Amboise Dierre Airfield

LFEF

Dierre, Indre-et-Loire, FR

Last Updated
May 14, 16:30Z

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Currently using: LFOT
Weather Source: Tours Val de Loire Airport (LFOT)
Distance: 10nm / 19km from LFEF

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 7 min ago
16:30Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
10°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 7°C
7 kt
270°
10+ km
Visibility
4,300 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1001 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR LFOT 141630Z AUTO 27007KT 240V300 9999 SCT037/// BKN043/// BKN054/// ///TCU 10/07 Q1001 TEMPO 31015G30KT 2000 TSRAGS SCT020CB

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 180 ft
SCT 2,000 ft AGL (CB)
SCT 3,700 ft AGL
BKN 4,300 ft AGL
BKN 5,400 ft AGL
SCT (CB)
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
2,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,180 ft AMSL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
3,700 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
3,880 ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
4,300 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
4,480 ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
5,400 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
5,580 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Amboise Dierre Airfield is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with broken clouds at 4,300 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the west (270°) at 7 knots. Runway 28 is favored with a 7-knot headwind and 1-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 4300 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums. Caution: cumulonimbus (thunderstorm) clouds reported at 2,000 ft AGL, indicating convective activity in the area.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 10°C (50°F) with a dewpoint of 7°C. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread suggests high humidity and potential for visibility restrictions, especially during cooling periods.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. The forecast shows a transition between VFR and IFR conditions. Pilots should monitor the forecast closely and have an alternate airport plan. Expected weather includes: Light Showers Rain, Thunderstorm RAGS, Mist. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast with Light Showers Rain between 12:00Z and 19:00Z. There is a 40% probability of IFR conditions with Thunderstorm RAGS between 13:00Z and 19:00Z. There is a 30% probability of IFR conditions with Mist between 02:00Z and 05:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

QNH
1001 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
995 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (180 ft)
Pressure Alt
548 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: -9 ft
ISA Deviation: -4.6°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF LFOT 141100Z 1412/1512 28010KT 9999 BKN030 TEMPO 1412/1419 4000 -SHRA BKN020TCU PROB40 TEMPO 1413/1419 31015G30KT 2000 TSRAGS SCT020CB BECMG 1422/1424 31005KT PROB30 TEMPO 1502/1505 4000 BR TEMPO 1511/1512 4000 -SHRA SCT040TCU
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
16:37Z BASE
+0h
VFR 280° 10 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 3,000 ft
22:00Z BECMG
+6h
VFR 310° 5 kt
02:00Z PROB30 TEMPO
+10h
IFR
Visibility: 4 km
Mist

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Airport Runway Layout

N
FEF
10L
28R ✈️
10
28 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 10/28
Active: 28
2,295 ft 82 ft CONCRETE
6.9 kt 1.2 kt
10° angle
✈️ 10L/28R
Active: 28R
2,295 ft 198 ft grass
6.9 kt 1.2 kt
10° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Amboise Dierre Airfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LFEF
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 180 ft MSL

Location

City: Dierre, Indre-et-Loire
Country: FR
Latitude: 47.339771°
Longitude: 0.945861°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 10/28
Length: 2,295 ft
Width: 82 ft
Surface: CONCRETE
ILS: No
Runway 10L/28R
Length: 2,295 ft
Width: 198 ft
Surface: grass
ILS: No

About Amboise Dierre Airfield

Amboise Dierre Airfield (LFEF) is located in Dierre, Indre-et-Loire, FR at an elevation of 180 feet MSL. The airport has 2 runways (10/28, 10L/28R), with the longest at 2,295 feet.

Airport Overview

Amboise Dierre Airfield serves Dierre, Indre-et-Loire in FR. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 2 runways (10/28, 10L/28R) with concrete and grass surfaces. The longest runway measures 2,295 feet, best suited for light aircraft with appropriate short-field capability.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the national aviation authority publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check Jeppesen or national AIP for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from LFEF, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
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.