Pécs-Pogány Airport

LHPP / PEV

Pécs, HU

Last Updated
Mar 4, 10:15Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 23 min ago
10:15Z

☀️ Day
MVFR
Flight Rules
12°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 6°C
3 kt
Variable
7 km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR LHPP 041015Z AUTO VRB03KT 7000 NSC 12/06 Q1027

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF LHPP 040815Z 0409/0418 VRB04KT CAVOK PROB30 TEMPO 0415/0418 VRB10G20KT 8000 SHRA SCT040TCU BKN050
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
10:37Z BASE
+0h
VFR VRB 4 kt
Visibility: >10km
15:00Z PROB30 TEMPO
+5h
MVFR VRB 10 kt
Visibility: 8 km
Ceiling: 5,000 ft
Showers Rain

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Airport Runway Layout

N
HPP
15
33

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
15/33 4,922 ft 98 ft ASP 157° No wind data
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - LHPP

7,741 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
60.7%
MVFR
11%
IFR
10.9%
LIFR
17.4%

Pécs-Pogány Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 60.7% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 28.3% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the E averaging 6.6 knots, with gusts recorded up to 36 knots. Temperature extremes range from -11°C to 30°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. Fog is a notable factor, occurring in approximately 18.1% of observations, with visibility below 3 SM in 0% of reports. The best months for VFR flying are September, October, March.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: E (90°)
Average Speed: 6.6 kt
Maximum Recorded: 36 kt
Calm Winds: 3.8%
Direction Distribution:
N
8.2%
NE
12.1%
E
29.1%
SE
7.5%
S
4.2%
SW
6%
W
15.2%
NW
13.8%

Temperature Range

Average: 6.8°C
Range: -11°C to 30°C
-11°C 30°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 18.1%

Best Months for VFR

September October March

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 15/33
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 4.4 kt

Statistics computed from 7,741 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Pécs-Pogány Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LHPP
IATA Code: PEV
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 651 ft MSL

Location

City: Pécs
Country: HU
Latitude: 45.988891°
Longitude: 18.242044°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 15/33
Length: 4,922 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Pécs-Pogány Airport

Overview

Pécs-Pogány Airport serves the southern Hungarian city of Pécs, situated at an elevation of 651 ft MSL. The medium-sized airport is located at coordinates 45.988891, 18.242044, providing regional aviation capabilities in Baranya County. Its single runway 15/33 offers 4,922 feet of asphalt surface for aircraft operations.

Flying Conditions

Weather observations reveal diverse flying conditions, with Visual Flight Rules (VFR) predominating at 60.8% of recorded periods. Instrument meteorological conditions are significant, with IFR and LIFR conditions combining for 29.7% of observations. Temperature variations are substantial, ranging from -11°C to 30°C, with an average of 7.4°C, which can impact aircraft performance and preflight planning.

Notable Features

The airport experiences predominantly easterly winds at an average of 6.6 knots, with occasional gusts up to 36 knots. Wind calm conditions occur 4.3% of the time. Visibility is generally excellent, averaging 10 statute miles, with fog present in 21% of observations. September through November represent the most favorable VFR months for aviation activities.

Approach Considerations

Runway 15/33 demonstrates favorable wind alignment, with wind conditions supporting operations 100% of the time. The average crosswind is moderate at 4.2 knots, providing relatively consistent approach conditions. Pilots should be prepared for potential instrument conditions, particularly during seasons with lower visibility and higher likelihood of IFR or LIFR classifications.

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
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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.