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Small airport

Glacier de la Grande Motte Altiport

ICAO FR-0273Local LF7324🇫🇷 Tignes
Coordinates
45.4250°N, 6.8944°E
Elevation
9,564 ft (2,915 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
FR-ARA
Time zone
Paris(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
3.2° E

Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:21
Sunrise
05:58
Sunset
21:20
Civil dusk
21:56

About 15h 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 Glacier de la Grande Motte Altiport

Glacier de la Grande Motte Altiport is a small airport in Tignes, France. It sits at an elevation of 9,564 ft (2,915 m). It observes Europe/Paris local time. The nearest airport is Col du Palet Altiport (FR-0313), about 1.6 nm to the nnw.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Airspace in this area(9)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
CTA MARSEILLE 7Class DCTAFL145FL195
LTA 3 ALPES 5 - VANOISEClass DType 34FL175FL195
LTA 3 ALPES 5 - VANOISEClass EType 34FL115FL175
LTA 3 ALPES 1Class EType 34FL115FL195
SIV MARSEILLE NORD 1Special useType 33GNDFL195
PARC/RESERVE VANOISE 1000M/SOLSpecial useType 29GND3281 ft GND
FIR LFMMSpecial useFIRGNDFL195
SIV GENEVE 3Special useType 33FL175FL195
SIV MARSEILLE NORD 2Special useType 33GNDFL175

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all France airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Glacier de la Grande Motte Altiport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Glacier de la Grande Motte Altiport located?

Glacier de la Grande Motte Altiport is small airport located in Tignes, France, at an elevation of 9,564 ft (2,915 m).

What time zone is Glacier de la Grande Motte Altiport in?

Glacier de la Grande Motte Altiport is in the Europe/Paris time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Glacier de la Grande Motte Altiport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Glacier de la Grande Motte Altiport is approximately 3.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Glacier de la Grande Motte Altiport?

The nearest airport to Glacier de la Grande Motte Altiport is Col du Palet Altiport (FR-0313), about 1.6 nm to the nnw, followed by La Tovière Altiport and Altisurface du Glacier de la Chiaupe.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Glacier de la Grande Motte Altiport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.