Cheb Airfield

LKCB

Cheb, CZ

Last Updated
Jul 5, 17:00Z

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Currently using: LKKV
Weather Source: Karlovy Vary Airport (LKKV)
Distance: 21nm / 39km from LKCB

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 27 min ago
17:00Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
20°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 12°C
10 kt
290°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR LKKV 051700Z 29010KT 9999 SCT036 20/12 Q1019

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 1,585 ft
SCT 3,600 ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
3,600 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
5,185 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Cheb Airfield is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 3,600 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the west-northwest (290°) at 10 knots. Runway 24 is favored with a 6-knot headwind and 8-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: scattered at 3,600 ft.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 20°C (68°F) with a dewpoint of 12°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.

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, Showers Rain, Light Rain. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast with Light Showers Rain between 12:00Z and 21:00Z. There is a 30% probability of MVFR conditions with Showers Rain between 12:00Z and 16:00Z. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast with Light Rain between 03:00Z and 09:00Z.

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.

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF LKKV 051100Z 0512/0612 28012KT 9999 BKN030 TEMPO 0512/0521 30012G22KT 8000 -SHRA SCT025TCU PROB30 TEMPO 0512/0516 6000 SHRA SCT020CB BECMG 0521/0523 9999 SCT006 BKN012 TEMPO 0603/0609 7000 -RA BKN006 TEMPO 0609/0612 29012G22KT 6000 SHRA SCT015CB
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
17:27Z BASE
+0h
VFR 280° 12 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 3,000 ft
21:00Z BECMG
+4h
MVFR
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 1,200 ft
03:00Z TEMPO
+10h
IFR
Visibility: 7 km
Ceiling: 600 ft
Light Rain

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
KCB
05
23 ✈️
06
24 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 05/23
Active: 23
3,280 ft 82 ft Grass 53°
5.0 kt 8.7 kt
60° angle
✈️ 06/24
Active: 24
3,280 ft 59 ft concrete 53°
6.4 kt 7.7 kt
50° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Cheb Airfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LKCB
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,585 ft MSL

Location

City: Cheb
Country: CZ
Latitude: 50.066101°
Longitude: 12.411700°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 05/23
Length: 3,280 ft
Width: 82 ft
Surface: Grass
ILS: No
Runway 06/24
Length: 3,280 ft
Width: 59 ft
Surface: concrete
ILS: No

About Cheb Airfield

Cheb Airfield (LKCB) is located in Cheb, CZ at an elevation of 1,585 feet MSL. The airport has 2 runways (05/23, 06/24), with the longest at 3,280 feet.

Airport Overview

Cheb Airfield serves Cheb in CZ. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 2 runways (05/23, 06/24) with grass and concrete surfaces. The longest runway measures 3,280 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 LKCB, 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.