Belfort Chaux Airfield

LFGG

Chaux, FR

Last Updated
May 13, 16:00Z

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Currently using: LFSM
Weather Source: Montbéliard-Courcelles Airfield (LFSM)
Distance: 13nm / 24km from LFGG

Current Weather

Display Units
Stale 29 hours ago
16:00Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
15°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 4°C
15 kt
240°
10+ km
Visibility
14,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR LFSM 131600Z AUTO 24015KT 210V270 9999 FEW054 SCT080 BKN140 15/04 Q1006

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 1,368 ft
FEW 5,400 ft AGL
SCT 8,000 ft AGL
BKN 14,000 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
5,400 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
6,768 ft AMSL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
8,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
9,368 ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
14,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
15,368 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Belfort Chaux Airfield is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with broken clouds at 14,000 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility. Note: This observation is 28.7 hours old and conditions may have changed.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the west-southwest (240°) at 15 knots. Runway 22 is favored with a 14-knot headwind and 5-knot crosswind component. Student pilots and low-time aviators should exercise caution.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 14000 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 15°C (59°F) with a dewpoint of 4°C, indicating relatively dry conditions.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight.

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

N
FGG
04
22 ✈️
18L
36R ✈️
18R
36L ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 04/22
Active: 22
2,592 ft 0 ft UNK
14.1 kt 5.1 kt
20° angle
✈️ 18L/36R
Active: 36R
3,018 ft 262 ft grass
7.5 kt 13.0 kt
120° angle
✈️ 18R/36L
Active: 36L
3,018 ft 164 ft grass
7.5 kt 13.0 kt
120° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Belfort Chaux Airfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LFGG
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,368 ft MSL

Location

City: Chaux
Country: FR
Latitude: 47.700732°
Longitude: 6.831265°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 04/22
Length: 2,592 ft
Width: 0 ft
Surface: UNK
ILS: No
Runway 18L/36R
Length: 3,018 ft
Width: 262 ft
Surface: grass
ILS: No
Runway 18R/36L
Length: 3,018 ft
Width: 164 ft
Surface: grass
ILS: No

About Belfort Chaux Airfield

Belfort Chaux Airfield (LFGG) is located in Chaux, FR at an elevation of 1,368 feet MSL. The airport has 3 runways (04/22, 18L/36R, 18R/36L), with the longest at 3,018 feet.

Airport Overview

Belfort Chaux Airfield serves Chaux in FR. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 3 runways (04/22, 18L/36R, 18R/36L) with unk and grass surfaces. The longest runway measures 3,018 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 LFGG, 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.