Niort - Marais Poitevin Airport (NIT): Codes, Runways & Location
Niort - Marais Poitevin Airport (IATA: NIT · ICAO: LFBN) is a medium-sized airport serving Niort/Souché, France. It lies at 46.3135° N, 0.3945° W, 203 ft (62 m) above sea level.
Overview of Niort - Marais Poitevin Airport
Niort - Marais Poitevin Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Niort/Souché in France. It is identified by the IATA code NIT and the ICAO code LFBN. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Niort - Marais Poitevin Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 1760 m (5774 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support regional turboprops and regional jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 203 ft (62 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Poitiers-Biard Airport (PIS) about 62 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 ≈ 1,760 m — regional-jet capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Niort - Marais Poitevin Airport
Where is Niort - Marais Poitevin Airport located?
Niort - Marais Poitevin Airport is located in Niort/Souché, France. Its coordinates are 46.3135° N, 0.3945° W.
What is the airport code for Niort - Marais Poitevin Airport?
Niort - Marais Poitevin Airport has an IATA code of NIT and an ICAO code of LFBN.
How long is the runway at Niort - Marais Poitevin Airport?
Niort - Marais Poitevin Airport's longest runway is about 1760 m (5774 ft), which can support regional turboprops and regional jets.
How many runways does Niort - Marais Poitevin Airport have?
Niort - Marais Poitevin Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Niort - Marais Poitevin Airport a major airport?
Niort - Marais Poitevin Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
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