Current Weather
Raw METAR
Weather Briefing
VFRTimişoara Traian Vuia Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the southeast (130°) at 7 knots. Runway 11/29 is favored with a 7-knot headwind and 2-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 24°C (75°F) with a dewpoint of 10°C, indicating relatively dry conditions.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions. Expected weather includes: Light Showers Rain. There is a 40% probability of MVFR conditions with Light Showers Rain between 17:00Z and 00:00Z.
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.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 11/29
Active: 11
|
11,483 ft | 148 ft | CON | 110° |
↑ 6.6 kt
•
↔ 2.4 kt
20° angle
|
Weather Statistics - LRTR
14,369 observations | Sep 2025 - Jul 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Timişoara Traian Vuia Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 76.7% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 12.4% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the E averaging 6.4 knots. Temperature extremes range from -18°C to 39°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are July, April, September.
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Statistics computed from 14,369 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jul 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Timişoara Traian Vuia Airport - Airport Information
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About Timişoara Traian Vuia Airport
Overview
Timişoara Traian Vuia Airport serves as a medium-sized airport located in western Romania, positioned near the city of Timişoara at 45.809898, 21.337900. The airport provides essential aviation infrastructure for the Timiş County region, situated at an elevation of 348 ft mean sea level.
Flying Conditions
Weather conditions demonstrate significant variability, with Visual Flight Rules (VFR) prevailing 60.7% of the time and instrument conditions present 22.1% of flight periods. Temperature ranges extensively from -18°C to 31°C, with an average of 7.4°C, creating diverse operational environments throughout the year. Wind patterns are predominantly easterly at 90 degrees, averaging 6.1 knots with occasional gusts up to 21 knots.
Notable Features
The airport features a single runway (11/29) extending 11,483 feet with a concrete surface, capable of supporting medium-sized aircraft operations. Geographical positioning suggests relatively flat terrain consistent with the western Romanian plains. Wind data indicates 100% favorable wind alignment for runway 11/29, with an average crosswind component of just 3 knots.
Approach Considerations
Pilots should anticipate optimal visual flying conditions during September, October, and November, when weather stability is highest. Visibility typically remains excellent at an average of 10 statute miles, with fog occurring in 9.2% of observations. The consistent easterly wind and long runway provide predictable approach and departure conditions for most aircraft types.
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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