La Cerdanya Airfield

LECD

Alp, ES

Last Updated
Apr 22, 14:00Z

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Currently using: LFMP
Weather Source: Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport (LFMP)
Distance: 49nm / 91km from LECD

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 29 min ago
14:00Z

☀️ Day
MVFR
Flight Rules
19°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 14°C
10 kt
70°
10+ km
Visibility
1,700 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1016 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR LFMP 221400Z AUTO 07010KT 9999 BKN017/// BKN027/// OVC035/// ///TCU 19/14 Q1016 TEMPO BKN020 FEW090CB

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 3,586 ft
BKN 1,700 ft AGL
BKN 2,000 ft AGL
BKN 2,700 ft AGL
OVC 3,500 ft AGL
FEW 9,000 ft AGL (CB)
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
1,700 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
5,286 ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
2,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
5,586 ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
2,700 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
6,286 ft AMSL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
3,500 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
7,086 ft AMSL
🌤️
FEW (CB)
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
9,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
12,586 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

MVFR

La Cerdanya Airfield is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with overcast skies at 3,500 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the east-northeast (70°) at 10 knots. Runway 07/25 is favored with a 10-knot headwind and 0-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 1700 feet AGL (broken), placing conditions in the MVFR category. Caution: cumulonimbus (thunderstorm) clouds reported at 9,000 ft AGL, indicating convective activity in the area.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 19°C (66°F) with a dewpoint of 14°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast between 14:00Z and 16:00Z. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast between 20:00Z and 07:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

VFR pilots should exercise caution. Consider filing IFR if instrument rated, or postponing the flight if conditions are expected to deteriorate further.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

QNH
1016 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
896 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (3,586 ft)
Pressure Alt
3,504 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 4,845 ft
ISA Deviation: +11.2°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF LFMP 220800Z 2209/2309 05010KT CAVOK BECMG 2209/2212 BKN020 BECMG 2217/2219 12008KT TEMPO 2214/2216 BKN020 FEW090CB TEMPO 2220/2307 BKN013 BKN020 BECMG 2301/2303 VRB03KT BECMG 2307/2309 13010KT BKN045
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
14:28Z BASE
+0h
VFR 50° 10 kt
Visibility: >10km
17:00Z BECMG
+3h
VFR 120° 8 kt
20:00Z TEMPO
+6h
MVFR
Ceiling: 1,300 ft
01:00Z BECMG
+11h
VFR VRB 3 kt

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
ECD
07 ✈️
25

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 07/25
Active: 07
3,773 ft 75 ft ASP 69°
10.0 kt 0.0 kt
0° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

La Cerdanya Airfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LECD
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 3,586 ft MSL

Location

City: Alp
Country: ES
Latitude: 42.386398°
Longitude: 1.866670°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 07/25
Length: 3,773 ft
Width: 75 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About La Cerdanya Airfield

La Cerdanya Airfield (LECD) is located in Alp, ES at an elevation of 3,586 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (07/25), with the longest at 3,773 feet.

Airport Overview

La Cerdanya Airfield serves Alp in ES. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (07/25) with asp surface. The longest runway measures 3,773 feet, adequate for light general aviation aircraft.

Elevation Considerations

The field elevation of 3586 feet requires attention to density altitude during warm weather operations.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the national aviation authority publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check Jeppesen or national AIP for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from LECD, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.