Is NVSG VFR or IFR right now?

NVSG is currently reporting MVFR (Marginal VFR), based on the latest METAR.

Which runway at NVSG has the best headwind right now?

With the wind from 140° at 12 kt, runway 22 gives a 2 kt headwind and 12 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.

How many runways does Longana Airport have?

Longana Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,887 ft (880 m). Field elevation is 167 ft.

What time is sunrise and sunset at NVSG?

On 2026-10-05, sunrise is at 18:28 UTC and sunset at 06:45 UTC; civil twilight ends at 07:06 UTC.

MVFR · Marginal VFR

Longana Airport

General Aviation Airport · Longana, PAM, Vanuatu

Marginal visual conditions — reduced visibility or a lower ceiling at Longana Airport. It's 75°F with 94% humidity. Winds from 140° at 12 kt. Cloud ceiling 1,800 ft.

ICAONVSGIATALOD

Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time

Local · UTC+11--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)

Elevation167ft51 m

Longest runway2,887ft880 m

Runways10 lighted

Coordinates-15.31, 167.9715°18'24.1"S 167°58'01.2"E

ClassGeneral AviationScheduled service

Current weather

Stale · 11 d ago

This observation is over an hour old and may not reflect current conditions.

75°F24°C · Dew 73°FMVFR — Marginal VFR

140° @ 12 kt

Visibility6+ sm
Ceiling1,800 ft AGL
Humidity94%
Altimeter— inHg
Pressure— hPa
GustsNone

Broken 1,800′Overcast 4,000′

METAR observation

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RAWMETAR NVSG 230600Z 14012KT 9999 BKN018 OVC040 24/23 Q//// RERA

Decoded — plain language

Wind140° @ 12 kt

Visibility6+ sm

Temperature75°F / 24°C

Dew point73°F · 94% RH

Altimeter— inHg

Ceiling1,800 ft AGL

Flight categoryMVFR — Marginal VFR

SkyBroken 1,800′, Overcast 4,000′

Observed 23 Sep 2026 06:00Z·Longana Arpt, PA, VU·11 d ago

Forecast

TAF

Valid Mon 00:00Z – Tue 00:00Z

InitialMon 00:00Zuntil Tue 00:00Z
VFRWind100° @ 10 ktVis6+ smSkyBroken 4,000′
Now
TemporaryMon 00:00Zuntil Mon 06:00Z
MVFRVis5 smSkyFew 800′, Broken 1,600′, Overcast 3,800′WeatherRain showers
Now

RAWTAF NVSG 042300Z 0500/0524 10010KT 9999 BKN040 INTER 0500/0506 8000 SHRA FEW008 BKN016 OVC038

Issued 04 Oct 2026 23:00Z·NOAA / NWS Aviation Weather Center

Runway winds

04/22

Headwind2 kt

Crosswind12 kt from L

★ Best

Tailwind2 kt

Crosswind12 kt from R

Wind components are computed from the reported surface wind and true runway headings. Actual runway selection is made by the airport and ATC — always consult official information.

Quick answers

Updated 03:47 UTC

What is the weather at Longana Airport (NVSG) right now?: Marginal visual conditions — reduced visibility or a lower ceiling at Longana Airport. It's 75°F with 94% humidity. Winds from 140° at 12 kt. Cloud ceiling 1,800 ft. (observed 06:00 UTC)
Is NVSG VFR or IFR right now?: NVSG is currently reporting MVFR (Marginal VFR), based on the latest METAR.
Which runway at NVSG has the best headwind right now?: With the wind from 140° at 12 kt, runway 22 gives a 2 kt headwind and 12 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.
How many runways does Longana Airport have?: Longana Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,887 ft (880 m). Field elevation is 167 ft.
What time is sunrise and sunset at NVSG?: On 2026-10-05, sunrise is at 18:28 UTC and sunset at 06:45 UTC; civil twilight ends at 07:06 UTC.

Runways

1 total

04/22

2,887 ft880 × 92 ft · Grass / Turf

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