What fuel is available at LFAV?

Valenciennes-Denain Airfield offers JET A-1.

Does LFAV require landing permits?

Yes, landing permits are required for Valenciennes-Denain Airfield (France).

Where is LFAV located?

Valenciennes-Denain Airfield (LFAV) is located in Valenciennes/Denain, France.

How long is the runway at LFAV?

The main runway at Valenciennes-Denain Airfield (06/24) measures 625x50m.

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Valenciennes-Denain Airfield (LFAV) — Valenciennes/Denain, France

Valenciennes-Denain Airfield (LFAV) serves Valenciennes/Denain, France. This is a mid-sized airport with 3 runways (06/24, 11/29). Field elevation is 165 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Section Breakdown

Basic Info 7/7

Runways 4/4

Frequencies 1/4

Operations 0/2

Fuel 1/1

Contacts 0/2

Additional Info 3/10

Observed Activity · Jul 23

2 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 07:00Z

2026-07-182026-07-23

Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals

Data last updated: 2026-03-25

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: LFAV
Name: Valenciennes-Denain Airfield
Type: medium_airport
Category: International
Latitude: 50.325802
Longitude: 3.46126
Elevation: 165 ft
Country: France
Municipality: Valenciennes/Denain
IATA Code: N/A
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: Europe/Paris
Distance from City: 4.0 km
VFR: Yes
IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 06/24

Designation: 06/24
Dimensions: 625x50m
Surface: GRS
PCN: N/A
Lighting: Not lighted
NAVAIDs: N/A
Approach Types: N/A
Remarks: TORA: 625m, TODA: 625m, ASDA: 625m

Runway 11/29

Designation: 11/29
Dimensions: 1708x45m
Surface: ASP
PCN: 11R/D/W/T
Lighting: Lighted
NAVAIDs: N/A
Approach Types: N/A
Remarks: TORA: 1618m, TODA: 1678m, ASDA: 1708m, LDA: 1592m

Runway 11L/29R

Designation: 11L/29R
Dimensions: 620x50m
Surface: GRASS
PCN: N/A
Lighting: Not lighted
NAVAIDs: N/A
Approach Types: N/A
Remarks: TORA: 620m, TODA: 620m, ASDA: 620m

Frequencies

Tower: N/A
Ground: N/A
Operations: 122.600 MHz
Traffic/Approach: 126.475 MHz
ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday 07:15 – 16:00

Tuesday 07:15 – 16:00

Wednesday 07:15 – 16:00

Thursday 07:15 – 16:00

Friday 07:15 – 16:00

Saturday Closed

Sunday Closed

Extra Hours On Request: No
Remarks: N/A

Contacts

AIS Tel: N/A
ARO Tel: N/A
MET Tel: N/A
Admin Tel: +33 3 27 21 03 66
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

Fuel Information

Fuel Type: JET A-1
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Immigration

Port of Entry: No
GENDEC Required: No
GAR Required: No
Remarks: N/A

Airport Services

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France Permit Requirements

Medium Landing: 5d

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 / GA Operations:

Private flights generally exempt. PPR at busy airports (CDG, ORY).

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Active NOTAMs

P2782/26 caution

Obstacle erected

TELESCOPIC CRANE NEAR VALENCIENNES DENAIN AD - RDL 008/0.7NM LFAV ARP : - PSN : 502010N 0032805E - HEIGHT : 137FT - ELEVATION : 334FT - LIGHTING : DAY.

2026-07-24 13:20:31 Until further notice

P2255/26 caution

Obstacle erected

LUFFING TOWER CRANE OPR NEAR AD : RDL 030/2.53NM LFAV ARP : -PSN : 502141N 0032954E -HEIGHT: 297FT -ELEV : 465FT -LIGHTING : DAY AND NIGHT

2026-06-17 10:39:00 2026-08-28 16:30:00

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Nearby Airports

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions

What fuel is available at LFAV?: Valenciennes-Denain Airfield offers JET A-1.
Does LFAV require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Valenciennes-Denain Airfield (France).
Where is LFAV located?: Valenciennes-Denain Airfield (LFAV) is located in Valenciennes/Denain, France.
How long is the runway at LFAV?: The main runway at Valenciennes-Denain Airfield (06/24) measures 625x50m.

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