Aix Les Milles airport

LFMA

Aix en Provence, FR

Last Updated
May 14, 15:30Z

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Currently using: LFML
Weather Source: Marseille Provence Airport (LFML)
Distance: 8nm / 15km from LFMA

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 29 min ago
15:30Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
19°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 8°C
16 kt
270°
10+ km
Visibility
12,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1003 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR LFML 141530Z AUTO 27016KT 9999 FEW049 BKN120 OVC140 19/08 Q1003 TEMPO 28020G30KT FEW050TCU

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 367 ft
FEW 4,900 ft AGL
FEW 5,000 ft AGL (TCU)
BKN 12,000 ft AGL
OVC 14,000 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
4,900 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
5,267 ft AMSL
🌤️
FEW (TCU)
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
5,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
5,367 ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
12,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
12,367 ft AMSL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
14,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
14,367 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Aix Les Milles airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with overcast skies at 14,000 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the west (270°) at 16 knots. Runway 32 is favored with a 10-knot headwind and 12-knot crosswind component. Student pilots and low-time aviators should exercise caution.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 12000 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums. Caution: towering cumulus clouds reported at 5,000 ft AGL, indicating convective activity in the area.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 19°C (66°F) with a dewpoint of 8°C, indicating relatively dry conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 30 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions. Winds are forecast to reach up to 20 knots during the period. Expect variable wind speeds ranging from 5 to 20 knots. Temporary VFR conditions are forecast between 15:00Z and 21:00Z. There is a 40% probability of MVFR conditions between 15:00Z and 18:00Z. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast between 14:00Z and 17:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. 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.

QNH
1003 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
991 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (367 ft)
Pressure Alt
675 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 1,243 ft
ISA Deviation: +4.7°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF LFML 141400Z 1415/1521 30015KT CAVOK TX20/1415Z TN13/1505Z TEMPO 1415/1421 28020G30KT PROB40 TEMPO 1415/1418 FEW050TCU BECMG 1504/1506 30005KT TEMPO 1514/1517 33015G25KT FEW040TCU BECMG 1517/1519 33020G30KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
15:58Z BASE
+0h
VFR 300° 15 kt
Visibility: >10km

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
FMA
14
32 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 14/32
Active: 32
4,934 ft 98 ft ASP 146°
10.3 kt 12.3 kt
50° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Aix Les Milles airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LFMA
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 367 ft MSL

Location

City: Aix en Provence
Country: FR
Latitude: 43.506294°
Longitude: 5.366426°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 14/32
Length: 4,934 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Aix Les Milles airport

Aix Les Milles airport (LFMA) is located in Aix en Provence, FR at an elevation of 367 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (14/32), with the longest at 4,934 feet.

Airport Overview

Aix Les Milles airport serves Aix en Provence in FR. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (14/32) with asp surface. The longest runway measures 4,934 feet, adequate for light general aviation aircraft.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the national aviation authority publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check Jeppesen or national AIP for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from LFMA, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

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.