LRTR/TSR METAR & TAF Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport

Timişoara, Timiş CountyElevation 348 ftLarge airport
CURRENT STATUS
IFR25 min old
No ceiling, visibility 2.61 SM, mist.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
IFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
VRB@2
steady
VISIBILITY
2.61 SM
4.2 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
DENSITY ALT
-541 ft
-889 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0200Z (4:00 AM local) · 25 min old

LRTR is currently IFR. Winds are variable in direction at 2 knots. Visibility is 2.61 statute miles. There is no ceiling. Reported weather: mist. Main concerns: Visibility 2.61 SM.

WIND
Variable at 2 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
2.61 statute miles
4.2 km, low (IFR).
CEILING & SKY
NSC
FEW and SCT layers are not ceilings.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
7°C / 7°C
45°F / 45°F. 0°C spread.
ALTIMETER
29.94 inHg
1013.9 hPa, near standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
BR, LOW VIS
Mist reported.

Codes in this report: BR

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TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 2300Z (1:00 AM local) · valid to 0000Z (2:00 AM local)

LRTR forecast starts IFR at 00Z. Worst period is 03Z to 06Z with LIFR possible (LOW CIG, LOW VIS). Best period is 10Z to 20Z (VFR). Overall the forecast improves over the period.

IFR
BKN0101,000 ft · 3.1 SM
VFR
0000Z2:00 AM0448Z6:48 AM0936Z11:36 AM1424Z4:24 PM1912Z9:12 PM0000Z2:00 AM

Codes in this report: BR BECMG BKN TEMPO 9999 NSW SCT

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Severe

›Conditions are IFR.
›Low visibility: 2.61 SM.
›Mist reported.
›PROB40 forecast: ceiling 500 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 IFR, wind variable at 2 kt, visibility 2.61 SM, ceiling none. No extended National Weather Service forecast is available for this location. Key risks: low visibility.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Low visibilityMETAR
Visibility 2.61 SM. Conditions may be unsuitable for VFR; review IFR options and alternates.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway · crosswind ranking
NESW1129VRB 2 ktVRB 2 ktVRB 2 ktVRB 2 ktVRB 2 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

11/29
Dimensions
11,483 x 148 ft
Surface
CON
Lighting
Lighted
FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
-541 ft
Pressure altitude
328 ft
Field elevation
348 ft MSL
Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Dewpoint
7°C (45°F)
Altimeter
29.94 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
1532Z 5:32 PM
Sunrise
0505Z 7:05 AM
Loggable night
1603Z (6:03 PM local) → 0435Z (6:35 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1532Z (5:32 PM local) → 0505Z (7:05 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1632Z (6:32 PM local) → 0405Z (6:05 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

Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport is in Timişoara, Timiş County. Field elevation 348 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeLarge airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATALRTR / TSR
RegionTimiş County
CountryRomania
Coordinates45.8099, 21.3379
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerTowered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

120.1
TIMISOARA APP
APP
121.6
TIMISOARA GND
GND
120.1
TIMISOARA 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 LRTR have a METAR?
Yes. LRTR has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does LRTR have a TAF?
Yes, a TAF is issued for LRTR; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.
What is the field elevation at LRTR?
LRTR sits at 348 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for LRTR?
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.