Île d'Yeu Airport
Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)
About 13h 31m 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 Île d'Yeu Airport
Île d'Yeu Aerodrome or Aérodrome d'Ile d'Yeu - Grand Phare is an airport located 3.5 km west of Port-Joinville on the island of Île d'Yeu, a commune of the Vendée département in the Pays de la Loire région of France.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Île d'Yeu Airport has no reporting station; showing the nearest: LFRZ.
Live weather
LFRZNOTAMs
LFRZReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
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 (3)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 / 33 | — | — | Unk | Unlit | Closed |
| 14 / 32 | 4,003 ft / 1,220 m | 82 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 04 / 22 | 1,886 ft / 575 m | 164 ft | Grs | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (1)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | INFO | 118.900 MHz |
Airspace in this area(8)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTA NANTES A | Class D | CTA | FL115 | FL195 |
| SIV NANTES 1 | Special use | Type 33 | GND | FL115 |
| LF-D18A3 ATLANTIQUE BREST | Special use | Danger | GND | FL095 |
| LF-D18A5 ATLANTIQUE BREST | Special use | Danger | GND | FL095 |
| LF-D18B2 ATLANTIQUE BREST | Special use | Danger | FL095 | FL195 |
| LF-D18 A5 MODIFIED | Special use | Danger | GND | FL095 |
| FIR LFRR | Special use | FIR | GND | FL195 |
| LF-D18 A3 MODIFIED | Special use | Danger | GND | FL095 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all France airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Weather by month
Share of VFR / marginal-VFR / IFR / low-IFR conditions by month over the last 8 years, with the prevailing wind and typical density altitude. Historical climatology — not a forecast.
Prevailing wind: W (from about 270°), on 13% of observations, averaging 10 kt.
| Month | VFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR | % VFR | Median DA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 53% | -952 ft | |
| Feb | 57% | -907 ft | |
| Mar | 70% | -586 ft | |
| Apr | 77% | -266 ft | |
| May | 79% | -9 ft | |
| Jun | 83% | 385 ft | |
| Jul | 86% | 556 ft | |
| Aug | 80% | 519 ft | |
| Sep | 81% | 303 ft | |
| Oct | 67% | 36 ft | |
| Nov | 64% | -491 ft | |
| Dec | 51% | -714 ft |
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~-952–556 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.
VFR reporting points nearby
| Point | Distance | Bearing | Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|
| W3 | 26.6 nm | 043° | 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 Île d'Yeu Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Île d'Yeu Airport?
The ICAO code for Île d'Yeu Airport is LFEY, and its IATA code is IDY.
Where is Île d'Yeu Airport located?
Île d'Yeu Airport is small airport located in Île d'Yeu, France, at an elevation of 79 ft (24 m).
How many runways does Île d'Yeu Airport have?
Île d'Yeu Airport has 3 runways, the longest being 4,003 ft / 1,220 m.
What time zone is Île d'Yeu Airport in?
Île d'Yeu Airport is in the Europe/Paris time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Île d'Yeu Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Île d'Yeu Airport is approximately 0.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Île d'Yeu Airport?
The nearest airport to Île d'Yeu Airport is Beauvoir Fromentine Airfield (LFFO), about 16.2 nm to the ne, followed by Coëx La Boissière Airfield and Piste privée de La Cornélie.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Île d'Yeu Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.