Altisurface de l'Hippopotame
Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)
About 13h 11m 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 Altisurface de l'Hippopotame
Altisurface de l'Hippopotame is a small airport in Saillagouse, France. It sits at an elevation of 4,921 ft (1,500 m). It observes Europe/Paris local time. The nearest airport is Ste Léocadie Airfield (LFYS), about 2.3 nm to the sw.
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(4)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTA BORDEAUX | Class D | CTA | FL145 | FL195 |
| B31 | Class D | Airway | FL115 | FL295 |
| FIR LFBB | Special use | FIR | GND | FL195 |
| SIV TOULOUSE | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| N | 0.7 nm | 254° | Compulsory |
| E | 1.7 nm | 180° | Compulsory |
| SW | 3.6 nm | 217° | Compulsory |
| W | 4.4 nm | 254° | 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 | 344 ft | 5,358 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Altisurface de l'Hippopotame.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Altisurface de l'Hippopotame located?
Altisurface de l'Hippopotame is small airport located in Saillagouse, France, at an elevation of 4,921 ft (1,500 m).
What time zone is Altisurface de l'Hippopotame in?
Altisurface de l'Hippopotame is in the Europe/Paris time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Altisurface de l'Hippopotame?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Altisurface de l'Hippopotame is approximately 2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Altisurface de l'Hippopotame?
The nearest airport to Altisurface de l'Hippopotame is Ste Léocadie Airfield (LFYS), about 2.3 nm to the sw, followed by Altiport du Plateau de la Calme and Mont Louis La Quillane Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Altisurface de l'Hippopotame data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.