LPGR/GRW Weather Graciosa Airport

Santa Cruz da Graciosa, Autonomous Region of AzoresElevation 86 ftMedium airport

CURRENT STATUS

VFR21 min old

Ceiling 5,100 ft, visibility 10 SM.

FLIGHT CATEGORY

VFR

ceiling & visibility

WIND

350@13

steady

VISIBILITY

10 SM

16.1 km

CEILING

5,100 ft

lowest BKN/OVC

DENSITY ALT

173 ft

+87 ft vs field

CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 2300Z (10:00 PM local) · 21 min old

LPGR is currently VFR. Winds are from the north at 13 knots. Visibility is 10 statute miles. The ceiling is 5,100 feet AGL.

WIND

350° at 13 kt

Steady.

VISIBILITY

10 statute miles

16.1 km, good.

CEILING & SKY

Ceiling 5,100 ft

Lowest broken or overcast layer.

TEMP / DEWPOINT

18°C / 10°C

64°F / 50°F. 8°C spread.

ALTIMETER

30.21 inHg

1023 hPa, above standard.

WEATHER & HAZARDS

No significant hazards

No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: AUTO 9999

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Low

›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 350° at 13 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling 5,100 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

1 runway · crosswind ranking

ON-FIELD METAR

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Calm

5 kt

10 kt

15 kt

20 kt

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

350° at 13 kt

Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.

RECOMMENDED

RWY 091 kt headwind · 13 kt crosswind

RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end

HEAD

1 kt

CROSS

13 kt L

BEST

HEAD

1 kt tail

CROSS

13 kt R

X-WIND

Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

RUNWAYS

Runway detail

09/27

Dimensions

4,529 x 98 ft

Surface

CON

Lighting

Lighted

FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude

173 ft

Pressure altitude

-204 ft

Field elevation

86 ft MSL

Temperature

18°C (64°F)

Dewpoint

10°C (50°F)

Altimeter

30.21 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

1858Z 5:58 PM

Sunrise

0813Z 7:13 AM

Loggable night

1926Z (6:26 PM local) → 0746Z (6:46 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

1858Z (5:58 PM local) → 0813Z (7:13 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

1958Z (6:58 PM local) → 0713Z (6:13 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

Graciosa Airport is in Santa Cruz da Graciosa, Autonomous Region of Azores. Field elevation 86 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

UseScheduled service

TypeMedium airport

Airline serviceYes

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATALPGR / GRW

RegionAutonomous Region of Azores

CountryPortugal

Coordinates39.0922, -28.0298

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Control towerNon-towered

FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.9

RDO

AFIS

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.

LPSJ São Jorge Airport

VFR

VFR

VFR

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov

↗Wikipedia

↗LPGR on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does LPGR have a METAR?

Yes. LPGR has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.

Does LPGR have a TAF?

No TAF is issued directly for LPGR. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.

What is the field elevation at LPGR?

LPGR sits at 86 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for LPGR?

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.