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LIQN METAR Rieti Airfield

Rieti (RI), LazioElevation 1,278 ftSmall airport
CURRENT STATUS
VFRMore than 1 hour old
Ceiling and visibility OK.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
VFR
CAVOK
WIND
260@4
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
DENSITY ALT
1,529 ft
+251 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 1550Z (4:50 PM local) · More than 1 hour old

LIQN is currently VFR. Winds are from the west at 4 knots. Ceiling and visibility are OK (CAVOK). The main issue is metar is 602 minutes old.

WIND
260° at 4 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
10 statute miles
16.1 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
CAVOK
Vis 10 km+, no cloud below 5,000 ft.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
15°C / 7°C
59°F / 45°F. 8°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: CAVOK

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Moderate

›METAR is stale (602 minutes old).
›No TAF available for this airport.

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 260° at 4 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling CAVOK. This report is older than usual, so treat it with caution. 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 LIQN. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway

H1
Dimensions
50 x 50 ft
Surface
Asphalt
RWY H1

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
1,529 ft
Pressure altitude
1,228 ft
Field elevation
1,278 ft MSL
Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Dewpoint
7°C (45°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
1612Z 5:12 PM
Sunrise
0534Z 6:34 AM
Loggable night
1640Z (5:40 PM local) → 0505Z (6:05 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1612Z (5:12 PM local) → 0534Z (6:34 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1712Z (6:12 PM local) → 0434Z (5:34 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

Rieti Airfield is in Rieti (RI), Lazio. Field elevation 1,278 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerBRIAN WILLIS
Manager phone401-737-7000
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATALIQN
SectionalNEW YORK
Center (ARTCC)BOSTON
Flight service (AFSS)BRIDGEPORT
RegionLazio
CountryItaly
Coordinates42.4272, 12.8517
Distance from city0 NM N
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.

LIRG Guidonia Air Base
27 NM S
VFR
LIRU Rome Urbe Airport
32 NM SW
VFR
LIRV Viterbo Airport
35 NM W
VFR
LIRA Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport
39 NM S
VFR
LIRZ Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International Airport
43 NM N
VFR
LIRF Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport
46 NM SW
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›VFR/DALGT OPERATIONS ONLY.
›MEDICAL.
›FOR CD CTC PROVIDENCE APCH AT 401-738-8945, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.
›HAS A 70' BLDG 500' SOUTH.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗Wikipedia
↗LIQN on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does LIQN have a METAR?
Yes. LIQN has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does LIQN have a TAF?
When LIQN issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at LIQN?
LIQN sits at 1,278 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for LIQN?
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.