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LFPB/LBG METAR & TAF Paris-Le Bourget International Airport

Paris, Île-de-FranceElevation 218 ftLarge airport
CURRENT STATUS
VFR25 min old
Ceiling 4,500 ft, visibility 10 SM.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
VFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
VRB@2
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
4,500 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
DENSITY ALT
-614 ft
-832 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0200Z (3:00 AM local) · 25 min old

LFPB is currently VFR. Winds are variable in direction at 2 knots. Visibility is 10 statute miles. The ceiling is 4,500 feet AGL.

WIND
Variable at 2 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
10 statute miles
16.1 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
Ceiling 4,500 ft
Lowest broken or overcast layer.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
9°C / 6°C
48°F / 43°F. 3°C spread.
ALTIMETER
30.09 inHg
1019 hPa, above standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
No significant hazards
No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: AUTO 9999 BKN OVC

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TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 0500Z (7:00 AM local) · valid to 0600Z (7:00 AM local)

LFPB forecast starts VFR at 06Z. Worst period is 20Z to 22Z with IFR possible (LOW VIS, GUST, LOW CIG). Best period is 09Z to 15Z (VFR). Conditions are roughly steady over the period.

BKN0404,000 ft
BKN0404,000 ft
BKN0111,100 ft · 2.5 SM
BKN006600 ft · 2.5 SM
BKN0121,200 ft · 2.5 SM
BKN0121,200 ft · 2.5 SM
BKN0121,200 ft · 2.5 SM
0600Z8:00 AM1048Z12:48 PM1536Z5:36 PM2024Z10:24 PM0112Z2:12 AM0600Z7:00 AM

Codes in this report: 9999 BKN TEMPO FEW BECMG

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Low

›Becoming: ceiling 600 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 variable at 2 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling 4,500 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
3 runways · crosswind ranking
NESW032107250927VRB 2 ktVRB 2 ktVRB 2 ktVRB 2 ktVRB 2 kt
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

03/21
Dimensions
7,858 x 148 ft
Surface
ASP
Lighting
Lighted
07/25
Dimensions
9,843 x 148 ft
Surface
PEM
Lighting
Lighted
09/27
Dimensions
6,060 x 148 ft
Surface
ASP
Lighting
Lighted
FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
-614 ft
Pressure altitude
48 ft
Field elevation
218 ft MSL
Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Dewpoint
6°C (43°F)
Altimeter
30.09 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
0627Z 7:27 AM
Loggable night
1714Z (6:14 PM local) → 0554Z (6:54 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1642Z (5:42 PM local) → 0627Z (7:27 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1742Z (6:42 PM local) → 0527Z (6:27 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

Paris-Le Bourget International Airport is in Paris, Île-de-France. Field elevation 218 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeLarge airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATALFPB / LBG
RegionÎle-de-France
CountryFrance
Coordinates48.9623, 2.4365
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerTowered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

121.15
DE GAULLE APP
APP
136.275
DE GAULLE APP
APP
120
ATIS
ATIS
124.35
DE GAULLE DEP
DEP
121.9
GND
GND
121.95
PREFLIGHT
PFLT
118.925
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.

LFPG Charles de Gaulle International Airport
5 NM NE
VFR
LFPO Paris-Orly Airport
14 NM S
VFR
LFPT Pontoise-Cormeilles Aerodrome
18 NM NW
VFR
LFPN Toussus-le-Noble Airport
18 NM SW
VFR
LFOB Beauvais-Tillé airport
32 NM NW
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗Official airport website
↗Wikipedia
↗LFPB on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does LFPB have a METAR?
Yes. LFPB has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does LFPB have a TAF?
Yes, a TAF is issued for LFPB; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.
What is the field elevation at LFPB?
LFPB sits at 218 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for LFPB?
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.