Glacier de l'Étendard Altisurface
Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)
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About Glacier de l'Étendard Altisurface
Glacier de l'Étendard Altisurface is a small airport in Saint-Sorlin-d'Arves, Savoie, France. It sits at an elevation of 9,514 ft (2,900 m). It observes Europe/Paris local time. The nearest airport is Glacier de la Barbarate Altisurface (FR-0271), about 1.1 nm to the w.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
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 (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Airspace in this area(7)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LTA 3 ALPES 3 BELLEDONNE | Class D | Type 34 | FL145 | FL195 |
| CTA MARSEILLE 7 | Class D | CTA | FL145 | FL195 |
| LTA 3 ALPES 1 | Class E | Type 34 | FL115 | FL195 |
| LTA 3 ALPES 3 BELLEDONNE | Class E | Type 34 | FL115 | FL145 |
| LF-R222A GALIBIER (NOTAM) | Special use | Restricted | GND | FL230 |
| SIV MARSEILLE NORD 1 | Special use | Type 33 | GND | FL195 |
| FIR LFMM | Special use | FIR | GND | FL195 |
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 nm | 197° | Compulsory |
| S | 5.9 nm | 207° | Compulsory |
| SE | 7.3 nm | 186° | Compulsory |
| W | 8 nm | 231° | Compulsory |
| NE | 13 nm | 300° | On request |
| SW | 16.7 nm | 274° | On request |
| SM | 20.2 nm | 343° | Compulsory |
| L | 24 nm | 052° | Compulsory |
| W | 24.7 nm | 038° | 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.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Glacier de l'Étendard Altisurface.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Glacier de l'Étendard Altisurface located?
Glacier de l'Étendard Altisurface is small airport located in Saint-Sorlin-d'Arves, Savoie, France, at an elevation of 9,514 ft (2,900 m).
What time zone is Glacier de l'Étendard Altisurface in?
Glacier de l'Étendard Altisurface is in the Europe/Paris time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Glacier de l'Étendard Altisurface?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Glacier de l'Étendard Altisurface is approximately 3° 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 l'Étendard Altisurface?
The nearest airport to Glacier de l'Étendard Altisurface is Glacier de la Barbarate Altisurface (FR-0271), about 1.1 nm to the w, followed by Saint-Jean-d'Arves Altisurface and Col de Sarenne Altiport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Glacier de l'Étendard Altisurface data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.