Châteauroux Déols airport (CHR): Codes, Runways & Location
Châteauroux Déols airport (IATA: CHR · ICAO: LFLX) is a medium-sized airport serving Châteauroux, France. It lies at 46.8602° N, 1.7283° E, 529 ft (161 m) above sea level.
Overview of Châteauroux Déols airport
Châteauroux Déols airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Châteauroux in France. It is identified by the IATA code CHR and the ICAO code LFLX. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Châteauroux Déols airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 3500 m (11483 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: concrete. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 529 ft (161 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Bourges airport (BOU) about 54 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 3,500 m — A380 / 747 capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Châteauroux Déols airport
Where is Châteauroux Déols airport located?
Châteauroux Déols airport is located in Châteauroux, France. Its coordinates are 46.8602° N, 1.7283° E.
What is the airport code for Châteauroux Déols airport?
Châteauroux Déols airport has an IATA code of CHR and an ICAO code of LFLX.
How long is the runway at Châteauroux Déols airport?
Châteauroux Déols airport's longest runway is about 3500 m (11483 ft), which can support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380.
How many runways does Châteauroux Déols airport have?
Châteauroux Déols airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with concrete surfacing.
Is Châteauroux Déols airport a major airport?
Châteauroux Déols airport is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
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