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EPBY/BZG METAR & TAF Ignacy Jan Paderewski Bydgoszcz Airport

Bydgoszcz, Kuyavian-Pomeranian VoivodeshipElevation 235 ftMedium airport
CURRENT STATUS
VFR9 min old
Ceiling and visibility OK.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
VFR
CAVOK
WIND
240@10
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
DENSITY ALT
-241 ft
-476 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 2130Z (10:30 PM local) · 9 min old

EPBY is currently VFR. Winds are from the southwest at 10 knots. Ceiling and visibility are OK (CAVOK).

WIND
240° at 10 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
10 statute miles
16.1 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
CAVOK
Vis 10 km+, no cloud below 5,000 ft.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
8°C / 7°C
46°F / 45°F. 1°C spread.
ALTIMETER
29.62 inHg
1003 hPa, below standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
No significant hazards
No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: CAVOK

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TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 1730Z (6:30 PM local) · valid to 1800Z (7:00 PM local)

EPBY forecast starts VFR at 18Z. Worst period is 18Z to 22Z with IFR possible (LOW CIG). Best period is 00Z to 02Z (VFR). Overall the forecast improves over the period.

IFR
MVFR
VFR
1800Z7:00 PM2248Z11:48 PM0336Z4:36 AM0824Z9:24 AM1312Z2:12 PM1800Z7:00 PM

Codes in this report: 9999 SCT TEMPO BKN PROB30 BECMG

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Low

›PROB30 forecast: ceiling 500 ft AGL.

A suggested risk level for training and situational awareness only, not a go/no-go authority. Verify with official sources and apply your personal minimums.

FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Pilot weather notes

Current aviation conditions show flight category VFR, wind from 240° at 10 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling CAVOK. No extended National Weather Service forecast is available for this location. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway · crosswind ranking
ON-FIELD METAR
NESW0826 240°240°10 kt240°240° 10240°
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Calm
5 kt
10 kt
15 kt
20 kt
25 kt
30 kt
35 kt
40 kt
45 kt
50 kt
65 kt
75 kt
100 kt
105 kt
Half feather = 5 kt, full = 10 kt, filled pennant = 50 kt; add them up. The staff points the direction the wind blows from.
WIND USED
240° at 10 kt
Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.
RECOMMENDED
RWY 269 kt headwind · 4 kt crosswind
RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end
26
HEAD
9 kt
CROSS
4 kt L
BEST
08
HEAD
9 kt tail
CROSS
4 kt R
OK
Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

08/26
Dimensions
8,202 x 196 ft
Surface
CON
Lighting
Lighted
FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
-241 ft
Pressure altitude
535 ft
Field elevation
235 ft MSL
Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Dewpoint
7°C (45°F)
Altimeter
29.62 inHg

Density altitude estimates how the aircraft performs versus standard atmosphere. Higher density altitude reduces climb performance and increases takeoff distance.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
1531Z 4:31 PM
Sunrise
0533Z 6:33 AM
Loggable night
1607Z (5:07 PM local) → 0458Z (5:58 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1531Z (4:31 PM local) → 0533Z (6:33 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1631Z (5:31 PM local) → 0433Z (5:33 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Ignacy Jan Paderewski Bydgoszcz Airport is in Bydgoszcz, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship. Field elevation 235 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeMedium airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAEPBY / BZG
RegionKuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
CountryPoland
Coordinates53.0968, 17.9777
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerTowered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

128.5
INFO
INFO
131
BYDGOSZCZ TWR
TWR

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

Current flight category at nearby reporting stations.

EPPO Poznań-Ławica Airport
58 NM SW
VFR
EPGD Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport
79 NM N
MVFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗Official airport website
↗Wikipedia
↗EPBY on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does EPBY have a METAR?
Yes. EPBY has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does EPBY have a TAF?
Yes, a TAF is issued for EPBY; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.
What is the field elevation at EPBY?
EPBY sits at 235 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for EPBY?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.