Chartres-Métropole Airfield

LFOR

Chartres, Eure-et-Loir, FR

Last Updated
Jul 18, 17:00Z

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Currently using: LFPN
Weather Source: Toussus-le-Noble Airport (LFPN)
Distance: 29nm / 54km from LFOR

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 32 min ago
17:00Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
28°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 11°C
8 kt
340°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1015 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR LFPN 181700Z AUTO 34008KT 9999 ///CB 28/11 Q1015 TEMPO 4000 -SHRA

Weather Briefing

VFR

Chartres-Métropole Airfield is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the north-northwest (340°) at 8 knots. Runway 27 is favored with a 3-knot headwind and 8-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 28°C (82°F) with a dewpoint of 11°C, indicating very dry conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 7 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. There is a 30% probability of IFR conditions with Light Showers Rain between 17:00Z and 20:00Z.

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
1015 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
998 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (509 ft)
Pressure Alt
457 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 2,139 ft
ISA Deviation: +14.0°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF AMD LFPN 181710Z 1817/1824 32005KT CAVOK PROB30 TEMPO 1817/1820 4000 -SHRA SCT080CB
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
17:31Z BASE
+0h
VFR 320° 5 kt
Visibility: >10km

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Airport Runway Layout

N
FOR
09 ✈️
27

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 09/27
Active: 09
2,756 ft 82 ft ASPH
2.7 kt 7.5 kt
110° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Chartres-Métropole Airfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LFOR
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 509 ft MSL

Location

City: Chartres, Eure-et-Loir
Country: FR
Latitude: 48.457502°
Longitude: 1.519843°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 09/27
Length: 2,756 ft
Width: 82 ft
Surface: ASPH
ILS: No

About Chartres-Métropole Airfield

Chartres-Métropole Airfield (LFOR) is located in Chartres, Eure-et-Loir, FR at an elevation of 509 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (09/27), with the longest at 2,756 feet.

Airport Overview

Chartres-Métropole Airfield serves Chartres, Eure-et-Loir 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 (09/27) with asph surface. The longest runway measures 2,756 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 LFOR, 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.