Florennes Air Base

EBFS · Namur, Wallonia, Belgium

The METAR station used is 68 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Florennes Air Base 8L/26R
Wind: 1 kt, 1 beaufort


1 kt
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Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
SCT 300
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BKN 7,000
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BKN 21,000
METAR EBCV 042155Z AUTO VRB01KT 0350 FG SCT003/// BKN070/// BKN210/// 09/09 Q1009 RED

METAR Florennes Air Base - EBFS

Florennes Air Base is a midsized airport in Namur, Wallonia, Belgium. The airport is located at latitude 50.24085 and longitude 4.64879. The airport has 2 runways: 8L/26R and 8R/26L. The ICAO airport code of this field is EBFS. The airport is in the Bruxelles FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Chièvres Air Base on May 4, 2024 23:55, local time.

Airport observations

There is little or no wind from a variable direction.

Visibility is 350 m.

There are scattered clouds at an altitude of 300 ft, broken clouds at an altitude of 7,000 ft and broken clouds at an altitude of 21,000 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 7,000 ft.

Current weather is fog. The temperature and wind chill are 9 °C. The dew point is 9 °C, the relative humidity is 100%. The air pressure at sea level is 1009 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:10 and sets at 21:05. This applies to Florennes Air Base, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +2 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

On this airport you can find flying clubs. The only known company on this field is Royal Belgian Defence Aeroclub.

Experiences

Go to Vliegles.nl to find flying lessons, skydives and other flying experiences. Browse the page for all available activities near Florennes Air Base. You can also use the search function to find specific flying lessons, skydives or other flying experiences near your place.

Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
8L/26R 079°-259° 98 %
8R/26L 079°-259° 98 %

The direction with the greatest headwind component is highlighted and used for crosswind calculation. This does not necessarily mean this direction is in use.

Clouds

300 ft SCT Scattered clouds
7,000 ft BKN Broken clouds
21,000 ft BKN Broken clouds

Temperature & Weather

Weather Fog
Temperature 9 °C
Dewpoint 9 °C
Rel. humidity 100%
Kp-index 2 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:12 (5:39h)
Midday
13:41
Sunset
21:10

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