Calais-Dunkerque (LFAC/CQF) — Calais-Dunkerque, France

• 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

Runway 06/24

• Designation: 06/24
• Dimensions: 5036 X 148
• Surface: ASP
• PCN: 40F/B/W/T
• Lighting: YES
• NAVAIDs: NULL
• Approach Types: RNAV (GNSS), NDB
• Remarks: TORA: 1422m, TODA: 1535m, ASDA: 1422m, LDA: 1422m

• Tower: 128.925 MHz
• Ground: N/A
• Operations: 119.485 MHz
• Traffic/Approach: N/A
• ATIS: 135.450 MHz

• AIS Tel: N/A
• ARO Tel: N/A
• MET Tel: N/A
• Admin Tel: +33 3 52 44 04 20
• Health Tel: N/A
• Police Tel: N/A
• Authorities Tel: N/A
• Website: N/A
• Remarks: N/A

• Slot Required: No
• PPR Required: No
• PPR Contact: N/A
• Remarks: N/A

• 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 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.

• 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.

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• 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.

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: APIS required for all international flights. GAR not applicable (Belgium, not UK). US CBP Preclearance not available.

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: EBKT is one of six official border crossing airports in Belgium. GenDec required for travel to/from UK (Belgian requirement, separate from UK GAR).

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.

• 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.

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