Trento-Mattarello Airport

LIDT

Trento (TN), IT

Last Updated
May 14, 14:50Z

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Currently using: LIPB
Weather Source: Bolzano Airport (LIPB)
Distance: 28nm / 51km from LIDT

Current Weather

Display Units
Aging 1 hour ago
14:50Z

☀️ Day
MVFR
Flight Rules
10°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 9°C
3 kt
320°
5 km
Visibility
4,500 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR LIPB 141450Z 32003KT 280V360 5000 RA FEW005 SCT020 BKN045 10/09 Q1000

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 610 ft
FEW 500 ft AGL
SCT 2,000 ft AGL
BKN 4,500 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
500 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,110 ft AMSL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
2,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,610 ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
4,500 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
5,110 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

MVFR

Trento-Mattarello Airport is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with broken clouds at 4,500 feet and 5 km visibility. Note: This observation is 1 hours old and conditions may have changed.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the northwest (320°) at 3 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 5 km, below VFR minimums in some airspace classifications. Check local requirements before departing VFR. The ceiling is 4500 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 10°C (50°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 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, Thunderstorm Rain. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast with Thunderstorm Rain between 12:00Z and 00:00Z.

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.

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF LIPB 141100Z 1412/1512 VRB05KT 7000 RA BKN070 TEMPO 1412/1424 4000 TSRA BECMG 1501/1503 NSW BECMG 1509/1511 RA
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
15:50Z BASE
+0h
MVFR VRB 5 kt
Visibility: 7 km
Ceiling: 7,000 ft
Rain
01:00Z BECMG
+10h
VFR

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
IDT
18
36 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 18/36
Active: 36
3,707 ft 98 ft ASP 181°
2.3 kt 1.9 kt
40° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Trento-Mattarello Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LIDT
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 610 ft MSL

Location

City: Trento (TN)
Country: IT
Latitude: 46.021400°
Longitude: 11.124200°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 18/36
Length: 3,707 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Trento-Mattarello Airport

Overview

Trento-Mattarello Airport serves the Trentino region in northern Italy, situated at an elevation of 610 feet above mean sea level. Located near the city of Trento, this medium-sized airport provides essential aviation infrastructure for the surrounding mountainous area. The airport supports various general aviation and regional operational needs in this alpine region.

Flying Conditions

The airport's moderate elevation of 610 ft MSL suggests potential terrain-influenced weather variations typical of alpine environments. Pilots should anticipate potential wind shifts and localized atmospheric conditions caused by surrounding mountainous terrain. Temperature and pressure fluctuations are common due to the geographic location in the northern Italian mountain landscape.

Notable Features

The single runway 18/36 measures 3,707 feet in length and is asphalted, providing suitable infrastructure for smaller aircraft operations. Its orientation suggests potential crosswind challenges, especially given the surrounding mountainous topography. The airport's geographic coordinates (46.021400, 11.124200) indicate its position in a complex terrain environment requiring careful navigation.

Approach Considerations

Runway 18/36's length and orientation require pilots to carefully assess wind conditions and aircraft performance capabilities. The 3,707-foot runway demands precise approach and landing techniques, particularly for larger aircraft. Pilots should be prepared for potential terrain-induced wind variations and maintain heightened situational awareness during approach and departure phases.

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.