Vágar Airport METAR EKVG
IFRLarge AirportElev. 85 m (280 ft)Vágar Airport is situated in Vágar, Faroe Islands. The ICAO code of Vágar Airport is EKVG and the IATA code is FAE.
It has one Asphalt runway 12/30 with a length of 1,800 m.
The elevation is 85 m (280 ft). Its coordinates are:
2026-08-22 17:50 UTC
Flight Cat
IFR
Temp
12°C
Wind
10kt
Visibility
> 10km
Ceiling
900ft
QNH
1019hPa
Raw METAR
METAR EKVG 221750Z AUTO 29010KT 9999 OVC009/// 12/11 Q1019 RMK OVC007/// WIND SKEID 28022KT
Decoded
- Wind
- From 290° (WNW) at 10 kt
- Visibility
- > 10 km
- Sky
- Overcast (8 oktas) at 900 ft (274 m)
- Temp / DP
- 12°C (54°F) · Dew point 11°C (52°F)
- QNH
- 1019 hPa · 30.09 inHg
TAF
Valid 22 Aug 17:00 UTC – 22 Aug 21:00 UTCRaw TAF
TAF AMD EKVG 221726Z 2217/2221 27012KT 9999 SCT006 BKN010 TEMPO 2217/2221 0500 FG BKN001
VFRMVFRIFRLIFRTEMPO / INTER
17:00NOW
Sat 22 Aug
TEMPO17:00 – 21:00 UTC
0.5 kmFogBKN 100ft
LIFRBASE17:00 – 21:00 UTC
270° / 12 kt> 9.7 kmSCT 600ft · BKN 1,000ft
MVFRForecast via NOAA Aviation Weather Center
Runways
Arrow tail (crossbar) = wind FROM · head = toward aircraft · center = direction & speed
| Runway | Heading | Length | Surface | Wind Offset | Headwind | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 118° | 1,800 m | Asphalt | 172° | ↓ 10 kt | 1 kt R |
| 30 ★ best | 298° | 1,800 m | Asphalt | 8° | ↑ 10 kt | 1 kt L |
Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind