EVLA/LPX METAR & TAF Liepāja International Airport

Liepāja, South Kurzeme MunicipalityElevation 16 ftLarge airport

CURRENT STATUS

VFR28 min old

Ceiling 3,200 ft, visibility 10 SM.

FLIGHT CATEGORY

VFR

ceiling & visibility

WIND

160@12

steady

VISIBILITY

10 SM

16.1 km

CEILING

3,200 ft

lowest BKN/OVC

DENSITY ALT

83 ft

+67 ft vs field

CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 1450Z (4:50 PM local) · 28 min old

EVLA is currently VFR. Winds are from the south at 12 knots. Visibility is 10 statute miles. The ceiling is 3,200 feet AGL.

WIND

160° at 12 kt

Steady.

VISIBILITY

10 statute miles

16.1 km, good.

CEILING & SKY

Ceiling 3,200 ft

Lowest broken or overcast layer.

TEMP / DEWPOINT

12°C / 6°C

54°F / 43°F. 6°C spread.

ALTIMETER

29.50 inHg

999 hPa, below standard.

WEATHER & HAZARDS

No significant hazards

No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: AUTO 9999

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TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 1423Z (4:23 PM local) · valid to 1500Z (5:00 PM local)

EVLA forecast starts MVFR at 15Z. Worst period is 15Z to 21Z with IFR possible (LOW VIS, GUST). Best period is 06Z to 15Z (MVFR). Overall the forecast improves over the period.

BKN0252,500 ft

1500Z5:00 PM1948Z9:48 PM0036Z2:36 AM0524Z7:24 AM1012Z12:12 PM1500Z5:00 PM

Codes in this report: 9999 BKN TEMPO BECMG SCT

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Low

›Temporarily forecast: ceiling 800 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 160° at 12 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling 3,200 ft. 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

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Calm

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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

160° at 12 kt

Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.

RECOMMENDED

RWY 060 kt headwind · 12 kt crosswind

RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end

HEAD

0 kt

CROSS

12 kt R

BEST

HEAD

0 kt

CROSS

12 kt L

X-WIND

Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

RUNWAYS

Runway detail

06/24

Dimensions

6,568 x 131 ft

Surface

ASP

Lighting

Lighted

FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude

83 ft

Pressure altitude

436 ft

Field elevation

16 ft MSL

Temperature

12°C (54°F)

Dewpoint

6°C (43°F)

Altimeter

29.50 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

1510Z 5:10 PM

Sunrise

0530Z 7:30 AM

Loggable night

1549Z (5:49 PM local) → 0451Z (6:51 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

1510Z (5:10 PM local) → 0530Z (7:30 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

1610Z (6:10 PM local) → 0430Z (6:30 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

Liepāja International Airport is in Liepāja, South Kurzeme Municipality. Field elevation 16 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

TypeLarge airport

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATAEVLA / LPX

RegionSouth Kurzeme Municipality

CountryLatvia

Coordinates56.5175, 21.0969

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Control towerNon-towered

FREQUENCIES

Communications

129.4

APP/TWR

APP

124.8

METEO INFO

INFO

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.

EYPA Palanga International Airport

33 NM S

VFR

EVVA Ventspils International Airport

53 NM N

VFR

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov

↗Official airport website

↗Wikipedia

↗EVLA on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does EVLA have a METAR?

Yes. EVLA has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.

Does EVLA have a TAF?

Yes, a TAF is issued for EVLA; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.

What is the field elevation at EVLA?

EVLA sits at 16 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for EVLA?

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.