Regional airport · Valenciennes, France

Valenciennes-Denain (Charles Nungesser)

LFAVXVS
Elevation
165 ft
Coordinates
50°20′N 3°28′E
Local time
Europe/Paris

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Field information

LFAV runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

Valenciennes-Denain (Charles Nungesser) (LFAV/XVS) has 3 runways; the longest, 11/29, is 5,604 ft (1,708 m) of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 4. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at LFAV, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    Regional airport

  • Time zone

    Europe/Paris

  • Country

    France

    FR

  • Municipality

    Prouvy

  • Elevation

    165 ft

  • Position

    50.3278, 3.4611

  • Traffic level

    High

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1 & Avgas

  • Fire & rescue

    RFFS category 4

  • Airport category

    B

    Crew briefing required

Runways · LFAV

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
11/295,604 ft (1,708 m)148 ftasphaltLighted
06/242,051 ft (625 m)164 ftgrass—
11L/29R2,034 ft (620 m)164 ftgrass—

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at LFAV.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Valenciennes-Denain (Charles Nungesser) (LFAV / XVS) in Valenciennes, France, through one 24/7 OCC desk. LFAV is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at LFAV

  1. 01

    Overflight & Landing Permits – France

    Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of France. Applicable permit lead times for France are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for France are managed end-to-end.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at LFAV

    Direct FBO and handler coordination at LFAV covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at LFAV

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at LFAV is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to LFAV

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for LFAV: 50° 19′ 40″ N 3° 27′ 40″ E; elevation 165 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Valenciennes

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Valenciennes. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at LFAV.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at LFAV

    Support for freighter operations into LFAV covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Location

Where LFAV sits in the network

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Operating into LFAV?

Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Valenciennes-Denain (Charles Nungesser) — one desk for the whole trip.

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