Aérodrome de Gaillac - Lisle-sur-Tarn

LFDG

Gaillac, FR

Last Updated
May 14, 16:30Z

No METAR Available for LFDG

Showing weather from nearby airport with METAR data.

Currently using: LFCK
Weather Source: Castres Mazamet Airport (LFCK)
Distance: 27nm / 49km from LFDG

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 18 min ago
16:30Z

☀️ Day
MVFR
Flight Rules
11°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 10°C
9 kt
310°
5 km
Visibility
1,400 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1007 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR LFCK 141630Z AUTO 31009KT 270V330 5000 -RA BR FEW006/// SCT012/// BKN020/// ///CB 11/10 Q1007 TEMPO 29016G28KT BKN014 SCT020CB

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 446 ft
FEW 600 ft AGL
SCT 1,200 ft AGL
BKN 1,400 ft AGL
BKN 2,000 ft AGL
SCT 2,000 ft AGL (CB)
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
600 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,046 ft AMSL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
1,200 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,646 ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
1,400 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,846 ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
2,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,446 ft AMSL
SCT (CB)
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
2,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,446 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

MVFR

Aérodrome de Gaillac - Lisle-sur-Tarn is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with broken clouds at 2,000 feet and 5 km visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the northwest (310°) at 9 knots. Runway 25 is favored with a 5-knot headwind and 8-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 5 km, below VFR minimums in some airspace classifications. Check local requirements before departing VFR. The ceiling is 1400 feet AGL (broken), placing conditions in the MVFR category. Caution: cumulonimbus (thunderstorm) clouds reported at 2,000 ft AGL, indicating convective activity in the area.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 11°C (52°F) with a dewpoint of 10°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely.

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. Expected weather includes: Light Showers Rain, Showers Rain, Light Rain. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast with Light Showers Rain between 15:00Z and 19:00Z. There is a 40% probability of IFR conditions with Showers Rain between 15:00Z and 18:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

VFR pilots should exercise caution. Consider filing IFR if instrument rated, or postponing the flight if conditions are expected to deteriorate further. 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
1007 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
992 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (446 ft)
Pressure Alt
634 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 261 ft
ISA Deviation: -3.1°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF LFCK 141400Z 1415/1424 28013KT 9999 SCT025 BKN035 TEMPO 1415/1419 29016G28KT -SHRA BKN020 SCT025TCU PROB40 TEMPO 1415/1418 4000 SHRA BKN014 SCT020CB BECMG 1419/1421 -RA BKN016
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
16:48Z BASE
+0h
VFR 280° 13 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 3,500 ft
19:00Z BECMG
+3h
MVFR
Ceiling: 1,600 ft
Light Rain

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Airport Runway Layout

N
FDG
07 ✈️
25

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 07/25
Active: 07
3,675 ft 0 ft GRASS
4.5 kt 7.8 kt
120° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Aérodrome de Gaillac - Lisle-sur-Tarn - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LFDG
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 446 ft MSL

Location

City: Gaillac
Country: FR
Latitude: 43.883900°
Longitude: 1.875560°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 07/25
Length: 3,675 ft
Width: 0 ft
Surface: GRASS
ILS: No

About Aérodrome de Gaillac - Lisle-sur-Tarn

Aérodrome de Gaillac - Lisle-sur-Tarn (LFDG) is located in Gaillac, FR at an elevation of 446 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (07/25), with the longest at 3,675 feet.

Airport Overview

Aérodrome de Gaillac - Lisle-sur-Tarn serves Gaillac 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 (07/25) with grass surface. The longest runway measures 3,675 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 LFDG, 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.