Calais-Dunkerque
Calais-Dunkerque (LFAC/CQF) serves Calais-Dunkerque, France. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (06/24). Field elevation is 12 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: LFAC
- Name: Calais-Dunkerque
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: 50.962101
- Longitude: 1.95476
- Elevation: 12 ft
- Country: France
- Municipality: Calais-Dunkerque
- IATA Code: CQF
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- Distance from City: 0.2 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 06/24
- Designation: 06/24
- Dimensions: 5036 X 148
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: NULL
- Approach Types: RNAV (GNSS), NDB
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 128.925 MHz
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: 135.450 MHz
Operation Hours
- Open: N/A
- Close: N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: N/A
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: No
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: EUR 10.38 per tonne MTOW
- Parking Fee: EUR 4.59 per tonne MTOW per 24 hours; first 4 hours free
- Handling Mandatory: Yes
- Currency: EUR
- Remarks: Landing fees set by local CCI. Handling through local FBO at Calais-Dunkerque.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Fuel available H24 at Calais-Dunkerque. Advance arrangement recommended for large uplift.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: No
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: Within Schengen zone. No border checks for intra-Schengen flights. Non-Schengen arrivals subject to full immigration at Calais-Dunkerque.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
- Remarks: No curfew at Calais-Dunkerque. Noise abatement procedures apply during night hours. Preferential runway system may be in effect.
Alternates
LFAT
- ICAO: LFAT
- Name: Cote D'Opale
- Distance (NM): 29.6
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Within Schengen zone. No border checks for intra-Schengen flights. Non-Schengen arrivals subject to full immigration at Le Touquet.
EBOS
- ICAO: EBOS
- Name: Ostend
- Distance (NM): 37.5
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.
EGMD
- ICAO: EGMD
- Name: Lydd
- Distance (NM): 38.4
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: GAR (General Aviation Report) required for all international flights. eAPIS/API submission required. UK Border Force present at major airports; advance notification required for GA arrivals.
EBKT
- ICAO: EBKT
- Name: Kortrijk-Wevelgem
- Distance (NM): 48.1
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.
LFQQ
- ICAO: LFQQ
- Name: Lesquin
- Distance (NM): 49.2
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Schengen member. Passport control required for non-Schengen arrivals at Lille-Lesquin. Immigration office operational during published hours.
Airport Services
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France Permit Requirements
- Overflight Permit: No
- Landing Permit: Conditional
- Overflight Lead Time: N/A
- Landing Lead Time: 2 business days (non-EU charter, standard). 10 business days for EU-registered charter with 5th/7th freedom rights. First-time operators should allow extra time.
Private flights generally exempt. PPR at busy airports (CDG, ORY).
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Airport History
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at LFAC?
- The tower frequency at Calais-Dunkerque is 128.925 MHz.
- What fuel is available at LFAC?
- Calais-Dunkerque offers Jet A-1.
- Does LFAC require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Calais-Dunkerque (France).