Bolinder Field Tooele Valley Airport

KTVY

Tooele, US

Last Updated
Apr 30, 03:55Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 13 min ago
03:55Z

🌙 Night
MVFR
Flight Rules
7°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 1°C
7 kt
160°
5 SM
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1020 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR KTVY 300355Z AUTO 16007KT 5SM HZ CLR 07/01 A3012 RMK AO2

Weather Briefing

MVFR

Bolinder Field Tooele Valley Airport is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with clear skies and 5 SM visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the south-southeast (160°) at 7 knots. Runway 17/35 is favored with a 7-knot headwind and 1-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 5 SM. Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 7°C (45°F) with a dewpoint of 1°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.

Pilot Recommendations

VFR pilots should exercise caution. Consider filing IFR if instrument rated, or postponing the flight if conditions are expected to deteriorate further.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

QNH
1020 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
876 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (4,322 ft)
Pressure Alt
4,120 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 4,197 ft
ISA Deviation: +0.6°C

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
TVY
17 ✈️
35

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 17/35
Active: 17
6,100 ft 100 ft ASP 179°
6.9 kt 1.2 kt
10° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - KTVY

15,265 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
94.5%
MVFR
4.2%
IFR
0.7%
LIFR
0.6%

Bolinder Field Tooele Valley Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 94.5% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the S averaging 8.1 knots, with gusts recorded up to 40 knots. Temperature extremes range from -10°C to 33°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are September, October, March.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: S (180°)
Average Speed: 8.1 kt
Maximum Recorded: 40 kt
Calm Winds: 1.2%
Direction Distribution:
N
15.8%
NE
6.2%
E
3.1%
SE
7.6%
S
46.7%
SW
10.2%
W
3.8%
NW
5.3%

Temperature Range

Average: 8.3°C
Range: -10°C to 33°C
-10°C 33°C

Visibility

Average: 9.7 SM
Below 3 SM: 0.3%
Fog Frequency: 0.3%

Best Months for VFR

September October March

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 17/35
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 3.1 kt

Statistics computed from 15,265 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Bolinder Field Tooele Valley Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: KTVY
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 4,322 ft MSL

Location

City: Tooele
Country: US
Latitude: 40.612301°
Longitude: -112.350998°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+7

Runway Information

Runway 17/35
Length: 6,100 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Bolinder Field Tooele Valley Airport

Bolinder Field Tooele Valley Airport (KTVY) is located in Tooele, US at an elevation of 4,322 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (17/35), with the longest at 6,100 feet.

Weather Profile

Based on 15,265 weather observations, KTVY experiences excellent VFR conditions 94.5% of the time, making it one of the more weather-reliable airports in its region.

Wind Patterns & Runway Selection

Prevailing winds at KTVY come from the S (180°) with an average speed of 8.1 knots and recorded gusts up to 40 knots. Calm winds are rare (1.2%), so crosswind considerations are a regular factor. Runway 17/35 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 3.1 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.

Seasonal Considerations

The best months for VFR operations are September, October, March, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from -10°C (14°F) to 33°C (91°F), averaging 8.3°C (47°F). Altimeter settings typically range from 29.29 to 30.77 inHg (992-1042 hPa).

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 15,265 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
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.