Europe Aviation Weather Report for St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport (LSZR/ACH)
Decoded TAF & METAR reports Decoded for St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport at 11:50 UTC on the 17th
Runways Available 10R, 28L
Below are the latest METAR & TAF reports for St. Gallen–Altenrhein 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 St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport at 11:50 UTC on the 17th
The follow is the current weather decoded from the most recently published METAR.
Almanac for daylight hours at St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport, all times in UTC.
| Dawn Twilight | 04:59 |
| Sunrise | 05:28 |
| Sunset | 17:31 |
| Evening Twilight | 18:00 |
Wind
Direction: Westerly
Magnetic: 290°
Variation: 260-320°
Speed: 4kts (6mph)
Visibility
Horizontal Visibility: Greater than 10km
Clouds
Scattered (3 - 4 octas coverage) at 7500ft
Broken (5 - 7 octas coverage) at 10000ft
Weather Phenomena
No precipitation detected
Temperature
Temperature: 09°
Dewpoint: 03°
Pressure
QNH: 1022
RAW METAR and TAF data for St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport with threats highlighted based on your type of flight operation above.
METAR LSZR 171150Z 29004KT 260V320 9999 SCT075 BKN100 09/03 Q1022 RMK Z
METAR LSZR 171120Z 29005KT 250V340 9999 FEW070 BKN100 09/04 Q1022 RMK Y
METAR LSZR 171050Z 29005KT 260V330 9999 BKN073 08/04 Q1022 RMK X
METAR LSZR 171020Z 31004KT 290V360 9999 BKN075 08/05 Q1022 RMK W
| Runway 28 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 4 kts | 1 kts |
Wind favours runway 28 with a crosswind of 1 kts and a headwind of 4 kts
LSZR 171125Z 1712/1721 28005KT 9999 BKN080
TEMPO 1717/1721 05011KT CAVOK
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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 12:00-13:00 on the 17th
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Forecast for period 17:00-18:00 on the 17th
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Forecast for period 18:00-19:00 on the 17th
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Forecast for period 19:00-20:00 on the 17th
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Forecast for period 20:00-21:00 on the 17th
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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 St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport.
Friedrichshafen Airport (EDNY/FDH)
Runways Available 06, 24
Distance 13 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for Friedrichshafen Airport
| Wind Variable (max) | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| ~4 kts | ~4 kts |
Dübendorf Air Base (LSMD/)
Runways Available 11, 29
Distance 43 Nautical Miles
Dübendorf Air Base is a military airport and may not be available as an alternate
Clich here to see the full details for Dübendorf Air Base
| Wind Variable (max) | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| ~3 kts | ~3 kts |
Memmingen Airport (EDJA/FMM)
Runways Available 06, 24
Distance 47 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for Memmingen Airport
| Runway 06 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 5 kts | 3 kts |
Zurich Airport (LSZH/ZRH)
Runways Available 10, 14, 16, 28, 32, 34
Distance 47 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for Zurich Airport
| Runway 10 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 4 kts | 5 kts |
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