KVEL· VEL· Vernal
Vernal Regional Airport
medium airport · elevation 5,278 ft (1609 m)
11:49Z 02:47Z Night
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Current METARVFR
35 min ago·03:53ZKVEL 090353Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM CLR 24/M06 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP036 T02391056
Wind
180° 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temperature
24°C / −6°C
temp / dew
QNH
1011 hPa
29.85 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Weather
—
Station
KVEL
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1003.6 HPa hourly temperature of 23.9°C and dew point of -5.6°C
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
17/352134 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 17/35 | HW 5 kt | XW 0 kt R |
40.4362°, -109.5117°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 17/35 (use 17) | Preferred | HW 5 | 0 R | — |
Density altitude
7,673 ft
elevation 5,278 ft
ISA deviation
+19.5°C
large deviation
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KVEL
- ASOS135.175
- RDOCEDAR CITY RDO122.350
- UNICCTAF/UNICOM122.700
Navaids near airportwithin 30 NM
| Ident | Type | Freq | Dist (NM) | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VEL | VOR-DME | 108.20 MHz | 3.5 | MEDIUM |
Runways1
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 17/357,000 ft (2,134 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)
No 24-h trend available — IEM archive.
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)
24-hour wind rose unavailable (insufficient IEM data).
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Vernal Regional Airport
Diagram unavailable for Vernal Regional Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/06/09 04:10 UTC
09/06Z
09/12Z
09/18Z
10/00Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
VFRBASE09/04Z → 09/05Z1805KT · 6 SM · FEW140 SCT250
Wind: 1805KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: FEW140 SCT250
TAF AMD KVEL 090407Z 0904/0924 18005KT P6SM FEW140 SCT250
VFRFM09/05Z → 09/08Z25011G19KT · 6 SM · SCT140 BKN200
Wind: 25011G19KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT140 BKN200
FM090500 25011G19KT P6SM SCT140 BKN200
VFRFM09/08Z → 09/15Z2406KT · 6 SM · FEW140 SCT250
Wind: 2406KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: FEW140 SCT250
FM090800 24006KT P6SM FEW140 SCT250
VFRFM09/15Z → 09/19Z22011G20KT · 6 SM · SCT120 BKN200
Wind: 22011G20KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT120 BKN200
FM091500 22011G20KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200
VFRFM09/19Z → 10/00Z23021G34KT · 6 SM · SCT110 BKN250
Wind: 23021G34KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT110 BKN250
FM091900 23021G34KT P6SM SCT110 BKN250
Raw TAF
TAF AMD KVEL 090407Z 0904/0924 18005KT P6SM FEW140 SCT250 FM090500 25011G19KT P6SM SCT140 BKN200 FM090800 24006KT P6SM FEW140 SCT250 FM091500 22011G20KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200 FM091900 23021G34KT P6SM SCT110 BKN250
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