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Medium airport

Phalsbourg-Bourscheid Air Base

ICAO LFQP🇫🇷 Bourscheid
Coordinates
48.7662°N, 7.2006°E
Elevation
1,017 ft (310 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
FR-GES
Time zone
Paris(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
3.3° E

Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:08
Sunrise
05:48
Sunset
21:28
Civil dusk
22:08

About 15h 41m 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 Phalsbourg-Bourscheid Air Base

Phalsbourg-Bourscheid Air Base

Le quartier La Horie est une base militaire de l'Armée de terre française située sur le territoire des communes de Bourscheid, Mittelbronn, Saint-Jean-Kourtzerode et Zilling, à trois kilomètres à l'ouest de la ville de Phalsbourg, dans le sud-est du département de la Moselle. C'est une ancienne base aérienne de l'United States Air Forces in Europe construite dans les années 1950 et appelée « Phalsbourg-Bourscheid Air Base ». Elle a pris son nom actuel après le départ des troupes américaines en 1967 et accueille désormais le 1er régiment d'hélicoptères de combat.

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

Live weather

LFQP

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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
06 / 247,205 ft / 2,196 m148 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (4)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
APPPHALSBOURG APP128.750 MHz
ATISATIS141.050 MHz
GNDPHALSBOURG GND139.600 MHz
TWRPHALSBOURG TWR129.800 MHz

Airspace in this area(14)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
TMA STRASBOURG 2Class DTMA5000 ft MSLFL145
TMA PHALSBOURG 1Class DTMA3000 ft MSL6500 ft MSL
TMA PHALSBOURG 2Class DTMA2300 ft MSL6500 ft MSL
CTA STRASBOURG 1Class DCTAFL115FL195
CTR PHALSBOURGClass DCTRGND3000 ft MSL
TMA STRASBOURG 3Class DTMA6500 ft MSLFL145
TMA STRASBOURG 4Class DTMAFL085FL145
FIR LFEESpecial useFIRGNDFL195
ZRT 2 PHALSBOURGSpecial useRestricted2000 ft MSL6500 ft MSL
SIV STRASBOURG 1Special useType 33GNDFL115
LF-R122 (AMC MANAGEABLE AREA)Special useRestrictedFL115FL195
LF-R123Special useRestrictedFL145FL195
LF-R322 COLMAR NORDSpecial useRestrictedFL115FL195
LF-P208L LA HORIESpecial useProhibitedGND500 ft GND

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 Phalsbourg-Bourscheid Air Base.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Phalsbourg-Bourscheid Air Base?

The ICAO code for Phalsbourg-Bourscheid Air Base is LFQP.

Where is Phalsbourg-Bourscheid Air Base located?

Phalsbourg-Bourscheid Air Base is medium airport located in Bourscheid, France, at an elevation of 1,017 ft (310 m).

How many runways does Phalsbourg-Bourscheid Air Base have?

Phalsbourg-Bourscheid Air Base has 1 runway, the longest being 7,205 ft / 2,196 m.

What time zone is Phalsbourg-Bourscheid Air Base in?

Phalsbourg-Bourscheid Air Base is in the Europe/Paris time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Phalsbourg-Bourscheid Air Base?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Phalsbourg-Bourscheid Air Base is approximately 3.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Phalsbourg-Bourscheid Air Base?

The nearest airport to Phalsbourg-Bourscheid Air Base is Sarrebourg Buhl Airfield (LFGT), about 5.8 nm to the wsw, followed by Saverne Steinbourg Airfield and Langatte Aéro Passion Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Phalsbourg-Bourscheid Air Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.