(1) VOLCANO OBSERVATORY NOTICE FOR AVIATION (VONA)
 (2) Issued:20210325/0251Z
 (3) Volcano:Klyuchevskoy (CAVW #300260)
 (4) Current aviation colour code:GREEN
 (5) Previous aviation colour code:green
 (6) Source:KVERT
 (7) Notice Number:2021-39
 (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:According to satellite data, a plume of resuspended ash extended for 72 km to the east of the volcano. There is no eruption of Klyuchevskoy volcano.

A moderate gas-steam activity of the volcano continues. Ongoing activity could affect low-flying aircraft.
(12) Volcanic cloud height:4500-5500 m (14760-18040 ft) AMSL Time and method of ash plume/cloud height determination: 20210325/0210Z – Himawari-8
(13) Other volcanic cloud information:Distance of ash plume/cloud of the volcano: 72 km (45 mi)
Direction of drift of ash plume/cloud of the volcano: E / azimuth 88 deg
Time and method of ash plume/cloud determination: 20210325/0210Z – Himawari-8
(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.