Nyíregyháza Airfield

LHNY

Nyíregyháza, HU

Last Updated
Apr 22, 07:45Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 42 min ago
07:45Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
13°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: -3°C
9 kt
360°
--
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR LHNY 220745Z AUTO 36009KT 320V040 CAVOK 13/M03 Q1018

Weather Briefing

VFR

Nyíregyháza Airfield is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the north (360°) at 9 knots. Runway 36 is favored with a 9-knot headwind and 0-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 13°C (55°F) with a dewpoint of -3°C, indicating very dry conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 9 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight.

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 LHNY 220515Z 2206/2215 VRB02KT CAVOK BECMG 2207/2210 01012KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
08:27Z BASE
+0h
VFR VRB 2 kt
Visibility: >10km

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
HNY
18L
36R ✈️
18R
36L ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 18L/36R
Active: 36R
3,281 ft 197 ft GRS 181°
9.0 kt 0.0 kt
0° angle
✈️ 18R/36L
Active: 36L
3,281 ft 66 ft ASP 181°
9.0 kt 0.0 kt
0° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - LHNY

9,962 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
64.4%
MVFR
16.5%
IFR
9.6%
LIFR
9.5%

Nyíregyháza Airfield typically experiences VFR conditions 64.4% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 19.1% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the N averaging 6.9 knots. Temperature extremes range from -21°C to 30°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are April, March, October.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: N (0°)
Average Speed: 6.9 kt
Maximum Recorded: 26 kt
Calm Winds: 10%
Direction Distribution:
N
30.6%
NE
20.7%
E
5.1%
SE
2.9%
S
12.6%
SW
11.2%
W
5.1%
NW
1.8%

Temperature Range

Average: 6.3°C
Range: -21°C to 30°C
-21°C 30°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 7.5%

Best Months for VFR

April March October

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 18L/36R
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 3 kt
Runway 18R/36L
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 3 kt

Statistics computed from 9,962 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Nyíregyháza Airfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LHNY
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 338 ft MSL

Location

City: Nyíregyháza
Country: HU
Latitude: 47.983898°
Longitude: 21.692301°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 18L/36R
Length: 3,281 ft
Width: 197 ft
Surface: GRS
ILS: No
Runway 18R/36L
Length: 3,281 ft
Width: 66 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Nyíregyháza Airfield

Nyíregyháza Airfield (LHNY) is located in Nyíregyháza, HU at an elevation of 338 feet MSL. The airport has 2 runways (18L/36R, 18R/36L), with the longest at 3,281 feet.

Weather Profile

With VFR conditions only 64.4% of the time based on 9,962 observations, LHNY requires careful weather planning. IFR conditions occur in 19.1% of reports, and instrument proficiency is advisable for regular operations here. Fog affects the airport in approximately 7.5% of observations, with visibility dropping below 3 statute miles 0% of the time.

Wind Patterns & Runway Selection

Prevailing winds at LHNY come from the N (0°) with an average speed of 6.9 knots and recorded gusts up to 26 knots. Runway 18L/36R offers the lowest average crosswind component at 3 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.

Seasonal Considerations

The best months for VFR operations are April, March, October, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from -21°C (-6°F) to 30°C (86°F), averaging 6.3°C (43°F). Cold weather operations require attention to aircraft preheating, de-icing, and cold-soaked fuel management. Altimeter settings typically range from 9.92 to 10.26 inHg (336-347 hPa).

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 9,962 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.