Aubenas-South Ardèche Airport

LFHO / OBS

Lanas, Ardèche, FR

Last Updated
Mar 4, 10:00Z

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Weather Source: Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base (LFMO)
Distance: 32nm / 60km from LFHO

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 31 min ago
10:00Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
14°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 8°C
5 kt
340°
10+ km
Visibility
13,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1025 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR LFMO 041000Z AUTO 34005KT 310V010 9999 FEW002 BKN130 14/08 Q1025 NOSIG

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 923 ft
FEW 200 ft AGL
BKN 13,000 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
200 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,123 ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
13,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
13,923 ft AMSL
QNH
1025 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
994 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (923 ft)
Pressure Alt
571 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 673 ft
ISA Deviation: +0.8°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF LFMO 040800Z 0409/0509 33004KT CAVOK TX19/0414Z TN06/0506Z PROB40 TEMPO 0502/0507 4000 BR PROB30 TEMPO 0505/0507 0800 FG
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
10:31Z BASE
+0h
VFR 330° 4 kt
Visibility: >10km

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Airport Runway Layout

N
FHO
18
36 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 18/36
Active: 36
4,675 ft 98 ft Paved 184°
4.7 kt 1.7 kt
20° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Aubenas-South Ardèche Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LFHO
IATA Code: OBS
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 923 ft MSL

Location

City: Lanas, Ardèche
Country: FR
Latitude: 44.544367°
Longitude: 4.372194°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 18/36
Length: 4,675 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: Paved
ILS: No

About Aubenas-South Ardèche Airport

Overview

Aubenas-South Ardèche Airport serves the southern Ardèche region in France, situated in the commune of Lanas. Located at an elevation of 923 feet above mean sea level, this medium-sized airport provides critical aviation infrastructure for the surrounding mountainous area of southeastern France.

Flying Conditions

The airport's elevation of 923 ft MSL indicates a terrain-influenced environment that can present variable meteorological conditions typical of the Ardèche region. Pilots should anticipate potential localized wind patterns and temperature variations due to the surrounding mountainous landscape, which can impact approach and departure procedures.

Notable Features

The airport features a single paved runway (18/36) measuring 4,675 feet in length, which provides adequate operational capability for medium-sized aircraft. Its geographical coordinates at 44.544367, 4.372194 place it in a terrain-rich environment that requires careful navigation and situational awareness during flight operations.

Approach Considerations

Runway 18/36 offers a linear approach path aligned with the north-south axis. Pilots should be prepared for potential terrain-induced wind shifts and carefully assess current meteorological conditions given the airport's elevated position in the Ardèche region. Standard approach procedures should account for the surrounding topographical features.

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.

Official Data Sources

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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.