Vitry en Artois Airfield

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

The METAR station used is 66 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 210° Vitry en Artois Airfield 12/30
Wind: 11 kt, 4 beaufort


11 kt
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Cloud Cloud
FEW 4,600
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
BKN 7,000
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
OVC 8,500
METAR EBCV 251525Z AUTO 21011KT 9999 FEW046/// BKN070/// OVC085/// 10/02 Q1003 BLU

METAR Vitry en Artois Airfield - LFQS

Vitry en Artois Airfield is a small airport in Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, France. The airport is located at latitude 50.33809 and longitude 2.99019. The airport has one runway: 12/30. The ICAO airport code of this field is LFQS. The airport is in the Bruxelles FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Chièvres Air Base on April 25, 2024 17:25, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 210° with a speed of 11 kt.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are few clouds at an altitude of 4,600 ft, broken clouds at an altitude of 7,000 ft and overcast clouds at an altitude of 8,500 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 7,000 ft.

The temperature is 10 °C, with a wind chill of 6 °C. The dew point is 2 °C, the relative humidity is 58%. The air pressure at sea level is 1003 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:33 and sets at 20:58. This applies to Vitry en Artois 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

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Experiences

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
12/30 121°-301° 11 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.

Clouds

4,600 ft FEW Few clouds
7,000 ft BKN Broken clouds
8,500 ft OVC Overcast clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 10 °C
Dewpoint 2 °C
Rel. humidity 58%
Wind chill 6 °C
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:29
Midday
13:42
Sunset
20:55 (2:51h)

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