Vannes-Meucon Airport

LFRV / VNE

Vannes/Meucon, FR

Last Updated
Mar 4, 09:00Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 31 min ago
09:00Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
12°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 9°C
5 kt
70°
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Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR LFRV 040900Z AUTO 07005KT CAVOK 12/09 Q1022

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Airport Runway Layout

N
FRV
04 ✈️
22
08 ✈️
26

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 04/22
Active: 04
5,020 ft 148 ft ASP 39°
4.3 kt 2.5 kt
30° angle
✈️ 08/26
Active: 08
3,363 ft 197 ft GRS 82°
4.9 kt 0.9 kt
10° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - LFRV

7,690 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
53.7%
MVFR
20.6%
IFR
10.3%
LIFR
15.4%

Vannes-Meucon Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 53.7% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 25.7% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the S averaging 8.1 knots. Temperatures typically range between -5°C and 23°C with an average of 9.8°C. The best months for VFR flying are March, September, October.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: S (180°)
Average Speed: 8.1 kt
Maximum Recorded: 25 kt
Calm Winds: 1.3%
Direction Distribution:
N
9.6%
NE
13.1%
E
5%
SE
8.2%
S
25.8%
SW
15.8%
W
16.4%
NW
4.9%

Temperature Range

Average: 9.8°C
Range: -5°C to 23°C
-5°C 23°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 5.1%

Best Months for VFR

March September October

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 04/22
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 4.4 kt
Runway 08/26
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 5.4 kt

Statistics computed from 7,690 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Vannes-Meucon Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LFRV
IATA Code: VNE
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 446 ft MSL

Location

City: Vannes/Meucon
Country: FR
Latitude: 47.723301°
Longitude: -2.718560°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 04/22
Length: 5,020 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 08/26
Length: 3,363 ft
Width: 197 ft
Surface: GRS
ILS: No

About Vannes-Meucon Airport

Overview

Vannes-Meucon Airport serves the Vannes region in Brittany, France, positioned at 47.723301, -2.718560 with an elevation of 446 feet MSL. The medium-sized airport features two runways: a 5,020-foot asphalt runway (04/22) and a 3,363-foot grass runway (08/26), supporting a variety of general aviation and regional operations.

Flying Conditions

Meteorological data reveals predominantly VFR conditions at 57.9%, with MVFR and IFR conditions occurring 19.3% and 9.7% of the time respectively. The airport experiences a moderate maritime climate with temperatures ranging from -5°C to 23°C, and an average temperature of 10.1°C. Southerly winds prevail at an average of 8.1 knots, with maximum gusts reaching 25 knots.

Notable Features

Located in the Brittany region, the airport sits at a moderate elevation of 446 feet MSL with two distinctly different runway surfaces. The primary runway (04/22) is asphalt, while the secondary runway (08/26) is grass, providing operational flexibility. Visibility averages 10 statute miles, with minimal fog occurrence at 4.8% of observations.

Approach Considerations

Both runways demonstrate 100% favorable wind alignment, with Runway 04/22 experiencing an average crosswind of 4.2 knots and Runway 08/26 averaging 5.5 knots. September through November represent the most consistently favorable VFR flying months, offering optimal approach conditions for pilots utilizing this regional airport.

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.