METAR & TAF for Alpnach Air Base
Live aviation weather for LSMA, decoded in plain English. Elevation 1460ft, runways 01/19.
METAR LSMA 140850Z 00000KT 9999 FEW078 17/12 Q1032 RMK BLU+
Observed just now
Wind
Calm
Visibility
10km or more
Cloud
Few at 7,800ft
Temperature
17°C / 12°C dew
Humidity
72%
QNH
1032 hPa
TAF LSMA 131625Z 1317/1423 VRB02KT 9999 SCT050 BKN060 BECMG 1417/1420 CAVOK
- Tue 17:00Z to Wed 17:00ZPrevailingVFR
- Wind variable at 2kt
- Visibility 10 km or more
- Cloud: scattered at 5,000ft, broken at 6,000ft
- Wed 17:00Z to Wed 23:00ZBecomingVFR
- Wind variable at 2kt
- Visibility 10 km or more
- NSW
- Cloud: no significant cloud
Sunrise
05:44Z
Sunset
16:44Z
Daylight
11h 0m
Pressure alt
898 ft
Density alt
1,351 ft
Can I fly from Alpnach Air Base today?
Raw weather is only half the answer. Set your own minima once, and Threshold runs this same METAR and TAF against your limits, then pins a verdict to your Lock Screen and flips it the moment conditions move.
Common questions
Does Alpnach Air Base (LSMA) issue a METAR?
Yes. Alpnach 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.