FR-0273 Weather Glacier de la Grande Motte Altiport

Tignes, Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesElevation 9,564 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: LIMW · 27 NM NE · More than 1 hour old
Ceiling 3,000 ft, visibility 10 SM, rain.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · LIMW
WIND
210@3
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
3,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for FR-0273. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
9,564 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
1630Z 5:30 PM
Sunrise
0602Z 7:02 AM
Loggable night
1701Z (6:01 PM local) → 0532Z (6:32 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1630Z (5:30 PM local) → 0602Z (7:02 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1730Z (6:30 PM local) → 0502Z (6:02 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Glacier de la Grande Motte Altiport is in Tignes, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Field elevation 9,564 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAFR-0273
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
CountryFrance
Coordinates45.4250, 6.8944
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

FR-0273 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: LIMW (27 NM NE, MVFR).

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does FR-0273 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for FR-0273. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does FR-0273 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for FR-0273. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at FR-0273?
FR-0273 sits at 9,564 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for FR-0273?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.