Pilot area

Practical information

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Opening times (local times)

 

From March 1st to October 31st : 09:00 - 12:30 /  13:30 - 18:30 or on request
From November 1st to February 28th (or 29th) : 09:00 - 12:30 /  13:30 - 17:30 or on request

 

Technical details

 

  • OACI :Code LFQA
  • Civilian airport open to public air traffic
  • IFR / VFR at night
  • Ranking D
  • RFFS level 2
  • Fuel: JET A-1 and AVGAS 100 LL
  • AFIS service 7 days a week

 

RUNWAY 1 

  • Dimensions: 1150 X 30 m
  • Orientation: 07/25
  • Runway surface: tarmac
  • Landing assistance: GNSS 07/25 approach
  • Runway lighting: BI
  • PCL
  • PAPI in both directions

 

RUNWAY 2 

  • Dimensions: 996 X 78 m
  • Orientation: 07/25
  • Runway surface: grass

 

Aviation documents

VAC and IAC (source SIA): click here

 

Specific instructions

To respect the airport's environment, please take note of the following specific instructions:
- instructions for departure and arrival (fly-overs to be avoided)

Customs

 

Customs service coming in the AD :

  •  Schengen flights outside European Union : O/R PPR PN 24HR
    E-mail : codt-metz@douane.finances.gouv.fr

  •  Non-Schengen flights : not authorised

Instructions for jet engines

Refueling

 

  • JET A-1 : runway office opening times or on request
  • AVGAS 100LL : available 24 hours a day with credit-card payment or during runway office opening times

  • Payment : Visa, Mastercard, AMEX, WFS, COLT, AVCARD, MULTISERVICE AERO/AVIATION, AEGFUELS, TITAN, Release JETEX & AVFUEL or Cash

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