Asturias Airport

LEAS / OVD

Ranón, ES

Last Updated
May 15, 14:30Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 27 min ago
14:30Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
15°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 8°C
8 kt
310°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1016 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR LEAS 151430Z 31008KT 260V010 9999 FEW028 SCT056 15/08 Q1016 NOSIG

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 416 ft
FEW 2,800 ft AGL
SCT 5,600 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
2,800 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
3,216 ft AMSL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
5,600 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
6,016 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Asturias Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 5,600 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the northwest (310°) at 8 knots. Runway 29 is favored with a 8-knot headwind and 3-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: few at 2,800 ft, scattered at 5,600 ft.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 15°C (59°F) with a dewpoint of 8°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 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: Rain. There is a 30% probability of IFR conditions with Rain between 09:00Z and 10:00Z. There is a 40% probability of VFR conditions between 09:00Z and 12:00Z. There is a 40% probability of VFR conditions between 20:00Z and 09:00Z.

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
1016 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1002 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (416 ft)
Pressure Alt
334 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 434 ft
ISA Deviation: +0.8°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF LEAS 150800Z 1509/1609 30009KT 9999 SCT025 BKN050 TX14/1513Z TN08/1522Z PROB30 TEMPO 1509/1510 3000 RA BKN010 PROB40 1509/1512 36010KT PROB40 1520/1609 22010KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
14:57Z BASE
+0h
VFR 300° 9 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 5,000 ft
20:00Z PROB40
+6h
VFR 220° 10 kt

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
EAS
11
29 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 11/29
Active: 29
7,218 ft 148 ft ASP 109°
7.5 kt 2.7 kt
20° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - LEAS

11,639 observations | Sep 2025 - May 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
75.8%
MVFR
14.1%
IFR
6.3%
LIFR
3.8%

Asturias Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 75.8% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 10.1% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the SW averaging 7.5 knots, with gusts recorded up to 46 knots. Temperatures typically range between 0°C and 30°C with an average of 12.6°C. The best months for VFR flying are February, January, November.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: SW (225°)
Average Speed: 7.5 kt
Maximum Recorded: 46 kt
Calm Winds: 3.5%
Direction Distribution:
E
11%
N
3%
S
6.6%
W
22.5%
NE
5.4%
NW
10.8%
SE
5.9%
SW
31.4%

Temperature Range

Average: 12.6°C
Range: 0°C to 30°C
0°C 30°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 2.3%

Best Months for VFR

February January November

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 11/29
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 4.3 kt

Statistics computed from 11,639 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - May 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Asturias Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LEAS
IATA Code: OVD
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 416 ft MSL

Location

City: Ranón
Country: ES
Latitude: 43.563599°
Longitude: -6.034620°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 11/29
Length: 7,218 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

Nearby Airports

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR No Data

About Asturias Airport

Overview

Asturias Airport serves the Asturias region in northern Spain, located near the town of Ranón at an elevation of 416 feet MSL. Positioned at coordinates 43.563599, -6.034620, this medium-sized airport provides essential air transportation infrastructure for the region's commercial and general aviation needs.

Flying Conditions

The airport experiences predominantly VFR conditions, with 81.6% of observations reporting good visibility and clear skies. Southwest winds (225°) are prevalent, averaging 7.3 knots with occasional gusts up to 34 knots. Temperature ranges from 0°C to 26°C, with an average of 13°C, supporting consistent flying conditions throughout the year.

Notable Features

The single runway 11/29 spans 7,218 feet with an asphalt surface, capable of handling medium-sized aircraft. Calm wind conditions occur 3.3% of the time, while the runway demonstrates favorable wind alignment 100% of the time. Notably, January, November, and December offer the most stable VFR flying conditions.

Approach Considerations

With an average crosswind of 4.4 knots on runway 11/29, pilots can expect generally comfortable approach conditions. Fog is minimal, occurring in only 1.2% of observations, and visibility consistently averages 10 statute miles. The southwest wind pattern suggests runway 22 might frequently be the preferred approach direction.

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

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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.