Vitry en Artois Airfield

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

The METAR station used is 96 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 070° Vitry en Artois Airfield 12/30
Wind: 5 kt, 2 beaufort

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CAVOK
METAR EBOS 060550Z 07005KT CAVOK 13/11 Q1006 NOSIG

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 Ostend-Bruges International Airport on May 6, 2024 07:50, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 070° with a speed of 5 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 and wind chill are 13 °C. The dew point is 11 °C, the relative humidity is 88%. The air pressure at sea level is 1006 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:13 and sets at 21:15. 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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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
12/30 121°-301° 4 kt 3 kt 78 %

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 13 °C
Dewpoint 11 °C
Rel. humidity 88%
Kp-index 2 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:11
Midday
13:45
Sunset
21:19 (13:14h)

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