(1) VOLCANO OBSERVATORY NOTICE FOR AVIATION (VONA)
(2) Issued:	20220428/0308Z
(3) Volcano:	Karymsky (CAVW #300130)
(4) Current aviation colour code:	RED
(5) Previous aviation colour code:	orange
(6) Source:	KVERT
(7) Notice Number:	2022-29
(8) Volcano Location:	N 54 deg 2 min E 159 deg 26 min
(9) Area:	Kamchatka, Russia
(10) Summit Elevation:	1486 m (4874.08 ft)
(11) Volcanic Activity Summary:	An activity of the volcano continues. Satellite data by KVERT showed explosions sent ash up to 10 km a.s.l. The ash cloud 5x7 km in size move to the westnorthwest of the volcano. A moderate explosive activity of the volcano continues. Ash explosions up to 12 km (39,400 ft) a.s.l. could occur at any time. Ongoing activity could affect international and low-flying aircraft.
(12) Volcanic cloud height:	10000 m (32800 ft) AMSL Time and method of ash plume/cloud height determination: 20220428/0210Z – MODIS AQUA (31m32)
(13) Other volcanic cloud information:	Distance of ash plume/cloud of the volcano: 13 km (8 mi) Direction of drift of ash plume/cloud of the volcano: WNW / azimuth 285 deg Time and method of ash plume/cloud determination: 20220428/0210Z – MODIS AQUA (31m32)
(14) Remarks:
(15) Contacts:	Dr. Olga A. Girina, Head of KVERT, IVS FEB RAS girina@kscnet.ru +74152202044 Duty scientist: +79622825253
(16) Next Notice:	A new VONA will be issued if conditions change significantly or the colour code is changed. VONAs are posted at http://www.kscnet.ru/ivs/kvert/. In Russia, KVERT, on behalf of the Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (IVS) FEB RAS, is responsible for providing information on volcanic activity to international air navigation services for the airspace users.