Lens-Bénifontaine Airfield
Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)
About 16h 4m 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 Lens-Bénifontaine Airfield
L’aérodrome de Lens - Bénifontaine est un aérodrome ouvert à la circulation aérienne publique (CAP), situé sur la commune de Bénifontaine à 3 km au nord de Lens dans le Pas-de-Calais.
Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
LFQLLive 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.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 / 21 | 0 ft / 0 m | — | Unk | Unlit | Open |
| 09 / 27 | 0 ft / 0 m | — | Unk | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(9)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LTA FRANCE 1 | Class D | Type 34 | FL115 | FL195 |
| TMA LILLE 1 | Class D | TMA | 1500 ft MSL | FL115 |
| TMA LILLE 3 | Class D | TMA | 2500 ft MSL | FL115 |
| TMA LILLE 8 | Class D | TMA | 4500 ft MSL | FL115 |
| TMA LILLE 7 | Class E | TMA | 1500 ft MSL | 4500 ft MSL |
| FIR LFFF | Special use | FIR | GND | FL195 |
| SIV LILLE 1 | Special use | Type 33 | GND | FL115 |
| SIV LILLE 2 | Special use | Type 33 | GND | FL115 |
| SIV PARIS NORD | Special use | Type 33 | GND | FL195 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all France airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Émetteur de Bouvigny-Boyeffles | 1,010 ft | 581 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 682 ft | 108 ft | — |
| Émetteur de Camphin-en-Carembault | 663 ft | 75 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 302 ft | 108 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 262 ft | 154 ft | — |
| Cité Administrative | 249 ft | 207 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 230 ft | 75 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 89 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Lens-Bénifontaine Airfield.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Lens-Bénifontaine Airfield?
The ICAO code for Lens-Bénifontaine Airfield is LFQL.
Where is Lens-Bénifontaine Airfield located?
Lens-Bénifontaine Airfield is small airport located in Bénifontaine, Pas-de-Calais, France, at an elevation of 167 ft (51 m).
How many runways does Lens-Bénifontaine Airfield have?
Lens-Bénifontaine Airfield has 2 runways.
What time zone is Lens-Bénifontaine Airfield in?
Lens-Bénifontaine Airfield is in the Europe/Paris time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Lens-Bénifontaine Airfield?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Lens-Bénifontaine Airfield is approximately 2.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Lens-Bénifontaine Airfield?
The nearest airport to Lens-Bénifontaine Airfield is Herlies ULM (FR-0933), about 7.2 nm to the n, followed by Arras-Roclincourt Airfield and Vitry-en-Artois Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Lens-Bénifontaine Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.