May 2026Flight Rules Distribution
North Las Vegas Metropolitan International Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 96.4% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the NW averaging 7.1 knots, with gusts recorded up to 32 knots. Calm conditions occur 17.7% of the time. Temperature extremes range from 1°C to 39°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are October, September, March.
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Statistics computed from 5,653 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - May 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About North Las Vegas Metropolitan International Airport
Overview
North Las Vegas Metropolitan International Airport serves the Las Vegas metropolitan area as a crucial general aviation and commercial support facility. Located at 36.210701, -115.194000 with an elevation of 2205 ft MSL, the airport provides critical infrastructure for regional air transportation. Its three asphalt runways support diverse aviation operations in the dynamic Las Vegas region.
Flying Conditions
Weather conditions at KVGT are predominantly favorable for visual flight rules (VFR), with 95% of observations supporting clear flying conditions. The airport experiences consistent northwest winds averaging 6.3 knots, with temperatures ranging from 1°C to 36°C and an average of 16.8°C. Visibility typically remains excellent at 9.9 statute miles, with minimal instances of restricted visibility or fog.
Notable Features
The airport features three parallel runways with similar orientations, providing multiple landing options based on wind conditions. All three runways demonstrate 100% favorable wind alignments, with modest average crosswind components ranging from 3.2 to 4.8 knots. The airport's elevation and geographic positioning in the Las Vegas basin contribute to generally stable atmospheric conditions.
Approach Considerations
Pilots can expect consistent approach conditions with high probability of VFR operations. September, October, and December represent the most stable months for flying, offering optimal weather patterns. The northwest prevailing winds and multiple runway configurations provide flexibility in landing approaches, with minimal wind-related operational constraints.
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.
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