Vitoria Airport

LEVT / VIT

Alava, ES

Last Updated
Mar 4, 21:30Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 43 min ago
21:30Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
13°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 8°C
12 kt
140°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR LEVT 042130Z 14012KT 100V170 9999 FEW056 13/08 Q1016

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 1,682 ft
FEW 5,600 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
5,600 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
7,282 ft AMSL

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF LEVT 041700Z 0418/0518 16009KT 9999 FEW040 TX18/0515Z TN08/0507Z PROB40 TEMPO 0500/0506 16015G25KT PROB30 TEMPO 0500/0506 3000 BR BECMG 0512/0514 36010KT PROB40 TEMPO 0515/0518 3000 SHRA BKN010 SCT030TCU
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
22:13Z BASE
+0h
VFR 160° 9 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
00:00Z PROB40 TEMPO
+2h
VFR 160° 15 kt
00:00Z PROB30 TEMPO
+2h
IFR
Visibility: 3 km
Mist

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Airport Runway Layout

N
EVT
04
22 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 04/22
Active: 22
11,483 ft 148 ft CON 35°
2.1 kt 11.8 kt
80° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - LEVT

7,954 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
70.9%
MVFR
21.4%
IFR
3.3%
LIFR
4.4%

Vitoria Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 70.9% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 7.7% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the SW averaging 7 knots. Temperature extremes range from -7°C to 35°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are March, October, September.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: SW (225°)
Average Speed: 7 kt
Maximum Recorded: 28 kt
Calm Winds: 9.5%
Direction Distribution:
N
11%
NE
9.6%
E
5.8%
SE
4.2%
S
7.9%
SW
32.7%
W
11.1%
NW
8.2%

Temperature Range

Average: 9.3°C
Range: -7°C to 35°C
-7°C 35°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 6.6%

Best Months for VFR

March October September

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 04/22
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 2.8 kt

Statistics computed from 7,954 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Vitoria Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LEVT
IATA Code: VIT
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,682 ft MSL

Location

City: Alava
Country: ES
Latitude: 42.882801°
Longitude: -2.724470°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 04/22
Length: 11,483 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: CON
ILS: No

About Vitoria Airport

Overview

Vitoria Airport serves the Alava region in northern Spain, operating as a medium-sized airport with significant regional importance. Located at an elevation of 1682 ft MSL, the airport provides critical aviation infrastructure for the surrounding area, with a substantial runway measuring 11,483 feet in length.

Flying Conditions

Weather conditions at Vitoria Airport are predominantly favorable for flying, with VFR conditions present 69.8% of the time. The prevailing winds from the southwest (225°) average 6.6 knots, with maximum gusts reaching 24 knots. Temperature ranges from -7°C to 35°C, creating diverse seasonal flying environments, with October, September, and January offering the most consistent VFR conditions.

Notable Features

The airport's single runway (04/22) demonstrates excellent wind alignment, with 100% favorable wind conditions. The terrain surrounding the airport is characterized by its moderate elevation, which can influence approach and departure procedures. Crosswind conditions are generally mild, averaging only 2.7 knots across the runway.

Approach Considerations

Pilots should expect generally stable approach conditions, with high visibility averaging 10 statute miles and minimal fog occurrence (7.4% of observations). The runway's substantial length of 11,483 feet provides ample space for various aircraft types, and the consistent wind patterns from the southwest offer predictable landing and takeoff scenarios.

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.

Official Data Sources

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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.