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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 03/21
Active: 21
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9,514 ft | 148 ft | ASP | 28° |
↑ 2.5 kt
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↔ 4.3 kt
60° angle
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Weather Statistics - LFRS
8,158 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Nantes Atlantique Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 46.2% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 31.6% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the S averaging 8.1 knots. Temperature extremes range from -7°C to 28°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are March, September, October.
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Statistics computed from 8,158 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Nantes Atlantique Airport
Overview
Nantes Atlantique Airport serves the Loire-Atlantique region in western France, located near the city of Nantes. As a medium-sized airport with a single runway measuring 9,514 feet, it supports regional and commercial aviation operations at an elevation of 90 feet mean sea level.
Flying Conditions
Pilots can expect predominantly VFR conditions 51.6% of the time, with MVFR conditions occurring in 19.9% of observations. The airport experiences moderate wind conditions, with a prevailing southerly wind at 180° averaging 7.8 knots and occasional gusts up to 24 knots. Temperature ranges from -7°C to 28°C, with an average of 10.7°C.
Notable Features
The airport's single runway (03/21) has a favorable wind alignment, with wind conditions supporting operations 100% of the time. Average crosswind is relatively mild at 4.5 knots. September through November represent the most consistent VFR flying months, offering optimal meteorological conditions for aviation.
Approach Considerations
Runway 03/21 provides consistent accessibility with minimal wind-related restrictions. Visibility averages 10 statute miles, with fog present in only 9.9% of observations. Pilots should anticipate predominantly clear conditions, with IFR conditions occurring in 17.5% of weather reports.
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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