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    Volcanic Ash

    London VAAC: Volcanic ash advisories and graphics - detail


    ORAEFAJOKULL 374010 at 06:00 (UTC) on Fri 3 Oct 2025

    • Volcanic Ash Advisory (VAA)

    • Volcanic Ash Graphic (VAG)

    VA ADVISORY
    STATUS: EXER
    DTG: 20251003/0600Z
    VAAC: LONDON
    VOLCANO: ORAEFAJOKULL 374010
    PSN: N6400 W01639
    AREA: ICELAND
    SUMMIT ELEV: 2110M
    ADVISORY NR: 2025/001
    INFO SOURCE: ICELAND MET OFFICE
    AVIATION COLOUR CODE: RED
    ERUPTION DETAILS: EXERCISE
    OBS VA DTG: 03/0300Z
    OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL200 N6410 W01734 - N6515 W01629 - N6426 W01503 -N6322 W01553 - N6410 W01734 MOV N 05KT FL200/350 N6347 W01728 -N6551 W01525 - N6527 W01401 - N6328 W01534 - N6347 W01728 MOV NE15KT FL350/550 N6540 W01547 - N6539 W01345 - N6410 W01350 - N6314W01738 - N6540 W01547 MOV NE 25KT
    FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 03/0900Z SFC/FL200 N6527 W01858 - N6729 W01618 -N6753 W01145 - N6226 W01624 - N6527 W01858 FL200/350 N6351 W01935 -N6846 W01324 - N6909 W00902 - N6305 W01443 - N6351 W01935 FL350/550N6930 W01250 - N6735 W00811 - N6250 W01509 - N6418 W01748 - N6930W01250
    FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 03/1500Z SFC/FL200 N6541 W02148 - N7245 W00933 -N7118 W00748 - N6523 W01357 - N6137 W01759 - N6541 W02148 FL200/350N6536 W02240 - N7352 W00924 - N7331 W00431 - N6246 W01509 - N6536W02240 FL350/550 N6651 W01832 - N7316 W01134 - N7221 W00438 - N6722W00636 - N6243 W01637 - N6651 W01832
    FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 03/2100Z SFC/FL200 N6354 W02415 - N7343 W01326 -N7712 E00257 - N7635 E00712 - N6037 W01853 - N6354 W02415 FL200/350N6918 W02222 - N7800 W00153 - N7817 E01721 - N6316 W01547 - N6356W02324 - N6918 W02222 FL350/550 N7204 W02044 - N7758 E00341 - N7627E00440 - N6805 W00406 - N6249 W01649 - N7204 W02044
    RMK: PLUME HEIGHT TO 20KMEXERCISE
    NXT ADVISORY: NO FURTHER ADVISORIES
    Volcanic ash graphic

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