Bellechasse Airfield

LSTB

Sugiez, CH

Last Updated
May 14, 22:50Z

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Currently using: LSMP
Weather Source: Payerne Air Base (LSMP)
Distance: 12nm / 22km from LSTB

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 15 min ago
22:50Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
6°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 3°C
3 kt
260°
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Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1001 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR LSMP 142250Z AUTO 26003KT 9999NDV FEW043 SCT130 06/03 Q1001 RMK

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 1,421 ft
FEW 4,300 ft AGL
SCT 13,000 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
4,300 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
5,721 ft AMSL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
13,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
14,421 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Bellechasse Airfield is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 13,000 feet.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the west (260°) at 3 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: few at 4,300 ft, scattered at 13,000 ft.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 6°C (43°F) with a dewpoint of 3°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 30 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions. Expected weather includes: Showers Rain. There is a 30% probability of MVFR conditions with Showers Rain between 17:00Z and 23:00Z. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast with Showers Rain between 07:00Z and 16:00Z.

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
954 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (1,421 ft)
Pressure Alt
1,789 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 1,050 ft
ISA Deviation: -6.2°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF LSMP 141625Z 1417/1523 22010KT 9999 FEW030 BKN060 PROB30 TEMPO 1417/1423 SHRA SCT040TCU BECMG 1420/1423 VRB02KT TEMPO 1507/1516 SHRA SCT040TCU
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
23:05Z BASE
+0h
VFR 220° 10 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 6,000 ft
07:00Z TEMPO
+8h
MVFR
Showers Rain

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Airport Runway Layout

N
STB
08
26 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 08/26
Active: 26
1,608 ft 164 ft GRASS
3.0 kt 0.0 kt
0° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Bellechasse Airfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LSTB
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,421 ft MSL

Location

City: Sugiez
Country: CH
Latitude: 46.979315°
Longitude: 7.132530°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 08/26
Length: 1,608 ft
Width: 164 ft
Surface: GRASS
ILS: No

About Bellechasse Airfield

Bellechasse Airfield (LSTB) is located in Sugiez, CH at an elevation of 1,421 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (08/26), with the longest at 1,608 feet.

Airport Overview

Bellechasse Airfield serves Sugiez in CH. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (08/26) with grass surface. The longest runway measures 1,608 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 LSTB, 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.