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Small airport

Sistéron-Vaumeilh Airfield

ICAO LFNS🇫🇷 Vaumeilh, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Coordinates
44.2865°N, 5.9291°E
Elevation
1,772 ft (540 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
FR-PAC
Time zone
Paris(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
2.9° E

Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:35
Sunrise
06:09
Sunset
21:17
Civil dusk
21:52

About 15h 7m 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 Sistéron-Vaumeilh Airfield

L'aérodrome de Sisteron - Vaumeilh (anciennement aérodrome de Sisteron-Thèze) est un aérodrome du département des Alpes-de-Haute-Provence. Situé sur la commune de Vaumeilh, au bord de la Durance, il est doté d'une piste non revêtue, et n'a pas de balisage lumineux. Il est utilisable par les avions, les planeurs, les hélicoptères, les ULM.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

LFNS

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 (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
17 / 353,839 ft / 1,170 mUnkUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
SisteronSisteron starter120.050 MHz

Airspace in this area(14)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
FL115 MAXClass DControlledFL115FL195
CTA MARSEILLE 2Class DCTAFL115FL145
CTA MARSEILLE 7Class DCTAFL145FL195
LTA 3 ALPES 1Class EType 34FL115FL195
CTA MARSEILLE 1Class ECTAFL075FL115
LF-R130A JABRON (VOL LIBRE)Class GGliding sectorFL115FL195
LF-R130B BUECH (VOL LIBRE)Class GGliding sectorFL115FL155
ZRT SAINT CHRISTOL BRAVOSpecial useRestrictedFL075FL195
SIV MARSEILLE NORD 1Special useType 33GNDFL195
SIV MARSEILLE SUDSpecial useType 33GNDFL195
LF-R71A SALONSpecial useRestrictedFL075FL195
LF-R196A1 SUP GAPSpecial useRestrictedFL155FL195
ZRT SAINT CHRISTOL ALPHASpecial useRestrictedGNDFL075
FIR LFMMSpecial useFIRGNDFL195

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Sistéron-Vaumeilh Airfield.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Sistéron-Vaumeilh Airfield?

The ICAO code for Sistéron-Vaumeilh Airfield is LFNS.

Where is Sistéron-Vaumeilh Airfield located?

Sistéron-Vaumeilh Airfield is small airport located in Vaumeilh, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France, at an elevation of 1,772 ft (540 m).

How many runways does Sistéron-Vaumeilh Airfield have?

Sistéron-Vaumeilh Airfield has 1 runway, the longest being 3,839 ft / 1,170 m.

What time zone is Sistéron-Vaumeilh Airfield in?

Sistéron-Vaumeilh Airfield is in the Europe/Paris time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Sistéron-Vaumeilh Airfield?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Sistéron-Vaumeilh Airfield is approximately 2.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Sistéron-Vaumeilh Airfield?

The nearest airport to Sistéron-Vaumeilh Airfield is La Motte-du-Caire Glider Field (FR-0348), about 4.9 nm to the ene, followed by Clamensane Altisurface and Colombe d'Eyguians Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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