Aéroport Valenciennes-Denain

LFAV · North, Hauts-de-France, France

The METAR station used is 37 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 330° Aéroport Valenciennes-Denain 11/29
Wind: 6 kt, 2 beaufort

5 kt

4 kt
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0 ft 1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000
CAVOK
METAR LFQQ 180300Z AUTO 33006KT CAVOK 04/02 Q1016 TEMPO 2000 TSRAGS SCT009 BKN015CB

METAR Aéroport Valenciennes-Denain - LFAV

Aéroport Valenciennes-Denain is a midsized airport in North, Hauts-de-France, France. The airport is located at latitude 50.32717 and longitude 3.46078. The airport has 3 runways: 11/29, 11L/29R and 6/24. The ICAO airport code of this field is LFAV. The airport is in the Paris FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Lille-Lesquin Airport on April 18, 2024 05:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 330° with a speed of 6 kt.

The weather is CAVOK. That means there are no clouds below 5,000 ft or the MSA (minimum safe altitude), whichever is higher. This also means that no cumulonimbus or towering cumulus clouds have been observed and the visibility is 10 km or more or more. Furthermore, there can't be fog, precipitation nor other significant weather.

The temperature is 4 °C, with a wind chill of -1 °C. The dew point is 2 °C, the relative humidity is 87%. The air pressure at sea level is 1016 hPa (QNH).

Trends

  • Temporary

    Little or no wind from a variable direction. The visibility becomes 2 km. Significant weather: thunderstorms rain small hail. scattered clouds at an altitude of 900 ft and broken clouds cumulonimbus at an altitude of 1,500 ft.

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:45 and sets at 20:45. This applies to Aéroport Valenciennes-Denain, 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. Companies on this airport are Takeoff Aviation Club & School and Aéroclub Valenciennes Hainaut.

Experiences

Go to Vliegles.nl to find flying lessons, skydives and other flying experiences. Browse the page for all available activities near Aéroport Valenciennes-Denain. 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 %
11/29 111°-291° 4 kt 5 kt 63 %
11L/29R 111°-291° 4 kt 5 kt 63 %
6/24 061°-241° 6 kt 100 %

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

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 4 °C
Dewpoint 2 °C
Rel. humidity 87%
Wind chill -1 °C
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:46 (1:12h)
Midday
13:46
Sunset
20:47

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