Valence-Chabeuil Airport (VAF): Codes, Runways & Location
Valence-Chabeuil Airport (IATA: VAF · ICAO: LFLU) is a medium-sized airport serving Chabeuil, Drôme, France. It lies at 44.9216° N, 4.9699° E, 525 ft (160 m) above sea level.
Overview of Valence-Chabeuil Airport
Valence-Chabeuil Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Chabeuil, Drôme in France. It is identified by the IATA code VAF and the ICAO code LFLU. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Valence-Chabeuil Airport has 3 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 2100 m (6890 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surfaces: asphalt, grass. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 525 ft (160 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB) about 57 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 ≈ 2,100 m — narrow-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Valence-Chabeuil Airport
Where is Valence-Chabeuil Airport located?
Valence-Chabeuil Airport is located in Chabeuil, Drôme, France. Its coordinates are 44.9216° N, 4.9699° E.
What is the airport code for Valence-Chabeuil Airport?
Valence-Chabeuil Airport has an IATA code of VAF and an ICAO code of LFLU.
How long is the runway at Valence-Chabeuil Airport?
Valence-Chabeuil Airport's longest runway is about 2100 m (6890 ft), which can support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families.
How many runways does Valence-Chabeuil Airport have?
Valence-Chabeuil Airport has 3 runways recorded in the dataset, with asphalt, grass surfacing.
Is Valence-Chabeuil Airport a major airport?
Valence-Chabeuil Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
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