Adelaide Parafield Airport

YPPF

Adelaide, AU

Last Updated
Jun 13, 05:30Z

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Currently using: YPAD
Weather Source: Adelaide International Airport (YPAD)
Distance: 10nm / 19km from YPPF

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 25 min ago
05:30Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
16°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 12°C
10 kt
210°
10+ km
Visibility
5,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR YPAD 130530Z 21010KT 9999 VCSH FEW012 SCT020 OVC050 16/12 Q1021

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 57 ft
FEW 1,200 ft AGL
SCT 2,000 ft AGL
OVC 5,000 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
1,200 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,257 ft AMSL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
2,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,057 ft AMSL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
5,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
5,057 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Adelaide Parafield Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with overcast skies at 5,000 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the south-southwest (210°) at 10 knots. Runway 21 is favored with a 10-knot headwind and 0-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 5000 feet AGL (overcast), well above standard VFR minimums.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 16°C (61°F) with a dewpoint of 12°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 26 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period. Expected weather includes: Light Showers Rain.

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.

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF AMD YPAD 130419Z 1304/1406 23008KT 9999 -SHRA FEW014 BKN030 FM130600 21010KT 9999 NSW SCT020 BKN040 FM130900 15006KT 9999 SCT040 FM140000 08008KT CAVOK
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
05:54Z BASE
+0h
VFR 230° 8 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 3,000 ft
Light Showers Rain
06:00Z FM130600
+1h
VFR 210° 10 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 4,000 ft
09:00Z FM130900
+4h
VFR 150° 6 kt
Visibility: 10+ km

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
PPF
03L
21R ✈️
03R
21L ✈️
08L
26R
08R
26L

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 03L/21R
Active: 21R
4,429 ft 59 ft ASP 28°
10.0 kt 0.0 kt
0° angle
✈️ 03R/21L
Active: 21L
4,196 ft 98 ft GVL 28°
10.0 kt 0.0 kt
0° angle
08L/26R 3,143 ft 59 ft ASP 85°
5.7 kt 8.2 kt
125° angle
08R/26L 3,255 ft 59 ft ASP 85°
5.7 kt 8.2 kt
125° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Adelaide Parafield Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: YPPF
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 57 ft MSL

Location

City: Adelaide
Country: AU
Latitude: -34.793301°
Longitude: 138.632996°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-9

Runway Information

Runway 03L/21R
Length: 4,429 ft
Width: 59 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 03R/21L
Length: 4,196 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: GVL
ILS: No
Runway 08L/26R
Length: 3,143 ft
Width: 59 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 08R/26L
Length: 3,255 ft
Width: 59 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Adelaide Parafield Airport

Adelaide Parafield Airport (YPPF) is located in Adelaide, AU at an elevation of 57 feet MSL. The airport has 4 runways (03L/21R, 03R/21L, 08L/26R, 08R/26L), with the longest at 4,429 feet.

Airport Overview

Adelaide Parafield Airport serves Adelaide in AU. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 4 runways (03L/21R, 03R/21L, 08L/26R, 08R/26L) with asp and gvl surfaces. The longest runway measures 4,429 feet, adequate for light general aviation aircraft.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the CASA 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 Australian AIP for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from YPPF, 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.