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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 18/36
Active: 36
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8,005 ft | 148 ft | CON | 177° |
↑ 3.0 kt
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↔ 5.2 kt
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Weather Statistics - LFTW
7,933 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 76.7% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 9.5% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the N averaging 7.4 knots. Temperature extremes range from -4°C to 31°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are October, September, March.
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Statistics computed from 7,933 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport - Airport Information
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About Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport
Overview
Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport serves the southern French region of Gard, strategically located near significant urban centers like Nîmes and Arles. The airport operates a single runway 18/36, extending 8005 feet with a concrete surface, accommodating medium-sized aircraft operations in a Mediterranean airport environment.
Flying Conditions
Weather conditions at LFTW demonstrate predominantly favorable VFR flying conditions, with 77.6% of observations supporting visual flight rules. The airport experiences a moderate climate with temperatures ranging from -4°C to 31°C and an average of 11.9°C, providing relatively stable operational conditions throughout the year. Prevailing northerly winds at an average of 7.6 knots with occasional gusts up to 27 knots characterize the local wind patterns.
Notable Features
The airport sits at an elevation of 309 feet mean sea level, situated in a region known for its diverse landscape between coastal Camargue and inland Provençal terrain. Its geographical position suggests potential for terrain-influenced wind variations and microclimatic effects that pilots should anticipate during approach and departure phases.
Approach Considerations
Runway 18/36 offers highly favorable wind alignment, with 100% wind compatibility and an average crosswind component of just 4.1 knots. September through November represent the most consistent VFR months, presenting optimal conditions for general aviation and commercial operations with minimal meteorological interference.
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