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LFRD/DNR METAR & TAF Dinard Pleurtuit Saint-Malo airport

Dinard, BrittanyElevation 219 ftMedium airport
CURRENT STATUS
VFR27 min old
Ceiling 4,400 ft, visibility 10 SM.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
VFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
270@11
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
4,400 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
DENSITY ALT
72 ft
-147 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 1600Z (5:00 PM local) · 27 min old

LFRD is currently VFR. Winds are from the west at 11 knots. Visibility is 10 statute miles. The ceiling is 4,400 feet AGL.

WIND
270° at 11 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
10 statute miles
16.1 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
Ceiling 4,400 ft
Lowest broken or overcast layer.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
14°C / 6°C
57°F / 43°F. 8°C spread.
ALTIMETER
30.00 inHg
1015.9 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 1100Z (12:00 PM local) · valid to 1200Z (1:00 PM local)

LFRD forecast starts VFR at 12Z. Worst period is 09Z to 12Z with LIFR possible (LOW CIG, GUST, LOW CIG). Best period is 18Z to 00Z (VFR). Overall the forecast deteriorates over the period.

VFR
VFR
VFR
VFR
MVFR
MVFR
BKN008800 ft
1200Z1:00 PM1648Z5:48 PM2136Z10:36 PM0224Z3:24 AM0712Z8:12 AM1200Z1:00 PM

Codes in this report: 9999 SCT TEMPO BECMG BKN OVC

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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 270° at 11 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
NESW12301735 270°270°11 kt270°270° 11270°
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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
270° at 11 kt
Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.
RECOMMENDED
RWY 3010 kt headwind · 5 kt crosswind
RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end
30
HEAD
10 kt
CROSS
5 kt L
BEST
35
HEAD
2 kt
CROSS
11 kt L
X-WIND
17
HEAD
2 kt tail
CROSS
11 kt R
X-WIND
12
HEAD
10 kt tail
CROSS
5 kt R
OK
Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

12/30
Dimensions
4,708 x 148 ft
Surface
ASP
17/35
Dimensions
7,218 x 148 ft
Surface
ASP
Lighting
Lighted
FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
72 ft
Pressure altitude
139 ft
Field elevation
219 ft MSL
Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Dewpoint
6°C (43°F)
Altimeter
30.00 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
1701Z 6:01 PM
Sunrise
0644Z 7:44 AM
Loggable night
1733Z (6:33 PM local) → 0612Z (7:12 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1701Z (6:01 PM local) → 0644Z (7:44 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1801Z (7:01 PM local) → 0544Z (6:44 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

Dinard Pleurtuit Saint-Malo airport is in Dinard, Brittany. Field elevation 219 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeMedium airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATALFRD / DNR
RegionBrittany
CountryFrance
Coordinates48.5877, -2.0800
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerTowered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

124.575
DINARD ATIS
ATIS
120.15
DINARD 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.

LFRT Saint-Brieuc-Armor Airport
31 NM W
VFR
LFRN Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
34 NM SE
VFR
EGJJ Jersey Airport
38 NM N
VFR
EGJB Guernsey Airport
55 NM N
VFR
LFRO Lannion Airport
56 NM W
VFR
LFRV Vannes-Meucon Airport
58 NM SW
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗Official airport website
↗Wikipedia
↗LFRD on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does LFRD have a METAR?
Yes. LFRD has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does LFRD have a TAF?
Yes, a TAF is issued for LFRD; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.
What is the field elevation at LFRD?
LFRD sits at 219 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for LFRD?
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.