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Weather Briefing
VFRBacău George Enescu International Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with broken clouds at 5,800 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the west (280°) at 3 knots.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 5800 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 11°C (52°F) with a dewpoint of 7°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 9 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period.
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
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 16/34
Active: 34
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8,203 ft | 262 ft | CON | 165° |
↑ 1.5 kt
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↔ 2.6 kt
60° angle
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Weather Statistics - LRBC
11,116 observations | Sep 2025 - May 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Bacău George Enescu International Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 57.9% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 25.5% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the N averaging 7.6 knots. Temperature extremes range from -13°C to 27°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. Fog is a notable factor, occurring in approximately 11.8% of observations, with visibility below 3 SM in 0% of reports. The best months for VFR flying are April, September, May.
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Statistics computed from 11,116 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - May 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Bacău George Enescu International Airport - Airport Information
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About Bacău George Enescu International Airport
Overview
Bacău George Enescu International Airport serves the eastern Romanian city of Bacău, positioned at 46.521900, 26.910299. As a medium-sized airport with an elevation of 607 feet MSL, it provides critical regional aviation infrastructure supporting transportation needs in Moldova and eastern Romania.
Flying Conditions
Weather conditions demonstrate significant variability, with Visual Flight Rules (VFR) conditions present 51.5% of the time. Pilots should anticipate potential instrument meteorological conditions, as MVFR and IFR conditions combine for 30.5% of observations, with LIFR conditions occurring 18% of the time. Temperature ranges from -13°C to 27°C, requiring careful preflight planning and potential thermal considerations.
Notable Features
The airport's single runway 16/34 extends 8,203 feet with a concrete surface, providing substantial operational flexibility. Prevailing winds from the south (180°) average 7.4 knots, with maximum recorded speeds of 29 knots and calm conditions occurring 5.9% of the time. Visibility typically remains excellent, averaging 10 statute miles with minimal low-visibility events.
Approach Considerations
Runway 16/34 offers favorable wind alignment 100% of the time, with an average crosswind component of just 2 knots. Pilots will find September, October, and January statistically offer the best VFR conditions. Fog occurs in 12.5% of observations, suggesting potential low-visibility challenges during certain periods.
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.
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