Aérodrome d'Arcachon-La Teste-de-Buch

LFCH

Arcachon/La Teste-de-Buch, FR

Last Updated
Jan 17, 17:30 UTC

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Currently using: LFBC
Weather Source: Cazaux (BA 120) Air Base (LFBC)
Distance: 4nm / 7km from LFCH

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
17:30Z
🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
9°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 8°C
6kt
30°
10+ km
Visibility
3,300 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR LFBC 171730Z AUTO 03006KT 9999 -RA FEW007 BKN033 BKN046 09/08 Q1009

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 52ft
FEW 700ft AGL
BKN 3,300ft AGL
BKN 4,600ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
700ft
AGL (Above Ground)
752ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
3,300ft
AGL (Above Ground)
3,352ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
4,600ft
AGL (Above Ground)
4,652ft AMSL

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF AMD LFBC 170720Z 1707/1803 10003KT 8000 NSC TEMPO 1707/1709 4000 BR TEMPO 1712/1719 4000 RA PROB40 TEMPO 1713/1719 BKN007 BECMG 1719/1721 3000 BR BKN002 BECMG 1801/1803 0800 FG VV///
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
17:40Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 100° 3kt
Visibility: 8 km
19:00Z BECMG
+2h
LIFR
Visibility: 3 km
Ceiling: 200ft
Mist
01:00Z BECMG
+8h
LIFR
Visibility: 0.8 km
Fog

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Airport Runway Layout

N
FCH
07L
25R
07 ✈️
25
07R
25L

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 07/25
Active: 07
0 ft 0 ft UNK
↑ 4.6kt ↔ 3.9kt
40° angle
07L/25R 4,416 ft 76 ft ASP 74°
↑ 4.3kt ↔ 4.2kt
44° angle
07R/25L 4,213 ft 197 ft GRS 74°
↑ 4.3kt ↔ 4.2kt
44° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Aérodrome d'Arcachon-La Teste-de-Buch - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LFCH
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 52 ft MSL

Location

City: Arcachon/La Teste-de-Buch
Country: FR
Latitude: 44.596401°
Longitude: -1.110830°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 07/25
Length: 0 ft
Width: 0 ft
Surface: UNK
ILS: No
Runway 07L/25R
Length: 4,416 ft
Width: 76 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 07R/25L
Length: 4,213 ft
Width: 197 ft
Surface: GRS
ILS: No

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About Aérodrome d'Arcachon-La Teste-de-Buch

Aérodrome d'Arcachon-La Teste-de-Buch (LFCH) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Arcachon/La Teste-de-Buch, FR. The facility operates at an elevation of 52 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 3 runways (07/25, 07L/25R, 07R/25L) with UNK and ASP and GRS surfaces . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.