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Weather Briefing
VFRZagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 4,500 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are calm, presenting no crosswind concerns for any runway.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is unrestricted. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: few at 2,000 ft, scattered at 4,500 ft.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 15°C (59°F) with a dewpoint of 11°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 21 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: Thunderstorm Rain, Rain. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast with Thunderstorm Rain between 09:00Z and 15:00Z. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast with Rain between 17:00Z and 03:00Z. There is a 40% probability of IFR conditions between 20:00Z and 06:00Z.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 10,669 ft | 148 ft | ASP | 47° | No wind data |
Weather Statistics - LDZA
11,193 observations | Sep 2025 - May 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 66.7% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 22.8% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the NE averaging 5.4 knots, with gusts recorded up to 31 knots. Temperature extremes range from -14°C to 30°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. Fog is a notable factor, occurring in approximately 24.6% of observations, with visibility below 3 SM in 0% of reports. The best months for VFR flying are May, April, March.
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Statistics computed from 11,193 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - May 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport - Airport Information
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About Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport
Overview
Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport serves as the primary international airport for Croatia, located in Velika Gorica near Zagreb. Situated at 353 feet above mean sea level, the airport provides critical aviation infrastructure for the region, handling both commercial passenger and cargo operations.
Flying Conditions
The airport's elevation of 353 feet MSL suggests a relatively low-altitude environment with potentially moderate terrain interactions. Pilots should anticipate standard continental European weather patterns, which typically involve variable conditions with potential seasonal temperature and wind variations.
Notable Features
The airport features a substantial runway 04/22 measuring 10,669 feet in length, accommodating large commercial aircraft with ample space for takeoff and landing operations. Its geographic coordinates at 45.742901, 16.068800 position the airport in a relatively flat region of Croatia, which should provide predictable approach and departure conditions.
Approach Considerations
With a single runway oriented at 04/22, pilots should be prepared for potential crosswind scenarios depending on prevailing wind conditions. The extensive 10,669-foot asphalt runway provides significant operational flexibility for various aircraft types and approach requirements.
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