LFOB/BVA METAR & TAF Beauvais-Tillé airport

Beauvais, Hauts-de-FranceElevation 359 ftLarge airport
CURRENT STATUS
VFR11 min old
Ceiling 23,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
VFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
220@7
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
23,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
DENSITY ALT
-379 ft
-738 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0330Z (4:30 AM local) · 11 min old

LFOB is currently VFR. Winds are from the southwest at 7 knots. Visibility is 10 statute miles. The ceiling is 23,000 feet AGL.

WIND
220° at 7 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
10 statute miles
16.1 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
Ceiling 23,000 ft
Lowest broken or overcast layer.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
9°C / 6°C
48°F / 43°F. 3°C spread.
ALTIMETER
30.03 inHg
1016.9 hPa, near standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
No significant hazards
No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: AUTO 9999 SCT BKN

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TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 2300Z (12:00 AM local) · valid to 0000Z (1:00 AM local)

LFOB forecast starts VFR at 00Z. Worst period is 14Z to 16Z with LIFR possible (LOW CIG, LOW CIG, LOW VIS). Best period is 00Z to 06Z (VFR). Overall the forecast deteriorates over the period.

VFR
VFR
OVC007700 ft
0000Z1:00 AM0448Z5:48 AM0936Z10:36 AM1424Z3:24 PM1912Z8:12 PM0000Z1:00 AM

Codes in this report: 9999 SCT BECMG OVC TEMPO

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Low

›Becoming: ceiling 700 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 220° at 7 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling 23,000 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
ON-FIELD METAR
NESW04221230 220°220°7 kt220°220° 7220°
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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
220° at 7 kt
Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.
RECOMMENDED
RWY 227 kt headwind · no crosswind
RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end
22
HEAD
7 kt
CROSS
calm
BEST
30
HEAD
1 kt
CROSS
7 kt L
OK
12
HEAD
1 kt tail
CROSS
7 kt R
OK
04
HEAD
7 kt tail
CROSS
calm
OK
Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

04/22
Dimensions
3,625 x 98 ft
Surface
ASP
12/30
Dimensions
7,972 x 148 ft
Surface
ASP
Lighting
Lighted
13R/31L
Dimensions
N/A
Surface
UNK
FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
-379 ft
Pressure altitude
249 ft
Field elevation
359 ft MSL
Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Dewpoint
6°C (43°F)
Altimeter
30.03 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
1642Z 5:42 PM
Sunrise
0629Z 7:29 AM
Loggable night
1715Z (6:15 PM local) → 0556Z (6:56 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1642Z (5:42 PM local) → 0629Z (7:29 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1742Z (6:42 PM local) → 0529Z (6:29 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

Beauvais-Tillé airport is in Beauvais, Hauts-de-France. Field elevation 359 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeLarge airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATALFOB / BVA
RegionHauts-de-France
CountryFrance
Coordinates49.4544, 2.1128
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerTowered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

119.9
BEAUVAIS APP
APP
118.375
BEAUVAIS ATIS
ATIS
121.4
BEAUVAIS 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.

FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does LFOB have a METAR?
Yes. LFOB has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does LFOB have a TAF?
Yes, a TAF is issued for LFOB; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.
What is the field elevation at LFOB?
LFOB sits at 359 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for LFOB?
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.