Bourges airport

LFLD / BOU

Bourges, FR

Last Updated
Mar 4, 07:00Z

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Weather Source: Avord (BA 702) Air Base (LFOA)
Distance: 11nm / 20km from LFLD

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 34 min ago
07:00Z

☀️ Day
IFR
Flight Rules
7°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 5°C
5 kt
90°
3 km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1023 hPa
QNH
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Raw METAR

METAR LFOA 040700Z AUTO 09005KT CAVOK 07/05 Q1023 TEMPO 3000 BR
QNH
1023 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1005 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (529 ft)
Pressure Alt
237 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: -596 ft
ISA Deviation: -6.9°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF AMD LFOA 040515Z 0405/0503 08005KT CAVOK TX18/0415Z TN05/0406Z PROB30 TEMPO 0405/0408 3000 BR
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
07:33Z BASE
+0h
VFR 80° 5 kt
Visibility: >10km

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Airport Runway Layout

N
FLD
06 ✈️
24

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 06/24
Active: 06
5,085 ft 148 ft ASP 59°
4.3 kt 2.5 kt
30° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Bourges airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LFLD
IATA Code: BOU
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 529 ft MSL

Location

City: Bourges
Country: FR
Latitude: 47.060158°
Longitude: 2.369633°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 06/24
Length: 5,085 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Bourges airport

Overview

Bourges airport is a medium-sized airport located in central France, situated near the city of Bourges at coordinates 47.060158, 2.369633. The airport sits at an elevation of 529 feet above mean sea level and serves the Cher department region with a primary runway capable of handling various aircraft types.

Flying Conditions

Central France's climate typically presents moderate weather variations that can impact flight operations. The airport's elevation at 529 feet MSL suggests relatively stable atmospheric conditions, though pilots should anticipate potential seasonal wind and visibility changes characteristic of the region's continental climate.

Notable Features

The airport features a single runway (06/24) with an asphalt surface measuring 5,085 feet in length. Its geographic position in central France provides a strategic location for regional aviation activities, with terrain characteristics typical of the Loire Valley region featuring gentle, rolling landscapes.

Approach Considerations

Runway 06/24 offers a standard orientation that allows flexibility for approaches based on prevailing wind conditions. Pilots should conduct standard wind assessments prior to arrival, utilizing the runway's full 5,085-foot length to ensure safe operational margins for various aircraft categories.

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.

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.