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Regional Airport · France

LFLUVAF

Valence-Chabeuil Airport

Chabeuil, Drôme, France

ICAO

LFLU

IATA

VAF

Category

Regional Airport

Elevation

525 ft

Country

France

Flight Support Services

Flight Support Services at LFLU

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Valence-Chabeuil Airport (LFLU / VAF) in Chabeuil, Drôme, France, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

LFLU is listed in our network as a regional airport with high traffic. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

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.

Ground Handling at LFLU

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

Valence-Chabeuil Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 5; airport category B as published.

Jet A1 Fuel at LFLU

Fuel on record at Valence-Chabeuil Airport: Jet fuel & Avgas. Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors.

Flight Planning & Dispatch to LFLU

Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring.

Planning reference for LFLU: 44° 55′ 19″ N 4° 58′ 12″ E; elevation 525 ft; local time UTC+1.

Crew & Passenger Services in Chabeuil, Drôme

Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Chabeuil, Drôme.

Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at LFLU.

Cargo Operations at LFLU

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

Field Information

Valence-Chabeuil Airport

Latitude
44° 55′ 19″ N
Longitude
4° 58′ 12″ E
ICAO code
LFLU
IATA code
VAF
Municipality
Chabeuil, Drôme
Timezone
UTC+1
Traffic
High
Fuel Type
Jet fuel & Avgas
Fire Category
ICAO Cat 5
Airport Category
B
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OCC Dispatch Desk

Planning A Flight To VAF?

Send us your aircraft, schedule, and requirements. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for LFLU.

Submit flight inquiry for LFLU

Operational Notes

Frequently Asked Questions – LFLU

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Valence-Chabeuil Airport?

The ICAO code is LFLU and the IATA code is VAF.

Is Jet A1 available at LFLU?

Yes. Fuel on record at Valence-Chabeuil Airport is Jet fuel & Avgas; into-plane pricing and fuel releases are arranged by our OCC.

What is the fire category at LFLU?

Valence-Chabeuil Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 5.

What time zone does LFLU operate in?

Valence-Chabeuil Airport operates on UTC+1.

How do I request ground handling or a permit for LFLU?

Send your aircraft, schedule, and requirements to occ@thenetworkplan.com. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for LFLU.