Florennes Air Base

EBFS

Florennes, BE

Last Updated
Jan 17, 19:55 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
19:55Z
🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
6°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 4°C
3kt
110°
10+ km
Visibility
22,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1,019
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EBFS 171955Z AUTO 11003KT 9999 BKN220/// 06/04 Q1019 BLU

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 935ft
BKN 22,000ft AGL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
22,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
22,935ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
1,019 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
988 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (935 ft)
Pressure Alt
764 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013.25 hPa
Density Altitude: -92 ft
ISA Deviation: -7.1°C

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Airport Runway Layout

N
BFS
08L ✈️
26R
08R ✈️
26L

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 08L/26R
Active: 08L
11,105 ft 148 ft ASP 78°
↑ 2.6kt ↔ 1.5kt
30° angle
✈️ 08R/26L
Active: 08R
7,381 ft 74 ft ASP 79°
↑ 2.6kt ↔ 1.5kt
30° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Florennes Air Base - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EBFS
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 935 ft MSL

Location

City: Florennes
Country: BE
Latitude: 50.243301°
Longitude: 4.645830°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 08L/26R
Length: 11,105 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 08R/26L
Length: 7,381 ft
Width: 74 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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About Florennes Air Base

Florennes Air Base (EBFS) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Florennes, BE. The facility operates at an elevation of 935 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 2 runways (08L/26R, 08R/26L) with ASP surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

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.