(1) VOLCANO OBSERVATORY NOTICE FOR AVIATION (VONA) (2) Issued:20231101/2102Z (3) Volcano:Klyuchevskoy (CAVW #300260) (4) Current aviation colour code:RED (5) Previous aviation colour code:red (6) Source:KVERT (7) Notice Number:2023-144 (8) Volcano Location:N 56 deg 3 min E 160 deg 38 min (9) Area:Kamchatka, Russia (10) Summit Elevation:4750 m (15580 ft)(11) Volcanic Activity Summary:Strong activity of the volcano continues. Satellite data showed an ash column rose up to 11 km a.s.l., and an ash plume is extending for 2255 km to the east-south-east of the volcano.\n\nThe summit explosive-effusive eruption of the volcano continues. Ash explosions up to 15 km (49,200 ft) a.s.l. could occur at any time. Ongoing activity could affect international and low-flying aircraft. (12) Volcanic cloud height:10000-11000 m (32800-36080 ft) AMSL Time and method of ash plume/cloud height determination: 20231101/2030Z – Himawari-9 14m15(13) Other volcanic cloud information:Distance of ash plume/cloud of the volcano: 2255 km (1401 mi)\nDirection of drift of ash plume/cloud of the volcano: ESE / azimuth 104 deg \nTime and method of ash plume/cloud determination: 20231101/2030Z – Himawari-9 14m15(14) Remarks:(15) Contacts: Alexander G. Manevich, IVS FEB RAS\nmag@kscnet.ru +74152202115\n\nDuty 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/.\n\nIn 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.