← Back to collection

METAR lights

Vintage METAR Light

A restored vintage metal taxiway light with a glass globe, modified to display and speak airport flight conditions.

$249.00

Available

Shipping and tax are shown before payment. Have a question or a custom request?

Ask about this product →

About this piece

The METAR Light is a genuine vintage metal taxiway light with a glass globe that has been restored and modified to speak and display flight conditions for any airport that receives FAA METAR (weather) reports. Great for the office or hangar and a fun conversation starter. This version of the METAR Light comes with a glass globe at no additional cost. It displays color coded flight conditions and will speak a summary of the latest METAR report when the base is touched. Flight conditions are automatically updated from the FAA aviation web service every 15 minutes using your existing WIFI network. No subscription is required. - Glows green for VFR - Glows blue for MVFR - Glows red for IFR - Glows purple for LIFR - Pulsates if winds are 25 knots or greater - Lightly flickers if there has been lightning reported in the area. FOR INDOOR USE ONLY ALL METAR LIGHTS ARE MADE BY HAND IN COLUMBUS, OHIO AND ARE CURRENTLY SHIPPING IN 5-10 BUSINESS DAYS This device is not intended to be used as an official tool to determine actual flight conditions for flight planning. It is a novelty item only. Not all airports and airfields listed may receive flight condition updates at all times. Flight condition updates depend on the FAA aviation weather web service availability and your existing WIFI connection.
Return & Refund Policy
METAR Lights can be returned within 14 days for any reason as long it is in resalable condition. Please use the contact form to request a return. The customer is responsible for return shipping costs.
Specifications
The METAR Light is approximately 13" tall and 5" in diameter. The hub and base are made from Aluminum.
What'S Included
Each METAR Light comes with a power adapter and a 10 ft. white power cord (style may vary).