What does runway direction mean?
Runway direction describes which runway direction an airport is likely to use. At Auch Gers Airfield, this means aircraft land from a certain compass direction and take off towards the matching runway direction.
The forecast for Auch Gers Airfield in Auch shows the likely direction aircraft land from and take off towards. Actual runway use can differ because of air traffic control, traffic, weather and local procedures.
Landings probably arrive from
← south
Departures probably head to
→ north
Current weather
17°C
Mäßig bewölkt
Updated: 22.08.2026 02:26 · Fallback cache
Wind 2 km/h
Gusts 2 km/h
Clouds 39%
Forecast confidence: uncertain
Runway & wind
18/36 → 36
4° heading
Headwind
2 km/h
Crosswind
1 km/h
Length
1.900 m
Width
30 m
Surface
Concrete
Lighting
yes
Airport data
LFDH
Medium airport
City
Auch
Country
France
Codes
LFDH
Runways
2 runways
Elevation
125 m
Scheduled service
no
Lighted runway
yes
Region
FR-OCC
Landing
Takeoff
Wind
Airport
The map shows a simplified view of where aircraft are likely to land from and where they take off towards. Actual use can differ.
Runway direction at Auch Gers Airfield
What the forecast means and how it is calculated.
How is the forecast calculated?
The calculation compares current wind direction with known runway headings. The runway with as much headwind and as little crosswind as possible is preferred.
Airport facts
Auch Gers Airfield is located near Auch in France. The airport has 2 runways, the longest is about 1.900 m. Field elevation is about 125 m.
Important to know
The actual decision is made by air traffic control. Closed runways, traffic, storm cells, noise abatement procedures or operational rules can make real runway use differ from the forecast.
Forecast timeline
stays similar
direction changes
medium confidence
uncertain
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Frequently asked questions about Auch Gers Airfield
Short answers about runway direction and how to interpret the forecast.
From which direction do aircraft land today at Auch Gers Airfield?
The current card shows the most likely landing direction based on wind and runway heading. With weak or variable wind, confidence can be lower.
In which direction do aircraft take off today at Auch Gers Airfield?
The forecast shows the likely departure direction. It is based on the runway direction that offers the best headwind component under current wind conditions.
Why can the real runway direction differ?
Air traffic control can decide differently for operational reasons, including traffic, weather cells, runway closures, noise abatement procedures or local arrival and departure routes.
Is this an official airport source?
No. The forecast is a calculated estimate and does not replace official information from the airport, air traffic control or airlines.