LBPL METAR Dolna Mitropoliya Air Base

Dolna Mitropoliya, Pleven ProvinceElevation 330 ftMedium airport
CURRENT STATUS
IFR20 min old
Ceiling 500 ft, visibility 3 3/4 SM, mist.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
IFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
3 3/4 SM
6 km
CEILING
500 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
DENSITY ALT
-266 ft
-596 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 2200Z (12:00 AM local) · 20 min old

LBPL is currently IFR. Winds are calm. Visibility is 3 3/4 statute miles. The ceiling is 500 feet AGL. Reported weather: mist. Main concerns: Ceiling 500 ft AGL.

WIND
Calm
No steady wind.
VISIBILITY
3 3/4 statute miles
6 km, reduced (MVFR).
CEILING & SKY
Ceiling 500 ft
Lowest broken or overcast layer.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
10°C / 9°C
50°F / 48°F. 1°C spread.
ALTIMETER
30.00 inHg
1015.9 hPa, near standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
BR, LOW CIG, LOW VIS
Mist reported.

Codes in this report: BR OVC RMK

Hover or tap any group for a plain-English explanation.

REMARKS: DECODED
T01000092
precise temperature 10.0°C, dew point 9.2°C
SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: High

›Conditions are IFR.
›Low ceiling: 500 ft AGL.
›Mist reported.
›No TAF available for this airport.

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 IFR, wind calm, visibility 3.73 SM, ceiling 500 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
2 runways · crosswind ranking
NESW10L28R10R28LCALMCALMCALMCALMCALM
WIND USED
Wind calm or variable
Crosswind ranking is unavailable until the wind has a steady direction.
Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

10L/28R
Dimensions
7,173 x 230 ft
Surface
GRE
10R/28L
Dimensions
7,173 x 190 ft
Surface
PEM
FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
-266 ft
Pressure altitude
250 ft
Field elevation
330 ft MSL
Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Dewpoint
9°C (48°F)
Altimeter
30.00 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
1523Z 5:23 PM
Sunrise
0449Z 6:49 AM
Loggable night
1553Z (5:53 PM local) → 0419Z (6:19 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1523Z (5:23 PM local) → 0449Z (6:49 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1623Z (6:23 PM local) → 0349Z (5:49 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

Dolna Mitropoliya Air Base is in Dolna Mitropoliya, Pleven Province. Field elevation 330 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeMedium airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATALBPL
RegionPleven Province
CountryBulgaria
Coordinates43.4518, 24.5024
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
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.

FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does LBPL have a METAR?
Yes. LBPL has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does LBPL have a TAF?
When LBPL issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at LBPL?
LBPL sits at 330 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for LBPL?
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.