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Small airport

Fontenay Le Comte Airfield

ICAO LFFK🇫🇷 Fontenay Le Comte
Coordinates
46.4414°N, 0.7928°W
Elevation
85 ft (26 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
FR-PDL
Time zone
Paris(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
1.2° E

Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:53
Sunrise
07:24
Sunset
20:45
Civil dusk
21:16

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 Fontenay Le Comte Airfield

Fontenay Le Comte Airfield

L’aérodrome de Fontenay-le-Comte est un aérodrome civil, ouvert à la circulation aérienne publique (CAP), situé à 3 km au sud-sud-est de Fontenay-le-Comte dans la Vendée.

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

Live weather

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NOTAMs

LFFK

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
08 / 263,150 ft / 960 mUnkUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(13)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
CTA NANTES AClass DCTAFL115FL195
TMA LAROCHELLE 2.2Class DTMA3000 ft MSLFL115
CTA BORDEAUXClass DCTAFL145FL195
SIV NANTES 2.1Special useType 33GNDFL115
SIV NANTES 4Special useType 33GNDFL115
LF-R49A1 COGNACSpecial useRestricted4000 ft MSLFL065
WHISKEY 7Special useGliding sector3000 ft MSL4000 ft MSL
LF-R49H1 COGNACSpecial useRestrictedFL065FL195
LF-R49L1 COGNACSpecial useRestricted3000 ft MSL4000 ft MSL
FIR LFBBSpecial useFIRGNDFL195
LF-R147 CHARENTE (MON-FRI)Special useRestricted800 ft GND1500 ft GND
FIR LFRRSpecial useFIRGNDFL195
SIV LA ROCHELLE 1Special useType 33GNDFL115

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

VFR reporting points nearby

PointDistanceBearingReporting
N15.7 nm236°Compulsory
E17.3 nm214°Compulsory
EA19.1 nm222°Compulsory
NA19.6 nm231°Compulsory
SA23.3 nm215°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
Obstacle246 ft358 ft
Obstacle246 ft354 ft
Obstacle246 ft371 ft
Obstacle23 ft
Obstacle269 ft
Obstacle135 ft
Obstacle20 ft
Obstacle95 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Fontenay Le Comte Airfield.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Fontenay Le Comte Airfield?

The ICAO code for Fontenay Le Comte Airfield is LFFK.

Where is Fontenay Le Comte Airfield located?

Fontenay Le Comte Airfield is small airport located in Fontenay Le Comte, France, at an elevation of 85 ft (26 m).

How many runways does Fontenay Le Comte Airfield have?

Fontenay Le Comte Airfield has 1 runway, the longest being 3,150 ft / 960 m.

What time zone is Fontenay Le Comte Airfield in?

Fontenay Le Comte Airfield is in the Europe/Paris time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Fontenay Le Comte Airfield?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Fontenay Le Comte Airfield is approximately 1.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Fontenay Le Comte Airfield?

The nearest airport to Fontenay Le Comte Airfield is Aérodrome de Coutigny-Sérigné (FR-0520), about 4.3 nm to the nw, followed by Saint Martin des Fontaines Airfield and Chaillé-les-Marais Private Airstrip.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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