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LPCB Weather Aerodromo de Castelo Branco

Castelo Branco, Castelo Branco DistrictElevation 1,300 ftMedium airport
CURRENT STATUS
N/A
No on-field METAR. See nearby reporting stations below.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for LPCB. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

16/34
Dimensions
4,790 x 98 ft
Surface
Asphalt
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
1,300 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
1736Z 5:36 PM
Sunrise
0651Z 6:51 AM
Loggable night
1804Z (6:04 PM local) → 0623Z (6:23 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1736Z (5:36 PM local) → 0651Z (6:51 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1836Z (6:36 PM local) → 0551Z (5:51 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

Aerodromo de Castelo Branco is in Castelo Branco, Castelo Branco District. Field elevation 1,300 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeMedium airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATALPCB
RegionCastelo Branco District
CountryPortugal
Coordinates39.8445, -7.4399
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

123.75
Info
Info

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

Nearby airports

PT-0134 Pista do Monte do Pombo
13 NM SW
PT-0040 Aérodromo Municipal de Proença-a-Nova
21 NM W
PT-0016 Nisa heliport
22 NM SW
PT-0151 Campo de Voo da Quinta Branca
25 NM N
LPCL Covilhã Hospital Helipad
26 NM N
LPMF Aerodromo de Monfortinho
26 NM E
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗Wikipedia
↗LPCB on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does LPCB have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for LPCB. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does LPCB have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for LPCB. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at LPCB?
LPCB sits at 1,300 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for LPCB?
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.