KVBG· VBG· Lompoc

Vandenberg Space Force Base

medium airport · elevation 369 ft (112 m)

12:51Z 03:20Z Night

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Current METARVFR

26 min ago·04:35Z

KVBG 240435Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM SCT009 13/11 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP175 TSNO $

Wind

350° 5 kt

Visibility

10 SM

Ceiling

—

Temperature

13°C / 11°C

temp / dew

QNH

1017 hPa

30.04 inHg

Clouds

SCT 900ft

Weather

—

Station

KVBG

Remarks

automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1017.5 HPa TSNO

Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC

No active hazards within 250 km.

Wind & Runways

Wind arrow points downwind.

Runways

12/304572 mCON

Runway components

Runway	Head/Tail	Crosswind
RWY 12/30	TW 4 kt	XW 3 kt L

34.7373°, -120.5840°© CARTO Open in OSM →

Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits

Runway	Status	HW (kt)	XW (kt)	Flags
RWY 12/30 (use 30)	Preferred	HW 4	3 R	—

Density altitude

115 ft

elevation 369 ft

ISA deviation

-1.3°C

Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KVBG

ATIS133.125
TWR124.950
A/DSANTA BARB APP/DEP124.150
ACPCOMD POST31.100
CTAF124.950
GCCDGND/CLNC DEL121.750
MISCRANGE CON121.400
PMSVPMSV METRO34.240
PTD126.200

Navaids near airportassoc. KVBG

Ident	Type	Freq	Power
VBG	TACAN	112.25 MHz	MEDIUM

Runways1

Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.

Runway	Surface	Length	Lighting	ILS
RWY 12/30	CON	15,000 ft (4,572 m)	Lit	—

RWY 12/3015,000 ft (4,572 m)
Surface
CON
Lighting
Lit
ILS
—

24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)KVBG

Wind9 kt

Vis12.9 km

Temp18°C

QNH1017 hPa

24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=38

3–6 kt

6–10 kt

10–16 kt

16–22 kt

>22 kt

Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Vandenberg Space Force Base

Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued 2026/06/23 23:57 UTC

24/00Z

24/06Z

24/12Z

24/18Z

25/00Z

BASEVFR

BECMGMVFR

BECMGIFR

BECMGMVFR

VFRBASE23/23Z → 24/00Z31010KT · ≥10 km · SCT014

Wind: 31010KT

Visibility: ≥10 km

Clouds: SCT014

TAF AMD KVBG 232351Z 2323/2504 31010KT 9999 SCT014 QNH3002INS

MVFRBECMG24/00Z → 24/01Z31010KT · ≥10 km · BKN014

Wind: 31010KT

Visibility: ≥10 km

Clouds: BKN014

BECMG 2400/2401 31010KT 9999 BKN014 QNH3002INS

IFRBECMG24/08Z → 24/09Z3306KT · 8 km · BR · BKN008

Wind: 3306KT

Visibility: 8 km

Weather: BR

Clouds: BKN008

BECMG 2408/2409 33006KT 8000 BR BKN008 QNH3003INS

IFRBECMG24/12Z → 24/13Z3506KT · 5 km · BR · OVC006

Wind: 3506KT

Visibility: 5 km

Weather: BR

Clouds: OVC006

BECMG 2412/2413 35006KT 4800 BR OVC006 QNH3006INS

MVFRBECMG24/17Z → 24/18Z34014KT · ≥10 km · NSW · OVC011

Wind: 34014KT

Visibility: ≥10 km

Weather: NSW

Clouds: OVC011

BECMG 2417/2418 34014KT 9999 NSW OVC011 QNH3003INS

MVFRBECMG24/19Z → 24/20Z3209KT · ≥10 km · BKN017

Wind: 3209KT

Visibility: ≥10 km

Clouds: BKN017

BECMG 2419/2420 32009KT 9999 BKN017 QNH2998INS TX21/2421Z TN12/2412Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2400 NEXT 2414

Raw TAF

TAF AMD KVBG 232351Z 2323/2504 31010KT 9999 SCT014 QNH3002INS BECMG 2400/2401 31010KT 9999 BKN014 QNH3002INS BECMG 2408/2409 33006KT 8000 BR BKN008 QNH3003INS BECMG 2412/2413 35006KT 4800 BR OVC006 QNH3006INS BECMG 2417/2418 34014KT 9999 NSW OVC011 QNH3003INS BECMG 2419/2420 32009KT 9999 BKN017 QNH2998INS TX21/2421Z TN12/2412Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2400 NEXT 2414

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