Lamen Bay Airport

NVSM / LNB

Lamen Bay, VU

Last Updated
May 15, 14:00Z

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Currently using: NVVV
Weather Source: Bauerfield International Airport (NVVV)
Distance: 68nm / 125km from NVSM

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 53 min ago
14:00Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
22°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 21°C
2 kt
Variable
10+ km
Visibility
30,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR NVVV 151400Z VRB02KT 9999 FEW020 BKN300 22/21 Q1012

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 7 ft
FEW 2,000 ft AGL
BKN 30,000 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
2,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,007 ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
30,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
30,007 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Lamen Bay Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with broken clouds at 30,000 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 30000 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 22°C (72°F) with a dewpoint of 21°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period.

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.

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

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF NVVV 151100Z 1512/1612 VRB03KT 9999 SCT020
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
14:52Z BASE
+0h
VFR VRB 3 kt
Visibility: 10+ km

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
VSM
14
32

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
14/32 2,789 ft 79 ft Grass No wind data
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Lamen Bay Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: NVSM
IATA Code: LNB
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 7 ft MSL

Location

City: Lamen Bay
Country: VU
Latitude: -16.584200°
Longitude: 168.158997°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-11

Runway Information

Runway 14/32
Length: 2,789 ft
Width: 79 ft
Surface: Grass
ILS: No

Nearby Airports

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR No Data

About Lamen Bay Airport

Lamen Bay Airport (NVSM/LNB) is located in Lamen Bay, VU at an elevation of 7 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (14/32), with the longest at 2,789 feet.

Airport Overview

Lamen Bay Airport serves Lamen Bay in VU. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (14/32) with grass surface. The longest runway measures 2,789 feet, best suited for light aircraft with appropriate short-field capability.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the local aviation authority publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check relevant AIP for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from NVSM, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. 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.