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Sofia airport (Bulgaria)

Sofia airport is located near Sofia, with Vrazhdebna at 0mi↑, Busmantsi at 1mi↑, Krivina at 3mi↑, Kazichene at 3mi↑, Oblast Sofiya-Grad at 4mi↑, Sofia at 4mi↑,

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aerial view of Sofia airport

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Elevation : 531 m = 1742ft

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weather : sky clear at Vrazhdebna

ciel dégagé
70°F
61 ↗ 61°F

wind ↑ 27mph
gusting to 48mph

Aviation weather for Sofia airport LBSF SOF

METAR for Sofia airport LBSF SOF

LBSF 171530Z 23024G42KT 200V280 CAVOK 21/01 Q1010 WS ALL RWY TEMPO 22026G40KT

Decoded METAR for Sofia airport LBSF SOF

METAR issued by LBSF on Monday, November 17, 2025 at 15:30 UTC, issued 12 minutes ago.

CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather

visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.

The temperature is 21°C = 70°F, dew point is 1°C = 34°F. The air is dry : relative air humidity is 26 %.

QNH is 1010hPa = 29.83inHg

Wind 44km/h = 24kt with gusts at 78km/h = 42kt, direction is 230°.

Sky clear.

Wind shear ALL RWY temporarily 22026G40KT

TAF for Sofia airport LBSF SOF

LBSF 171258Z 1712/1812 16020KT 9999 SCT060 TEMPO 1712/1719 20028G40KT TEMPO 1719/1804 21024G34KT TEMPO 1806/1812 VRB15G25KT 5000 RA SCT025 BKN040

Decoded TAF for Sofia airport LBSF SOF

TAF issued by LBSF on Monday, November 17, 2025 at 12:58 UTC, issued 2 hours and 44 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.

from Monday, November 17, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Tuesday, November 18, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC

1712/1812 16020KT 9999 SCT060

wind 20kt = 37km/h, direction is 160°

Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.

scattered clouds at 6000ft = 1830m

temporarily from Monday, November 17, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Monday, November 17, 2025 à 19:00 heure UTC

TEMPO 1712/1719 20028G40KT

wind 28kt = 52km/h with gusts at 40kt = 74km/h, direction is 200°

temporarily from Monday, November 17, 2025 à 19:00 heure TU to Monday, November 17, 2025 à 04:00 heure UTC

TEMPO 1719/1804 21024G34KT

wind 24kt = 44km/h with gusts at 34kt = 63km/h, direction is 210°

temporarily from Tuesday, November 18, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Tuesday, November 18, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC

TEMPO 1806/1812 VRB15G25KT 5000 RA SCT025 BKN040

wind 15kt = 28km/h with gusts at 25kt = 46km/h, direction is °

Visibility is 5km = 3mi.

rain

scattered clouds at 2500ft = 760m broken at 4000ft = 1220m

VAC for Sofia airport LBSF SOF

The Visual Approach Chart (VAC Visual Approach Chart) is provided without any guarantee of its timeliness. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.

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