LFBG· CNG· Cognac/Châteaubernard
Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air Base
medium airport · elevation 102 ft (31 m)
06:29Z 17:04Z Day
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Current METARVFR
19 min ago·06:30ZLFBG 230630Z AUTO 26018KT 9999 FEW027/// BKN047/// BKN110/// ///TCU 14/08 Q1014 TEMPO 3000 -TSRA BKN020CB BECMG 25018G35KT
Wind
260° 18 kt
Visibility
> 10 km
Ceiling
4,700 ft
Temperature
14°C / 8°C
temp / dew
QNH
1014 hPa
29.94 inHg
Clouds
FEW 2,700ft, BKN 4,700ft, BKN 11,000ft
Weather
—
Station
LFBG
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
05/232423 mPEM
08/261814 mMAC
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 05/23 | TW 16 kt | XW 9 kt L |
| RWY 08/26 | TW 18 kt | XW 1 kt R |
45.6583°, -0.3175°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 08/26 (use 26) | Preferred | HW 18 | 1 L | — |
| RWY 05/23 (use 23) | Usable | HW 16 | 9 R | — |
Density altitude
-14 ft
elevation 102 ft
ISA deviation
-0.8°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)LFBG
- TWRCOGNAC TWR120.075
- APPCOGNAC APP29.372
- APPCOGNAC APP122.550
- OPSCOGNAC OPS139.925
Navaids near airportassoc. LFBG
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| CGC | TACAN | 116.20 MHz | HIGH |
| CGC | NDB | 354 kHz | MEDIUM |
| CNA | VOR-DME | 114.65 MHz | HIGH |
Runways2
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 05/237,949 ft (2,423 m)
- Surface
- PEM
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 08/265,951 ft (1,814 m)
- Surface
- MAC
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)LFBG
Wind10 kt
Vis10.0 km
Temp14°C
QNH1013 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=48
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air Base
Diagram unavailable for Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air Base.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/10/23 04:18 UTC
23/06Z
23/12Z
23/18Z
24/00Z
BASEVFR
BECMGVFR
TEMPO IFR
PROB40 TEMPO IFR
VFRBASE23/04Z → 23/17Z25018G35KT · ≥10 km · SCT045
Wind: 25018G35KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: SCT045
TAF AMD TAF AMD LFBG 230200Z 2304/2403 25018G35KT 9999 SCT045
IFRTEMPO23/04Z → 23/20Z4 km · -SHRA · BKN020(TCU)sn
Visibility: 4 km
Weather: -SHRA
Clouds: BKN020(TCU)sn
TEMPO 2304/2320 4000 -SHRA BKN020TCU
IFRPROB40 TEMPO23/04Z → 23/10Z3 km · -TSRA · BKN020(CB)sn
Visibility: 3 km
Weather: -TSRA
Clouds: BKN020(CB)sn
PROB40 TEMPO 2304/2310 3000 -TSRA BKN020CB
VFRBECMG23/17Z → 23/19Z2707KT
Wind: 2707KT
BECMG 2317/2319 27007KT
Raw TAF
TAF AMD TAF AMD LFBG 230200Z 2304/2403 25018G35KT 9999 SCT045 TEMPO 2304/2320 4000 -SHRA BKN020TCU PROB40 TEMPO 2304/2310 3000 -TSRA BKN020CB BECMG 2317/2319 27007KT
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