Istres Le Tubé/Istres Air Base (BA 125) Airport

FR Flag
METAR: METAR LFMI 210730Z AUTO 11011KT 9999 FEW031 BKN110 OVC140 13/10 Q1009 TEMPO SHRA BKN010 BKN030CB

TAF: TAF LFMI 210200Z 2103/2203 09005KT CAVOK TX17/2115Z TN13/2103Z TEMPO 2103/2201 09015KT 5000 SHRA BKN010 BKN030CB PROB40 TEMPO 2112/2201 15015G30KT 2000 TSRA BKN014CB PROB30 TEMPO 2119/2201 TSRAGR

Reporting Station: LFMI (0.6 NM at True Heading of 129)
Visibility: 6+SM
Flight Category: VFR
Altimeter: 1009
Temperature: 13 C (55.4 F)
Dewpoint: 10 C (50 F)

Location

Latitude: 
 43-31-21.7236N (43.522701)
Longitude: 
 004-55-25.824E (4.92384)
Elevation: 
 82 feet MSL (25 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 2.6 E (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC +1.0 (Standard Time)
UTC +2.0 (Daylight Savings Time)

Contacts

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Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public / Military
Type: 
 Airport
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1082 feet (330 m)

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

ISTRES TWR:  122.1
ISTRES GND:  121.85
ISTRES APP:  28.252
ISTRES APP:  120.35
RHONE ACC:  119.475
RIVERIA OPS:  25.725
   

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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near QIE

Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

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Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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Remarks

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Runways

Runway Summary

Runways: 15/33
Longest Runway: 15/33 is 12303 ft (3750 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:

QIE Airport Runway Details

Runway 15/33  12303 ft x 197 ft (3750 m x 60 m)
Runway Edge Lights:  Yes Intensity

Runway 15

Runway 33
Elevation: 
 77 62
Latitude: 
 43.53779983520 43.50780105590
Longitude: 
 4.9133000373840 4.9346199035644
Runway True Alignment: 
 153 333
Glide Path Angle: 
 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
REIL: 
 Yes Yes
Threshold Elevation: 
 77 62

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