Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 13h 32m 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 Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
Rennes–Saint-Jacques Airport — also known as Rennes Bretagne Airport — is a minor international airport about 6 km (3.7 mi) southwest of Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine, in the region of Brittany, France.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
LFRNNOTAMs
LFRNReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live 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.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 / 28▸ displaced | 6,890 ft / 2,100 m | 148 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 14 / 32 | 2,788 ft / 850 m | 98 ft | Asp | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (5)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | RENNES APP | 124.900 MHz |
| APP | RENNES APP | 134.000 MHz |
| ATIS | RENNES ATIS | 136.400 MHz |
| GND | RENNES GND | 121.725 MHz |
| TWR | RENNES TWR | 120.500 MHz |
Services & operations
The airport offers various passenger services including duty-free shopping and car rentals.
From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site
Navaids(1)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Airspace in this area(9)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTA RENNES A | Class D | CTA | FL115 | FL195 |
| TMA RENNES 2 | Class D | TMA | 3500 ft MSL | FL065 |
| TMA RENNES 3 | Class D | TMA | FL065 | FL115 |
| CTA NANTES A | Class D | CTA | FL115 | FL195 |
| CTR RENNES | Class D | CTR | GND | 1500 ft MSL |
| TMA RENNES 1 | Class D | TMA | 1500 ft MSL | 3500 ft MSL |
| SIV NANTES 2.1 | Special use | Type 33 | GND | FL115 |
| SIV RENNES SUD A | Special use | Type 33 | GND | FL115 |
| 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.
Weather by month
Share of VFR / marginal-VFR / IFR / low-IFR conditions by month over the last 8 years, with the prevailing wind and typical density altitude. Historical climatology — not a forecast.
Prevailing wind: S (from about 180°), on 10% of observations, averaging 8 kt.
| Month | VFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR | % VFR | Median DA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 47% | -1,005 ft | |
| Feb | 55% | -910 ft | |
| Mar | 67% | -599 ft | |
| Apr | 75% | -293 ft | |
| May | 77% | -20 ft | |
| Jun | 77% | 374 ft | |
| Jul | 80% | 574 ft | |
| Aug | 77% | 522 ft | |
| Sep | 74% | 264 ft | |
| Oct | 63% | -20 ft | |
| Nov | 57% | -561 ft | |
| Dec | 46% | -746 ft |
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~-1,005–574 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.
VFR reporting points nearby
| Point | Distance | Bearing | Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 2.8 nm | 187° | Compulsory |
| N | 3.5 nm | 344° | Compulsory |
| SW | 6.5 nm | 202° | Compulsory |
| NW | 6.6 nm | 324° | Compulsory |
| E | 7.3 nm | 067° | Compulsory |
| NE | 7.7 nm | 026° | Compulsory |
| SE | 8 nm | 131° | Compulsory |
Named VFR reporting points within ~20 nm; distance and bearing are from the airport reference point. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — check the current VAC/AIP for procedures and whether a report is required.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| E5 | 492 ft | 322 ft | — |
| E4 | 492 ft | 344 ft | — |
| E3 | 492 ft | 318 ft | — |
| E1 | 492 ft | 341 ft | — |
| E2 | 492 ft | 328 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 407 ft | 217 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 341 ft | 200 ft | — |
| L'Éperon | 325 ft | 203 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport?
The ICAO code for Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport is LFRN, and its IATA code is RNS.
Where is Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport located?
Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport is medium airport located in Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande, Ille-et-Vilaine, France, at an elevation of 124 ft (38 m).
How many runways does Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport have?
Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 6,890 ft / 2,100 m.
Which airlines fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport?
Airlines historically serving Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport include Air France, Airlinair, Alitalia, Flybe, Formosa Airlines, Iberia Airlines, among 7 carriers (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport?
Historical data lists 9 nonstop destinations from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport in?
Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport is in the Europe/Paris time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport is approximately 0.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport?
The nearest airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport is Amanlis Janzé Airfield (FR-0676), about 10.8 nm to the ese, followed by Pléchatel Faroulais Airfield and La Baillée sous Champ Fleu Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.