Naples International Airport

LIRN / NAP

Napoli, IT

Last Updated
Apr 22, 10:50Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 10 min ago
10:50Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
21°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 9°C
10 kt
10°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1013 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR LIRN 221050Z 01010KT 340V040 9999 SCT050 21/09 Q1013 NOSIG

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 294 ft
SCT 5,000 ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
5,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
5,294 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Naples International Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 5,000 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the north (10°) at 10 knots. Runway 06/24 is favored with a 6-knot headwind and 8-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: scattered at 5,000 ft.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 21°C (70°F) with a dewpoint of 9°C, indicating relatively dry conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period. Expected weather includes: Thunderstorm Rain. There is a 30% probability of VFR conditions with Thunderstorm Rain between 12:00Z and 15:00Z.

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.

QNH
1013 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1003 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (294 ft)
Pressure Alt
302 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 1,093 ft
ISA Deviation: +6.6°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF LIRN 220500Z 2206/2306 VRB05KT 9999 FEW030 BECMG 2211/2213 04013KT PROB30 TEMPO 2212/2215 TSRA
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
10:59Z BASE
+0h
VFR VRB 5 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
11:00Z BECMG
+1h
VFR 40° 13 kt
12:00Z PROB30 TEMPO
+2h
VFR
Thunderstorm Rain

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
IRN
06 ✈️
24

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 06/24
Active: 06
8,622 ft 148 ft ASP 58°
6.4 kt 7.7 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 - LIRN

9,876 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
86.8%
MVFR
12.1%
IFR
1%
LIFR
0.1%

Naples International Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 86.8% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the N averaging 5.7 knots. Temperature extremes range from -4°C to 33°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are September, October, April.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: N (0°)
Average Speed: 5.7 kt
Maximum Recorded: 27 kt
Calm Winds: 0.3%
Direction Distribution:
N
23.8%
NE
21.2%
E
4.2%
SE
0.8%
S
19.2%
SW
9.8%
W
10.3%
NW
10.6%

Temperature Range

Average: 14.2°C
Range: -4°C to 33°C
-4°C 33°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 0.3%

Best Months for VFR

September October April

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 06/24
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 3.1 kt

Statistics computed from 9,876 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Naples International Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LIRN
IATA Code: NAP
Type: large airport
Status: active
Elevation: 294 ft MSL

Location

City: Napoli
Country: IT
Latitude: 40.886002°
Longitude: 14.290800°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 06/24
Length: 8,622 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Naples International Airport

Overview

Naples International Airport serves as a critical aviation gateway for the Campania region in southern Italy. Located near the city of Naples at an elevation of 294 feet MSL, the airport supports commercial, charter, and general aviation operations. Its single runway (06/24) measuring 8,622 feet provides substantial operational capacity for various aircraft types.

Flying Conditions

The airport's coastal Mediterranean location can produce variable wind conditions typical of the region. Seasonal weather patterns include potential crosswinds and occasional maritime atmospheric influences that may impact approach and landing procedures. Pilots should anticipate potential wind shifts, particularly during transitional seasons.

Notable Features

Naples International Airport is situated in a geographically complex area near Mount Vesuvius and the Tyrrhenian Sea, which can create localized meteorological variations. The airport's terrain and proximity to significant geographic features may generate unique microclimate conditions that require heightened situational awareness during approach and departure phases.

Approach Considerations

The 8,622-foot asphalt runway (06/24) provides substantial landing surface for most aircraft categories. Given the runway's orientation, wind direction will significantly influence preferred approach vectors. Pilots should carefully assess current meteorological conditions and prepare for potential wind-related approach adjustments.

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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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.