Current Weather
Raw METAR
Clouds - Visual Profile
Weather Briefing
VFRBrest Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with broken clouds at 6,000 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the south-southeast (160°) at 10 knots with gusts to 16 knots. Runway 11/29 is favored with a 6-knot headwind and 8-knot crosswind component (gusting to 12 knots crosswind).
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 6000 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 20°C (68°F) with a dewpoint of 0°C, indicating very dry conditions.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 9 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast between 09:00Z and 17:00Z.
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.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 11/29
Active: 11
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8,596 ft | 138 ft | ASP | 113° |
↑ 6.4 kt
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↔ 7.7 kt
50° angle
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Weather Statistics - UMBB
4,027 observations | Sep 2025 - May 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Brest Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 36.3% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 27.1% of observations. Temperature extremes range from -24°C to 28°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are April, March, May.
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Best Months for VFR
Statistics computed from 4,027 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - May 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Brest Airport - Airport Information
Airport Details
Location
Runway Information
Flight Planning Tools
About Brest Airport
Overview
Brest Airport (UMBB) is a medium-sized airport located in Belarus at coordinates 52.108299, 23.898100, with an elevation of 468 feet MSL. The airport serves the Brest region, providing critical aviation infrastructure for regional transportation and potentially supporting military or commercial operations.
Flying Conditions
Weather conditions at Brest Airport demonstrate significant variability, with mixed flight rules throughout the year. Historical data shows 42.3% MVFR conditions, suggesting pilots should consistently prepare for potential visibility and ceiling challenges. The temperature range spans from -19°C to 28°C, requiring careful aircraft performance planning across seasonal extremes.
Notable Features
The airport features a single runway (11/29) measuring 8,596 feet with an asphalted surface, capable of supporting medium-sized aircraft operations. Its moderate elevation at 468 feet MSL indicates a relatively low-altitude environment without significant terrain complications for approach and departure procedures.
Approach Considerations
While specific wind data appears incomplete, pilots should conduct standard pre-flight assessments of current meteorological conditions. The airport experiences diverse flight rules, with VFR conditions occurring 20.8% of the time and IFR conditions present 23.1% of observations. September and October represent statistically optimal months for visual flight operations.
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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