Europe Aviation Weather Report for Brest Bretagne Airport (LFRB/BES)
Decoded TAF & METAR reports Decoded for Brest Bretagne Airport at 16:00 UTC on the 17th
Runways Available 07R, 25L
Below are the latest METAR & TAF reports for Brest Bretagne 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 Brest Bretagne Airport at 16:00 UTC on the 17th
The follow is the current weather decoded from the most recently published METAR.
Almanac for daylight hours at Brest Bretagne Airport, all times in UTC.
| Dawn Twilight | 05:55 |
| Sunrise | 06:24 |
| Sunset | 18:27 |
| Evening Twilight | 18:56 |
Wind
Direction: Southerly
Magnetic: 170°
Speed: 17kts (26mph)
Visibility
Horizontal Visibility: Greater than 10km
Clouds
No clouds detected
Weather Phenomena
No precipitation detected
No significant change to the conditions expected
Temperature
Temperature: 16°
Dewpoint: 09°
Pressure
QNH: 1011
RAW METAR and TAF data for Brest Bretagne Airport with threats highlighted based on your type of flight operation above.
METAR LFRB 171600Z AUTO 17017KT CAVOK 16/09 Q1011 NOSIG
METAR LFRB 171530Z AUTO 17018KT CAVOK 16/09 Q1011 NOSIG
METAR LFRB 171500Z AUTO 18018KT CAVOK 16/10 Q1011 TEMPO 17015G25KT
METAR LFRB 171430Z AUTO 17017KT CAVOK 16/10 Q1012 TEMPO 17015G25KT
| Runway 25 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 3 kts | 17 kts |
Wind favours runway 25 with a crosswind of 17 kts and a headwind of 3 kts
LFRB 171100Z 1712/1818 17015G25KT 9999 SCT016
BECMG 1716/1718 17012KT
BECMG 1802/1804 VRB05KT
BECMG 1809/1811 12010KT
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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).
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* 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 Brest Bretagne Airport.
Landivisiau Air Base (LFRJ/LDV)
Runways Available 07, 25
Distance 13 Nautical Miles
Landivisiau Air Base is a military airport and may not be available as an alternate
Clich here to see the full details for Landivisiau Air Base
| Runway 25 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 3 kts | 15 kts |
Quimper–Bretagne Airport (LFRQ/UIP)
Runways Available 10, 28
Distance 35 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for Quimper–Bretagne Airport
| Runway 10 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 11 kts | 10 kts |
Saint-Brieuc-Armor Airport (LFRT/SBK)
Runways Available 06, 24
Distance 72 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for Saint-Brieuc-Armor Airport
| Runway 24 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 3 kts | 8 kts |
Guernsey Airport (EGJB/GCI)
Runways Available 09, 27
Distance 107 Nautical Miles
Guernsey Airport is a general aviation airport, or the longest runway is less than 1600M
Clich here to see the full details for Guernsey Airport
| Runway 09 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 8 kts | 9 kts |
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