Lens Benifontaine Airfield

LFQL · Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, France

The METAR station used is 116 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 240° Lens Benifontaine Airfield 3/21
Wind: 14 kt, 4 beaufort

12 kt

7 kt
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BKN 700
METAR EBCI 030350Z 24014KT 9999 -DZ BKN007 09/07 Q1007 NOSIG

METAR Lens Benifontaine Airfield - LFQL

Lens Benifontaine Airfield is a small airport in Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, France. The airport is located at latitude 50.46629 and longitude 2.82038. The airport has 2 runways: 3/21 and 9/27. The ICAO airport code of this field is LFQL. The airport is in the Bruxelles FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Brussels South Charleroi Airport on May 3, 2024 05:50, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 240° with a speed of 14 kt.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are broken clouds at an altitude of 700 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 700 ft.

Current weather is light drizzle. The temperature is 9 °C, with a wind chill of 4 °C. The dew point is 7 °C, the relative humidity is 87%. The air pressure at sea level is 1007 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:18 and sets at 21:12. This applies to Lens Benifontaine Airfield, 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 and skydive centers. Companies on this airport are Aéroclub Gaston Vailler and Lens Parachutisme.

Experiences

Go to Vliegles.nl to find flying lessons, skydives and other flying experiences. Browse the page for all available activities near Lens Benifontaine Airfield. 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 %
3/21 030°-210° 7 kt 12 kt 50 %
9/27 089°-269° 7 kt 12 kt 48 %

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

700 ft BKN Broken clouds

Temperature & Weather

Weather Light drizzle
Temperature 9 °C
Dewpoint 7 °C
Rel. humidity 87%
Wind chill 4 °C
Kp-index 2 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:12 (9m)
Midday
13:39
Sunset
21:05

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