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LHPA METAR & TAF Pápa Air Base

Pápa, Veszprém CountyElevation 466 ftSmall airport
CURRENT STATUS
VFR36 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
VFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
300@11
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
DENSITY ALT
19 ft
-447 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0845Z (9:45 AM local) · 36 min old

LHPA is currently VFR. Winds are from the northwest at 11 knots. Visibility is 10 statute miles. There is no ceiling.

WIND
300° at 11 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
10 statute miles
16.1 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
FEW026
FEW and SCT layers are not ceilings.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
12°C / 4°C
54°F / 39°F. 8°C spread.
ALTIMETER
30.12 inHg
1020 hPa, above standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
No significant hazards
No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: 9999 FEW RMK

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REMARKS: DECODED
BLU
unrecognized remark group
TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 0515Z (6:15 AM local) · valid to 0600Z (7:00 AM local)

LHPA forecast starts VFR at 06Z. Worst period is 03Z to 06Z with LIFR possible (LOW VIS, FG, LOW CIG). Best period is 06Z to 07Z (VFR). Overall the forecast deteriorates over the period.

VFR
VFR
VFR
IFR
LIFR
0600Z7:00 AM1048Z11:48 AM1536Z4:36 PM2024Z9:24 PM0112Z2:12 AM0600Z7:00 AM

Codes in this report: CAVOK BECMG TEMPO SCT BR FG BKN

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Low

›PROB40 forecast: ceiling 300 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 300° at 11 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling none. 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
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for LHPA. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

16/34
Dimensions
N/A
Surface
CON
Lighting
Lighted
FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
19 ft
Pressure altitude
266 ft
Field elevation
466 ft MSL
Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Dewpoint
4°C (39°F)
Altimeter
30.12 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
1543Z 4:43 PM
Sunrise
0525Z 6:25 AM
Loggable night
1615Z (5:15 PM local) → 0453Z (5:53 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1543Z (4:43 PM local) → 0525Z (6:25 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1643Z (5:43 PM local) → 0425Z (5:25 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

Pápa Air Base is in Pápa, Veszprém County. Field elevation 466 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATALHPA
RegionVeszprém County
CountryHungary
Coordinates47.3636, 17.5008
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
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.

LHPR Győr-Pér Airport
20 NM NE
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Wikipedia
↗LHPA on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does LHPA have a METAR?
Yes. LHPA has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does LHPA have a TAF?
Yes, a TAF is issued for LHPA; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.
What is the field elevation at LHPA?
LHPA sits at 466 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for LHPA?
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.