Saintes Thénac Airfield
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About Saintes Thénac Airfield
Saintes Thénac Airfield is a small airport in France (ICAO LFXB). It sits at an elevation of 118 ft (36 m) and has 4 runways, the longest 2,953 ft / 900 m. It observes Europe/Paris local time. The nearest airport is Pons Avy Airfield (LFCP), about 9.4 nm to the sse.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live weather
LFXBLive 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 (4)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06R / 24L | 2,953 ft / 900 m | — | Unk | Unlit | Open |
| 06L / 24R | 2,953 ft / 900 m | — | Unk | Unlit | Open |
| 06 / 24 | 2,953 ft / 900 m | — | Unk | Unlit | Open |
| 12 / 30 | 2,625 ft / 800 m | — | Unk | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(12)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTA BORDEAUX | Class D | CTA | FL145 | FL195 |
| FIR LFBB | Special use | FIR | GND | FL195 |
| FIR LFRR | Special use | FIR | GND | FL195 |
| SIV AQUITAINE 2 | Special use | Type 33 | GND | FL115 |
| SIV LA ROCHELLE 2 | Special use | Type 33 | GND | FL115 |
| SIV POITIERS | Special use | Type 33 | GND | FL115 |
| LF-R49A1 COGNAC | Special use | Restricted | 4000 ft MSL | FL065 |
| WHISKEY 2 | Special use | Gliding sector | 3000 ft MSL | 4000 ft MSL |
| LF-R49H1 COGNAC | Special use | Restricted | FL065 | FL195 |
| LF-R49L1 COGNAC | Special use | Restricted | 3000 ft MSL | 4000 ft MSL |
| SIV AQUITAINE 1 | Special use | Type 33 | GND | FL115 |
| LF-R49S SAINTES (MON-FRI) | Special use | Restricted | GND | 1500 ft GND |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antenne de Communications de Préguillac | — | 187 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 167 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Saintes Thénac Airfield.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Saintes Thénac Airfield?
The ICAO code for Saintes Thénac Airfield is LFXB.
Where is Saintes Thénac Airfield located?
Saintes Thénac Airfield is small airport located in France, at an elevation of 118 ft (36 m).
How many runways does Saintes Thénac Airfield have?
Saintes Thénac Airfield has 4 runways, the longest being 2,953 ft / 900 m.
What time zone is Saintes Thénac Airfield in?
Saintes Thénac Airfield is in the Europe/Paris time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Saintes Thénac Airfield?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Saintes Thénac Airfield is approximately 1.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Saintes Thénac Airfield?
The nearest airport to Saintes Thénac Airfield is Pons Avy Airfield (LFCP), about 9.4 nm to the sse, followed by Corme Ecluse Airfield and Nantillé Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Saintes Thénac Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.