Ambérieu Air Base (BA 278)

LFXA · Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

The METAR station used is 34 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 160° Ambérieu Air Base (BA 278) 1L/19R
Wind: 10 kt, 3 beaufort

9 kt

5 kt
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0 ft 6,000 12,000 18,000 24,000 30,000
Cloud Cloud
FEW 3,000
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
BKN 26,000
METAR LFLL 050930Z 16010KT 9999 FEW030 BKN260 17/09 Q1014 NOSIG

METAR Ambérieu Air Base (BA 278) - LFXA

Ambérieu Air Base (BA 278) is a midsized airport in Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. The airport is located at latitude 45.98459 and longitude 5.33219. The airport has 2 runways: 1L/19R and 1R/19L. The ICAO airport code of this field is LFXA. The airport is in the Marseille FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport on May 5, 2024 11:30, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 160° with a speed of 10 kt.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are few clouds at an altitude of 3,000 ft and broken clouds at an altitude of 26,000 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 26,000 ft.

The temperature and wind chill are 17 °C. The dew point is 9 °C, the relative humidity is 59%. The air pressure at sea level is 1014 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:18 and sets at 20:51. This applies to Ambérieu Air Base (BA 278), 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 Club Aéronautique du Bugey.

Experiences

Go to Vliegles.nl to find flying lessons, skydives and other flying experiences. Browse the page for all available activities near Ambérieu Air Base (BA 278). 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 %
1L/19R 008°-188° 5 kt 9 kt 47 %
1R/19L 015°-195° 6 kt 8 kt 57 %

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

3,000 ft FEW Few clouds
26,000 ft BKN Broken clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 17 °C
Dewpoint 9 °C
Rel. humidity 59%
Kp-index 2 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:20
Midday
13:36
Sunset
20:52 (8:51h)

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