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Nantes/Atlantique (LFRS/NTE) — Nantes/Atlantique, France

Nantes/Atlantique (LFRS/NTE) serves Nantes/Atlantique, France. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (03/21). Field elevation is 90 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 4/4
Operations 2/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 8/10
Observed Activity · Jul 23
43 aircraft observed within 6 NM · 1 on the ground · busiest hour 20:00Z
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
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: LFRS
  • Name: Nantes/Atlantique
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 47.153198
  • Longitude: -1.61073
  • Elevation: 90 ft
  • Country: France
  • Municipality: Nantes/Atlantique
  • IATA Code: NTE
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Europe/Paris
  • Distance from City: 0.2 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 03/21

  • Designation: 03/21
  • Dimensions: 9514 X 148
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: 49F/C/W/T
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT IIIA, RNAV (GNSS), VOR/DME
  • Remarks: TORA: 2853m, TODA: 2913m, ASDA: 2853m, LDA: 2691m

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Frequencies

  • Tower: 118.650 MHz
  • Ground: 121.875 MHz
  • Operations: 122.800, 130.275 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: 119.400, 119.535, 120.125, 121.215, 124.250, 124.430 MHz
  • ATIS: 126.925 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours

Nantes/Atlantique operates 24 hours (H24). See all 24-hour airports worldwide →

  • 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 6.65 per tonne MTOW
  • Parking Fee: EUR 4.18 per tonne MTOW per 24 hours; first 4 hours free
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: EUR
  • Remarks: Fees per published AIP France tariff for Nantes-Atlantique. VAT included.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Jet A-1 available from airport fueler at Nantes-Atlantique. Minimum uplift may apply.
  • 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 Nantes-Atlantique.

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
  • Remarks: No formal curfew at Nantes-Atlantique. Night noise monitoring in place. ATC may assign noise-preferential routings.

Alternates

LFRZ

  • ICAO: LFRZ
  • Name: Montoir
  • Distance (NM): 24.2
  • 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.

LFRN

  • ICAO: LFRN
  • Name: St Jacques
  • Distance (NM): 55.2
  • 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 Rennes.

LFBH

  • ICAO: LFBH
  • Name: Ile De Re
  • 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 La Rochelle.

LFBI

  • ICAO: LFBI
  • Name: Biard
  • Distance (NM): 85.7
  • 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.

LFRD

  • ICAO: LFRD
  • Name: Pleurtuit-St Malo
  • Distance (NM): 88.2
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen airport. Customs and immigration for non-Schengen arrivals. Gen dec required 24 hours in advance at Dinard-Pleurtuit.

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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

A4933/26 warning
Fuel restriction
JET A1 NOT AVBL.
2026-07-24 16:20:35 Until further notice
P2718/26 caution
Obstacle erected
MOBILE CRANE OPR AT 'BOUGUENAIS' RDL332/1.5NM FM 'NANTES' ARP LFRS : PSN : 471044N 0013730W HEIGHT : 171FT ELEV : 252FT LIGHTING : NIGHT AND DAY.
2026-07-27 05:30:00 2026-07-27 16:00:00
A4892/26 caution
Instrument procedure change
INFO INCORP AIP AMDT 07/26 WEF 09 JUL 2026
2026-07-24 07:50:30 Until further notice

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at LFRS?
The tower frequency at Nantes/Atlantique is 118.65 MHz.
What fuel is available at LFRS?
Nantes/Atlantique offers Jet A-1, AVGAS 100LL.
Does LFRS require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Nantes/Atlantique (France).
Where is LFRS located?
Nantes/Atlantique (LFRS) is located in Nantes/Atlantique, France.
What is the IATA code for LFRS?
The IATA code for Nantes/Atlantique is NTE.
How long is the runway at LFRS?
The main runway at Nantes/Atlantique (03/21) measures 9514 X 148.
Does LFRS have an ILS approach?
Yes, Nantes/Atlantique has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 03/21.
Is LFRS a port of entry?
Yes, Nantes/Atlantique is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.