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Biarritz Pays Basque airport

LFBZ / BIQ

Biarritz, FR

Last Updated

Jan 17, 14:30 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units

Time

Temp

Wind

Alt

Last Updated

14:30Z

☀️ Day

MVFR

Flight Rules

9°C

Temperature

Dewpoint: 8°C

3kt

60°

6 km

Visibility

3,300 ft

Ceiling

Above Ground Level

1,009

QNH (hPa)

Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR LFBZ 171430Z AUTO 06003KT 6000 -RA FEW004 SCT028 BKN033 09/08 Q1009 TEMPO 4000 -SHRA BKN035TCU

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft

9,000ft

6,000ft

3,000ft

Ground

Field Elev: 245ft

FEW 400ft AGL

SCT 2,800ft AGL

BKN 3,300ft AGL

BKN 3,500ft AGL (TCU)

🌤️

FEW

Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)

400ft

AGL (Above Ground)

645ft AMSL

⛅

SCT

Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)

2,800ft

AGL (Above Ground)

3,045ft AMSL

☁️

BKN

Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)

3,300ft

AGL (Above Ground)

3,545ft AMSL

☁️

BKN (TCU)

Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)

3,500ft

AGL (Above Ground)

3,745ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH

1,009 hPa

Sea Level Pressure

For altitude above MSL

QFE

1,001 hPa

Field Pressure

Height above aerodrome (245 ft)

Pressure Alt

369 ft

QNE Reference

Standard: 1013.25 hPa

Density Altitude: -292 ft

ISA Deviation: -5.5°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF

TAF LFBZ 171100Z 1712/1812 05005KT 9999 BKN045 TEMPO 1712/1719 4000 -SHRA BKN035TCU PROB40 TEMPO 1712/1718 BKN010 BECMG 1719/1721 VRB03KT 2000 BR PROB30 TEMPO 1723/1803 0750 FG VV/// BECMG 1803/1805 24005KT 9999 NSW BKN010

Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)

14:58Z BASE

+0h

VFR 50° 5kt

Visibility: 10+ km

Ceiling: 4,500ft

19:00Z BECMG

+5h

IFR VRB 3kt

Visibility: 2 km

Mist

23:00Z PROB30 TEMPO

+9h

LIFR

Visibility: 0.75 km

Fog

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• Historical data from past 24 hours
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Airport Runway Layout

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FBZ

09 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Heading	Wind Component
✈️ 09/27 Active: 09	7,382 ft	148 ft	ASP	89°	↑ 2.6kt • ↔ 1.5kt 30° angle

🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions

⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component

↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Biarritz Pays Basque airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LFBZ

IATA Code: BIQ

Type: medium airport

Status: active

Elevation: 245 ft MSL

Location

City: Biarritz

Country: FR

Latitude: 43.468372°

Longitude: -1.523223°

Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 09/27

Length: 7,382 ft

Width: 148 ft

Surface: ASP

ILS: No

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About Biarritz Pays Basque airport

Biarritz Pays Basque airport (LFBZ/BIQ) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Biarritz, FR. The facility operates at an elevation of 245 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 1 runway (09/27) with ASP surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

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.