Morava Airport

LYKV / KVO

Kraljevo, RS

Last Updated
Apr 22, 10:30Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 23 min ago
10:30Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
10°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 7°C
2 kt
Variable
10+ km
Visibility
4,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1018 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR LYKV 221030Z VRB02KT 9999 FEW017 BKN040 10/07 Q1018 NOSIG

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 686 ft
FEW 1,700 ft AGL
BKN 4,000 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
1,700 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,386 ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
4,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
4,686 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Morava Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with broken clouds at 4,000 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are calm, presenting no crosswind concerns for any runway.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 4000 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 10°C (50°F) with a dewpoint of 7°C. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread suggests high humidity and potential for visibility restrictions, especially during cooling periods.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. The forecast shows a transition between VFR and IFR conditions. Pilots should monitor the forecast closely and have an alternate airport plan. Expected weather includes: Showers Rain, Mist. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast with Showers Rain between 07:00Z and 11:00Z. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast with Mist between 02:00Z and 05:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.

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

QNH
1018 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
995 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (686 ft)
Pressure Alt
544 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 109 ft
ISA Deviation: -3.6°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF LYKV 220500Z 2206/2306 29005KT 9999 BKN040 TX13/2214Z TN01/2304Z TEMPO 2207/2211 5000 SHRA SCT013 SCT030TCU BKN035 BECMG 2208/2210 35010KT BECMG 2216/2218 29005KT TEMPO 2302/2305 3000 BR
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
10:52Z BASE
+0h
VFR 290° 5 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 4,000 ft
16:00Z BECMG
+6h
VFR 290° 5 kt

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
YKV
13
31

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
13/31 7,431 ft 98 ft asphalt 133° No wind data
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - LYKV

9,946 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
62.1%
MVFR
20.5%
IFR
8.9%
LIFR
8.5%

Morava Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 62.1% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 17.4% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the SE averaging 5.1 knots. Calm conditions occur 27.1% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -16°C to 32°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are September, April, March.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: SE (135°)
Average Speed: 5.1 kt
Maximum Recorded: 20 kt
Calm Winds: 27.1%
Direction Distribution:
N
9.2%
NE
5.4%
E
4.7%
SE
19.7%
S
6.2%
SW
1.3%
W
8.8%
NW
17.7%

Temperature Range

Average: 7°C
Range: -16°C to 32°C
-16°C 32°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 9.7%

Best Months for VFR

September April March

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 13/31
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 1.8 kt

Statistics computed from 9,946 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Morava Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LYKV
IATA Code: KVO
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 686 ft MSL

Location

City: Kraljevo
Country: RS
Latitude: 43.817519°
Longitude: 20.586662°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 13/31
Length: 7,431 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: asphalt
ILS: No

About Morava Airport

Overview

Morava Airport serves the Kraljevo region in central Serbia, positioned at 686 ft mean sea level. As a medium-sized airport with a substantial 7,431 ft asphalt runway, it provides critical aviation infrastructure for the area, supporting various flight operations in the region.

Flying Conditions

Weather conditions at Morava Airport demonstrate significant variability, with Visual Flight Rules (VFR) conditions predominating at 53% of observations. Temperature ranges widely from -16°C to 32°C, with an average of 6.9°C, presenting potential challenges for aircraft performance and operations throughout the year.

Notable Features

The airport's single runway (13/31) benefits from highly favorable wind alignment, with wind conditions supporting runway operations 100% of the time. Prevailing winds from the northwest (315°) average 4.7 knots, with occasional gusts up to 20 knots and calm conditions occurring 33.1% of the time.

Approach Considerations

Pilots can expect generally stable approach conditions, with exceptional visibility averaging 10 statute miles and minimal low visibility events. September, October, and January offer the most consistent VFR conditions, making these months ideal for more predictable flight planning at Morava Airport.

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.