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LFOR METAR Chartres-Métropole Airfield

Chartres, Eure-et-Loir, Centre-Val de LoireElevation 509 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: LFPN · 29 NM NE · 23 min old
Ceiling 4,100 ft, visibility 10 SM, towering cumulus.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · LFPN
WIND
290@21
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
4,100 ft
lowest BKN/OVC

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for LFOR. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

09/27
Dimensions
2,756 x 82 ft
Surface
ASPH
Lighting
Lighted
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
509 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
1646Z 5:46 PM
Sunrise
0629Z 7:29 AM
Loggable night
1719Z (6:19 PM local) → 0557Z (6:57 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1646Z (5:46 PM local) → 0629Z (7:29 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1746Z (6:46 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

Chartres-Métropole Airfield is in Chartres, Eure-et-Loir, Centre-Val de Loire. Field elevation 509 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATALFOR
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
CountryFrance
Coordinates48.4575, 1.5198
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

119.205
Chartres
A/A

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

LFOR has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: LFPN (29 NM NE, VFR).

LFPN Toussus-le-Noble Airport
29 NM NE
VFR
LFOE Évreux-Fauville (BA 105) Air Base
36 NM N
VFR
LFPO Paris-Orly Airport
37 NM NE
VFR
LFOZ Orléans–Saint-Denis-de-l'Hôtel Airport
42 NM SE
VFR
LFPT Pontoise-Cormeilles Aerodrome
43 NM NE
VFR
LFPB Paris-Le Bourget International Airport
47 NM NE
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Wikipedia
↗LFOR on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does LFOR have a METAR?
Yes. LFOR is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does LFOR have a TAF?
When LFOR 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 LFOR?
LFOR sits at 509 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for LFOR?
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.