METAR & TAF for Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air Base
Live aviation weather for LFBG, decoded in plain English. Elevation 102ft, runways 05/23, 08/26.
METAR LFBG 311830Z AUTO 28008KT CAVOK 22/15 Q1022 NOSIG
Observed 22 min ago
Wind
280° (W) at 8kt
Visibility
CAVOK
Temperature
22°C / 15°C dew
Humidity
65%
QNH
1022 hPa
TAF LFBG 311400Z 3115/0115 27012KT 9999 SCT045 PROB40 0102/0107 VRB02KT 0600 FG VV///
- Mon 15:00Z to Tue 15:00ZPrevailingVFR
- Wind 270° (W) at 12kt
- Visibility 10 km or more
- Cloud: scattered at 4,500ft
- Tue 02:00Z to Tue 07:00Z40% probableLIFR
- Wind variable at 2kt
- Visibility 600 m
- Fog
Sunrise
05:22Z
Sunset
18:44Z
Daylight
13h 22m
Pressure alt
-160 ft
Density alt
642 ft
Common questions
Does Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air Base (LFBG) issue a METAR?
Yes. Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air Base issues its own METAR and TAF, updated through the day. The latest is shown above.
What is a personal minima?
Your own line in the sand: the cloudbase, visibility, wind, crosswind and gust limits you will not fly below. Threshold stores yours and checks live weather against them, so the go/no-go call is yours, made once, not guessed every time.
Where does this weather come from?
Live METAR and TAF from public aviation weather feeds, updated about every 10 minutes. Always confirm against your official pre-flight brief.