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Weather Briefing
VFRCharles de Gaulle International Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the east-southeast (120°) at 2 knots.
Visibility & Ceiling
Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 11°C (52°F) with a dewpoint of 7°C. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread suggests high humidity and potential for visibility restrictions, especially during cooling periods.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 30 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: Mist. There is a 30% probability of MVFR conditions between 13:00Z and 15:00Z. There is a 30% probability of VFR conditions between 16:00Z and 17:00Z. There is a 40% probability of IFR conditions with Mist between 04:00Z and 06:00Z.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight. 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.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 08L/26R
Active: 08L
|
13,829 ft | 148 ft | ASP | 85° |
↑ 1.5 kt
•
↔ 1.3 kt
40° angle
|
|
✈️ 08R/26L
Active: 08R
|
8,858 ft | 197 ft | CON | 85° |
↑ 1.5 kt
•
↔ 1.3 kt
40° angle
|
|
✈️ 09L/27R
Active: 09L
|
8,858 ft | 197 ft | ASP | 85° |
↑ 1.7 kt
•
↔ 1.0 kt
30° angle
|
|
✈️ 09R/27L
Active: 09R
|
13,780 ft | 148 ft | ASP | 86° |
↑ 1.7 kt
•
↔ 1.0 kt
30° angle
|
Weather Statistics - LFPG
9,818 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Charles de Gaulle International Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 59.4% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 18.2% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the S averaging 9.3 knots, with gusts recorded up to 37 knots. Temperature extremes range from -6°C to 31°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are April, September, March.
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Statistics computed from 9,818 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Charles de Gaulle International Airport - Airport Information
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About Charles de Gaulle International Airport
Overview
Charles de Gaulle International Airport serves as the primary international gateway for Paris, located northeast of the city in Roissy-en-France. As a major hub for international and domestic air traffic, the airport handles a significant volume of passenger and cargo operations at 392 feet above mean sea level.
Flying Conditions
Paris region experiences variable weather conditions that can impact flight operations. The airport's multiple runways (four total, ranging from 8,858 to 13,829 feet) provide operational flexibility in diverse wind and precipitation scenarios. Pilots should anticipate potential seasonal variations in meteorological conditions typical of northern France's maritime climate.
Notable Features
The airport features four substantial runways with different surface compositions: three asphalt (ASP) and one concrete (CON) runway. Its geographic position at 49.012798°N, 2.550000°E places it in a strategic location for European air traffic management, with runway lengths accommodating wide-body and long-haul aircraft operations.
Approach Considerations
Runway configuration allows for multiple approach strategies based on wind direction, with parallel runways 08L/26R and 09R/27L providing the longest surfaces at approximately 13,800 feet. Pilots should carefully review current wind conditions and air traffic control instructions to determine optimal runway selection during arrival and departure procedures.
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.
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