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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 09/27
Active: 09
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8,530 ft | 148 ft | CON | 94° |
↑ 4.7 kt
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↔ 1.7 kt
20° angle
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Weather Statistics - LZTT
7,674 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Poprad-Tatry Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 63.7% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 20.3% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the W averaging 7.5 knots. Temperature extremes range from -16°C to 26°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. Fog is a notable factor, occurring in approximately 11.3% of observations, with visibility below 3 SM in 0% of reports. The best months for VFR flying are October, September, March.
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Statistics computed from 7,674 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Poprad-Tatry Airport
Overview
Poprad-Tatry Airport serves the High Tatras region in Slovakia, situated at an elevation of 2,356 feet MSL near the city of Poprad. As a medium-sized airport, it provides critical aviation infrastructure in this mountainous area of central Europe, supporting regional and potentially international flight operations.
Flying Conditions
Weather conditions at Poprad-Tatry are predominantly VFR, with 67.8% of observations showing good visual flight conditions. Pilots can expect significant variability, with MVFR and IFR conditions present 26.4% of the time. Prevailing westerly winds average 7.8 knots, with temperature ranges from -16°C to 26°C creating diverse atmospheric conditions throughout the year.
Notable Features
The airport's single runway 09/27 extends 8,530 feet and is constructed of concrete, accommodating medium-sized aircraft operations. Its high elevation and proximity to mountainous terrain require careful navigation and awareness of potential wind and terrain interactions. The surrounding geography of the High Tatras presents unique meteorological and topographical challenges for pilots.
Approach Considerations
Runway 09/27 offers favorable wind conditions 100% of the time, with an average crosswind of only 2.8 knots. Optimal VFR months include October, September, and January, providing more predictable flying conditions. Pilots should be prepared for potential fog (13.3% occurrence) and variable visibility, with an average of 10 statute miles but potential for reduced visual references.
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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