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Bastia Poretta airport

LFKB / BIA

Bastia, FR

Last Updated

Sep 16, 07:00 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units

Time

Temp

Wind

Last Updated

07:00Z

☀️ Day

VFR

Flight Rules

23°C

Temperature

Dewpoint: 16°C

6kt

200°

Visibility

∞

Ceiling

Unlimited

1,019

QNH (hPa)

Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR LFKB 160700Z AUTO 20006KT CAVOK 23/16 Q1019 NOSIG

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH

1,019 hPa

Sea Level Pressure

For altitude above MSL

QFE

1,018 hPa

Field Pressure

Height above aerodrome (26 ft)

Pressure Alt

-145 ft

QNE Reference

Standard: 1013.25 hPa

Density Altitude: 821 ft

ISA Deviation: +8.1°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF

TAF LFKB 160200Z 1603/1703 24004KT CAVOK TX28/1611Z TN18/1605Z PROB30 TEMPO 1603/1605 BKN014 BECMG 1607/1609 16010KT

Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)

07:13Z BASE

+0h

VFR 240° 4kt

Visibility: >10km

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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• Current conditions from METAR observations
• Historical data from past 24 hours
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• Data updated with each new METAR report

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Airport Runway Layout

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FKB

16 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Heading	Wind Component
✈️ 16/34 Active: 16	8,266 ft	148 ft	ASP	163°	↑ 4.6kt • ↔ 3.9kt 40° angle

🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions

⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component

↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Bastia Poretta airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LFKB

IATA Code: BIA

Type: medium airport

Status: active

Elevation: 26 ft MSL

Location

City: Bastia

Country: FR

Latitude: 42.552700°

Longitude: 9.483730°

Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Length: 8,266 ft

Width: 148 ft

Surface: ASP

ILS: No

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• Operating hours: 24/7

• Ground handling available

• Fuel services available

About Bastia Poretta airport

Bastia Poretta airport (LFKB/BIA) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Bastia, FR. The facility operates at an elevation of 26 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 1 runway (16/34) 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.