Belley-Peyrieu Airfield

LFKY

Peyrieu, Ain, FR

Last Updated
May 15, 09:30Z

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Currently using: LFLB
Weather Source: Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (LFLB)
Distance: 9nm / 16km from LFKY

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 34 min ago
09:30Z

☀️ Day
MVFR
Flight Rules
8°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 6°C
1 kt
Variable
6 km
Visibility
3,500 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1004 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR LFLB 150930Z AUTO VRB01KT 6000 -RA FEW015 OVC035 08/06 Q1004 BECMG FEW025TCU BKN035

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 739 ft
FEW 1,500 ft AGL
FEW 2,500 ft AGL (TCU)
OVC 3,500 ft AGL
BKN 3,500 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
1,500 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,239 ft AMSL
🌤️
FEW (TCU)
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
2,500 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
3,239 ft AMSL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
3,500 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
4,239 ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
3,500 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
4,239 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

MVFR

Belley-Peyrieu Airfield is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with overcast skies at 3,500 feet and 6 km visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are calm, presenting no crosswind concerns for any runway.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 6 km, below VFR minimums in some airspace classifications. Check local requirements before departing VFR. The ceiling is 3500 feet AGL (overcast), well above standard VFR minimums. Caution: towering cumulus clouds reported at 2,500 ft AGL, indicating convective activity in the area.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 8°C (46°F) with a dewpoint of 6°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 24 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 Rain, Light RADZ, Showers Rain, Thunderstorm RAGS, Light Showers Rain. Expect variable wind speeds ranging from 2 to 15 knots. There is a 40% probability of IFR conditions with Light RADZ between 09:00Z and 10:00Z. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast with Showers Rain between 12:00Z and 20:00Z. There is a 30% probability of IFR conditions with Thunderstorm RAGS between 12:00Z 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
1004 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
979 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (739 ft)
Pressure Alt
1,017 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 354 ft
ISA Deviation: -5.5°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF AMD LFLB 150924Z 1509/1609 VRB02KT 8000 -RA OVC030 PROB40 TEMPO 1509/1510 4500 -RADZ BKN014 BECMG 1510/1512 36008KT 9999 NSW FEW025TCU BKN035 TEMPO 1512/1520 VRB15G28KT 4000 SHRA FEW020CB BKN035TCU PROB30 TEMPO 1512/1518 2000 TSRAGS BKN030CB BECMG 1520/1522 VRB02KT SCT040 PROB40 TEMPO 1607/1609 -SHRA BKN030
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
10:03Z BASE
+0h
MVFR VRB 2 kt
Visibility: 8 km
Ceiling: 3,000 ft
Light Rain
12:00Z TEMPO
+2h
IFR VRB 15 kt
Visibility: 4 km
Ceiling: 3,500 ft
Showers Rain
12:00Z PROB30 TEMPO
+2h
IFR
Visibility: 2 km
Ceiling: 3,000 ft
Thunderstorm RAGS
20:00Z BECMG
+10h
VFR VRB 2 kt

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
FKY
18
36

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
18/36 2,093 ft 197 ft G No wind data
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Belley-Peyrieu Airfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LFKY
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 739 ft MSL

Location

City: Peyrieu, Ain
Country: FR
Latitude: 45.694121°
Longitude: 5.691533°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 18/36
Length: 2,093 ft
Width: 197 ft
Surface: G
ILS: No

About Belley-Peyrieu Airfield

Belley-Peyrieu Airfield (LFKY) is located in Peyrieu, Ain, FR at an elevation of 739 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (18/36), with the longest at 2,093 feet.

Airport Overview

Belley-Peyrieu Airfield serves Peyrieu, Ain 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 (18/36) with g surface. The longest runway measures 2,093 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 LFKY, 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.