Quimper-Cornouaille Airport

LFRQ / UIP

Quimper/Pluguffan, FR

Last Updated
Sep 16, 07:00 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
07:00Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
13°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 13°C
3kt
280°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1,024
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR LFRQ 160700Z AUTO 28003KT 9999 SCT047 13/13 Q1024 NOSIG

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 297ft
SCT 4,700ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
4,700ft
AGL (Above Ground)
4,997ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
1,024 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1,014 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (297 ft)
Pressure Alt
-22 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013.25 hPa
Density Altitude: -190 ft
ISA Deviation: -1.4°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF LFRQ 160500Z 1606/1706 VRB05KT 9999 SCT025 BECMG 1609/1611 25010KT BECMG 1615/1618 VRB05KT PROB30 TEMPO 1702/1706 BKN013
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
07:27Z BASE
+0h
VFR VRB 5kt
Visibility: 10+ km
09:00Z BECMG
+2h
VFR 250° 10kt
15:00Z BECMG
+8h
VFR VRB 5kt

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
FRQ
04
22
09
27 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
04/22 2,657 ft 148 ft ASP 33°
↓ 1.2kt ↔ 2.8kt
113° angle
✈️ 09/27
Active: 27
7,054 ft 148 ft ASP 94°
↑ 3.0kt ↔ 0.5kt
10° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Quimper-Cornouaille Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LFRQ
IATA Code: UIP
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 297 ft MSL

Location

City: Quimper/Pluguffan
Country: FR
Latitude: 47.973031°
Longitude: -4.169655°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 04/22
Length: 2,657 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 09/27
Length: 7,054 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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Current conditions and forecasts

• Real-time METAR reports
• Extended TAF forecasts
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Charts & Navigation

Essential aviation charts

• Visual approach charts
• Instrument procedures
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Operations

Airport operational data

• Operating hours: 24/7
• Ground handling available
• Fuel services available

About Quimper-Cornouaille Airport

Quimper-Cornouaille Airport (LFRQ/UIP) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Quimper/Pluguffan, FR. The facility operates at an elevation of 297 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 2 runways (04/22, 09/27) 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.