Sabadell Airfield

LELL

Sabadell, ES

Last Updated
Apr 12, 23:00Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 30 min ago
23:00Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
11°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 9°C
8 kt
270°
10+ km
Visibility
4,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR LELL 122300Z AUTO 27008KT 9999 -RA BKN040 11/09 Q1007

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 485 ft
BKN 4,000 ft AGL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
4,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
4,485 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Sabadell Airfield is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with broken clouds at 4,000 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the west (270°) at 8 knots. Runway 31 is favored with a 6-knot headwind and 5-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 4000 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 11°C (52°F) with a dewpoint of 9°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. The forecast shows a transition between VFR and IFR conditions. Pilots should monitor the forecast closely and have an alternate airport plan. Expected weather includes: Rain. Temporary VFR conditions are forecast between 15:00Z and 18:00Z. There is a 40% probability of IFR conditions with Rain between 15:00Z and 06:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.

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

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF LELL 121400Z 1215/1315 VRB04KT CAVOK TX17/1313Z TN07/1305Z TEMPO 1215/1218 27008KT PROB40 TEMPO 1215/1306 3000 RA
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
23:29Z BASE
+0h
VFR VRB 4 kt
Visibility: >10km

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
ELL
13
31 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 13/31
Active: 31
3,442 ft 98 ft ASPH
6.1 kt 5.1 kt
40° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - LELL

9,580 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
82.4%
MVFR
13.5%
IFR
2.9%
LIFR
1.1%

Sabadell Airfield enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 82.4% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the W averaging 5.7 knots. Temperature extremes range from -2°C to 30°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are April, October, November.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: W (270°)
Average Speed: 5.7 kt
Maximum Recorded: 30 kt
Calm Winds: 9.6%
Direction Distribution:
N
4.6%
NE
6.8%
E
7.1%
SE
9.5%
S
5.9%
SW
10.7%
W
39.1%
NW
6.8%

Temperature Range

Average: 12.6°C
Range: -2°C to 30°C
-2°C 30°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 2.8%

Best Months for VFR

April October November

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 13/31
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 3.6 kt

Statistics computed from 9,580 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Sabadell Airfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LELL
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 485 ft MSL

Location

City: Sabadell
Country: ES
Latitude: 41.520901°
Longitude: 2.105080°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 13/31
Length: 3,442 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: ASPH
ILS: No

About Sabadell Airfield

Sabadell Airfield (LELL) is located in Sabadell, ES at an elevation of 485 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (13/31), with the longest at 3,442 feet.

Weather Profile

Analysis of 9,580 weather observations shows LELL maintains VFR conditions 82.4% of the time, with marginal VFR accounting for 13.5% and IFR/LIFR conditions present in 4% of reports.

Wind Patterns & Runway Selection

Prevailing winds at LELL come from the W (270°) with an average speed of 5.7 knots and recorded gusts up to 30 knots. Runway 13/31 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 3.6 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.

Seasonal Considerations

The best months for VFR operations are April, October, November, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from -2°C (28°F) to 30°C (86°F), averaging 12.6°C (55°F). Altimeter settings typically range from 9.85 to 10.25 inHg (334-347 hPa).

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 9,580 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). 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.