Barcelonnette - Saint-Pons Airfield

LFMR / BAE

Saint-Pons, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, FR

Last Updated
May 14, 13:20Z

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Currently using: LIMZ
Weather Source: Cuneo International Airport (LIMZ)
Distance: 45nm / 82km from LFMR

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 26 min ago
13:20Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
20°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 4°C
14 kt
360°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR LIMZ 141320Z AUTO 36014KT 330V030 9999 NCD 20/04 Q0995

Weather Briefing

VFR

Barcelonnette - Saint-Pons Airfield is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the north (360°) at 14 knots. Runway 09/27 is favored with a 0-knot headwind and 14-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 20°C (68°F) with a dewpoint of 4°C, indicating very dry conditions.

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: Thunderstorm Rain, Patches Fog. There is a 40% probability of VFR conditions with Thunderstorm Rain between 12:00Z and 18:00Z. There is a 40% probability of IFR conditions with Patches Fog between 00:00Z and 06:00Z.

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.

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF LIMZ 141100Z 1412/1512 22010KT CAVOK PROB40 TEMPO 1412/1418 TSRA BECMG 1419/1421 VRB05KT PROB40 TEMPO 1500/1506 4000 BCFG
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
13:46Z BASE
+0h
VFR 220° 10 kt
Visibility: >10km
19:00Z BECMG
+6h
VFR VRB 5 kt
00:00Z PROB40 TEMPO
+11h
IFR
Visibility: 4 km
Patches Fog

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
FMR
09 ✈️
27

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 09/27
Active: 09
2,625 ft 0 ft UNK
0.0 kt 14.0 kt
90° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Barcelonnette - Saint-Pons Airfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LFMR
IATA Code: BAE
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 3,714 ft MSL

Location

City: Saint-Pons, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Country: FR
Latitude: 44.387198°
Longitude: 6.608831°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 09/27
Length: 2,625 ft
Width: 0 ft
Surface: UNK
ILS: No

About Barcelonnette - Saint-Pons Airfield

Barcelonnette - Saint-Pons Airfield (LFMR/BAE) is located in Saint-Pons, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, FR at an elevation of 3,714 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (09/27), with the longest at 2,625 feet.

Airport Overview

Barcelonnette - Saint-Pons Airfield serves Saint-Pons, Alpes-de-Haute-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 (09/27) with unk surface. The longest runway measures 2,625 feet, best suited for light aircraft with appropriate short-field capability.

Elevation Considerations

The field elevation of 3714 feet requires attention to density altitude during warm weather operations.

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 LFMR, 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.