Nut Tree Airport (KVCB) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts
Live aviation weather for Nut Tree Airport in Vacaville, CA, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.
Nut Tree Airport (KVCB) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Vacaville, CA at 117 ft. KVCB reports its own METAR, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 2 runways (02, 20), longest 4,700 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Automated weather is broadcast on 134.75. Track KVCB in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get a message when a new METAR changes the picture: flight category, wind, or ceiling past your selected minimums.
Wind from the south-southwest (210°) at 6 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 19°C (66°F), altimeter 29.91 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KVCB 130453Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM CLR 19/10 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP127 T01890100
What changed at KVCB?
Since the 0353Z (8:53 PM PDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0353Z report, conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for KVCB
KVCB is currently VFR with winds from 210° at 6 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 650 ft (field elevation 117 ft). KVCB does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KSUU, about 7 nm away.
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Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
Use this section to quickly compare current wind alignment across available runways at KVCB. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20FAV | 4,700 ft | ASP | 6 kt head | 0 kt |
| 02 | 4,700 ft | ASP | 6 kt tail | 0 kt |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 6→6 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
KVCB weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Nut Tree Airport in Vacaville, CA: the NOAA/NWS NEXRAD composite updates about every five minutes, with NOAA lightning strike density overlaid. The loop plays the past 50 minutes, then continues into a future-radar forecast (+1 to +4 hours, NOAA HRRR model) so you can see where precipitation around KVCB is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
Forecast frames (amber label) are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Lightning strike density appears as a blue-white glow when strikes are detected in view. Radar and lightning coverage are limited in parts of Alaska, Hawaii, and offshore areas. Not for navigation.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of KVCB
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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SFO UUA /OV SFO/TM 0338/FL005/TP BCS3/RM +/- 10KTS DURD
SFO UUAHeader: reporting station and UUA: an URGENT pilot report (severe conditions, wind shear, or similar).OV SFOLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0338Reported at 03:38 UTC.FL005Altitude: 500 ft MSL.TP BCS3Aircraft type reporting.RM +/- 10KTS DURDRemarks.Show raw report
SFO UA /OV SFO/TM 0334/FL005/TP B753/RM +/- 5 KTS
SFO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SFOLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0334Reported at 03:34 UTC.FL005Altitude: 500 ft MSL.TP B753Aircraft type reporting.RM +/- 5 KTSRemarks.Show raw report
SFO UA /OV SFO/TM 0312/FL005/TP A321/RM +/- 5 KTS DURD
SFO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SFOLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0312Reported at 03:12 UTC.FL005Altitude: 500 ft MSL.TP A321Aircraft type reporting.RM +/- 5 KTS DURDRemarks.Show raw report
SFO UUA /OV SFO/TM 0311/FL012/TP CL60/RM +/- 10 KTS DURD
SFO UUAHeader: reporting station and UUA: an URGENT pilot report (severe conditions, wind shear, or similar).OV SFOLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0311Reported at 03:11 UTC.FL012Altitude: 1,200 ft MSL.TP CL60Aircraft type reporting.RM +/- 10 KTS DURDRemarks.Show raw report
SFO UA /OV SFO/TM 0309/FL002/TP A332/RM +/- 5KTS DURD
SFO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SFOLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0309Reported at 03:09 UTC.FL002Altitude: 200 ft MSL.TP A332Aircraft type reporting.RM +/- 5KTS DURDRemarks.Show raw report
SFO UA /OV SFO/TM 0309/FL005/TP B77W/RM NEG WIND SHEAR DURC
SFO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SFOLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0309Reported at 03:09 UTC.FL005Altitude: 500 ft MSL.TP B77WAircraft type reporting.RM NEG WIND SHEAR DURCRemarks.Show raw report
SFO UA /OV SFO/TM 0303/FL005/TP B38M/RM +/- 5KTS DURD
SFO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SFOLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0303Reported at 03:03 UTC.FL005Altitude: 500 ft MSL.TP B38MAircraft type reporting.RM +/- 5KTS DURDRemarks.Show raw report
SFO UA /OV SFO/TM 0302/FL005/TP B38M/RM +/- 5KTS DURD 005 TO SURFACE
SFO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SFOLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0302Reported at 03:02 UTC.FL005Altitude: 500 ft MSL.TP B38MAircraft type reporting.RM +/- 5KTS DURD 005 TO SURF…Remarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at KVCB
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, KVCB reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 27 kt. Wind most often came from the SW.
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Nearby TFRs
Active FAA TFRs near KVCB
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- ICAO
- KVCB
- FAA LID
- VCB
- City
- Vacaville
- State
- California
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 117 ft
- Coordinates
- 38.3768, -121.9620
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 4,700 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Nearest KSUU
- AWOS/ASOS
- 134.75 MHz
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Next sunset
- 20h 30m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
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25–50 NM
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50–100 NM
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RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport: live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- Lagoon Valley Electric Flyers - Lagoon Valley Regional Park , Vacaville, CA · 4 mi
- Vaca Valley Radio Controllers 1 , Fairfield, CA · 7 mi
- Sacramento Valley Soaring Society- Yolo County Grasslands Regional Park , Davis, CA · 17 mi
Historical Flying Weather at KVCB
2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index
Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, KVCB reported VFR conditions during about 92.0% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 312 VFR flying days a year. July had the most VFR weather; December had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 5.0 kt, calm 26.2% of the time.
Full historical breakdown
Flight category by month
| Month | VFR % | MVFR % | IFR % | LIFR % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 74.5 | 12.7 | 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Feb | 87.6 | 8.2 | 2.9 | 1.2 |
| Mar | 91.2 | 6.8 | 1.8 | 0.2 |
| Apr | 96.0 | 3.2 | 0.7 | 0.2 |
| May | 98.1 | 1.6 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
| Jun | 98.7 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Jul | 99.4 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Aug | 98.0 | 1.6 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
| Sep | 97.5 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
| Oct | 95.8 | 2.9 | 1.2 | 0.1 |
| Nov | 85.8 | 7.2 | 3.8 | 3.1 |
| Dec | 68.8 | 14.2 | 8.8 | 8.2 |
Average wind by month
| Month | Mean wind (kt) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 3.8 kt |
| Feb | 4.9 kt |
| Mar | 5.4 kt |
| Apr | 5.7 kt |
| May | 6.6 kt |
| Jun | 6.2 kt |
| Jul | 6.0 kt |
| Aug | 5.4 kt |
| Sep | 4.6 kt |
| Oct | 4.3 kt |
| Nov | 3.7 kt |
| Dec | 3.9 kt |
Historical summary of past observations: not a forecast or safety rating. Always check the current METAR, TAF, and a weather briefing before flight.
KVCB weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at KVCB?+
KVCB has 2 runways: 02, 20; the longest is 4,700 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Does KVCB report its own weather?+
Yes. Nut Tree Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.
Does KVCB have a TAF?+
No. KVCB does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KSUU, about 7 nm away.
Does KVCB broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. KVCB does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KVCB from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Nut Tree Airport (KVCB)
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