Orléans – Saint-Denis-de-l'Hôtel Airport

Aéroport du Loiret - Orléans - Saint-Denis-de-l'Hôtel
IATA: noneICAO: LFOZ
Summary
Airport type civil
Owner Syndicat mixte pour l'aménagement et l'exploitation de la desserte aérienne de l'Ouest du Loiret
Serves Saint-Denis-de-l'Hôtel
Elevation AMSL 381 ft / 116 m
Coordinates
Map
Orléans - Saint-Denis-de-l'Hôtel Airport
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
05L/23R 4,567 1,392 asphalt
05L/23R 3,478 1,060 grass

The Orléans - Saint-Denis-de-l'Hôtel Airport is a French airport located in the Saint-Denis-de-l'Hôtel commune, Loiret département, Centre region.

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Geography

The airport is on the northern part of the commune of Saint-Denis-de-l'Hôtel, in the Loire Valley, north of the Loire river and south of the Orléans forest. It is located on the Zone des Quatre-Vents, at the end of the rue de l'industrie, 5.5 Km north of Jargeau, 22 km east of Orléans, 49 km west of Montargis and 117 km south of Paris. The access by the Tangentielle d'Orléans (Route nationale 60) is via exit #13 (ST Denis de L'H ; Jargeau; Fay aux Loges ; AERODROME), towards route départementale 921.

Nearest SNCF railway stations: Orléans and Les Aubrais-Orléans.

History

Infrastructures

The airport is made of a 1,392 meters asphalt runway with runway lighting (HI - PAPI - feux à éclats EN 23) and a 1,060 meters grass runway. The terminal is 150 square meters large and the aircraft hangar area is 8,930 square meters.

Activities

The airport essentially serves business aircraft (a Cessna Citation X) and fret. Tourism aviation also play a large part of the traffic. In 2007, 4,900 passengers were lifted, and 13,300 kg of postal parcels were sent. Associations practising skydiving, Model aircraft and gliding are also on site. An OPALE weather station is also there.

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