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VFRVincenzo Florio Airport Trapani-Birgi is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies. Note: This observation is 1.1 hours old and conditions may have changed.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the west (260°) at 5 knots. Runway 31 is favored with a 3-knot headwind and 4-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 22°C (72°F) with a dewpoint of 19°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 9 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours.
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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✈️ 13/31
Active: 31
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8,852 ft | 148 ft | ASP | 128° |
↑ 3.2 kt
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↔ 3.8 kt
50° angle
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Weather Statistics - LICT
9,794 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Vincenzo Florio Airport Trapani-Birgi enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 93.9% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the SE averaging 8.8 knots, with gusts recorded up to 34 knots. Temperatures typically range between 5°C and 33°C with an average of 15.6°C. The best months for VFR flying are October, March, September.
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Statistics computed from 9,794 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Vincenzo Florio Airport Trapani-Birgi - Airport Information
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About Vincenzo Florio Airport Trapani-Birgi
Overview
Vincenzo Florio Airport serves the western Sicilian region of Trapani, situated at a low elevation of 25 feet MSL. The medium-sized airport provides critical aviation infrastructure for the coastal area, with a substantial 8,852-foot asphalt runway capable of handling a variety of aircraft operations.
Flying Conditions
Pilots can expect predominantly excellent VFR conditions, with 94.7% of observations reporting visual flight rules. The airport experiences consistent southeast winds averaging 8.3 knots, with occasional gusts up to 30 knots. Temperature ranges from 5°C to 33°C, with an average of 16.6°C, supporting stable flying conditions throughout the year.
Notable Features
The airport's geographical location in Sicily provides strategic positioning with clear approaches and minimal terrain complications. Its low elevation and open coastal positioning contribute to generally good visibility, with an average of 10 statute miles and minimal occurrences of restricted visibility or fog (only 0.3% of observations).
Approach Considerations
Runway 13/31 offers highly favorable wind conditions, with 100% wind compatibility and an average crosswind of just 3.8 knots. Pilots will find October, September, and November represent the most consistent VFR months, providing optimal approach and landing conditions during these periods.
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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