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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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| 02/20 | 9,843 ft | 148 ft | ASP | 20° |
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Weather Statistics - LFBT
8,059 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 66.3% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 19% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the S averaging 6.5 knots, with gusts recorded up to 37 knots. Temperature extremes range from -8°C to 33°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are October, March, November.
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Statistics computed from 8,059 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport
Overview
Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport serves the Pyrénées region in southwestern France, situated at an elevation of 1260 ft MSL. The airport provides critical transportation infrastructure for the Tarbes and Lourdes metropolitan areas, supporting regional and commercial aviation operations. Its strategic location near the Pyrénées mountain range makes it an important gateway for the region.
Flying Conditions
Weather conditions at LFBT are predominantly VFR, with 66.7% of observations showing favorable visual flying conditions. The airport experiences a moderate climate with temperatures ranging from -8°C to 33°C and an average of 10.3°C. Wind patterns are primarily southerly at an average of 6 knots, with occasional gusts up to 29 knots, and calm conditions occurring 2.6% of the time.
Notable Features
The airport features a single runway (02/20) with an impressive length of 9,843 feet, constructed with asphalt surface. Its location near the Pyrénées mountain range introduces potential terrain-related considerations for pilots, particularly during approach and departure. The surrounding topography can influence local wind patterns and visibility conditions.
Approach Considerations
Runway 02/20 demonstrates extremely favorable wind alignment, with 100% wind compatibility and an average crosswind of only 3.6 knots. Pilots can expect optimal VFR conditions during autumn months (September, October, November), with minimal fog occurrence (6.9% of observations) and consistently good visibility averaging 10 statute miles.
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