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 030900Z 32009KT 9999 -SHRA FEW005 SCT046TCU BKN065 OVC080 15/11 Q1009 NOSIGWind 320° at 9 kt — likely active runway near heading 32
Current TAF
TAF LJLJ 030500Z 0306/0406 13004KT 9999 FEW020 BKN035 OVC045 PROB30 TEMPO 0306/0308 36010G20KT 4000 TSRA BKN030CB OVC045 TEMPO 0306/0309 SHRA BKN030TCU OVC045 TEMPO 0309/0314 RA PROB40 TEMPO 0402/0406 0400 FG VV002Decode 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 Frequencies change -- never rely on outdated sources.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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