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Ile De Re (LFBH/LRH) — La Rochelle, France

Ile De Re (LFBH/LRH) serves La Rochelle, France. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (09/27). Field elevation is 74 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 3/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
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Additional Info 8/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: LFBH
  • Name: Ile De Re
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 46.179199
  • Longitude: -1.19528
  • Elevation: 74 ft
  • Country: France
  • Municipality: La Rochelle
  • IATA Code: LRH
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Europe/Paris
  • Distance from City: 4.0 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 09/27

  • Designation: 09/27
  • Dimensions: 7398 X 148
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: 43F/C/W/T
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: NULL
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: TORA: 2213m, TODA: 2255m, ASDA: 2213m, LDA: 1746m

Frequencies

  • Tower: 118.000 MHz
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: 124.200 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: 124.200 MHz
  • ATIS: 126.875 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday 06:30 19:30
Tuesday 06:30 19:30
Wednesday 06:30 19:30
Thursday 06:30 19:30
Friday 06:30 19:30
Saturday 06:30 19:30
Sunday 06:30 19:30
  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: +33 5 46 42 86 71
  • 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 7.04 per tonne MTOW
  • Parking Fee: EUR 3.15 per tonne MTOW per 24 hours; first 4 hours free
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: EUR
  • Remarks: French civil aviation charges apply. Noise-related surcharges may apply at La Rochelle.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Single fuel provider at La Rochelle. Self-fueling not permitted.
  • Fuel Type: AVGAS 100LL
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

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 La Rochelle.

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
  • Remarks: No curfew at La Rochelle. Noise abatement procedures apply during night hours. Preferential runway system may be in effect.

Alternates

LFRS

  • ICAO: LFRS
  • Name: Nantes/Atlantique
  • Distance (NM): 60.9
  • 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 Nantes-Atlantique.

LFBI

  • ICAO: LFBI
  • Name: Biard
  • Distance (NM): 66.9
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen airport. Border control for arrivals from non-Schengen states only. EU/EEA nationals may use e-gates at Poitiers-Biard where available.

LFRZ

  • ICAO: LFRZ
  • Name: Montoir
  • Distance (NM): 78.6
  • 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 Saint-Nazaire.

LFBD

  • ICAO: LFBD
  • Name: Merignac
  • Distance (NM): 83.6
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen member. Passport control required for non-Schengen arrivals at Bordeaux-Merignac. Immigration office operational during published hours.

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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

A4607/26 warning
Fuel restriction
JET A1 HOURS OF OPS : PLANNED COMMERCIAL FLIGHTS : MON : 0600 - 2030 TUE : 0700 - 2030 WED : 0600 - 2030 THU : 0600 - 1600 FRI : 0600 - 2030 SAT : 0600 - 2030 SUN : 0700 - 1600 -PRIVATE FLIGHTS AND NON PLANNED COMMERCIAL FLIGHTS : MON : 0600 - 1000 1100 - 2030 TUE : 0700 - 1000 1100 - 160…
2026-07-08 14:01:00 2026-09-30 23:59:00
A3315/26 warning
Aerodrome restriction
BIRD ACTIVITY : HIGH CONCENTRATION OF GREY FALCONS ON AD.)
2026-05-26 10:34:00 2026-08-31 00:00:00
A4894/26 caution
Instrument procedure change
INFO INCORP AIP AMDT 07/26 WEF 09 JUL 2026
2026-07-24 07:55:30 Until further notice

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at LFBH?
The tower frequency at Ile De Re is 118 MHz.
What fuel is available at LFBH?
Ile De Re offers Jet A-1, AVGAS 100LL.
Does LFBH require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Ile De Re (France).
Where is LFBH located?
Ile De Re (LFBH) is located in La Rochelle, France.
What is the IATA code for LFBH?
The IATA code for Ile De Re is LRH.
How long is the runway at LFBH?
The main runway at Ile De Re (09/27) measures 7398 X 148.
Is LFBH a port of entry?
Yes, Ile De Re is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.