Argentan Airfield

LFAJ

Argentan, Orne, FR

Last Updated
Jul 4, 08:30Z

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Currently using: LFRK
Weather Source: Caen Carpiquet airport (LFRK)
Distance: 33nm / 62km from LFAJ

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 26 min ago
08:30Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
21°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 14°C
7 kt
280°
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Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1030 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR LFRK 040830Z AUTO 28007KT CAVOK 21/14 Q1030 NOSIG

Weather Briefing

VFR

Argentan Airfield is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the west (280°) at 7 knots. Runway 22 is favored with a 4-knot headwind and 6-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 21°C (70°F) with a dewpoint of 14°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 9 hours. The forecast shows a transition between VFR and IFR conditions. Pilots should monitor the forecast closely and have an alternate airport plan.

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
1030 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1011 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (581 ft)
Pressure Alt
79 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 938 ft
ISA Deviation: +7.2°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF AMD LFRK 040625Z 0406/0415 VRB05KT 9999 OVC005 BECMG 0406/0408 CAVOK BECMG 0411/0413 34010KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
08:55Z BASE
+0h
IFR VRB 5 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 500 ft
11:00Z BECMG
+3h
VFR 340° 10 kt

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
FAJ
04 ✈️
22

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 04/22
Active: 04
3,281 ft 0 ft UNK
3.5 kt 6.1 kt
120° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Argentan Airfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LFAJ
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 581 ft MSL

Location

City: Argentan, Orne
Country: FR
Latitude: 48.709456°
Longitude: 0.002856°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 04/22
Length: 3,281 ft
Width: 0 ft
Surface: UNK
ILS: No

About Argentan Airfield

Argentan Airfield (LFAJ) is located in Argentan, Orne, FR at an elevation of 581 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (04/22), with the longest at 3,281 feet.

Airport Overview

Argentan Airfield serves Argentan, Orne 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 (04/22) with unk surface. The longest runway measures 3,281 feet, adequate for light general aviation aircraft.

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 LFAJ, 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.