Le Luc-Le Cannet Airfield (LFMC)
Medium airport · Le Cannet-des-Maures, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur, France
Airport data
| Name | Le Luc-Le Cannet Airfield |
|---|---|
| ICAO | LFMC |
| Elevation | 265 ft (81 m) above mean sea level |
| Coordinates | N 43°23'5" E 6°23'14" 43.38470, 6.38714 |
| Location | Le Cannet-des-Maures, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur, France |
| Scheduled service | No |
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 2,625 ft (800 m) | 98 ft | ASP | Yes |
| 13/31 | 4,593 ft (1400 m) | 98 ft | ASP | Yes |
Le Luc-Le Cannet Airfield at a glance
Le Luc-Le Cannet Airfield is a medium airport in Le Cannet-des-Maures, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur, France. The field elevation of 265 ft (81 m) is the number every arriving pilot dials against QNH — circuit heights and initial approach altitudes at LFMC are all figured from it. There is no scheduled airline service listed here — typical traffic is general aviation, training and local operations.
Of its 2 runways, the longest — 13/31 — offers 4,593 ft (1400 m) of asp surface, with runway lighting for night operations. Runway numbers give magnetic orientation: runway 13 points roughly 130° magnetic.
For the weather side of planning, the live METAR and TAF page for LFMC shows the current observation decoded line by line — wind on an instrument dial, visibility, cloud layers and the resulting flight rules — refreshed continuously from official sources.
Nearest airports to Le Luc-Le Cannet Airfield
Distances are great-circle, measured from the field reference point — planning distances along airways or roads will run longer.
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Toulon-Hyères Airport | LFTH | 37 km (20 NM) |
| Cannes Mandelieu Airport | LFMD | 49 km (26 NM) |
| Le Castellet Airport | LFMQ | 51 km (28 NM) |
| Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport | LFMN | 73 km (39 NM) |
| Marseille Provence Airport | LFML | 95 km (51 NM) |
Flight-planning notes for Le Luc-Le Cannet Airfield
Density altitude is the quiet performance-killer at any field: on a hot day the 265 ft field elevation of Le Luc-Le Cannet Airfield can translate into a substantially higher density altitude, stretching take-off rolls and flattening climb rates — run the numbers rather than trusting the feel of a standard day. Expect published instrument procedures, controlled airspace and clearance requirements; slots and handling may apply to general aviation traffic.
This entry is one of 135 airports and airfields we list for France — the country index on the airports hub links the rest. Coordinates above are given in both DMS and decimal degrees so they can go straight into a GPS, a flight planner or a chart plot without conversion.
Where this data comes from
The reference layer behind this page builds on the OurAirports dataset — a public-domain, community-maintained register of the world's airports that many flight planners and apps rely on — with equity records preserved from documented historical listings where the dataset is silent. Figures are carried as published: elevations as surveyed, coordinates as filed, runway dimensions as recorded. Nothing is estimated to fill a gap, and the whole layer regenerates from source on every site build, so corrections upstream arrive here automatically.
Frequently asked questions about Le Luc-Le Cannet Airfield
What is the ICAO code of Le Luc-Le Cannet Airfield?
The ICAO identifier of Le Luc-Le Cannet Airfield is LFMC, and it has no IATA code assigned. The ICAO code is the one used in flight plans, METAR reports and aeronautical charts.
How high is Le Luc-Le Cannet Airfield above sea level?
Le Luc-Le Cannet Airfield sits at an elevation of 265 feet (81 metres) above mean sea level. Field elevation is the reference for pattern altitudes and for setting the altimeter on the ground.
Where exactly is Le Luc-Le Cannet Airfield located?
The airport lies at 43.3847, 6.3871 — in Le Cannet-des-Maures, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur, France, in the northern hemisphere. The closest listed field is Toulon-Hyères Airport, about 37 km away.
Does LFMC publish METAR weather reports?
Where the station reports, the current METAR and TAF for LFMC appear on its live weather page on this site, refreshed continuously from the US NWS Aviation Weather Center feed.
How long is the runway at Le Luc-Le Cannet Airfield?
Le Luc-Le Cannet Airfield has 2 runways. The longest, 13/31, measures 4,593 ft (1400 m) with a ASP surface.