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Omaha Beach Airfield

ICAO FR-0567Local LF1456🇫🇷 Colleville-sur-Mer, Calvados
Coordinates
49.3532°N, 0.8431°W
Elevation
203 ft (62 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
FR-NOR
Time zone
Paris(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
1.1° E

Daylight today(Oct 17, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
07:55
Sunrise
08:28
Sunset
19:11
Civil dusk
19:43

About 10h 44m 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 Omaha Beach Airfield

Omaha Beach Airfield is a small airport in Colleville-sur-Mer, Calvados, France. It sits at an elevation of 203 ft (62 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 984 ft / 300 m. It observes Europe/Paris local time. The nearest airport is Mosles Airfield (FR-1232), about 3.4 nm to the sse.

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.

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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)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
17 / 35984 ft / 300 m65 ftGrassUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(6)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
CTA RENNES BClass DCTAFL115FL195
FIR LFRRSpecial useFIRGNDFL195
SIV RENNES COTENTIN ASpecial useType 33GNDFL115
LF-R10 VIDECOQSpecial useRestrictedFL115FL195
ZRT/ZDT DEP PORT EN BESSINSpecial useRestrictedGND2000 ft MSL
ZRT IRON MIKESpecial useRestrictedGNDFL110

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

VFR reporting points nearby

PointDistanceBearingReporting
W9.6 nm185°Compulsory
SW18.3 nm154°Compulsory
NK19.2 nm116°Compulsory
SC20 nm139°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

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle279 ft259 ft—
Obstacle279 ft230 ft—
Obstacle279 ft269 ft—
Obstacle279 ft220 ft—
Obstacle—49 ft—
Obstacle—82 ft—
Obstacle—79 ft—
Obstacle—59 ft—

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Omaha Beach Airfield.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Omaha Beach Airfield located?

Omaha Beach Airfield is small airport located in Colleville-sur-Mer, Calvados, France, at an elevation of 203 ft (62 m).

How many runways does Omaha Beach Airfield have?

Omaha Beach Airfield has 1 runway, the longest being 984 ft / 300 m.

What time zone is Omaha Beach Airfield in?

Omaha Beach Airfield is in the Europe/Paris time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Omaha Beach Airfield?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Omaha Beach Airfield is approximately 1.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Omaha Beach Airfield?

The nearest airport to Omaha Beach Airfield is Mosles Airfield (FR-1232), about 3.4 nm to the sse, followed by Courseulles-sur-Mer Ultralight Airfield and Caen Carpiquet airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Omaha Beach Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.