Naples International Airport

LIRN / NAP

Napoli, IT

Last Updated
Mar 15, 10:50Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 26 min ago
10:50Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
17°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 6°C
4 kt
180°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1002 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR LIRN 151050Z 18004KT 120V240 9999 SCT050 17/06 Q1002 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 south (180°) at 4 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

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

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 17°C (63°F) with a dewpoint of 6°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: Showers Rain, Rain. There is a 40% probability of VFR conditions with Showers Rain between 06:00Z and 09:00Z. There is a 40% probability of VFR conditions with Rain between 17:00Z and 19:00Z. Temporary VFR conditions are forecast with Showers Rain between 02:00Z and 05:00Z.

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
1002 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
992 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (294 ft)
Pressure Alt
632 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 943 ft
ISA Deviation: +2.6°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF LIRN 150500Z 1506/1606 VRB05KT 9999 SCT030 PROB40 TEMPO 1506/1509 SHRA BECMG 1510/1512 17010KT PROB40 TEMPO 1517/1519 RA BECMG 1517/1519 04010KT TEMPO 1602/1605 SHRA
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
11:16Z BASE
+0h
VFR VRB 5 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
17:00Z PROB40 TEMPO
+6h
VFR
Rain
17:00Z BECMG
+6h
VFR 40° 10 kt

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: 24
8,622 ft 148 ft ASP 58°
2.0 kt 3.5 kt
60° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - LIRN

8,186 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
85.5%
MVFR
13.3%
IFR
1.2%
LIFR
0.1%

Naples International Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 85.5% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the N averaging 5.5 knots. Temperature extremes range from -4°C to 33°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are September, October, November.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: N (0°)
Average Speed: 5.5 kt
Maximum Recorded: 23 kt
Calm Winds: 0.2%
Direction Distribution:
N
23.8%
NE
19%
E
3.9%
SE
0.8%
S
19.1%
SW
10.6%
W
11.2%
NW
11.3%

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 November

Runway Wind Analysis

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

Statistics computed from 8,186 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 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

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.