Saint-Jean-d'Arves Altisurface
Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)
About 13h 18m 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 Saint-Jean-d'Arves Altisurface
Saint-Jean-d'Arves Altisurface is a small airport in Saint-Jean-d'Arves, Savoie, France. It sits at an elevation of 5,958 ft (1,816 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 1,083 ft / 330 m. It observes Europe/Paris local time. The nearest airport is Pointe de l'Ouillon Altisurface (FR-0301), about 3.4 nm to the nnw.
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 (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 / 19 | 1,083 ft / 330 m | 164 ft | Grass/snow | Unlit | Open |
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 | 8.1 nm | 218° | Compulsory |
| S | 9.3 nm | 222° | Compulsory |
| SE | 9.9 nm | 207° | Compulsory |
| W | 11.9 nm | 236° | Compulsory |
| NE | 15.7 nm | 288° | On request |
| SM | 20.1 nm | 331° | Compulsory |
| L | 20.2 nm | 049° | Compulsory |
| C | 21 nm | 053° | Compulsory |
| W | 21.2 nm | 033° | Compulsory |
| E | 22.6 nm | 052° | 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 Saint-Jean-d'Arves Altisurface.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Saint-Jean-d'Arves Altisurface located?
Saint-Jean-d'Arves Altisurface is small airport located in Saint-Jean-d'Arves, Savoie, France, at an elevation of 5,958 ft (1,816 m).
How many runways does Saint-Jean-d'Arves Altisurface have?
Saint-Jean-d'Arves Altisurface has 1 runway, the longest being 1,083 ft / 330 m.
What time zone is Saint-Jean-d'Arves Altisurface in?
Saint-Jean-d'Arves Altisurface is in the Europe/Paris time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Saint-Jean-d'Arves Altisurface?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Saint-Jean-d'Arves 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 Saint-Jean-d'Arves Altisurface?
The nearest airport to Saint-Jean-d'Arves Altisurface is Pointe de l'Ouillon Altisurface (FR-0301), about 3.4 nm to the nnw, followed by Glacier de l'Étendard Altisurface and Glacier de la Barbarate Altisurface.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Saint-Jean-d'Arves Altisurface data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.