Niort - Marais Poitevin Airport
Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)
About 15h 28m 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 Niort - Marais Poitevin Airport
L’aérodrome de Niort - Marais Poitevin ou aérodrome de Niort - Souché avant 2012 (code IATA : NIT • code OACI : LFBN) est un aérodrome civil, ouvert à la circulation aérienne publique (CAP), situé à 4 km à l’est-sud-est de Niort dans les Deux-Sèvres (région Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France). Il est utilisé pour l’aviation d'affaires, le fret et le transport sanitaire et pour la pratique d’activités de loisirs et de tourisme (aviation légère, parachutisme et aéromodélisme).
Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
LFBNLive 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 (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 / 25 | 5,774 ft / 1,760 m | 98 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | NIORT INFO | 119.100 MHz |
| APP | COGNAC APP | 122.550 MHz |
Airspace in this area(12)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTA BORDEAUX | Class D | CTA | FL145 | FL195 |
| CTA NANTES A | Class D | CTA | FL115 | FL195 |
| SIV NANTES 2.1 | Special use | Type 33 | GND | FL115 |
| SIV POITIERS | Special use | Type 33 | GND | FL115 |
| LF-R49A1 COGNAC | Special use | Restricted | 4000 ft MSL | FL065 |
| LF-R49A2 COGNAC | Special use | Restricted | 4000 ft MSL | FL065 |
| WHISKEY 8 | 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 |
| FIR LFBB | Special use | FIR | GND | FL195 |
| LF-R49L2 COGNAC | Special use | Restricted | 3300 ft MSL | 4000 ft MSL |
| FIR LFRR | Special use | FIR | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 328 ft | 463 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 328 ft | 394 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 328 ft | 410 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 328 ft | 371 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 328 ft | 407 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 328 ft | 472 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 279 ft | 233 ft | — |
| Château d'eau du Vivier | 272 ft | 180 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Niort - Marais Poitevin Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Niort - Marais Poitevin Airport?
The ICAO code for Niort - Marais Poitevin Airport is LFBN, and its IATA code is NIT.
Where is Niort - Marais Poitevin Airport located?
Niort - Marais Poitevin Airport is medium airport located in Niort/Souché, France, at an elevation of 203 ft (62 m).
How many runways does Niort - Marais Poitevin Airport have?
Niort - Marais Poitevin Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 5,774 ft / 1,760 m.
What time zone is Niort - Marais Poitevin Airport in?
Niort - Marais Poitevin Airport is in the Europe/Paris time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Niort - Marais Poitevin Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Niort - Marais Poitevin Airport is approximately 1.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Niort - Marais Poitevin Airport?
The nearest airport to Niort - Marais Poitevin Airport is Verrines sous Celles La Jonchè Airfield (FR-0984), about 9.5 nm to the ese, followed by Usseau Airfield and Chenay Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Niort - Marais Poitevin Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.