Europe Aviation Weather Report for Graf Ignatievo Air Base (LBPG/)
Decoded TAF & METAR reports Decoded for Graf Ignatievo Air Base at 18:00 UTC on the 12th
Runways Available 08, 26
Below are the latest METAR & TAF reports for Graf Ignatievo Air Base, as well as details for the nearest alternates.
The warning and threat levels in the METAR and TAF reports are currently being displayed for an airliner operating as a multi crew, CAT2/3 capable IFR flight, if you wish to change these thresholds to be more suitable for general aviation aircraft operating single crew VFR then use this drop down to select general aviation
METAR data is updated on the hour and half hour, TAF data is updated every few hours inline with its publication schedule.
Weather Decoded for Graf Ignatievo Air Base at 18:00 UTC on the 12th
The follow is the current weather decoded from the most recently published METAR.
Almanac for daylight hours at Graf Ignatievo Air Base, all times in UTC.
| Dawn Twilight | 03:29 |
| Sunrise | 03:56 |
| Sunset | 16:38 |
| Evening Twilight | 17:05 |
Wind
Direction: South Westerly
Magnetic: 260°
Speed: 16kts (24mph)
Visibility
Horizontal Visibility: 8000 meters
Clouds
Few (1 - 2 octas coverage) at 4000ft
Cloud type Cumulonimbus
Broken (5 - 7 octas coverage) at 5000ft
Overcast (sky obscured) at 10000ft
Weather Phenomena
Thunder Storms Rain
Temperature
Temperature: 21°
Dewpoint: 19°
Pressure
QNH: 1016
RAW METAR and TAF data for Graf Ignatievo Air Base with threats highlighted based on your type of flight operation above.
METAR LBPG 121800Z 26016KT 8000 TSRA FEW040CB BKN050 OVC100 21/19 Q1016 RMK T02100187
METAR LBPG 121700Z 26016KT 6000 TSRA FEW040CB BKN050 OVC100 24/18 Q1016 RMK T02350180
METAR LBPG 121600Z 26016KT 9999 FEW050TCU OVC100 26/17 Q1014 RMK T02560167
METAR LBPG 121500Z 22010KT 9999 SCT050 OVC100 29/15 Q1014 RMK T02850147
| Runway 26 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 16 kts | 0 kts |
Wind favours runway 26 with a crosswind of 0 kts and a headwind of 16 kts
LBPG 121700Z 1218/1306 22010KT 9999 BKN050 OVC100
TEMPO 1218/1222 VRB20G40KT 5000 TSRA SCT033CB BKN040 OVC070
BECMG 1300/1302 29014KT SCT030 BY LBSA
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Both the latest METAR and TAF are decoded into plain text with hour by hour synopsis in the expanded decoded weather tab.
The nearest 4 alternate airport's weather is also avaiable via the Alternates tab.
The following is the forecast presented in hour segments from the most recently published TAF above.
Notes for using the following -
1) BECMG (becoming) assumes the change will occur at the end of the period listed, e.g. BECMG xx10/xx12, the new conditions will be present from 12 noon.
2) PROB30 are listed as Low Probability Temporary Conditions with PROB40 being listed as High Probability Temporary Conditions.
3) TEMPO are listed as Temporary Conditions, these conditions will be present for 50% of the time period.
4) All times are in UTC (zulu).
Forecast for period 18:00-19:00 on the 12th
Overcast at 10000ft
Temporary Conditions
Broken at 4000ft
Overcast at 7000ft
Forecast for period 19:00-20:00 on the 12th
Overcast at 10000ft
Temporary Conditions
Broken at 4000ft
Overcast at 7000ft
Forecast for period 20:00-21:00 on the 12th
Overcast at 10000ft
Temporary Conditions
Broken at 4000ft
Overcast at 7000ft
Forecast for period 21:00-22:00 on the 12th
Overcast at 10000ft
Temporary Conditions
Broken at 4000ft
Overcast at 7000ft
Forecast for period 22:00-23:00 on the 12th
Overcast at 10000ft
Forecast for period 23:00-00:00 on the 12th
Overcast at 10000ft
Forecast for period 00:00-01:00 on the 13th
Overcast at 10000ft
Forecast for period 01:00-02:00 on the 13th
Overcast at 10000ft
Forecast for period 02:00-03:00 on the 13th
Forecast for period 03:00-04:00 on the 13th
Forecast for period 04:00-05:00 on the 13th
Forecast for period 05:00-06:00 on the 13th
* Although every effort has been made to confirm the accuracy of these decode, the raw metar and TAF from above must be used for flight planning purposes.
** These decode are designed for civilian airports only, military decodes will most likely contain omissions or errors.
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Below are the nearest 4 airports (potentially including general aviation or airports with runways shorter than 1600M, as well as military airports) from our database that may also be useful for your planning purposes, sorted in distance from Graf Ignatievo Air Base.
Plovdiv Airport (LBPD/PDV)
Runways Available 12, 30
Distance 17 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for Plovdiv Airport
| Runway 30 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 18 kts | 6 kts |
Sofia Airport (LBSF/SOF)
Runways Available 09, 27
Distance 72 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for Sofia Airport
| Runway 27 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 8 kts | 1 kts |
Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport (LBGO/GOZ)
Runways Available 09, 27
Distance 78 Nautical Miles
Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport is a general aviation airport, or the longest runway is less than 1600M
Clich here to see the full details for Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport
| Runway 27 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 6 kts | 4 kts |
Kavala International Airport "Alexander the Great" (LGKV/KVA)
Runways Available 05, 23
Distance 95 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for Kavala International Airport "Alexander the Great"
| Runway 23 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 9 kts | 2 kts |
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