Bolinder Field Tooele Valley Airport

KTVY

Tooele, US

Last Updated
Apr 12, 22:15Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 12 min ago
22:15Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
16°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: -4°C
8 kt
290° G18 kt
10 SM
Visibility
11,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1006 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR KTVY 122215Z AUTO 29008G18KT 10SM OVC110 16/M04 A2972 RMK AO2 PK WND 20030/48

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 4,322 ft
OVC 11,000 ft AGL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
11,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
15,322 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Bolinder Field Tooele Valley Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with overcast skies at 11,000 feet and 10 SM visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the west-northwest (290°) at 8 knots with gusts to 18 knots. Runway 35 is favored with a 4-knot headwind and 7-knot crosswind component (gusting to 16 knots crosswind).

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 10 SM. The ceiling is 11000 feet AGL (overcast), well above standard VFR minimums.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 16°C (61°F) with a dewpoint of -4°C, indicating very dry conditions.

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.

QNH
1006 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
862 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (4,322 ft)
Pressure Alt
4,540 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 5,697 ft
ISA Deviation: +9.6°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: 35
6,100 ft 100 ft ASP 179°
4.0 kt 6.9 kt
60° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - KTVY

14,077 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
94.9%
MVFR
3.8%
IFR
0.7%
LIFR
0.6%

Bolinder Field Tooele Valley Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 94.9% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the S averaging 7.9 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, April, October.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: S (180°)
Average Speed: 7.9 kt
Maximum Recorded: 40 kt
Calm Winds: 1.3%
Direction Distribution:
N
15.7%
NE
6.1%
E
3.2%
SE
7.5%
S
47%
SW
10.3%
W
3.7%
NW
5.2%

Temperature Range

Average: 8.1°C
Range: -10°C to 33°C
-10°C 33°C

Visibility

Average: 9.8 SM
Below 3 SM: 0.3%
Fog Frequency: 0.3%

Best Months for VFR

September April October

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 17/35
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 3 kt

Statistics computed from 14,077 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 14,077 weather observations, KTVY experiences excellent VFR conditions 94.9% 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 7.9 knots and recorded gusts up to 40 knots. Calm winds are rare (1.3%), so crosswind considerations are a regular factor. Runway 17/35 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 3 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.

Seasonal Considerations

The best months for VFR operations are September, April, October, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from -10°C (14°F) to 33°C (91°F), averaging 8.1°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 14,077 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.