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Current Weather
Raw METAR
Weather Briefing
VFRMeiringen Air Base is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the east-southeast (120°) at 9 knots. Runway 10/28 is favored with a 8-knot headwind and 3-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 12°C (54°F) with a dewpoint of 6°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 23 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period. There is a 30% probability of VFR conditions between 12:00Z and 18:00Z.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight.
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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✈️ 10/28
Active: 10
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6,571 ft | 130 ft | ASP | 95° |
↑ 8.5 kt
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↔ 3.1 kt
20° angle
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Weather Statistics - LSMM
10,064 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Meiringen Air Base enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 84.8% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the E averaging 5.7 knots. Calm conditions occur 41% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -14°C to 26°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. Fog is a notable factor, occurring in approximately 30.1% of observations, with visibility below 3 SM in 0% of reports. The best months for VFR flying are April, March, September.
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Statistics computed from 10,064 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Meiringen Air Base
Meiringen Air Base is a military facility. Civilian access may be restricted or require Prior Permission (PPR). Pilots should consult the CH AIP for current access procedures and restrictions.
Meiringen Air Base (LSMM) is located in Meiringen, CH at an elevation of 1,895 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (10/28), with the longest at 6,571 feet.
Weather Profile
Analysis of 10,064 weather observations shows LSMM maintains VFR conditions 84.8% of the time, with marginal VFR accounting for 11.9% and IFR/LIFR conditions present in 3.3% of reports. Fog affects the airport in approximately 30.1% of observations, with visibility dropping below 3 statute miles 0% of the time.
Wind Patterns & Runway Selection
Prevailing winds at LSMM come from the E (90°) with an average speed of 5.7 knots. Calm wind conditions are common (41% of observations), allowing flexible runway selection. Runway 10/28 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 2 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.
Seasonal Considerations
The best months for VFR operations are April, March, September, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from -14°C (7°F) to 26°C (79°F), averaging 5.3°C (42°F). Altimeter settings typically range from 9.83 to 10.32 inHg (333-350 hPa).
Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 10,064 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.
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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.