LFQQ/LIL METAR & TAF Lille Airport

Lesquin, Hauts-de-FranceElevation 157 ftLarge airport
CURRENT STATUS
VFR14 min old
Ceiling 4,400 ft, visibility 10 SM.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
VFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
200@7
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
4,400 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
DENSITY ALT
-688 ft
-845 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0130Z (2:30 AM local) · 14 min old

LFQQ is currently VFR. Winds are from the south at 7 knots. Visibility is 10 statute miles. The ceiling is 4,400 feet AGL.

WIND
200° at 7 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
10 statute miles
16.1 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
Ceiling 4,400 ft
Lowest broken or overcast layer.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
8°C / 6°C
46°F / 43°F. 2°C spread.
ALTIMETER
29.97 inHg
1014.9 hPa, near standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
No significant hazards
No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: AUTO 9999 BKN

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TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 2300Z (12:00 AM local) · valid to 0600Z (7:00 AM local)

LFQQ forecast starts VFR at 00Z. Worst period is 16Z to 18Z with LIFR possible (GUST, LOW CIG, LOW CIG). Best period is 00Z to 09Z (VFR). Overall the forecast deteriorates over the period.

VFR
VFR
OVC008800 ft
0000Z1:00 AM0600Z7:00 AM1200Z1:00 PM1800Z7:00 PM0000Z1:00 AM0600Z7:00 AM

Codes in this report: CAVOK BECMG OVC TEMPO

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Low

›Becoming: 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 200° at 7 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling 4,400 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
NESW01190826 200°200°7 kt200°200° 7200°
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Calm
5 kt
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
200° at 7 kt
Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.
RECOMMENDED
RWY 197 kt headwind · 1 kt crosswind
RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end
19
HEAD
7 kt
CROSS
1 kt R
BEST
26
HEAD
4 kt
CROSS
6 kt L
OK
08
HEAD
4 kt tail
CROSS
6 kt R
OK
01
HEAD
7 kt tail
CROSS
1 kt L
OK
Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

01/19
Dimensions
5,184 x 98 ft
Surface
ASP
Lighting
Lighted
08/26
Dimensions
9,268 x 148 ft
Surface
ASP
Lighting
Lighted
FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
-688 ft
Pressure altitude
107 ft
Field elevation
157 ft MSL
Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Dewpoint
6°C (43°F)
Altimeter
29.97 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
1636Z 5:36 PM
Sunrise
0627Z 7:27 AM
Loggable night
1710Z (6:10 PM local) → 0554Z (6:54 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1636Z (5:36 PM local) → 0627Z (7:27 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1736Z (6:36 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

Lille Airport is in Lesquin, Hauts-de-France. Field elevation 157 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeLarge airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATALFQQ / LIL
RegionHauts-de-France
CountryFrance
Coordinates50.5666, 3.1024
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerTowered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

134.825
LILLE INFO
AFIS
120.275
LILLE APP
APP
119.325
ATIS
ATIS
121.85
LILLE GND
GND
118.55
LILLE TWR
TWR

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AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Nearby airports

FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does LFQQ have a METAR?
Yes. LFQQ has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does LFQQ have a TAF?
Yes, a TAF is issued for LFQQ; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.
What is the field elevation at LFQQ?
LFQQ sits at 157 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for LFQQ?
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.