LIRQ/FLR METAR & TAF Florence Airport, Peretola

Firenze (FI), TuscanyElevation 142 ftLarge airport
CURRENT STATUS
IFR7 min old
Ceiling 2,500 ft, visibility 2 1/2 SM, mist.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
IFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
VRB@1
steady
VISIBILITY
2 1/2 SM
4 km
CEILING
2,500 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
DENSITY ALT
-112 ft
-254 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0150Z (2:50 AM local) · 7 min old

LIRQ is currently IFR. Winds are variable in direction at 1 knots. Visibility is 2 1/2 statute miles. The ceiling is 2,500 feet AGL. Reported weather: mist. Main concerns: Visibility 2.49 SM.

WIND
Variable at 1 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
2 1/2 statute miles
4 km, low (IFR).
CEILING & SKY
Ceiling 2,500 ft
Lowest broken or overcast layer.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
13°C / 13°C
55°F / 55°F. 0°C spread.
ALTIMETER
29.97 inHg
1014.9 hPa, near standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
BR, LOW CIG, LOW VIS
Mist reported.

Codes in this report: BR SCT BKN

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TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 2300Z (12:00 AM local) · valid to 0000Z (1:00 AM local)

LIRQ forecast starts MVFR at 00Z. Worst period is 00Z to 02Z with IFR possible (LOW VIS). Best period is 02Z to 00Z (MVFR). Overall the forecast improves over the period.

BKN0303,000 ft · 5 SM
BKN0303,000 ft · 5 SM
0000Z1:00 AM0448Z5:48 AM0936Z10:36 AM1424Z3:24 PM1912Z8:12 PM0000Z1:00 AM

Codes in this report: FEW BKN TEMPO BR

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: High

›Conditions are IFR.
›Low visibility: 2.49 SM.
›Mist reported.

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 IFR, wind variable at 1 kt, visibility 2.49 SM, ceiling 2,500 ft. No extended National Weather Service forecast is available for this location. Key risks: low visibility.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Low visibilityMETAR
Visibility 2.49 SM. Conditions may be unsuitable for VFR; review IFR options and alternates.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway · crosswind ranking
NESW0523VRB 1 ktVRB 1 ktVRB 1 ktVRB 1 ktVRB 1 kt
WIND USED
Wind calm or variable
Crosswind ranking is unavailable until the wind has a steady direction.
Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

05/23
Dimensions
5,118 x 148 ft
Surface
ASP
Lighting
Lighted
FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
-112 ft
Pressure altitude
92 ft
Field elevation
142 ft MSL
Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Dewpoint
13°C (55°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
1616Z 5:16 PM
Sunrise
0542Z 6:42 AM
Loggable night
1645Z (5:45 PM local) → 0513Z (6:13 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1616Z (5:16 PM local) → 0542Z (6:42 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1716Z (6:16 PM local) → 0442Z (5:42 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

Florence Airport, Peretola is in Firenze (FI), Tuscany. Field elevation 142 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeLarge airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATALIRQ / FLR
RegionTuscany
CountryItaly
Coordinates43.8086, 11.2028
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerTowered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

126.075
APP
APP
129.35
ATIS
ATIS
118.3
FIRENZE 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.

FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does LIRQ have a METAR?
Yes. LIRQ has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does LIRQ have a TAF?
Yes, a TAF is issued for LIRQ; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.
What is the field elevation at LIRQ?
LIRQ sits at 142 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for LIRQ?
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.