Wels Airfield

LOLW

Wels, AT

Last Updated
Mar 5, 06:20Z

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Currently using: LOWL
Weather Source: Linz-Hörsching Airport / Vogler Air Base (LOWL)
Distance: 7nm / 12km from LOLW

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 34 min ago
06:20Z
☀️ Day
LIFR
Flight Rules
-1°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: -1°C
2 kt
Variable
0.25 km
Visibility
100 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1027 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR LOWL 050620Z VRB02KT 0250 R26/0300N FZFG FEW000 BKN001 M01/M01 Q1027 TEMPO 0600 FZFG

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 1,043 ft
FEW 0 ft AGL
BKN 100 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
0 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,043 ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
100 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,143 ft AMSL
QNH
1027 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
992 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (1,043 ft)
Pressure Alt
631 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: -1,039 ft
ISA Deviation: -13.9°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF AMD LOWL 050627Z 0506/0606 VRB03KT 1200 BCFG NSC TX14/0515Z TNM01/0506Z TEMPO 0506/0508 0200 FZFG VV001 TEMPO 0507/0510 2000 BR BKN002 BECMG 0508/0510 09010KT CAVOK TEMPO 0600/0606 09004KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
06:53Z BASE
+0h
LIFR VRB 3 kt
Visibility: 1.2 km
Patches Fog
07:00Z TEMPO
+1h
LIFR
Visibility: 2 km
Ceiling: 200 ft
Mist
08:00Z BECMG
+2h
VFR 90° 10 kt
Visibility: >10km

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
↑
OLW
09L
27R
09
27
09R
27L

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
09/27 4,560 ft 98 ft ASP 88° No wind data
09L/27R 3,051 ft 164 ft GRS 88° No wind data
09R/27L 2,952 ft 148 ft GRS 89° No wind data
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Wels Airfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LOLW
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,043 ft MSL

Location

City: Wels
Country: AT
Latitude: 48.182513°
Longitude: 14.039283°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 09/27
Length: 4,560 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 09L/27R
Length: 3,051 ft
Width: 164 ft
Surface: GRS
ILS: No
Runway 09R/27L
Length: 2,952 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: GRS
ILS: No

Flight Planning Tools

Crosswind
0°@2kt
Density Alt
1043ft, -1°C
Performance
Takeoff/Landing
Regions
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Nearby Airports

LOWL LIFR
Linz-Hörsching Airport / Vogler Air Base
7nm
12km
LOWS VFR
Salzburg Airport
48nm
88km
LOXZ LIFR
Hinterstoisser Air Base
65nm
121km
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR No Data

About Wels Airfield

Wels Airfield (LOLW) is located in Wels, AT at an elevation of 1,043 feet MSL. The airport has 3 runways (09/27, 09L/27R, 09R/27L), with the longest at 4,560 feet.

Airport Overview

Wels Airfield serves Wels in AT. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 3 runways (09/27, 09L/27R, 09R/27L) with asp and grs surfaces. The longest runway measures 4,560 feet, adequate for light general aviation aircraft.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the national aviation authority publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check Jeppesen or national AIP for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from LOLW, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

Learn More

Relevant guides based on current conditions at LOLW

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Interpret terminal forecasts
TAF available
Pre-Flight Weather Briefing
Complete briefing checklist
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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.