Granville Airport — Bréville-sur-Mer, Manche, France
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Distance & flight time from GFR
Granville Airport
Granville Airport, coded GFR, is located at Bréville-sur-Mer on the Normandy coast of France, near the historic walled town of Granville. The airport primarily supports general aviation, flying clubs, and light aircraft traffic, along with seasonal connections related to tourism in this part of Normandy, known for its tides, oyster farming, and proximity to Mont Saint-Michel. GFR does not typically handle large-scale scheduled airline service, instead functioning as a small regional field serving recreational pilots, business aviation, and occasional charter operations. Its coastal location exposes it to Atlantic weather patterns common along this stretch of the French coastline, which can influence flight scheduling for smaller aircraft using the field.
Runways at Granville Airport (GFR)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 3150 ft (960 m) | 98 ft (30 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Granville Airport (GFR)
No published frequency data for this airport.
Airports near Granville Airport (GFR)
- Dinard Pleurtuit Saint-Malo airport (DNR) — 50.1 km (31.1 mi)
- Jersey Airport (JER) — 58.5 km (36.4 mi)
- Cherbourg Manche airport (CER) — 85.6 km (53.2 mi)
- Caen Carpiquet airport (CFR) — 87.2 km (54.2 mi)
- Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) — 91.3 km (56.7 mi)
- Guernsey Airport (GCI) — 97.3 km (60.5 mi)
- Saint-Brieuc-Armor Airport (SBK) — 102.1 km (63.4 mi)
- Alderney Airport (ACI) — 103.0 km (64.0 mi)
GFR is a lesser-known code often searched by pilots and aviation enthusiasts researching small French airfields; it refers to Granville Airport near Bréville-sur-Mer on the Normandy coast.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Granville Airport?
The IATA code for Granville Airport is GFR.
What is the ICAO code for Granville Airport?
The ICAO code for Granville Airport is LFRF. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.