Biarritz Pays Basque airport

LFBZ / BIQ

Biarritz, FR

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
12:00Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
24°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 17°C
8kt
260°
10+ km
Visibility
5,000ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1,022
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

LFBZ 141200Z AUTO 26008KT 180V290 9999 OVC050 24/17 Q1022 NOSIG

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 245ft
OVC 5,000ft AGL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
5,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
5,245ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
1,022 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1,014 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (245 ft)
Pressure Alt
-15 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013.25 hPa
Density Altitude: 1,124 ft
ISA Deviation: +9.5°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF LFBZ 141100Z 1412/1512 27010KT 9999 BKN040 BECMG 1416/1418 VRB03KT PROB30 TEMPO 1422/1505 3000 BR BECMG 1505/1507 BKN020
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
12:17Z BASE
+0h
VFR 270° 10kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 4,000ft
16:00Z BECMG
+4h
VFR VRB 3kt
22:00Z PROB30 TEMPO
+10h
IFR
Visibility: 3 km
Mist

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
FBZ
09
27 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 09/27
Active: 27
7,382 ft 148 ft ASP 89°
↑ 7.9kt ↔ 1.4kt
10° 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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Airport operational data

• Operating hours: 24/7
• Ground handling available
• Fuel services available

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.