Béziers Vias airport

LFMU / BZR

Béziers, FR

Last Updated
Apr 22, 23:00Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 21 min ago
23:00Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
15°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 13°C
2 kt
210°
--
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR LFMU 222300Z AUTO 21002KT CAVOK 15/13 Q1020

Weather Briefing

VFR

Béziers Vias airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the south-southwest (210°) at 2 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 15°C (59°F) with a dewpoint of 13°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. The forecast shows a transition between VFR and IFR conditions. Pilots should monitor the forecast closely and have an alternate airport plan. Expected weather includes: Light Rain. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast with Light Rain between 17:00Z and 06:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours. 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.

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF LFMU 221400Z 2215/2315 07005KT 9999 BKN020 TEMPO 2217/2306 -RA BKN014 BECMG 2309/2311 12010KT BKN050
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
23:20Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 70° 5 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 2,000 ft
09:00Z BECMG
+10h
VFR 120° 10 kt
Ceiling: 5,000 ft

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
FMU
09
27 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 09/27
Active: 27
5,971 ft 148 ft ASP 94°
1.0 kt 1.7 kt
60° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - LFMU

10,212 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
76.4%
MVFR
15.3%
IFR
7.3%
LIFR
1%

Béziers Vias airport typically experiences VFR conditions 76.4% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 8.3% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the W averaging 8.8 knots, with gusts recorded up to 38 knots. Temperature extremes range from -4°C to 31°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are April, October, September.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: W (270°)
Average Speed: 8.8 kt
Maximum Recorded: 38 kt
Calm Winds: 1.5%
Direction Distribution:
N
11.1%
NE
11%
E
10.8%
SE
9.6%
S
5.9%
SW
3.4%
W
26.6%
NW
20%

Temperature Range

Average: 12.5°C
Range: -4°C to 31°C
-4°C 31°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 1.4%

Best Months for VFR

April October September

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 09/27
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 4.6 kt

Statistics computed from 10,212 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Béziers Vias airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LFMU
IATA Code: BZR
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 56 ft MSL

Location

City: Béziers
Country: FR
Latitude: 43.323502°
Longitude: 3.353900°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 09/27
Length: 5,971 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Béziers Vias airport

Overview

Béziers Vias airport (LFMU) serves the Languedoc-Roussillon region in southern France, located near the Mediterranean coast. As a medium-sized airport positioned at 56 feet above mean sea level, it provides important regional aviation access between Béziers and surrounding areas. The airport features a single runway (09/27) measuring 5,971 feet with an asphalt surface.

Flying Conditions

Weather conditions at LFMU are predominantly VFR, with 73.5% of observations indicating visual flight rules. Winds typically originate from the west (270°) at an average of 8.4 knots, with occasional gusts up to 35 knots. Temperature ranges from -4°C to 31°C, with an average of 12.8°C, suggesting significant seasonal variation that pilots should anticipate.

Notable Features

The airport's coastal location near Béziers influences its meteorological characteristics, with low occurrence of low instrument flight rules (LIFR) conditions. The runway experiences favorable wind alignment 100% of the time, with an average crosswind component of just 4.1 knots. Visibility is consistently good, averaging 10 statute miles with minimal instances of restricted visibility.

Approach Considerations

Optimal VFR flying conditions are most prevalent during autumn months (September, October, November), providing pilots with predictable approach environments. The single runway (09/27) offers consistent wind alignment, minimizing crosswind challenges during landing and takeoff. Pilots should expect generally stable weather patterns with high probability of visual meteorological conditions.

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

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.