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Airport Runway Layout
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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 01/19
Active: 01
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6,562 ft | 98 ft | ASP | 14° |
↑ 2.6 kt
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↔ 3.1 kt
50° angle
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Weather Statistics - LZPP
7,634 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Piešťany Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 56.3% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 21.1% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the N averaging 7.1 knots. Temperature extremes range from -13°C to 29°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are March, October, September.
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Statistics computed from 7,634 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Piešťany Airport
Overview
Piešťany Airport serves as a medium-sized airport located in western Slovakia, situated near the city of Piešťany at an elevation of 545 feet MSL. The airport's single runway 01/19 extends 6,562 feet with an asphalt surface, supporting various aviation operations in the region. Its strategic location provides critical aviation infrastructure for southwestern Slovakia.
Flying Conditions
Weather conditions at Piešťany Airport demonstrate significant variability, with Visual Flight Rules (VFR) conditions predominating at 59.9% of observations. Pilots can expect prevailing northerly winds averaging 7.2 knots, with maximum gusts up to 23 knots. Temperature ranges extensively from -13°C to 29°C, requiring careful preflight planning and potential performance considerations.
Notable Features
The airport's geographical position experiences minimal visibility restrictions, with an average visibility of 10 statute miles and fog present in only 2.8% of observations. The runway alignment suggests excellent wind adaptability, with wind conditions favorable 100% of the time for runway 01/19. Average crosswind components remain relatively low at 3.2 knots.
Approach Considerations
Optimal VFR flying conditions are most prevalent during October, September, and January, offering pilots the most consistent weather windows. The runway's orientation and wind statistics indicate minimal wind-related approach challenges. Pilots should anticipate northerly wind patterns and prepare for potential temperature-related performance variations throughout the year.
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.
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