Chalon Champforgeuil Airfield

LFLH

Châlon sur Saône, FR

Last Updated
May 15, 08:30Z

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Currently using: LFGJ
Weather Source: Dole Tavaux Airport (LFGJ)
Distance: 28nm / 52km from LFLH

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 11 min ago
08:30Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
10°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 5°C
6 kt
20°
10+ km
Visibility
7,200 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1003 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR LFGJ 150830Z AUTO 02006KT 310V050 9999 SCT019 SCT024 BKN072 10/05 Q1003 TEMPO FEW030TCU

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 623 ft
SCT 1,900 ft AGL
SCT 2,400 ft AGL
FEW 3,000 ft AGL (TCU)
BKN 7,200 ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
1,900 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,523 ft AMSL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
2,400 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
3,023 ft AMSL
🌤️
FEW (TCU)
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
3,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
3,623 ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
7,200 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
7,823 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Chalon Champforgeuil Airfield is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with broken clouds at 7,200 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the north-northeast (20°) at 6 knots. Runway 35 is favored with a 5-knot headwind and 3-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 7200 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums. Caution: towering cumulus clouds reported at 3,000 ft AGL, indicating convective activity in the area.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 10°C (50°F) with a dewpoint of 5°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 9 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 Rain. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast with Light Showers Rain between 06:00Z and 15:00Z. There is a 30% probability of IFR conditions between 06:00Z and 08:00Z. There is a 40% probability of IFR conditions with Thunderstorm Rain between 10:00Z and 15:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. 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
1003 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
982 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (623 ft)
Pressure Alt
931 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 481 ft
ISA Deviation: -3.8°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF LFGJ 150500Z 1506/1515 35006KT 9999 FEW010 BKN030 TEMPO 1506/1515 -SHRA FEW015TCU PROB30 TEMPO 1506/1508 BKN008 PROB40 TEMPO 1510/1515 34012G22KT 4000 TSRA SCT025CB
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
08:40Z BASE
+0h
VFR 350° 6 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 3,000 ft
10:00Z PROB40 TEMPO
+2h
IFR 340° 12 kt
Visibility: 4 km
Thunderstorm Rain

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
FLH
17
35 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 17/35
Active: 35
4,725 ft 98 ft ASP 170°
5.2 kt 3.0 kt
30° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Chalon Champforgeuil Airfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LFLH
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 623 ft MSL

Location

City: Châlon sur Saône
Country: FR
Latitude: 46.825813°
Longitude: 4.817646°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 17/35
Length: 4,725 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Chalon Champforgeuil Airfield

Chalon Champforgeuil Airfield (LFLH) is located in Châlon sur Saône, FR at an elevation of 623 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (17/35), with the longest at 4,725 feet.

Airport Overview

Chalon Champforgeuil Airfield serves Châlon sur Saône in FR. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (17/35) with asp surface. The longest runway measures 4,725 feet, adequate for light general aviation aircraft.

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 LFLH, 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.