Florennes Air Base

EBFS · Namur, Wallonia, Belgium

About Florennes Air Base

ICAO EBFS
FIR Bruxelles FIR
Region Wallonia
Country Belgium
Runways 8R/26L
Type Midsized airport
Coordinates (ARP) 50.2433, 4.64583   501436N 0043845E
Coordinates (Center) 50.24085, 4.64879   501427N 0043856E
Variation 2.4° E (2024)
Timezone Brussels (+2 h)
Local time May 1, 2024 09:05

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Length Width Surface Latitude Longitude
8L 079° 076° 3,385 m 45 m Asphalt 50.2465 4.6726
26R 259° 256° 50.2407 4.6261
8R 079° 076° 2,250 m 23 m Asphalt 50.2399 4.6638
26L 259° 256° 50.2363 4.6327

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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.

Florennes Air Base

Florennes Air Base is a midsized airport in Namur, Wallonia, Belgium. The airport is located at latitude 50.24085 and longitude 4.64879. The airport has 2 runways: 8L/26R and 8R/26L. The ICAO airport code of this field is EBFS. Nearby other airfields are Matagne-la-Petite Ulmodrome, Cerfontaine Airfield, Maillen Ulmodrome, Brussels South Charleroi Airport and Namur-Suarlée Airfield.

Florennes Air Base publishes a METAR. The flight information region (FIR) is Bruxelles.

Florennes Air Base is in the timezone of Europe/Brussels. Difference with UTC is +2 h. Today the sun rises at 06:15 and sets at 21:01. This applies to Florennes Air Base, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +2 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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On this airport you can find flying clubs. The only known company on this field is Royal Belgian Defence Aeroclub.

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Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Matagne-la-Petite Ulmodrome EBMG 15 km 183°
Grand Hôpital de Charleroi (GHDC Asbl) Heliport EBGE 19 km 322°
Hydrobase de l'Eau d'Heure EBEH 21 km 252°
Cerfontaine Airfield EBCF 21 km 242°
Namur/chu Ucl Godinne EBNG 21 km 051°
Montigny-Le-Tilleul heliport EBMT 24 km 303°
Maillen Ulmodrome EBML 25 km 052°
Lodelinsart / Marie-Curie EBMC 26 km 324°
Brussels South Charleroi Airport EBCI 28 km 331°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
Florennes BFS TACAN 0.3 km 078°
Gosly GSY VOR-DME 28 km 328°
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