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Runway Visual Range

Runway Visual Range — the 10-minute value in hundreds of feet for a specific runway. R09L/1800FT is RVR 1,800 feet on runway 09 Left.

Source NWS, METAR/TAF List of Abbreviations and Acronyms · checked 2026-08-25

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