Brest Bretagne Airport

LFRB · Finistère, Brittany, France

About Brest Bretagne Airport

ICAO LFRB
IATA BES
FIR Brest FIR
Region Brittany
Country France
Runways 7L/25R
Type Midsized airport
Coordinates (ARP) 48.4479, -4.41854   482652N 0042507W
Coordinates (Center) 48.44935, -4.41822   482658N 0042506W
Variation 0.3° W (2024)
Timezone Paris (+1 h)
Local time Mar 29, 2024 06:18

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Length Width Surface Latitude Longitude
7R 071° 071° 3,100 m 45 m Asphalt 48.4524 -4.3987
25L 251° 251° 48.4434 -4.4384
7L 071° 071° 700 m 18 m Asphalt 48.4519 -4.4134
25R 251° 251° 48.4498 -4.4224

Do not use for flight planning
The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Brest Bretagne Airport

Brest Bretagne Airport is a midsized airport in Finistère, Brittany, France. The airport is located at latitude 48.44935 and longitude -4.41822. The airport has 2 runways: 7R/25L and 7L/25R. The ICAO airport code of this field is LFRB. The airport's IATA code is BES. Nearby other airfields are Lanvéoc-Poulmic Air Base, Base ULM de Plouarzel, Landivisiau Air Base, Ouessant Airport and Morlaix-Ploujean Airport.

Brest Bretagne Airport publishes a METAR. The flight information region (FIR) is Brest.

Brest Bretagne Airport is in the timezone of Europe/Paris. Difference with UTC is +1 h. Today the sun rises at 07:00 and sets at 19:44. This applies to Brest Bretagne Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +1 hour. Currently, there is no daylight saving time in effect.

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On this airport you can find flying schools and flying clubs. Companies on this airport are Iroise Aero Formation IAF, Aéroclub Brest Finistère and Cercle Aéronautique et Sportif d'Iroise - CASI.

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Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Amirauté Heliport FR-0046 9.4 km 215°
La Cavale Blanche Centre Hospitalier Heliport FR-0053 9.7 km 238°
Lanvéoc-Poulmic Air Base LFRL 19 km 185°
Base ULM de Plouarzel FR-0446 21 km 261°
Landivisiau Air Base LFRJ 22 km 065°
Île-Molène Heliport FR-0463 40 km 262°
Ouessant Airport LFEC 48 km 272°
Morlaix-Ploujean Airport LFRU 48 km 068°
Mairie Heliport FR-0054 52 km 121°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
Guipavas BGP NDB 0.5 km 166°
Guipavas GU NDB 10 km 072°
Lanveoc BST TACAN 18 km 187°
Landivisiau LDV TACAN 21 km 065°
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