Roland Garros Airport (FMEE)

Saint-Denis, Reunion · Africa

By Renzo, CPL

ICAO

FMEE

IATA

RUN

City

Saint-Denis

Country

Reunion

Region

Africa

Elevation

66 ft

Runways

1 runway

Coordinates

-20.8871, 55.5103

Overview

French overseas territory island airport. Tropical cyclone awareness and volcanic terrain considerations.

Current Weather at FMEE

Pilots flying into or out of Roland Garros Airport should always check the latest METAR (Meteorological Aerodrome Report) before departure. A METAR is a standardized weather observation issued every hour (or more frequently as a SPECI when conditions change rapidly). It includes wind direction and speed, visibility, cloud layers, temperature, dewpoint, and altimeter setting -- everything you need for a safe go/no-go decision.

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Check Weather Before Your Flight

A thorough weather briefing is essential for safe flight operations at Roland Garros Airport. Here are the key weather products every pilot should review:

  • METARHourly surface observation for FMEE. Includes wind, visibility, ceiling, temp/dewpoint, and altimeter.
  • TAFTerminal Aerodrome Forecast covering the next 24-30 hours. Look for expected wind shifts, visibility changes, and precipitation.
  • NOTAMNotices to Air Missions for FMEE. Check for runway closures, taxiway restrictions, and navaid outages.
  • PIREPPilot Reports from aircraft near Saint-Denis. Real-world turbulence, icing, and cloud top reports.
  • SIG/AIRMETArea forecasts for significant weather, turbulence, and icing that may affect operations around Roland Garros Airport.

Learn to read sectional charts to plan your route visually, and use our crosswind calculator to check runway compatibility with current winds.

Pilot Resources at Roland Garros Airport

Radio Frequencies

Always verify current frequencies in the Chart Supplement (formerly A/FD) before flight. Common frequencies for airports like FMEE include ATIS/AWOS, Ground, Tower (if towered), Approach/Departure, and Clearance Delivery. Frequencies change -- never rely on outdated sources.

Training Availability

Flight Training Available

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