Overall Green alert Volcanic eruption for Kanlaon
in Philippines

Volcano Ash Advisories for air traffic

Although Volcano Ash Advisories (VAAC) are not intended for assessing humanitarian impact, the observations of the plume are relevant for understanding local impact. The actual impact (like ash fall) depends on the type of eruption and is not known.

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Volcanic Ash Advisory issued on 2024-06-04 at 00:00 UTC.

    Key information extracted from original VAA message :


    Aviation Colour Code :  


  • Please see fvfe01 rjtd 03/2350 issued by volcanic ash advisory center tokyo which states that volcanic ash is not identifiable due to meteorological cloud or has dissipated. Volcanic ash advisory center tokyo will issue further advisories if volcanic ash detected on satellite imagery.

Original Message :

Received FVAU04 at 00:00 UTC, 04/06/24 from ADRM
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20240604/0000Z
VAAC: DARWIN
VOLCANO: KANLAON 272020
PSN: N1025 E12308
AREA: PHILIPPINES
SUMMIT ELEV: 2435M
ADVISORY NR: 2024/5
INFO SOURCE: VAAC TOKYO
AVIATION COLOUR CODE: NIL
ERUPTION DETAILS: UNKNOWN
OBS VA DTG: 03/2320Z
OBS VA CLD: VA NOT IDENTIFIABLE FM SATELLITE DATA WIND
SFC/FL180 360/02KT
FCST VA CLD +6 HR: 04/0520Z NO VA EXP
FCST VA CLD +12 HR: 04/1120Z NO VA EXP
FCST VA CLD +18 HR: 04/1720Z NO VA EXP
RMK: PLEASE SEE FVFE01 RJTD 03/2350 ISSUED BY VAAC TOKYO
WHICH STATES THAT VA IS NOT IDENTIFIABLE DUE TO MET CLOUD OR
HAS DISSIPATED. VAAC TOKYO WILL ISSUE FURTHER ADVISORIES IF
VA DETECTED ON SATELLITE IMAGERY.
NXT ADVISORY: NO FURTHER ADVISORIES=