Aix Les Milles airport

LFMA

Aix en Provence, FR

Last Updated
May 15, 05:00Z

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Currently using: LFML
Weather Source: Marseille Provence Airport (LFML)
Distance: 8nm / 15km from LFMA

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 6 min ago
05:00Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
11°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 6°C
11 kt
280°
10+ km
Visibility
8,600 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1001 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR LFML 150500Z AUTO 28011KT 9999 FEW025 OVC086 11/06 Q1001 TEMPO SHRA BECMG FEW050TCU

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 367 ft
FEW 2,500 ft AGL
FEW 5,000 ft AGL (TCU)
OVC 8,600 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
2,500 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,867 ft AMSL
🌤️
FEW (TCU)
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
5,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
5,367 ft AMSL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
8,600 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
8,967 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Aix Les Milles airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with overcast skies at 8,600 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the west (280°) at 11 knots. Runway 32 is favored with a 8-knot headwind and 7-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 8600 feet AGL (overcast), well above standard VFR minimums. Caution: towering cumulus clouds reported at 5,000 ft AGL, indicating convective activity in the area.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 11°C (52°F) with a dewpoint of 6°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 30 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions. Expected weather includes: Showers Rain. There is a 30% probability of VFR conditions with Showers Rain between 04:00Z and 07:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

QNH
1001 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
989 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (367 ft)
Pressure Alt
735 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 343 ft
ISA Deviation: -3.3°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF LFML 150200Z 1503/1609 28015KT 9999 FEW050TCU TX18/1514Z TN11/1604Z PROB30 TEMPO 1504/1507 SHRA BECMG 1512/1514 32015G25KT CAVOK
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
05:06Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 280° 15 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
12:00Z BECMG
+7h
VFR 320° 15 kt
Visibility: >10km

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Airport Runway Layout

N
FMA
14
32 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 14/32
Active: 32
4,934 ft 98 ft ASP 146°
8.4 kt 7.1 kt
40° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Aix Les Milles airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LFMA
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 367 ft MSL

Location

City: Aix en Provence
Country: FR
Latitude: 43.506294°
Longitude: 5.366426°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 14/32
Length: 4,934 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Aix Les Milles airport

Aix Les Milles airport (LFMA) is located in Aix en Provence, FR at an elevation of 367 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (14/32), with the longest at 4,934 feet.

Airport Overview

Aix Les Milles airport serves Aix en Provence in FR. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (14/32) with asp surface. The longest runway measures 4,934 feet, adequate for light general aviation aircraft.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the national aviation authority publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check Jeppesen or national AIP for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from LFMA, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.