Châteauroux Déols airport
Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)
About 13h 22m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Châteauroux Déols airport
Châteauroux-Centre "Marcel Dassault" Airport, formerly known as Châteauroux-Déols "Marcel Dassault" Airport, is an airport serving the French city of Châteauroux. The airport is located 5.5 km (3.0 NM) north-northeast of Châteauroux in Déols, a commune of the Indre department in the Centre-Val de Loire region in France. The airport is named after Marcel Dassault and is located on the site of the former Châteauroux-Déols Air Base. It is dedicated to air freight, aeronautical maintenance, pilot training and training of airport firefighters.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
LFLXNOTAMs
LFLXReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 / 21 | 11,483 ft / 3,500 m | 148 ft | Con | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (3)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | CHATEAUROUX INFO | 125.875 MHz |
| ARR | POITERS APP | 130.900 MHz |
| TWR | CHATEAUROUX TWR | 125.875 MHz |
Services & operations
From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site
Navaids(1)
Airspace in this area(14)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTR CHATEAUROUX (MON-FRI) | Class D | CTR | GND | 2500 ft MSL |
| LTA FRANCE 1 | Class D | Type 34 | FL115 | FL195 |
| CTA LIMOGES | Class D | CTA | FL115 | FL145 |
| CTA BORDEAUX | Class D | CTA | FL145 | FL195 |
| TMA POITIERS 5 | Class E | TMA | 3000 ft MSL | FL065 |
| TMA POITIERS 4 | Class E | TMA | 2500 ft MSL | FL065 |
| FIR LFFF | Special use | FIR | GND | FL195 |
| FIR LFBB | Special use | FIR | GND | FL195 |
| SIV PARIS SUD | Special use | Type 33 | GND | FL195 |
| SIV LIMOGES | Special use | Type 33 | GND | FL115 |
| LF-R7C TOURS CMLP | Special use | Restricted | FL115 | FL195 |
| LF-R20B3W AVORD | Special use | Restricted | 3000 ft MSL | FL065 |
| LF-R20H3 AVORD | Special use | Restricted | FL065 | FL195 |
| SIV POITIERS | Special use | Type 33 | GND | FL115 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all France airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
VFR reporting points nearby
| Point | Distance | Bearing | Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|
| E | 5.9 nm | 107° | Compulsory |
| NW | 6.2 nm | 302° | Compulsory |
| W | 8.2 nm | 266° | Compulsory |
| SE | 8.3 nm | 149° | Compulsory |
| N | 8.6 nm | 322° | Compulsory |
| NE | 10.2 nm | 062° | Compulsory |
| S | 11.3 nm | 212° | Compulsory |
Named VFR reporting points within ~20 nm; distance and bearing are from the airport reference point. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — check the current VAC/AIP for procedures and whether a report is required.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 597 ft | 492 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 597 ft | 492 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 597 ft | 495 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 597 ft | 518 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 597 ft | 515 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 256 ft | 617 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 236 ft | 682 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 495 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Châteauroux Déols airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Châteauroux Déols airport?
The ICAO code for Châteauroux Déols airport is LFLX, and its IATA code is CHR.
Where is Châteauroux Déols airport located?
Châteauroux Déols airport is medium airport located in Châteauroux, France, at an elevation of 529 ft (161 m).
How many runways does Châteauroux Déols airport have?
Châteauroux Déols airport has 1 runway, the longest being 11,483 ft / 3,500 m.
What time zone is Châteauroux Déols airport in?
Châteauroux Déols airport is in the Europe/Paris time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Châteauroux Déols airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Châteauroux Déols airport is approximately 1.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Châteauroux Déols airport?
The nearest airport to Châteauroux Déols airport is Châteauroux Villers Airfield (LFEJ), about 4.6 nm to the wsw, followed by Grange Dieu Levroux Ultralight Airfield and Issoudun Le Fay Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Châteauroux Déols airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.