Current Weather
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Weather Briefing
VFRBolzano Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with few clouds at 12,000 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the south (190°) at 5 knots. Runway 19 is favored with a 5-knot headwind and 0-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is unrestricted. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: few at 12,000 ft.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 21°C (70°F) with a dewpoint of 0°C, indicating very dry conditions.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight.
This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 01/19
Active: 19
|
4,698 ft | 148 ft | ASP | 10° |
↑ 5.0 kt
•
↔ 0.0 kt
0° angle
|
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✈️ 01R/19L
Active: 19L
|
2,290 ft | 66 ft | GRS | 10° |
↑ 5.0 kt
•
↔ 0.0 kt
0° angle
|
Weather Statistics - LIPB
3,720 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Bolzano Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 91.5% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the S averaging 4.4 knots. Temperature extremes range from -11°C to 29°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are April, March, December.
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Statistics computed from 3,720 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Bolzano Airport - Airport Information
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About Bolzano Airport
Overview
Bolzano Airport serves the South Tyrol region in northern Italy, located in a mountainous alpine environment near the city of Bolzano. Situated at an elevation of 789 feet MSL, the airport operates two runways and provides critical transportation infrastructure for the surrounding autonomous province. The airport supports regional and general aviation operations in a geographically complex terrain.
Flying Conditions
Weather conditions at Bolzano Airport are predominantly favorable for visual flight, with 92.8% of observations indicating VFR conditions. Temperature variations are significant, ranging from -11°C to 29°C, with an average of 8.1°C. Wind patterns are typically light, with a prevailing northerly direction, average speed of 3.5 knots, and occasional gusts up to 17 knots. Visibility remains excellent, averaging 10 statute miles with minimal instances of reduced visibility.
Notable Features
The airport features two runways: a primary asphalt runway 01/19 measuring 4,698 feet, and a secondary grass runway 01R/19L spanning 2,290 feet. Both runways demonstrate consistent wind alignment, with 100% favorable wind conditions. The mountainous surrounding terrain likely influences local wind patterns and approach dynamics, requiring pilots to maintain heightened situational awareness during operations.
Approach Considerations
Pilots can expect consistently favorable wind conditions for both runways, with minimal average crosswind of 1.8 knots. January, December, and October represent the most stable VFR months for operations. While specific approach procedures are not detailed, the airport's alpine location suggests potential terrain-related considerations during arrival and departure phases. Careful preflight planning and awareness of local geographic features are recommended.
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