KVBG· VBG· Lompoc
Vandenberg Space Force Base
medium airport · elevation 369 ft (112 m)
13:18Z 02:44Z Day
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Current METARVFR
49 min ago·13:55ZKVBG 261355Z 12003KT 10SM FEW001 FEW036 OVC060 11/10 A2992 RMK AO2A OVC V BKN SLP135 T01060101
Wind
120° 3 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
6,000 ft
Temperature
11°C / 10°C
temp / dew
QNH
1013 hPa
29.92 inHg
Clouds
FEW 100ft, FEW 3,600ft, OVC 6,000ft
Weather
—
Station
KVBG
Remarks
AO2A cloud layer varying between overcast and broken sea level pressure of 1013.5 HPa hourly temperature of 10.6°C and dew point of 10.1°C
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 | HW 3 kt | XW 1 kt L |
34.7373°, -120.5840°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 12/30 (use 12) | Preferred | HW 3 | 1 L | — |
Density altitude
-17 ft
elevation 369 ft
ISA deviation
-3.3°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.
- RWY 12/3015,000 ft (4,572 m)
- Surface
- CON
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)KVBG
Wind6 kt
Vis11.3 km
Temp12°C
QNH1012 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=44
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 2026/04/24 22:06 UTC
25/00Z
25/06Z
25/12Z
25/18Z
26/00Z
BASEMVFR
BECMGVFR
BECMGMVFR
BECMGIFR
BECMGMVFR
TEMPO IFR
MVFRBASE24/22Z → 25/00Z32015G20KT · ≥10 km · BKN015
Wind: 32015G20KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: BKN015
TAF KVBG 242200Z 2422/2604 32015G20KT 9999 BKN015 510006 QNH2995INS
VFRBECMG25/00Z → 25/01Z3209KT · ≥10 km · SCT025 BKN040
Wind: 3209KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: SCT025 BKN040
BECMG 2500/2501 32009KT 9999 SCT025 BKN040 QNH2992INS
MVFRBECMG25/06Z → 25/07Z3309KT · ≥10 km · OVC015
Wind: 3309KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: OVC015
BECMG 2506/2507 33009KT 9999 OVC015 QNH2993INS
IFRTEMPO25/09Z → 25/14Z35012KT · 5 km · -SHRA BR · OVC008
Wind: 35012KT
Visibility: 5 km
Weather: -SHRA BR
Clouds: OVC008
TEMPO 2509/2514 35012KT 4800 -SHRA BR OVC008
IFRBECMG25/14Z → 25/15Z22012KT · 5 km · SHRA BR · OVC005
Wind: 22012KT
Visibility: 5 km
Weather: SHRA BR
Clouds: OVC005
BECMG 2514/2515 22012KT 4800 SHRA BR OVC005 QNH2993INS
MVFRBECMG25/20Z → 25/21Z25012G18KT · ≥10 km · NSW · BKN020 OVC030
Wind: 25012G18KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Weather: NSW
Clouds: BKN020 OVC030
BECMG 2520/2521 25012G18KT 9999 NSW BKN020 OVC030 QNH2992INS TX16/2522Z TN10/2512Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2500 NEXT 2714
Raw TAF
TAF KVBG 242200Z 2422/2604 32015G20KT 9999 BKN015 510006 QNH2995INS BECMG 2500/2501 32009KT 9999 SCT025 BKN040 QNH2992INS BECMG 2506/2507 33009KT 9999 OVC015 QNH2993INS TEMPO 2509/2514 35012KT 4800 -SHRA BR OVC008 BECMG 2514/2515 22012KT 4800 SHRA BR OVC005 QNH2993INS BECMG 2520/2521 25012G18KT 9999 NSW BKN020 OVC030 QNH2992INS TX16/2522Z TN10/2512Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2500 NEXT 2714
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