Col du Palet Altiport
Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)
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 Col du Palet Altiport
Col du Palet Altiport is a small airport in Tignes, France. It sits at an elevation of 8,005 ft (2,440 m). It observes Europe/Paris local time. The nearest airport is Glacier de la Grande Motte Altiport (FR-0273), about 1.6 nm to the sse.
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)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTA MARSEILLE 7 | Class D | CTA | FL145 | FL195 |
| LTA 3 ALPES 5 - VANOISE | Class D | Type 34 | FL175 | FL195 |
| LTA 3 ALPES 5 - VANOISE | Class E | Type 34 | FL115 | FL175 |
| LTA 3 ALPES 1 | Class E | Type 34 | FL115 | FL195 |
| SIV MARSEILLE NORD 1 | Special use | Type 33 | GND | FL195 |
| PARC/RESERVE VANOISE 1000M/SOL | Special use | Type 29 | GND | 3281 ft GND |
| FIR LFMM | Special use | FIR | GND | FL195 |
| SIV GENEVE 3 | Special use | Type 33 | FL175 | FL195 |
| SIV MARSEILLE NORD 2 | Special use | Type 33 | GND | FL175 |
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 Col du Palet Altiport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Col du Palet Altiport located?
Col du Palet Altiport is small airport located in Tignes, France, at an elevation of 8,005 ft (2,440 m).
What time zone is Col du Palet Altiport in?
Col du Palet Altiport is in the Europe/Paris time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Col du Palet Altiport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Col du Palet 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 Col du Palet Altiport?
The nearest airport to Col du Palet Altiport is Glacier de la Grande Motte Altiport (FR-0273), about 1.6 nm to the sse, followed by La Tovière Altiport and Altisurface du Glacier de la Chiaupe.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Col du Palet Altiport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.