Udine-Rivolto Air Base

LIPI

Codroipo (UD), IT

Last Updated
Jul 4, 00:55Z

Military Airport

Restricted

Aeroporto militare dell'Aeronautica Militare. L'accesso civile è generalmente limitato.

Access Notes:

Aeronautica Militare bases generally restricted

Consult official AIP (Italy AIP ENR 5.2) for current access procedures and restrictions.

Current Weather

Display Units
Aging 1 hour ago
00:55Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
22°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 18°C
4 kt
360°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1020 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR LIPI 040055Z 36004KT 9999 FEW070 22/18 Q1020 RMK FEW VIS MIN 9999 WIND THR06 02003KT WIND THR24 05005KT BLU

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 179 ft
FEW 7,000 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
7,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
7,179 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Udine-Rivolto Air Base is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with few clouds at 7,000 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility. Note: This observation is 1.2 hours old and conditions may have changed.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the north (360°) at 4 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: few at 7,000 ft.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 22°C (72°F) with a dewpoint of 18°C. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread suggests high humidity and potential for visibility restrictions, especially during cooling periods.

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.

QNH
1020 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1014 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (179 ft)
Pressure Alt
-24 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 859 ft
ISA Deviation: +7.4°C

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
IPI
06 ✈️
24

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 06/24
Active: 06
8,365 ft 144 ft ASP 59°
2.0 kt 3.5 kt
60° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - LIPI

12,355 observations | Sep 2025 - Jul 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
81.2%
MVFR
9.1%
IFR
5.8%
LIFR
3.9%

Udine-Rivolto Air Base enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 81.2% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the N averaging 4.8 knots, with gusts recorded up to 44 knots. Temperature extremes range from -7°C to 37°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are April, June, July.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: N (0°)
Average Speed: 4.8 kt
Maximum Recorded: 44 kt
Calm Winds: 0.6%
Direction Distribution:
E
8.2%
N
38.6%
S
9.7%
W
3.9%
NE
19%
NW
9.5%
SE
6.2%
SW
4.4%

Temperature Range

Average: 12.2°C
Range: -7°C to 37°C
-7°C 37°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 3.6%

Best Months for VFR

April June July

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 06/24
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 3.2 kt

Statistics computed from 12,355 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jul 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Udine-Rivolto Air Base - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LIPI
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 179 ft MSL

Location

City: Codroipo (UD)
Country: IT
Latitude: 45.978699°
Longitude: 13.049300°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 06/24
Length: 8,365 ft
Width: 144 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Udine-Rivolto Air Base

Udine-Rivolto Air Base is a military facility. Civilian access may be restricted or require Prior Permission (PPR). Pilots should consult the IT AIP for current access procedures and restrictions.

Overview

Udine-Rivolto Air Base is a medium-sized airport located near Codroipo in northeastern Italy, serving as an important regional aviation facility. Positioned at 179 feet above mean sea level with coordinates 45.978699, 13.049300, the base features a single runway 06/24 spanning 8,365 feet with an asphalt surface.

Flying Conditions

Weather data indicates highly favorable VFR conditions 80.6% of the time, with only 6.5% IFR and 2.8% LIFR occurrences. The prevailing wind is from the north at an average of 4.6 knots, with maximum gusts reaching 20 knots. Temperature ranges from -7°C to 29°C, with an average of 9.6°C, providing generally stable flying conditions.

Notable Features

The airport's single runway 06/24 demonstrates consistent wind alignment, with 100% favorable wind conditions. Crosswinds are minimal, averaging only 2.9 knots. Visibility is excellent, averaging 10 statute miles with rare instances of reduced visibility, and fog present in just 2.4% of observations.

Approach Considerations

September, January, and December represent the most consistently favorable VFR months for operations. Pilots can expect predictable wind patterns from the north and minimal crosswind challenges. The long 8,365-foot asphalt runway provides ample landing and takeoff space for most aircraft types.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.

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.