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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

Airport code

Elevation : 531 m = 1742ft

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Runways

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weather : sky clear at Vrazhdebna

ciel dégagé
70°F
48 ↗ 55°F

wind ↑ 27mph
gusting to 48mph

Aviation weather for Sofia airport LBSF SOF

METAR for Sofia airport LBSF SOF

LBSF 202000Z AUTO 12004KT 030V180 9999 FEW065/// 11/07 Q1013 NOSIG

Decoded METAR for Sofia airport LBSF SOF

METAR issued by LBSF on Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 20:00 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 1 days and 26 hours and -1400 minutes ago.

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

The temperature is 11°C = 52°F, dew point is 7°C = 45°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 76 %.

QNH is 1013hPa = 29.91inHg

Wind 7km/h = 4kt, direction is 120°.

Clouds : few clouds at 6500ft = 1980m.

No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours

TAF for Sofia airport LBSF SOF

LBSF 201700Z 2018/2118 12010KT 9999 SCT050 BKN080 TEMPO 2022/2102 5000 RA BKN020 OVC040 PROB40 TEMPO 2106/2112 5000 RA BKN020 OVC040

Decoded TAF for Sofia airport LBSF SOF

TAF issued by LBSF on Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 17:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 1 days and 5 hours and 40 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.

from Thursday, November 20, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Friday, November 21, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC

2018/2118 12010KT 9999 SCT050 BKN080

wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 120°

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

scattered clouds at 5000ft = 1520m broken at 8000ft = 2440m

temporarily from Thursday, November 20, 2025 à 22:00 heure TU to Thursday, November 20, 2025 à 02:00 heure UTC

TEMPO 2022/2102 5000 RA BKN020 OVC040

Visibility is 5km = 3mi.

rain

broken at 2000ft = 610m overcast at 4000ft = 1220m

probability of 40% to have temporarily from Friday, November 21, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Friday, November 21, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC

PROB40 TEMPO 2106/2112 5000 RA BKN020 OVC040

Visibility is 5km = 3mi.

rain

broken at 2000ft = 610m overcast 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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