Ponson Dessus Airfield
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 13h 21m 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 Ponson Dessus Airfield
Ponson Dessus Airfield is a small airport in France. It sits at an elevation of 1,280 ft (390 m). It observes Europe/Paris local time. The nearest airport is Luquet Airfield (FR-0907), about 4 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(6)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMA PYRENEES 1 | Class D | TMA | 2500 ft MSL | FL115 |
| CTA BORDEAUX | Class D | CTA | FL145 | FL195 |
| CTA PYRENEES 1 | Class D | CTA | FL115 | FL145 |
| LTA 5 PYRENEES 1 | Class E | Type 34 | FL115 | FL195 |
| FIR LFBB | Special use | FIR | GND | FL195 |
| SIV PYRENEES | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| W | 6.6 nm | 200° | Compulsory |
| EA | 9.8 nm | 137° | Compulsory |
| E | 12.7 nm | 118° | Compulsory |
| SE | 14.2 nm | 266° | Compulsory |
| NA | 14.4 nm | 301° | Compulsory |
| NE | 15 nm | 311° | Compulsory |
| SA | 17.5 nm | 278° | Compulsory |
| N | 17.9 nm | 312° | Compulsory |
| S | 18.5 nm | 271° | 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 | — | 1,444 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,024 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,020 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Ponson Dessus Airfield.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Ponson Dessus Airfield located?
Ponson Dessus Airfield is small airport located in France, at an elevation of 1,280 ft (390 m).
What time zone is Ponson Dessus Airfield in?
Ponson Dessus Airfield is in the Europe/Paris time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Ponson Dessus Airfield?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Ponson Dessus Airfield is approximately 1.5° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Ponson Dessus Airfield?
The nearest airport to Ponson Dessus Airfield is Luquet Airfield (FR-0907), about 4 nm to the sw, followed by Boeil Bezing Airfield and Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Ponson Dessus Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.