Padova Gino Allegri Airfield

LIPU

Padova (PD), IT

Last Updated
Mar 4, 14:50Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Stale 8 hours ago
14:50Z

🌙 Night
IFR
Flight Rules
12°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 10°C
3 kt
170°
8 km
Visibility
800 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR LIPU 041450Z 17003KT 100V230 8000 BKN008 12/10 Q1027

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 44 ft
BKN 800 ft AGL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
800 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
844 ft AMSL

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Airport Runway Layout

N
IPU
04
22 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 04/22
Active: 22
3,681 ft 98 ft ASP 40°
1.9 kt 2.3 kt
50° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - LIPU

1,264 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
61.7%
MVFR
13.4%
IFR
16%
LIFR
8.9%

Padova Gino Allegri Airfield typically experiences VFR conditions 61.7% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 24.9% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the NE averaging 4.9 knots. Temperature extremes range from -5°C to 30°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. Fog is a notable factor, occurring in approximately 14.3% of observations, with visibility below 3 SM in 0% of reports. The best months for VFR flying are September, October, November.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: NE (45°)
Average Speed: 4.9 kt
Maximum Recorded: 18 kt
Calm Winds: 0.9%
Direction Distribution:
N
20.4%
NE
30.9%
E
13.9%
SE
5%
S
6.1%
SW
6%
W
7.6%
NW
9.2%

Temperature Range

Average: 11.7°C
Range: -5°C to 30°C
-5°C 30°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 14.3%

Best Months for VFR

September October November

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 04/22
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 2.3 kt

Statistics computed from 1,264 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Padova Gino Allegri Airfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LIPU
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 44 ft MSL

Location

City: Padova (PD)
Country: IT
Latitude: 45.395316°
Longitude: 11.847124°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 04/22
Length: 3,681 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Padova Gino Allegri Airfield

Overview

Padova Gino Allegri Airfield serves the Padova region in northeastern Italy, providing aviation services for general aviation and local operations. Located at 45.395316, 11.847124 with an elevation of 44 feet MSL, this medium airport offers strategic access to the Veneto region. The single runway (04/22) extends 3,681 feet with an asphalted surface.

Flying Conditions

Weather conditions at LIPU demonstrate predominantly favorable VFR flying opportunities, with 68.7% of observations supporting visual flight rules. Temperature ranges from -5°C to 30°C, with an average of 12.3°C, providing relatively stable thermal conditions. Wind patterns predominantly originate from the northeast (45°), averaging 4.9 knots with occasional gusts up to 18 knots.

Notable Features

The airport's low elevation and flat terrain suggest minimal terrain-related challenges for pilots. Visibility consistently remains excellent, with an average of 10 statute miles and no significant reports of visibility below 3 miles. Seasonal variations indicate September, October, and November offer the most consistent VFR flying conditions.

Approach Considerations

Runway 04/22 benefits from highly favorable wind alignment, with 100% wind compatibility and minimal average crosswind of 2.3 knots. Pilots can expect generally stable approach conditions, particularly during early autumn months. Fog occurs in approximately 11.6% of observations, suggesting potential low-visibility considerations during certain 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.

Official Data Sources

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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.