Courchevel Altiport
Saint-Bon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
CVF is the IATA airport code for Courchevel Altiport, located in Saint-Bon, France. Its ICAO code is LFLJ. The airport is classified as a Small Airport. It operates in the Europe/Paris timezone at an elevation of 6,583 ft (2,006 m) above sea level. It has 2 runways.
About Courchevel Altiport
Wikipedia ↗Courchevel Altiport is an altiport serving Courchevel, a ski resort in the French Alps. The airfield has a very short runway of only 537 metres (1,762 ft) with a gradient of 18.6%. There is no go-around procedure for landings at Courchevel due to the surrounding mountainous terrain. The airfield primarily sees use by smaller fixed-wing aircraft such as the Cessna 208 Caravan or Pilatus PC-12, as well as helicopters. The runway has no instrument approach procedure or lighting aids, making landing in fog or low clouds unsafe and almost impossible.
Location
Open in OpenStreetMap ↗Runways (2)
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 1,762 ft (537 m) | 131 ft (40 m) | Asphalt | No | Open |
| 04/22 | 1,762 ft (537 m) | 131 ft (40 m) | Asphalt | No | Open |
Airport Details
- IATA Code
- CVF
- ICAO Code
- LFLJ
- Type
- Small Airport
- City
- Saint-Bon
- Country
- France
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
- Local Time
- —
- Elevation
- 6,583 ft (2,006 m)
- Coordinates
- 45.3975°N, 6.6350°E
- Annual Passengers
- 6,207
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