
International hub · Nantes, France
Nantes Atlantique
- Elevation
- 90 ft
- Coordinates
- 47°09′N 1°37′W
- Local time
- Europe/Paris
Photo: Bill Abbott · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Field information
LFRS runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Nantes Atlantique (LFRS/NTE) has one runway, 03/21, 9,514 ft (2,900 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 9. Operating hours: Open 24 hours (H24). Slot required: plan slot requests into the trip timeline. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at LFRS, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
International hub
Time zone
Europe/Paris
Country
France
FR
Municipality
Nantes
Elevation
90 ft
Position
47.1532, -1.6107
Traffic level
High
Fuel
Jet A-1 & Avgas
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 9
Operating hours
Open 24 hours (H24)
Slots
Slot required
Airport category
B
Crew briefing required
Runways · LFRS
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 9,514 ft (2,900 m) | 148 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at LFRS.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Nantes Atlantique (LFRS / NTE) in Nantes, France, through one 24/7 OCC desk. LFRS is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at LFRS
One 24/7 OCC desk
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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.
- 02
Ground Handling at LFRS
Direct FBO and handler coordination at LFRS covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at LFRS
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at LFRS is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
- 04
Flight Planning & Dispatch to LFRS
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for LFRS: 47° 9′ 12″ N 1° 36′ 39″ W; elevation 90 ft.
- 05
Crew & Passenger Services in Nantes
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Nantes. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at LFRS.
- 06
Cargo Operations at LFRS
Support for freighter operations into LFRS covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where LFRS sits in the network
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Operating into LFRS?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Nantes Atlantique — one desk for the whole trip.