LFQS Weather Vitry-en-Artois Airfield
Vitry-en-Artois, Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-FranceElevation 174 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: LFQQ · 14 NM N · 12 min old
Ceiling 4,400 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · LFQQ
WIND
200@7
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
4,400 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
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Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for LFQS. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS
Runway detail
12/30
FIELD CONDITIONS
Field elevation
Field elevation
174 ft MSL
Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.
DAYLIGHT & NIGHT
Sun & logging windows
Sunset
1637Z 5:37 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
1637Z (5:37 PM local) → 0627Z (7:27 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1737Z (6:37 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
Vitry-en-Artois Airfield is in Vitry-en-Artois, Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France. Field elevation 174 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATALFQS
RegionHauts-de-France
CountryFrance
Coordinates50.3379, 2.9907
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY
Traffic patterns
Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.
NEARBY AIRPORTS
Weather reference stations
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does LFQS have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for LFQS. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does LFQS have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for LFQS. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at LFQS?
LFQS sits at 174 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for LFQS?
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.