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LFBH

La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport · La Rochelle

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
74 ft / 23 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.00 MHz (LA ROCHELLE TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
09/27 · 7,398 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport (LFBH), located in La Rochelle, France. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 74 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
La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport
ICAO / IATA
LFBH / LRH
Municipality
La Rochelle
Country
Region
FR-NAQ — Nouvelle-Aquitaine
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Elevation
74 ft
Official Website
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 09 / 27
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 7,398 ft / 2,255 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 93° / 273°
RWY 09 (93°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 27 (273°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

APP LA ROCHELLE APP
124.20 MHz
ATIS LA ROCHELLE ATIS
126.88 MHz
TWR LA ROCHELLE TWR
118.00 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

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LFRI
La Roche-sur-Yon Les Ajoncs Airport
60 km / 32 nm
LFBN
Niort - Marais Poitevin Airport
63 km / 34 nm
LFCY
Royan-Médis Airport
64 km / 34 nm
LFBG
Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air Base
89 km / 48 nm

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