Vélizy-Villacoublay Air Base
Vélizy-Villacoublay Air Base (LFPV/VIY) serves Vélizy-Villacoublay, France. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (09/27). Field elevation is 584 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: LFPV
- Name: Vélizy-Villacoublay Air Base
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: Uncategorized
- Latitude: 48.774406
- Longitude: 2.203102
- Elevation: 584 ft
- Country: France
- Municipality: Vélizy-Villacoublay
- IATA Code: VIY
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: N/A
- Distance from City: N/A km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: No
Runways
Runway 09/27
- Designation: 09/27
- Dimensions: 1813x45m
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GNSS), PAR
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 122.100 MHz
- Ground: 121.875 MHz
- Operations: 138.900 MHz
- Traffic/Approach: 26.590, 119.425 MHz
- 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: Yes
- PPR Contact: French Air Force BA 107 Operations; civil PPR through DGAC and base commander.
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: Military rates apply; civil PPR only
- Parking Fee: By arrangement
- Handling Mandatory: Yes
- Currency: EUR
- Remarks: Villacoublay Air Base (BA 107). Military airfield SW of Paris. Civil GA by prior permission only.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Military fuel supply. Civil aircraft fuel by prior arrangement only.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: Yes
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: Schengen area. State/VIP flights. Border control available for government and authorized flights.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
- Remarks: Military airfield. Civil operations highly restricted. Runway 09/27, 2560m. NOTAM must be checked.
Airport Services
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France Permit Requirements
- 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 flights generally exempt. PPR at busy airports (CDG, ORY).
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Airport History
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at LFPV?
- The tower frequency at Vélizy-Villacoublay Air Base is 122.1 MHz.
- What fuel is available at LFPV?
- Vélizy-Villacoublay Air Base offers Jet A-1.
- Does LFPV require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Vélizy-Villacoublay Air Base (France).
- Does LFPV require slots or PPR?
- PPR is required at Vélizy-Villacoublay Air Base.