Toulon-Hyères Airport

LFTH / TLN

Hyères, Var, FR

Last Updated
May 14, 13:30Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 10 min ago
13:30Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
18°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 9°C
15 kt
230°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1004 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR LFTH 141330Z AUTO 23015KT 210V270 9999 FEW042 SCT210 18/09 Q1004 TEMPO 25020G35KT

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 7 ft
FEW 4,200 ft AGL
SCT 21,000 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
4,200 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
4,207 ft AMSL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
21,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
21,007 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Toulon-Hyères Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 21,000 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the southwest (230°) at 15 knots. Runway 23 is favored with a 15-knot headwind and 0-knot crosswind component. Student pilots and low-time aviators should exercise caution.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: few at 4,200 ft, scattered at 21,000 ft.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 18°C (64°F) with a dewpoint of 9°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period. Expected weather includes: Light Rain. 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 10:00Z and 18:00Z. There is a 30% probability of VFR conditions with Light Rain between 02:00Z and 09:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

QNH
1004 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1004 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (7 ft)
Pressure Alt
285 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 647 ft
ISA Deviation: +3.0°C

Forecast (TAF)

View Full TAF
Raw TAF
TAF LFTH 140800Z 1409/1509 27010G20KT CAVOK TEMPO 1410/1418 25020G35KT BECMG 1500/1502 27005KT PROB30 TEMPO 1502/1509 -RA BECMG 1506/1508 25010G20KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
13:40Z BASE
+0h
VFR 270° 10 kt
Visibility: >10km
00:00Z BECMG
+11h
VFR 270° 5 kt

24-Hour Weather Evolution

Loading weather data...
Data Sources
  • • Current conditions from METAR observations
  • • Historical data from past 24 hours
  • • No forecast or predicted data included
  • • Data updated with each new METAR report
Chart Features
  • • Hover for exact values and timestamps
  • • Click legend items to toggle data series
  • • Zoom and pan for detailed analysis
  • • Units automatically converted to preferences
Note: Future values beyond current TAF validity are estimates based on climatological data and trends. Always verify with current forecasts before flight operations.

Airport Runway Layout

N
FTH
05
23 ✈️
13
31

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 05/23
Active: 23
6,955 ft 148 ft ASP 51°
15.0 kt 0.0 kt
0° angle
13/31 6,240 ft 164 ft ASP 135°
1.3 kt 14.9 kt
95° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - LFTH

11,238 observations | Sep 2025 - May 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
78.1%
MVFR
16.8%
IFR
4.5%
LIFR
0.6%

Toulon-Hyères Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 78.1% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 5.1% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the NW averaging 8.2 knots. Temperatures typically range between 1°C and 31°C with an average of 13.7°C. The best months for VFR flying are September, April, October.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: NW (315°)
Average Speed: 8.2 kt
Maximum Recorded: 30 kt
Calm Winds: 1.1%
Direction Distribution:
N
13.7%
NE
6.6%
E
17.4%
SE
4.6%
S
3.3%
SW
7.8%
W
14.9%
NW
30.7%

Temperature Range

Average: 13.7°C
Range: 1°C to 31°C
1°C 31°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 1.3%

Best Months for VFR

September April October

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 05/23
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 5.5 kt
Runway 13/31
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 4.7 kt

Statistics computed from 11,238 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - May 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Toulon-Hyères Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LFTH
IATA Code: TLN
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 7 ft MSL

Location

City: Hyères, Var
Country: FR
Latitude: 43.097301°
Longitude: 6.146030°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 05/23
Length: 6,955 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 13/31
Length: 6,240 ft
Width: 164 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Toulon-Hyères Airport

Overview

Toulon-Hyères Airport serves the southeastern French coastal region of Var, located near the Mediterranean. Situated at a low elevation of 7 ft MSL, the airport provides critical aviation infrastructure for the Hyères area, supporting both civilian and potential regional commercial operations.

Flying Conditions

The airport experiences predominantly VFR conditions, with 78% of observations indicating clear flying weather. Temperature ranges from 1°C to 31°C, with an average of 14.1°C, suggesting relatively mild climate conditions. Wind patterns are primarily northwest at an average of 8.1 knots, with maximum gusts reaching 29 knots.

Notable Features

The airport features two asphalted runways: 05/23 at 6,955 ft and 13/31 at 6,240 ft, providing flexibility for different aircraft types and wind conditions. Both runways demonstrate 100% favorable wind alignment, with modest average crosswind components of 5.4 and 4.6 knots respectively. Visibility consistently remains excellent, averaging 10 statute miles with minimal instances of reduced visibility.

Approach Considerations

September, January, and October represent the most favorable months for VFR operations, characterized by stable weather conditions. Pilots can expect minimal interference from meteorological factors, with only 3.2% of observations indicating IFR conditions and virtually no instances of low IFR (LIFR) weather. The consistent northwest wind and low elevation make for predictable approach and departure scenarios.

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

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.