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Medium airport

Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base

ICAO LFMO🇫🇷 Orange, Vaucluse
Coordinates
44.1405°N, 4.8667°E
Elevation
197 ft (60 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
FR-PAC
Time zone
Paris(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
2.7° E

Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:39
Sunrise
06:14
Sunset
21:20
Civil dusk
21:55

About 15h 6m 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 Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base

Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base

Air Base 115 Orange-Caritat is a French Air and Space Force base in Vaucluse, France. It is equipped with one runway and was named after Maurice de Seynes, a French-Soviet aircraft pilot. It is located 5 kilometres (3 mi) east of Orange, a commune in the Vaucluse department of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in France.

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

Live weather

LFMO

Live departures & arrivals

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Where you can fly from here

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Map

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

Runways (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
14 / 32UnkUnlitOpen
15 / 337,909 ft / 2,411 m197 ftConLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (2)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
APPORANGE APP142.450 MHz
TWRORANGE TWR120.700 MHz

Navaids(2)

Airspace in this area(13)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
FL115 MAXClass DControlledFL115FL195
CTR ORANGEClass DCTRGNDFL065
TMA PROVENCE 12Class DTMA2500 ft MSLFL115
CTR TEMPORAIRE ORANGE 1Class DCTRGND3200 ft MSL
TMA TEMPORARY ORANGEClass DTMA3200 ft MSLFL065
CTA MARSEILLE 7Class DCTAFL145FL195
CTA PROVENCEClass DCTAFL115FL145
ZRT PLAN DE DIEUSpecial useRestrictedGNDFL115
SIV MARSEILLE SUDSpecial useType 33GNDFL195
SIV PROVENCE 3Special useType 33GNDFL115
ZIT ORANGESpecial useProhibitedGNDFL055
LF-P236L ORANGESpecial useProhibitedGND500 ft GND
FIR LFMMSpecial useFIRGNDFL195

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

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle112 ft
Obstacle98 ft
Obstacle157 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base?

The ICAO code for Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base is LFMO.

Where is Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base located?

Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base is medium airport located in Orange, Vaucluse, France, at an elevation of 197 ft (60 m).

How many runways does Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base have?

Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base has 2 runways, the longest being 7,909 ft / 2,411 m.

What time zone is Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base in?

Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base is in the Europe/Paris time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base is approximately 2.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base?

The nearest airport to Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base is Plan-de-Dieu-Orange Airfield (LF51), about 3.3 nm to the ne, followed by Avignon-Pujaut Airfield and Edgar Soumille Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.