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LFMS Weather Aérodrome d'Alès Cévennes

Alès/Deaux, OccitanieElevation 668 ftMedium airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: LFTW · 22 NM SE · 15 min old
Ceiling and visibility OK.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · LFTW
WIND
010@9
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway
NESW0119
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

01/19
Dimensions
4,576 x 98 ft
Surface
ASP
Lighting
Lighted
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
668 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
1644Z 5:44 PM
Sunrise
0611Z 7:11 AM
Loggable night
1713Z (6:13 PM local) → 0541Z (6:41 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1644Z (5:44 PM local) → 0611Z (7:11 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1744Z (6:44 PM local) → 0511Z (6:11 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

Aérodrome d'Alès Cévennes is in Alès/Deaux, Occitanie. Field elevation 668 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeMedium airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATALFMS
RegionOccitanie
CountryFrance
Coordinates44.0697, 4.1421
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

130.2
ALES INFO
AFIS
122.1
GARONS APP
APP

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

LFMS has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: LFTW (22 NM SE, VFR).

LFTW Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport
22 NM SE
VFR
LFMT Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport
31 NM S
VFR
LFMV Avignon Caumont airport
34 NM E
VFR
LFMI Istres-Le Tubé Air Base
47 NM SE
VFR
LFMU Béziers Vias airport
56 NM SW
VFR
LFML Marseille Provence Airport
60 NM SE
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Wikipedia
↗LFMS on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does LFMS have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for LFMS. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does LFMS have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for LFMS. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at LFMS?
LFMS sits at 668 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for LFMS?
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.