Zaragoza Airport

LEZG / ZAZ

Zaragoza, ES

Last Updated
Mar 4, 02:00Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 23 min ago
02:00Z

🌙 Night
MVFR
Flight Rules
8°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 8°C
3 kt
230°
6 km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1021 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR LEZG 040200Z 23003KT 6000 NSC 08/08 Q1021 NOSIG
QNH
1021 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
992 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (863 ft)
Pressure Alt
631 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: -2 ft
ISA Deviation: -5.3°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF LEZG 032300Z 0400/0424 VRB03KT 9999 FEW030 TX18/0415Z TN07/0406Z PROB30 TEMPO 0401/0408 3000 BR BKN010 BECMG 0410/0412 12008KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
02:23Z BASE
+0h
VFR VRB 3 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
10:00Z BECMG
+8h
VFR 120° 8 kt

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
EZG
12L
30R ✈️
12R
30L ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 12L/30R
Active: 30R
9,843 ft 148 ft ASP 120°
1.0 kt 2.8 kt
70° angle
✈️ 12R/30L
Active: 30L
12,198 ft 148 ft ASP 120°
1.0 kt 2.8 kt
70° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - LEZG

7,774 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
84.3%
MVFR
7.6%
IFR
3.7%
LIFR
4.5%

Zaragoza Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 84.3% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the W averaging 9.1 knots, with gusts recorded up to 37 knots. Temperature extremes range from 0°C to 35°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are November, February, September.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: W (270°)
Average Speed: 9.1 kt
Maximum Recorded: 37 kt
Calm Winds: 4.3%
Direction Distribution:
N
1.9%
NE
2.1%
E
21.3%
SE
6.2%
S
2.6%
SW
10%
W
35.6%
NW
16.1%

Temperature Range

Average: 12.3°C
Range: 0°C to 35°C
0°C 35°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 4.5%

Best Months for VFR

November February September

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 12L/30R
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 3.6 kt
Runway 12R/30L
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 3.6 kt

Statistics computed from 7,774 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Zaragoza Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LEZG
IATA Code: ZAZ
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 863 ft MSL

Location

City: Zaragoza
Country: ES
Latitude: 41.666199°
Longitude: -1.041550°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 12L/30R
Length: 9,843 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 12R/30L
Length: 12,198 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Zaragoza Airport

Overview

Zaragoza Airport serves as a medium-sized airport located in northeastern Spain, positioned at 41.666199, -1.041550. The airport features two substantial asphalt runways capable of handling diverse aviation operations, with runway lengths of 9,843 and 12,198 feet. Situated at an elevation of 863 feet mean sea level, the airport provides strategic aviation infrastructure for the Zaragoza region.

Flying Conditions

Weather conditions at Zaragoza Airport are predominantly favorable for flight operations, with VFR conditions present 81.3% of the time. Prevailing winds from the west (270°) average 8.8 knots, with occasional gusts up to 34 knots. Temperature ranges from 0°C to 35°C, with an average of 12.9°C, creating relatively stable flying conditions throughout the year.

Notable Features

Both runways 12L/30R and 12R/30L demonstrate 100% favorable wind alignment, with minimal average crosswind of 3.2 knots. The airport experiences minimal low visibility events, with fog occurring only 5.5% of the time and visibility typically exceeding 10 statute miles. November, September, and October represent the most consistent VFR months for aviation operations.

Approach Considerations

Pilots can expect predictable approach conditions with consistently aligned runways and minimal wind interference. The extensive runway lengths accommodate various aircraft types, providing flexibility in landing and takeoff operations. During approach planning, pilots should note the west-prevailing winds and prepare for potential moderate wind conditions, though calm periods occur approximately 5% of the time.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.

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.