Rosh Pina Airport

LLIB / RPN

Rosh Pina, IL

Last Updated
Jul 3, 13:50Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Stale 11 hours ago
13:50Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
32°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 16°C
8 kt
300°
--
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR LLIB 031350Z AUTO 30008KT 260V340 CAVOK 32/16 Q1008

Weather Briefing

VFR

Rosh Pina Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies. Note: This observation is 11.3 hours old and conditions may have changed.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the west-northwest (300°) at 8 knots. Runway 33 is favored with a 7-knot headwind and 4-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 32°C (90°F) with a dewpoint of 16°C, indicating very dry conditions. High temperatures at this elevation may result in significant density altitude effects. Pilots should calculate density altitude and adjust performance expectations accordingly.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period. There is a 40% probability of VFR conditions between 00:00Z and 05:00Z.

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.

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF LLIB 031101Z 0312/0412 32012KT CAVOK TX33/0312Z TN21/0403Z BECMG 0316/0318 VRB03KT 9999 FEW020 PROB40 TEMPO 0400/0405 SCT020 BECMG 0405/0407 16007KT SCT045 BECMG 0409/0411 30012KT CAVOK
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
01:05Z BASE
+0h
VFR 320° 12 kt
Visibility: >10km
05:00Z BECMG
+4h
VFR 160° 7 kt
09:00Z BECMG
+8h
VFR 300° 12 kt
Visibility: >10km

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
LIB
05
23
15
33 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
05/23 3,190 ft 100 ft ASP 54°
3.3 kt 7.3 kt
114° angle
✈️ 15/33
Active: 33
3,655 ft 100 ft ASP 150°
6.9 kt 4.0 kt
30° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - LLIB

2,198 observations | Sep 2025 - Jul 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
91.4%
MVFR
4.8%
IFR
2%
LIFR
1.7%

Rosh Pina Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 91.4% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the S averaging 7.1 knots. Temperature extremes range from 2°C to 37°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are May, July, October.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: S (180°)
Average Speed: 7.1 kt
Maximum Recorded: 18 kt
Calm Winds: 0.1%
Direction Distribution:
E
8.1%
N
7.5%
S
28.7%
W
8.1%
NE
1.5%
NW
12.2%
SE
22.9%
SW
11%

Temperature Range

Average: 20.2°C
Range: 2°C to 37°C
2°C 37°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 1%

Best Months for VFR

May July October

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 05/23
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 5.5 kt
Runway 15/33
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 3.4 kt

Statistics computed from 2,198 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jul 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Rosh Pina Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LLIB
IATA Code: RPN
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 884 ft MSL

Location

City: Rosh Pina
Country: IL
Latitude: 32.980999°
Longitude: 35.571899°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-2

Runway Information

Runway 05/23
Length: 3,190 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 15/33
Length: 3,655 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Rosh Pina Airport

Overview

Rosh Pina Airport is a medium-sized airport located in northern Israel, situated at an elevation of 884 feet MSL near the community of Rosh Pina. The airport serves regional aviation needs with two asphalt runways capable of handling various aircraft operations in a consistently favorable weather environment.

Flying Conditions

The airport experiences exceptional visual flight conditions, with VFR conditions present 93% of the time throughout the year. Temperature ranges from 2°C to 37°C, with an average of 20.7°C, providing stable flying conditions. Pilots can expect consistent visibility averaging 10 statute miles, with essentially no instances of reduced visibility or fog.

Notable Features

Located at coordinates 32.980999, 35.571899, Rosh Pina Airport is positioned in a terrain-diverse region of northern Israel. The airport features two runways: 05/23 at 3,190 feet and 15/33 at 3,655 feet, offering flexible operational capabilities. Prevailing winds from the south (180°) average 6.8 knots, with occasional gusts up to 18 knots.

Approach Considerations

Both runways demonstrate 100% favorable wind conditions, with minimal average crosswind components (5.4 knots for 05/23 and 3.2 knots for 15/33). Optimal VFR flying conditions are most prevalent during October, September, and November, making these months particularly favorable for general aviation 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.

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.