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Weather Briefing
VFRAvignon Caumont airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with few clouds at 5,000 feet.
Wind Analysis
Winds are calm, presenting no crosswind concerns for any runway.
Visibility & Ceiling
No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: few at 5,000 ft (TCU). Caution: towering cumulus clouds reported at 5,000 ft AGL, indicating convective activity in the area.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 9°C (48°F) with a dewpoint of 7°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions. Expected weather includes: Showers Rain. Expect variable wind speeds ranging from 3 to 15 knots. Temporary VFR conditions are forecast with Showers Rain between 07:00Z and 13:00Z.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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| 17/35 | 6,168 ft | 148 ft | ASP | 169° |
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Weather Statistics - LFMV
10,709 observations | Sep 2025 - May 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Avignon Caumont airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 82.4% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the N averaging 9.4 knots, with gusts recorded up to 38 knots. Temperature extremes range from -6°C to 31°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are October, September, April.
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Statistics computed from 10,709 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - May 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Avignon Caumont airport - Airport Information
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About Avignon Caumont airport
Overview
Avignon Caumont airport serves the Provence region in southeastern France, located near the historic city of Avignon. Situated at 124 ft mean sea level, this medium-sized airport provides critical aviation infrastructure for the area with a single runway 17/35 measuring 6,168 feet in asphalt surface.
Flying Conditions
Weather observations indicate predominantly favorable VFR conditions, with 82.1% of recorded periods suitable for visual flight rules. Pilots can expect significant seasonal temperature variation from -6°C to 31°C, with an average of 11.3°C. Wind patterns are predominantly northerly at an average of 9 knots, occasionally reaching maximum speeds of 34 knots.
Notable Features
The airport's geographical positioning in the Provence region suggests potential terrain considerations typical of southeastern France, including potential mistral wind influences. The consistently low percentage of instrument flight conditions (5.6% IFR, 3.6% LIFR) suggests generally stable regional meteorological patterns.
Approach Considerations
Runway 17/35 demonstrates highly favorable wind alignment, with 100% wind compatibility and minimal average crosswind of 2.6 knots. The best visual flying months are October, September, and November, offering optimal conditions for general aviation operations with consistent visibility averaging 10 statute miles.
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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