Europe Aviation Weather Report for Calais-Dunkerque Airport (LFAC/CQF)

Decoded TAF & METAR reports Decoded for Calais-Dunkerque Airport at 09:00 UTC on the 04th

Runways Available 06, 24


Below are the latest METAR & TAF reports for Calais-Dunkerque Airport, 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 Calais-Dunkerque Airport at 09:00 UTC on the 04th

The follow is the current weather decoded from the most recently published METAR.


dawn sun  
Almanac for daylight hours at Calais-Dunkerque Airport, all times in UTC.


Dawn Twilight06:58
Sunrise07:35
Sunset15:49
Evening Twilight        16:26
Wind

Direction: Southerly

Magnetic: 160°

Speed: 17kts (26mph)

compass windsock
Visibility

Horizontal Visibility: Greater than 10km

Clouds

Overcast (sky obscured) at 1300ft

Weather Phenomena

No precipitation detected

Temperature

Temperature: 07°

Dewpoint: 05°

Pressure

QNH: 1000

RAW METAR and TAF data for Calais-Dunkerque Airport with threats highlighted based on your type of flight operation above.

METAR
METAR LFAC 040900Z AUTO 16017KT 9999 OVC013 07/05 Q1000
METAR LFAC 040830Z AUTO 15014KT 9999 OVC012 07/05 Q1000
METAR LFAC 040800Z AUTO 14012KT 9999 OVC012 07/05 Q1001
METAR LFAC 040730Z AUTO 14012KT 9999 OVC011 07/05 Q1001
runway
24
windsock
Runway 24
Headwind Crosswind
3 kts 17 kts

Wind favours runway 24 with a crosswind of 17 kts and a headwind of 3 kts


TAF
No TAF data found!

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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).

* 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 Calais-Dunkerque Airport.




Le Touquet Côte d'Opale Airport (LFAT/LTQ)
Runways Available 13, 31
Distance 34 Nautical Miles

Le Touquet Côte d'Opale Airport is a general aviation airport, or the longest runway is less than 1600M


Clich here to see the full details for Le Touquet Côte d'Opale Airport

runway
13
windsock
Runway 13
Headwind Crosswind
14 kts 2 kts



Merville-Calonne Airport (LFQT/HZB)
Runways Available 04, 22
Distance 38 Nautical Miles

Merville-Calonne Airport is a general aviation airport, or the longest runway is less than 1600M


Clich here to see the full details for Merville-Calonne Airport

runway variable wind
Wind Variable (max)
Headwind Crosswind
~ kts ~ kts



Ostend-Bruges International Airport (EBOS/OST)
Runways Available 08, 26
Distance 43 Nautical Miles

Clich here to see the full details for Ostend-Bruges International Airport

runway
08
windsock
Runway 08
Headwind Crosswind
4 kts 12 kts



Lydd Airport (EGMD/LYX)
Runways Available 03, 21
Distance 44 Nautical Miles

Lydd Airport is a general aviation airport, or the longest runway is less than 1600M


Clich here to see the full details for Lydd Airport

runway
21
windsock
Runway 21
Headwind Crosswind
10 kts 17 kts


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