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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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Runways 4/4
Frequencies 1/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 3/10
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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

E1325/26 caution
Instrument procedure change
FOLLOWING IFR APCH PROC NOT AVBL: - LNAV-VNAV RNP RWY 11 - LNAV-VNAV RNP RWY 29 REF : AD 2 LFAV IAC RWY11 RNP AD 2 LFAV IAC RWY29 RNP
2026-03-17 08:20:00 2026-12-31 23:59:00
E1323/26 info
MINIMA TKOF : RVR 550M
2026-03-17 08:16:00 2026-12-31 23:59:00
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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).