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Valence-Chabeuil Airport

Valence-Chabeuil Airport (LFLU/VAF) serves Valence/Chabeuil, France. This is a mid-sized airport with 3 runways (01/19, 01L/19R). Field elevation is 525 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Frequencies 1/4
Operations 0/2
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: LFLU
  • Name: Valence-Chabeuil Airport
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Uncategorized
  • Latitude: 44.9216
  • Longitude: 4.9699
  • Elevation: 525 ft
  • Country: France
  • Municipality: Valence/Chabeuil
  • IATA Code: VAF
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: N/A
  • Distance from City: N/A km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: No

Runways

Runway 01/19

  • Designation: 01/19
  • Dimensions: 2100x45m
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: RNAV (GNSS), Visual
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 01L/19R

  • Designation: 01L/19R
  • Dimensions: 1193x50m
  • Surface: GRASS
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Not lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 01R/19L

  • Designation: 01R/19L
  • Dimensions: 403x60m
  • Surface: GRASS
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Not lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 120.100 MHz
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: N/A

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 3.50-6.00 per tonne MTOW
  • Parking Fee: EUR 1.20 per tonne MTOW per 24h
  • Handling Mandatory: No
  • Currency: EUR
  • Remarks: Valence-Chabeuil Airport. Small airport in Drome, Rhone Valley.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Limited availability. Advance notice required.
  • Fuel Type: 100LL
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Self-service avgas available.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: No
  • GENDEC Required: No
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: Schengen area. No border control. Domestic/Schengen VFR/GA traffic only.

Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
  • Remarks: No curfew. AFIS service. Runway 01/19, 1600m. Mistral winds common.

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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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at LFLU?
The tower frequency at Valence-Chabeuil Airport is 120.1 MHz.
What fuel is available at LFLU?
Valence-Chabeuil Airport offers Jet A-1, 100LL.
Does LFLU require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Valence-Chabeuil Airport (France).