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Valenciennes-Denain Airfield · Prouvy

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
165 ft / 50 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
AFIS 122.60 MHz (VALENCIENNES INFO)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Valenciennes-Denain Airfield (LFAV), located in Prouvy, France. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 3 active runways with a maximum elevation of 165 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 5,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Valenciennes-Denain Airfield
ICAO / IATA
LFAV / —
Municipality
Prouvy
Country
Region
FR-HDF — Hauts-de-France
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Elevation
165 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 11 / 29
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 5,604 ft / 1,708 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 110° / 290°
RWY 11 (110°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 29 (290°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 06 / 24
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,051 ft / 625 m
Runway Width: 164 ft / 50 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: —° / —°
RWY 06
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 24
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 11L / 29R
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,034 ft / 620 m
Runway Width: 164 ft / 50 m
Surface Type: GRASS
Heading: —° / —°
RWY 11L
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 29R
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

AFIS VALENCIENNES INFO
122.60 MHz
APP LILLE APP
126.47 MHz

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LFQT
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Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026