Basilio Fernando Air Base

RPUL

Lipa, PH

Last Updated
Jul 19, 01:00Z

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Weather Source: Ninoy Aquino International Airport (RPLL)
Distance: 34nm / 63km from RPUL

Military Airport

Restricted

This is a military aerodrome. Civil aircraft access may be restricted or require prior authorization. Consult the applicable AIP for current access procedures.

Consult the applicable national AIP for current access procedures and restrictions.

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 36 min ago
01:00Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
31°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 26°C
10 kt
280°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1011 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR RPLL 190100Z 28010KT 230V320 9999 SCT025TCU 31/26 Q1011 NOSIG RMK A2985 TCU N-E,S

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 1,220 ft
SCT 2,500 ft AGL (TCU)
SCT (TCU)
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
2,500 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
3,720 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Basilio Fernando Air Base is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 2,500 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the west (280°) at 10 knots. Runway 21 is favored with a 3-knot headwind and 9-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: scattered at 2,500 ft (TCU). Caution: towering cumulus clouds reported at 2,500 ft AGL, indicating convective activity in the area.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 31°C (88°F) with a dewpoint of 26°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions. High temperatures at this elevation may result in significant density altitude effects. Pilots should calculate density altitude and adjust performance expectations accordingly.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 30 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period. Expect variable wind speeds ranging from 5 to 16 knots. Temporary VFR conditions are forecast between 03:00Z and 09:00Z. Temporary VFR conditions are forecast between 15:00Z and 21:00Z.

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
1011 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
970 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (1,220 ft)
Pressure Alt
1,288 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 3,501 ft (High - Reduced Performance)
ISA Deviation: +18.4°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF RPLL 182300Z 1900/2006 26007KT 9999 FEW025 TX33/1906Z TN27/1921Z TEMPO 1903/1909 27016KT TEMPO 1915/1921 22005KT FEW023 BKN100
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
01:35Z BASE
+0h
VFR 260° 7 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
03:00Z TEMPO
+2h
VFR 270° 16 kt

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
PUL
03
21 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 03/21
Active: 21
4,953 ft 148 ft PEM 31°
3.4 kt 9.4 kt
70° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Basilio Fernando Air Base - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: RPUL
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,220 ft MSL

Location

City: Lipa
Country: PH
Latitude: 13.955000°
Longitude: 121.125000°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-8

Runway Information

Runway 03/21
Length: 4,953 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: PEM
ILS: No

About Basilio Fernando Air Base

Basilio Fernando Air Base is a military facility. Civilian access may be restricted or require Prior Permission (PPR). Pilots should consult the PH AIP for current access procedures and restrictions.

Basilio Fernando Air Base (RPUL) is located in Lipa, PH at an elevation of 1,220 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (03/21), with the longest at 4,953 feet.

Airport Overview

Basilio Fernando Air Base serves Lipa in PH. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (03/21) with pem surface. The longest runway measures 4,953 feet, adequate for light general aviation aircraft.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the local 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 RPUL, 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.