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Airport Runway Layout
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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
✈️ 04/22
Active: 04
|
2,493 ft | 59 ft | ASP | 44° |
↑ 4.0 kt
•
↔ 6.9 kt
60° angle
|
| 17/35 | 5,052 ft | 148 ft | ASP | 173° |
↑ 2.3 kt
•
↔ 7.7 kt
73° angle
|
| 17L/35R | 1,804 ft | 164 ft | grass | 173° |
↑ 2.3 kt
•
↔ 7.7 kt
73° angle
|
Weather Statistics - LFMD
8,067 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Cannes Mandelieu Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 86.6% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the N averaging 5.9 knots. Temperature extremes range from -1°C to 33°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are October, December, September.
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Statistics computed from 8,067 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Cannes Mandelieu Airport - Airport Information
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About Cannes Mandelieu Airport
Overview
Cannes Mandelieu Airport serves the French Riviera region, located in southeastern France near the coastal city of Cannes. Positioned at 13 feet above mean sea level, the airport supports medium-sized aircraft operations with three runways serving both general aviation and business traffic. Its strategic location provides critical access to the Mediterranean coastal area.
Flying Conditions
The airport experiences predominantly VFR conditions, with 89.6% of observations showing favorable visual flight rules. Wind patterns are typically northerly at an average of 5.7 knots, with occasional gusts up to 23 knots. Temperature ranges from -1°C to 33°C, creating stable flying conditions throughout the year, with October, January, and December offering the most consistent VFR weather.
Notable Features
The airport features three runways: two paved surfaces (04/22 at 2,493 ft and 17/35 at 5,052 ft) and one grass runway (17L/35R at 1,804 ft). All runways demonstrate excellent wind alignment, with 100% favorable wind conditions and minimal average crosswinds (3.6kt on 04/22, 2.8kt on 17/35). The terrain surrounding the airport is characteristic of the Mediterranean coastal landscape.
Approach Considerations
Pilots can expect consistent wind conditions that favor all runways, providing flexibility in approach and departure. Visibility averages 10 statute miles, with essentially no instances of restricted visibility or fog. The multiple runway configuration allows for optimal wind-aligned approaches, with crosswinds rarely exceeding 4 knots on any runway.
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