Šoštanj Airfield

LJVE

Topolšica, SI

Last Updated
Jul 4, 23:00Z

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Currently using: LJLJ
Weather Source: Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJLJ)
Distance: 27nm / 49km from LJVE

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 34 min ago
23:00Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
16°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 12°C
4 kt
20°
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Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1022 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR LJLJ 042300Z 02004KT CAVOK 16/12 Q1022 NOSIG

Weather Briefing

VFR

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

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the north-northeast (20°) at 4 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 16°C (61°F) with a dewpoint of 12°C. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread suggests high humidity and potential for visibility restrictions, especially during cooling periods.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions. Expected weather includes: Showers Rain, Thunderstorm Rain. Expect variable wind speeds ranging from 2 to 15 knots. There is a 40% probability of MVFR conditions with Showers Rain between 11:00Z and 18:00Z. There is a 40% probability of MVFR conditions with Thunderstorm Rain between 13:00Z and 16:00Z.

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
1022 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
979 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (1,283 ft)
Pressure Alt
1,021 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 1,449 ft
ISA Deviation: +3.6°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF LJLJ 041700Z 0418/0518 VRB02KT 9999 FEW070 PROB40 TEMPO 0511/0518 34015G30KT SHRA FEW060TCU BKN080 PROB40 0513/0516 TSRA FEW060CB BKN080
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
23:33Z BASE
+0h
VFR VRB 2 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
11:00Z PROB40 TEMPO
+12h
MVFR 340° 15 kt
Ceiling: 8,000 ft
Showers Rain

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
JVE
15 ✈️
33

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 15/33
Active: 15
2,343 ft 60 ft concrete
2.6 kt 3.1 kt
130° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Šoštanj Airfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LJVE
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,283 ft MSL

Location

City: Topolšica
Country: SI
Latitude: 46.397499°
Longitude: 15.045300°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 15/33
Length: 2,343 ft
Width: 60 ft
Surface: concrete
ILS: No

About Šoštanj Airfield

Šoštanj Airfield (LJVE) is located in Topolšica, SI at an elevation of 1,283 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (15/33), with the longest at 2,343 feet.

Airport Overview

Šoštanj Airfield serves Topolšica in SI. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (15/33) with concrete surface. The longest runway measures 2,343 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 LJVE, 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.