Brno-Tuřany Airport

LKTB / BRQ

Brno, CZ

Last Updated
Mar 4, 02:30Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 9 min ago
02:30Z

🌙 Night
MVFR
Flight Rules
2°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 2°C
3 kt
50°
5 km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1027 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR LKTB 040230Z 05003KT 5000 BR NSC 02/02 Q1027 TEMPO 4000 BR
QNH
1027 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1001 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (778 ft)
Pressure Alt
366 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: -1,007 ft
ISA Deviation: -11.4°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF LKTB 032300Z 0400/0424 05004KT CAVOK PROB30 TEMPO 0403/0407 VRB02KT 3000 BR MIFG NSC BECMG 0410/0412 17003KT BECMG 0417/0419 35005KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
02:39Z BASE
+0h
VFR 50° 4 kt
Visibility: >10km
03:00Z PROB30 TEMPO
+1h
IFR VRB 2 kt
Visibility: 3 km
Mist, Shallow Fog
10:00Z BECMG
+8h
VFR 170° 3 kt

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
KTB
08 ✈️
26
09 ✈️
27

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 08/26
Active: 08
2,624 ft 98 ft 94°
2.6 kt 1.5 kt
30° angle
✈️ 09/27
Active: 09
8,694 ft 197 ft CON 94°
2.3 kt 1.9 kt
40° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - LKTB

7,687 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
55.5%
MVFR
17.8%
IFR
11.9%
LIFR
14.8%

Brno-Tuřany Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 55.5% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 26.7% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the E averaging 6.8 knots. Temperature extremes range from -12°C to 29°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are March, October, September.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: E (90°)
Average Speed: 6.8 kt
Maximum Recorded: 23 kt
Calm Winds: 3.6%
Direction Distribution:
N
9.1%
NE
10.7%
E
24%
SE
13.9%
S
8.8%
SW
8.4%
W
9.9%
NW
11.7%

Temperature Range

Average: 4.4°C
Range: -12°C to 29°C
-12°C 29°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 9.9%

Best Months for VFR

March October September

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 08/26
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 3.7 kt
Runway 09/27
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 3.7 kt

Statistics computed from 7,687 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Brno-Tuřany Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LKTB
IATA Code: BRQ
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 778 ft MSL

Location

City: Brno
Country: CZ
Latitude: 49.151299°
Longitude: 16.694401°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 08/26
Length: 2,624 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface:
ILS: No
Runway 09/27
Length: 8,694 ft
Width: 197 ft
Surface: CON
ILS: No

About Brno-Tuřany Airport

Overview

Brno-Tuřany Airport serves the South Moravian region of the Czech Republic, located near the city of Brno. Situated at an elevation of 778 ft MSL, the airport functions as a medium-sized facility with two operational runways. Its strategic location and infrastructure support various aviation operations in the region.

Flying Conditions

Pilots can expect predominantly VFR conditions, with 58.6% of observations showing favorable flying weather. The airport experiences significant seasonal temperature variations, ranging from -12°C to 29°C, with an average temperature of 5.1°C. Wind patterns are consistently from the east (90°), averaging 6.8 knots with occasional gusts up to 23 knots.

Notable Features

The airport features two runways: 08/26 (2,624 ft) and 09/27 (8,694 ft), with the longer runway being concrete-surfaced. Both runways demonstrate excellent wind alignment, with 100% favorable wind conditions. Visibility is typically strong, averaging 10 statute miles, with minimal instances of restricted visibility.

Approach Considerations

October, September, and January offer the most consistent VFR conditions for operations. Crosswind components are minimal, averaging 4 knots for runway 08/26 and 3.9 knots for runway 09/27. Pilots should be prepared for occasional fog, which occurs in 11.8% of observations, and maintain awareness of the airport's eastern wind predominance.

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.