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Small airport

Dunkerque-Les Moëres Airfield

ICAO LFAK🇫🇷 Ghyvelde
Coordinates
51.0396°N, 2.5491°E
Elevation
-3 ft (-1 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
FR-HDF
Time zone
Paris(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
2° E

Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:29
Sunrise
07:04
Sunset
20:38
Civil dusk
21:13

About 13h 34m 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 Dunkerque-Les Moëres Airfield

Dunkerque-Les Moëres Airfield

Dunkerque – Les Moëres Airfield is a recreational aerodrome in Les Moëres, 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) east of Dunkerque, Nord, France.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

LFAK

Reference 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

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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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.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
07 / 250 ft / 0 mUnkUnlitOpen

Services & operations

Services
Vol découverteForfait découverteÉcole de pilotage

From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site

Airspace in this area(6)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
LTA FRANCE 1Class DType 34FL115FL195
FIR LFFFSpecial useFIRGNDFL195
SIV LILLE 2Special useType 33GNDFL115
SIV PARIS NORDSpecial useType 33GNDFL195
LF-R616L KOKSIJDESpecial useRestricted1500 ft MSL4500 ft MSL
LF-R616H KOKSIJDESpecial useRestricted4500 ft MSLFL105

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

VFR reporting points nearby

PointDistanceBearingReporting
N15.9 nm178°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
Obstacle253 ft52 ft
Obstacle13 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Dunkerque-Les Moëres Airfield.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Dunkerque-Les Moëres Airfield?

The ICAO code for Dunkerque-Les Moëres Airfield is LFAK.

Where is Dunkerque-Les Moëres Airfield located?

Dunkerque-Les Moëres Airfield is small airport located in Ghyvelde, France, at an elevation of -3 ft (-1 m).

How many runways does Dunkerque-Les Moëres Airfield have?

Dunkerque-Les Moëres Airfield has 1 runway.

What time zone is Dunkerque-Les Moëres Airfield in?

Dunkerque-Les Moëres Airfield is in the Europe/Paris time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Dunkerque-Les Moëres Airfield?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Dunkerque-Les Moëres Airfield is approximately 2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Dunkerque-Les Moëres Airfield?

The nearest airport to Dunkerque-Les Moëres Airfield is Koksijde Air Base (EBFN), about 5 nm to the ne, followed by Ostend-Bruges International Airport and Saint-Omer Wizernes Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Dunkerque-Les Moëres Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.