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Vandenberg Air Force Base airport in Lompoc (United State)
Vandenberg Air Force Base airport is located near Lompoc, with Vandenberg Air Force Base at 4mi↑, Vandenberg Village at 7mi↑, Mission Hills at 9mi↑, Lompoc at 10mi↑, Orcutt at 12mi↑, Village Mobile Home Park at 13mi↑, Guadalupe at 16mi↑, Santa Maria at 17mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in United State and Southernmost airports in United State
→ See also airports in United State
aerial view of Vandenberg Air Force Base airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : KVBG
- IATA code : VBG
- Local code : -
Elevation : 112 m = 367ft
→ See also Highest airports in USA and Lowest airports in United State
Runways
- runway 12/30 : 4572m = 15000ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in United State
Coming to Vandenberg Air Force Base airport
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By train : book on Trip.com
- Lompoc-Surf, CA train station at 4mi
- Guadalupe, CA train station at 16mi
- Grover Beach, CA train station at 27mi
By plane :
- Vandenberg Air Force Base airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Lompoc airport at 8mi : book on Trip.com
- Santa Maria Pub/Capt G Allan Hancock Field airport at 13mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Vandenberg Air Force Base airport KVBG VBG
METAR for Vandenberg Air Force Base airport KVBG VBG
KVBG 161155Z 11006KT 10SM OVC035 11/08 A2995 RMK AO2A SLP145 T01080075 10108 20063 57014
Decoded METAR for Vandenberg Air Force Base airport KVBG VBG
METAR issued by KVBG on Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 11:55 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 3 days and 90 hours and -4285 minutes ago.
visibility is 16km = 10sm.
The temperature is 11°C = 52°F, dew point is 8°C = 46°F. The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 82 %.
QNH is 1014hPa = 29.95inHg
Wind 11km/h = 6kt, direction is 110°.
Clouds : overcast at 3500ft = 1070m.
Remarks : automatic station with precipitation sensor A Sea Level Pressure SLP=145 T01080075 10108 20063 57014
TAF for Vandenberg Air Force Base airport KVBG VBG
KVBG 152215Z 1522/1704 19012KT 9999 FEW025 BKN270 QNH3003INS BECMG 1601/1602 17009KT 9999 SCT015 BKN025 BKN250 QNH3001INS WND 13006KT AFT 04 BECMG 1616/1617 19012KT 9999 BKN025 BKN270 QNH2996NS BECMG 1702/1703 24009KT 9999 BKN030 QNH2994INS TX19/1622Z TN07/1613Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 1600 NEXT 1614
Decoded TAF for Vandenberg Air Force Base airport KVBG VBG
TAF issued by KVBG on Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 22:15 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 4 days and 8 hours and 15 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Tuesday, April 15, 2025 à 22:00 heure TU to Tuesday, April 15, 2025 à 01:00 heure UTC
1522/1704 19012KT 9999 FEW025 BKN270 QNH3003INS
wind 12kt = 22km/h, direction is 190°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
few clouds at 2500ft = 760m broken at 27000ft = 8230m
becoming from Tuesday, April 15, 2025 à 02:00 heure TU to Thursday, April 17, 2025 à 04:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1601/1602 17009KT 9999 SCT015 BKN025 BKN250 QNH3001INS
wind 9kt = 17km/h, direction is 170°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
scattered clouds at 1500ft = 460m broken at 2500ft = 760m broken at 25000ft = 7620m
NOTAM for Vandenberg Air Force Base airport
Around Vandenberg Air Force Base airport in Lompoc (United State)
near
- Hotels in Vandenberg Air Force Base
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 2495mi↑
- MoMA (New York) at 2550mi↑
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 5681mi↑
- Paris at 5682mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 5682mi↑
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 5771mi↑
- Hôtel de Tourny (Bordeaux) at 5780mi↑
- Cité du Vin (Bordeaux) at 5780mi↑
- Bordeaux at 5781mi↑
- Hôtel Cardinal (Bordeaux) at 5781mi↑
- Vieux Boucau at 5802mi↑
- Hôtel La Côte d'Argent (Vieux-Boucau) at 5802mi↑
- for Vandenberg Air Force Base airport at 0mi↑
- for Lompoc airport at 8mi↑
- for Platform Irene airport at 12mi↑
nearest airports to Vandenberg Air Force Base airport in Lompoc (United State)
- Lompoc airport (KLPC LPC ) at 8mi↑METAR NOTAM
- Platform Irene heliport ( US-2760) at 12mi↑
- Santa Maria Pub/Capt G Allan Hancock Field airport (KSMX SMX ) at 13mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Former Santa Maria Municipal / Hancock Field airport ( US-5525) at 17mi↑defunct airport
- Marian Regional Medical Center heliport ( 1CL8) at 18mi↑
- Platform Hidalgo heliport ( CL67) at 18mi↑
- Platform Harvest heliport ( CL68) at 19mi↑
- Platform Hermosa heliport ( CA00) at 20mi↑
- Nipomo airport ( US-2338) at 22mi↑defunct airport
- Cuaslui Creek airport ( US-6970) at 23mi↑
- Oceano County airport ( L52) at 25mi↑
- Mariposa Oil Facility heliport ( US-2748) at 28mi↑
→ See also Former airports in United State
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap