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Airport Runway Layout
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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 04/22
Active: 22
|
5,305 ft | 118 ft | ASP | 41° |
↑ 6.1 kt
•
↔ 3.5 kt
30° angle
|
| 09/27 | 1,548 ft | 262 ft | 90° |
↓ 1.2 kt
•
↔ 6.9 kt
100° angle
|
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| 15/33 | 2,772 ft | 262 ft | UNK | 153° |
↑ 5.6 kt
•
↔ 4.2 kt
37° angle
|
Weather Statistics - LFRU
3,894 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Morlaix-Ploujean Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 61.8% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 7.7% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the SW averaging 10.5 knots, with gusts recorded up to 33 knots. Temperatures typically range between -1°C and 23°C with an average of 11.8°C. The best months for VFR flying are November, March, September.
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Statistics computed from 3,894 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Morlaix-Ploujean Airport - Airport Information
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About Morlaix-Ploujean Airport
Overview
Morlaix-Ploujean Airport is a medium-sized airport located in northwestern France, serving the Morlaix and Ploujean region. Situated at an elevation of 272 feet MSL, the airport provides general aviation and regional connectivity with its three runways. Its strategic location near the Brittany coastline makes it an important aviation facility for the area.
Flying Conditions
Weather conditions at Morlaix-Ploujean Airport are predominantly VFR, with 63.3% of observations indicating visual flight rules. Prevailing winds are from the south at an average of 10.3 knots, with occasional gusts up to 33 knots. Temperature ranges from -1°C to 23°C, with an average of 12.1°C, providing relatively stable flying conditions throughout the year.
Notable Features
The airport features three runways with different orientations: 04/22 at 5,305 feet, 09/27 at 1,548 feet, and 15/33 at 2,772 feet. All runways show 100% favorable wind conditions, with average crosswind components ranging from 5.6 to 7.4 knots. The diverse runway configuration allows for flexibility in approach and departure procedures based on current wind conditions.
Approach Considerations
Pilots can expect excellent visibility, with an average of 10 statute miles and minimal fog occurrence (0.1%). The best VFR months are November, September, and December. When selecting a runway, consider the prevailing southerly winds and choose the runway with the most favorable wind alignment to minimize crosswind challenges during landing and takeoff.
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.
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