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Location & Surroundings

Salon is a military in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France, at 59 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lancon-Provence, 2 km to the southeast. The national capital Paris is about 620 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Salon-Eyguieres, 10 km away.

Also known as: Base aérienne de Salon-de-Provence

Overview

Salon-de-Provence Air Base is French Air Force base near Salon-de-Provence, Bouches-du-Rhone, France — FR base aérienne française.

It is located in Bouches-du-Rhône, France.

Established in 1937-00-00.

The elevation is around 194 foot.

Also known as: base aerienne 701, BA 701, BA701, Air Base 701, General Pineau Air Base, Pineau Air Base, LFMY, Salon AB Airport

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Basic Data

  • Country France
  • Located in Bouches-du-Rhône
  • Type airbase (AIRB)
  • an area used to store supplies, provide barracks for air force personnel, hangars and runways for aircraft, and from which operations are initiated

Geography

  • Coordinates
    43° 36' 23" N, 5° 6' 33" E
  • Elevation 59 m (DEM: 59 m)
  • Timezone Europe/Paris
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 7 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +33

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Alternate Names

Base aérienne de Salon-de-Provence

Weather in Salon

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Salon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 28.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 29.4 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 505 W/m2.

Temperature
28.8 C
Wind
4.0 m/s S (191 deg)
Humidity
40 %
Pressure
1,019.5 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 28.8 4.0 191 40 1,019.5 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 23.9 3.1 192 56 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 407.9 n/a
12h 21.4 0.6 171 74 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 20.6 1.0 34 76 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 10 2.4 n/a
Tomorrow 29.4 4.5 312 36 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 504.7 n/a
30h 24.8 6.5 331 44 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 17 403.3 n/a
36h 20.1 7.1 331 47 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
42h 16.9 5.7 331 53 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 3 2.4 n/a
Thursday 26.4 7.6 321 25 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 520.5 n/a
54h 24.0 4.1 319 27 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 418.0 n/a
60h 18.7 4.6 341 37 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
66h 15.9 5.0 336 47 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 11 2.3 n/a
Friday 25.9 6.6 326 27 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 82 510.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Salon?
Now 28.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 29.4 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 505 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Salon today?
Sunrise around 07:17 and sunset around 19:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 34m.
What is the local time in Salon?
Local time is 22:28. Time zone: Europe/Paris (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Salon?
Salon is a airbase.
What is the elevation of Salon?
Elevation about 59 m. DEM 59 m.
Where is Salon located?
It is at 43.60641, 5.10925 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Salon in?
It is in France.

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Last updated 2016-02-18
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