Prostějov Airfield

LKPJ

Prostějov, CZ

Last Updated
May 15, 05:00Z

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Currently using: LKTB
Weather Source: Brno-Tuřany Airport (LKTB)
Distance: 25nm / 46km from LKPJ

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 24 min ago
05:00Z

☀️ Day
MVFR
Flight Rules
9°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 9°C
4 kt
220°
5 km
Visibility
3,900 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
999 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR LKTB 150500Z 22004KT 5000 -RA BR FEW022 OVC039 09/09 Q0999 NOSIG

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 699 ft
FEW 2,200 ft AGL
OVC 3,900 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
2,200 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,899 ft AMSL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
3,900 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
4,599 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

MVFR

Prostějov Airfield is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with overcast skies at 3,900 feet and 5 km visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the southwest (220°) at 4 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 5 km, below VFR minimums in some airspace classifications. Check local requirements before departing VFR. The ceiling is 3900 feet AGL (overcast), well above standard VFR minimums.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 9°C (48°F) with a dewpoint of 9°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 22 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, Rain, Mist. Temporary LIFR conditions are forecast with Light Rain between 02:00Z and 14:00Z. There is a 40% probability of LIFR conditions with Rain, Mist between 02:00Z and 12:00Z.

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
999 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
976 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (699 ft)
Pressure Alt
1,127 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 575 ft
ISA Deviation: -4.6°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF AMD LKTB 150215Z 1502/1524 16005KT 9999 SCT004 BKN019 TEMPO 1502/1514 23007KT 6000 -RA BKN004 OVC012 PROB40 1502/1512 3500 RA BR BKN002 OVC009 BECMG 1514/1516 VRB02KT SCT025 BECMG 1521/1523 BKN015
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
05:23Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 160° 5 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 1,900 ft
14:00Z BECMG
+9h
VFR VRB 2 kt

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Airport Runway Layout

N
KPJ
12
30 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 12/30
Active: 30
3,281 ft 196 ft grass 122°
0.7 kt 3.9 kt
80° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Prostějov Airfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LKPJ
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 699 ft MSL

Location

City: Prostějov
Country: CZ
Latitude: 49.447800°
Longitude: 17.133900°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 12/30
Length: 3,281 ft
Width: 196 ft
Surface: grass
ILS: No

About Prostějov Airfield

Prostějov Airfield (LKPJ) is located in Prostějov, CZ at an elevation of 699 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (12/30), with the longest at 3,281 feet.

Airport Overview

Prostějov Airfield serves Prostějov in CZ. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (12/30) with grass surface. The longest runway measures 3,281 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 LKPJ, 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.