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Medium airportScheduled service

Tours Val de Loire Airport

IATA TUFICAO LFOT🇫🇷 Tours, Indre-et-Loire
Coordinates
47.4322°N, 0.7276°E
Elevation
357 ft (109 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
FR-CVL
Time zone
Paris(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
1.6° E

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:42
Sunrise
07:14
Sunset
20:44
Civil dusk
21:16

About 13h 30m 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 Tours Val de Loire Airport

Tours Val de Loire Airport

Tours Val de Loire Airport is an airport on the outskirts of Tours, in the Loire Valley, France. It is in the French department of Indre-et-Loire, 5 km (2.7 NM) north-northeast of the city centre. The airport is located partly on the territory of the communes of Tours and Parçay-Meslay.

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

Live weather

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NOTAMs

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Reference 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

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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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.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
02 / 207,887 ft / 2,404 m148 ftConLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (5)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
AFISTOURS INFO118.300 MHz
APPTOURS APP37.925 MHz
APPTOURS APP121.000 MHz
GNDTOURS GND122.100 MHz
TWRTOURS TWR118.300 MHz

Navaids(4)

Airlines & destinations

Airlines (1)
Nonstop destinations (5)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Airspace in this area(13)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
TMA SEINE 9 (NOTAM)Class DTMA4500 ft MSLFL065
CTR TOURS VAL DE LOIREClass DCTRGND2500 ft MSL
TMA SEINE 7.1 (NOTAM)Class DTMA2500 ft MSL3500 ft MSL
TMA SEINE 8 (NOTAM)Class DTMA3500 ft MSL4500 ft MSL
TMA SEINE 10 (NOTAM)Class DTMAFL065FL115
LTA FRANCE 1Class DType 34FL115FL195
TMZ SEINE 10Class GTMZFL065FL115
TMZ SEINE 7.1Class GTMZ2500 ft MSL3500 ft MSL
TMZ SEINE 8Class GTMZ3500 ft MSL4500 ft MSL
TMZ SEINE 9Class GTMZ4500 ft MSLFL065
FIR LFFFSpecial useFIRGNDFL195
SIV SEINE 8Special useType 33GNDFL115
SIV PARIS OUESTSpecial useType 33GNDFL195

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: W (from about 270°), on 10% of observations, averaging 7 kt.

MonthVFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR% VFRMedian DA
Jan44%-838 ft
Feb58%-690 ft
Mar73%-334 ft
Apr85%32 ft
May82%313 ft
Jun86%847 ft
Jul90%1,027 ft
Aug87%983 ft
Sep85%617 ft
Oct68%225 ft
Nov55%-361 ft
Dec41%-601 ft

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~-8381,027 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.

VFR reporting points nearby

PointDistanceBearingReporting
W3.6 nm278°Compulsory
E4.5 nm096°Compulsory
S16.3 nm193°Compulsory
N8.6 nm344°Compulsory
S9.3 nm166°Compulsory
SW10.3 nm222°Compulsory
NE11.8 nm036°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

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle374 ft407 ft
Tour hertzienne338 ft318 ft
Tour U236 ft220 ft
Obstacle230 ft207 ft
Obstacle230 ft177 ft
Obstacle154 ft
Obstacle348 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Tours Val de Loire Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Tours Val de Loire Airport?

The ICAO code for Tours Val de Loire Airport is LFOT, and its IATA code is TUF.

Where is Tours Val de Loire Airport located?

Tours Val de Loire Airport is medium airport located in Tours, Indre-et-Loire, France, at an elevation of 357 ft (109 m).

How many runways does Tours Val de Loire Airport have?

Tours Val de Loire Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 7,887 ft / 2,404 m.

Which airlines fly to Tours Val de Loire Airport?

Airlines historically serving Tours Val de Loire Airport include Ryanair (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Tours Val de Loire Airport?

Historical data lists 5 nonstop destinations from Tours Val de Loire Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Tours Val de Loire Airport in?

Tours Val de Loire Airport is in the Europe/Paris time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Tours Val de Loire Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Tours Val de Loire Airport is approximately 1.6° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Tours Val de Loire Airport?

The nearest airport to Tours Val de Loire Airport is Tours Sorigny Airfield (LFEN), about 10 nm to the s, followed by Neuvy le Roi Airfield and Amboise Dierre Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Tours Val de Loire Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.