Siena-Ampugnano Airport

LIQS

Ampugnano (SI), IT

Last Updated
Mar 5, 06:55Z

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Currently using: LIRS
Weather Source: Grosseto Corrado Baccarini Air Base / Grosseto Airport (LIRS)
Distance: 31nm / 57km from LIQS

Current Weather

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Recent 44 min ago
06:55Z

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VFR
Flight Rules
8°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 5°C
4 kt
20°
9 km
Visibility
Ceiling
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Raw METAR

METAR LIRS 050655Z 02004KT 9000 FEW003 08/05 Q1023

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 634 ft
FEW 300 ft AGL
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FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
300 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
934 ft AMSL

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF LIRS 050500Z 0506/0515 03005KT 9999 FEW015 SCT060
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
07:38Z BASE
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VFR 30° 5 kt
Visibility: 10+ km

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Airport Runway Layout

N
IQS
18
36 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 18/36
Active: 36
4,570 ft 98 ft ASP 178°
3.8 kt 1.4 kt
20° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Siena-Ampugnano Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LIQS
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 634 ft MSL

Location

City: Ampugnano (SI)
Country: IT
Latitude: 43.256302°
Longitude: 11.255000°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 18/36
Length: 4,570 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Siena-Ampugnano Airport

Overview

Siena-Ampugnano Airport serves the Tuscany region in central Italy, situated near the historic city of Siena. Located at an elevation of 634 feet above mean sea level, the airport provides general aviation and potentially regional connectivity for the surrounding area. Its medium airport classification suggests it supports various aircraft types and operational needs.

Flying Conditions

Positioned at 43.256302, 11.255000, the airport experiences typical central Italian weather patterns with potential seasonal wind variations. The airport's moderate elevation of 634 ft MSL indicates relatively stable atmospheric conditions without extreme altitude challenges. Pilots should anticipate standard Mediterranean climate characteristics with potential thermal variations throughout the year.

Notable Features

The airport features a single runway (18/36) with an asphalt surface measuring 4,570 feet in length. Its geographic location in Ampugnano suggests surrounding terrain typical of the Tuscan landscape, which may include rolling hills and potential localized terrain-induced wind effects. The runway orientation suggests potential crosswind considerations during approach and landing.

Approach Considerations

Runway 18/36's length of 4,570 feet accommodates most light and medium aircraft operations. The runway's alignment indicates potential wind variations between northerly and southerly approaches. Pilots should conduct standard terrain and wind assessments during pre-flight planning, paying particular attention to potential localized wind patterns around the Tuscan landscape.

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.