Bex Airfield

LSGB

Bex, CH

Last Updated
May 15, 08:50Z

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Currently using: LSGS
Weather Source: Sion Airport (LSGS)
Distance: 14nm / 27km from LSGB

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 16 min ago
08:50Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
8°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 4°C
13 kt
250°
10+ km
Visibility
7,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
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QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR LSGS 150850Z 25013KT 9999 FEW020 OVC070 08/04 Q1001

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 1,312 ft
FEW 2,000 ft AGL
OVC 7,000 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
2,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
3,312 ft AMSL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
7,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
8,312 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Bex Airfield is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with overcast skies at 7,000 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the west-southwest (250°) at 13 knots. Runway 33 is favored with a 2-knot headwind and 13-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 7000 feet AGL (overcast), well above standard VFR minimums.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 8°C (46°F) with a dewpoint of 4°C. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread suggests high humidity and potential for visibility restrictions, especially during cooling periods.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 9 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions. Expected weather includes: Showers Rain. There is a 30% probability of MVFR conditions with Showers Rain between 09:00Z and 18:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF LSGS 150825Z 1509/1518 25012KT 9999 FEW020 BKN055 PROB30 TEMPO 1509/1518 SHRA BKN020
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
09:05Z BASE
+0h
VFR 250° 12 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 5,500 ft

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
SGB
15
33 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 15/33
Active: 33
2,297 ft 98 ft GRASS
2.3 kt 12.8 kt
80° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Bex Airfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LSGB
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,312 ft MSL

Location

City: Bex
Country: CH
Latitude: 46.258301°
Longitude: 6.986390°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 15/33
Length: 2,297 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: GRASS
ILS: No

About Bex Airfield

Bex Airfield (LSGB) is located in Bex, CH at an elevation of 1,312 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (15/33), with the longest at 2,297 feet.

Airport Overview

Bex Airfield serves Bex in CH. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (15/33) with grass surface. The longest runway measures 2,297 feet, best suited for light aircraft with appropriate short-field capability.

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 LSGB, 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.

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.