Current Weather
Raw METAR
Weather Briefing
MVFRBrest Airport is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with clear skies and 8 km visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the east (100°) at 4 knots.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is 8 km, below VFR minimums in some airspace classifications. Check local requirements before departing VFR. Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 7°C (45°F) with a dewpoint of 4°C. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread suggests high humidity and potential for visibility restrictions, especially during cooling periods.
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.
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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° |
↑ 3.9 kt
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↔ 0.7 kt
10° 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
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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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