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Cherbourg-Maupertus airport (France)
Cherbourg-Maupertus airport is located near Cherbourg, with Maupertus-sur-Mer at 1mi↑, La Place at 1mi↑, Carneville at 1mi↑, Le Tot-de-Haut at 2mi↑, Fermanville at 3mi↑, Bretteville at 3mi↑, Digosville at 3mi↑, Saint-Pierre-Église at 3mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in France and Southernmost airports in France
→ See also airports in France
aerial view of Cherbourg-Maupertus airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : LFRC
- IATA code : CER
- Local code : -
Elevation : 140 m = 459ft
→ See also Highest airports in France and Lowest airports in France
Runways
- runway 10/28 : 2440m = 8005ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in France
Coming to Cherbourg-Maupertus airport
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By train : book on SNCF Connect
- Cherbourg-en-Cotentin train station at 7mi
- Valognes train station at 10mi
- Carentan train station at 26mi
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Aviation weather for Cherbourg-Maupertus airport LFRC CER
METAR for Cherbourg-Maupertus airport LFRC CER
LFRC 120130Z AUTO 18005KT CAVOK 12/12 Q1008
Decoded METAR for Cherbourg-Maupertus airport LFRC CER
METAR issued by LFRC on Sunday, May 11, 2025 at 01:30 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 6 hours and 52 minutes ago.
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 12°C = 54°F, dew point is 12°C = 54°F. The air is saturated with water : relative air humidity is 100 %.
QNH is 1008hPa = 29.77inHg
Wind 9km/h = 5kt, direction is 180°.
Sky clear.
TAF for Cherbourg-Maupertus airport LFRC CER
LFRC 111400Z 1115/1124 VRB05KT CAVOK TEMPO 1115/1124 4000 SHRA BKN030CB PROB40 TEMPO 1115/1119 VRB15G25KT 2000 TSRAGR BKN012
Decoded TAF for Cherbourg-Maupertus airport LFRC CER
TAF issued by LFRC on Sunday, May 11, 2025 at 14:00 UTC, issued 18 hours and 22 minutes. weather forecast for 9 hours, weather forecast updated every 3 hours.
from Sunday, May 11, 2025 à 15:00 heure TU to Sunday, May 11, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
1115/1124 VRB05KT CAVOK
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
wind 5kt = 9km/h, direction is °
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
temporarily from Sunday, May 11, 2025 à 15:00 heure TU to Sunday, May 11, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 1115/1124 4000 SHRA BKN030CB
Visibility is 4km = 2mi.
shower rain
broken at 3000ft = 910m
probability of 40% to have temporarily from Sunday, May 11, 2025 à 15:00 heure TU to Sunday, May 11, 2025 à 19:00 heure UTC
PROB40 TEMPO 1115/1119 VRB15G25KT 2000 TSRAGR BKN012
wind 15kt = 28km/h with gusts at 25kt = 46km/h, direction is °
Visibility is 2km = 1mi.
thunderstorm rain hail
broken at 1200ft = 370m
VAC for Cherbourg-Maupertus airport LFRC CER
The Visual Approach Chart (VAC Visual Approach Chart) is provided without any guarantee of its timeliness. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM for Cherbourg-Maupertus airport
Around Cherbourg-Maupertus airport (France)
near
- Hotels in Maupertus-sur-Mer
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 180mi↑
- Paris at 181mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 181mi↑
- Cité du Vin (Bordeaux) at 334mi↑
- Hôtel de Tourny (Bordeaux) at 335mi↑
- Bordeaux at 335mi↑
- Hôtel Cardinal (Bordeaux) at 335mi↑
- Station de montagne Cap Guéry at 343mi↑
- Station de montagne Pessade at 344mi↑
- Station de montagne Chastreix Sancy at 346mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Mont Dore at 347mi↑
- Station de montagne Super Besse at 350mi↑
- for Cherbourg-Maupertus airport at 0mi↑
- for Centre Hospitalier airport at 6mi↑
- for Arsenal-Premar airport at 8mi↑
nearest airports to Cherbourg-Maupertus airport (France)
- Centre Hospitalier heliport ( FR-0137) at 6mi↑
- Arsenal-Premar heliport ( FR-0134) at 8mi↑
- Vauville airport (LFAU ) at 16mi↑NOTAM
- Crossma heliport ( FR-0143) at 20mi↑
- Flamanville heliport ( FR-0145) at 20mi↑
- Portbail ultralight airfield ( LF5022) at 24mi↑
- Lessay airport (LFOM ) at 31mi↑NOTAM
- Alderney airport (EGJA ACI ) at 34mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Omaha Beachh ultralight airfield ( LF1456) at 35mi↑
- Hôpital de Saint-Lo heliport ( FR-0146) at 41mi↑
- Centre Hospitalier heliport ( FR-0138) at 42mi↑
- Jersey airport (EGJJ JER ) at 45mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
→ See also Former airports in France
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap