Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJLJ)
Ljubljana, Slovenia · Europe
By Renzo, CPL
ICAO
LJLJ
IATA
LJU
City
Ljubljana
Country
Slovenia
Region
Europe
Elevation
1,273 ft
Runways
1 runway
Coordinates
46.2237, 14.4576
Overview
Slovenian capital airport nestled in the Julian Alps with scenic mountain flying opportunities.
Current Weather at LJLJ
Pilots flying into or out of Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport should always check the latest METAR (Meteorological Aerodrome Report) before departure. A METAR is a standardized weather observation issued every hour (or more frequently as a SPECI when conditions change rapidly). It includes wind direction and speed, visibility, cloud layers, temperature, dewpoint, and altimeter setting -- everything you need for a safe go/no-go decision.
Live conditions
Current METAR
METAR LJLJ 181830Z 05001KT 9999 VCSH FEW043TCU BKN070 BKN100 20/18 Q1015 NOSIGWind 050° at 1 kt — likely active runway near heading 05
Current TAF
TAF LJLJ 181700Z 1818/1918 02005KT 9999 FEW040 SCT060 PROB30 TEMPO 1818/1900 SHRA FEW045TCU BKN050 PROB40 TEMPO 1900/1907 2000 BCFG BR TEMPO 1914/1918 SHRA FEW050TCU PROB40 TEMPO 1914/1917 VRB15G30KT 2000 TSRA SCT050CB BKN055Decode METAR for LJLJ
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Check Weather Before Your Flight
A thorough weather briefing is essential for safe flight operations at Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport. Here are the key weather products every pilot should review:
- METARHourly surface observation for LJLJ. Includes wind, visibility, ceiling, temp/dewpoint, and altimeter.
- TAFTerminal Aerodrome Forecast covering the next 24-30 hours. Look for expected wind shifts, visibility changes, and precipitation.
- NOTAMNotices to Air Missions for LJLJ. Check for runway closures, taxiway restrictions, and navaid outages.
- PIREPPilot Reports from aircraft near Ljubljana. Real-world turbulence, icing, and cloud top reports.
- SIG/AIRMETArea forecasts for significant weather, turbulence, and icing that may affect operations around Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport.
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Pilot Resources at Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport
Radio Frequencies
Always verify current frequencies in the Chart Supplement (formerly A/FD) before flight. Common frequencies for airports like LJLJ include ATIS/AWOS, Ground, Tower (if towered), Approach/Departure, and Clearance Delivery. Frequencies change -- never rely on outdated sources.
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Sectional Chart Guide
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Training Availability
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