La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport — La Rochelle, France
← Looking for a different airport? Search hereThe airport code for La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport (La Rochelle) is LRH — its ICAO code is LFBH.
Distance & flight time from LRH
La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport
La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport, coded LRH, serves La Rochelle on France's Atlantic coast, a historic port city known for its fortified old harbor and maritime heritage, as well as the nearby Île de Ré, a popular island resort connected by bridge. LRH handles domestic flights to Paris and seasonal international routes to destinations in the UK and elsewhere in Europe, driven heavily by tourism demand for the region's beaches, sailing culture, and charming coastal towns. Passenger traffic at LRH rises noticeably in summer months as vacationers head to Île de Ré and the broader Charente-Maritime coastline, making it a seasonally variable but locally important regional airport.
Runways at La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport (LRH)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 7398 ft (2255 m) | 148 ft (45 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport (LRH)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | LA ROCHELLE APP | 124.2 MHz |
| ATIS | LA ROCHELLE ATIS | 126.875 MHz |
| TWR | LA ROCHELLE TWR | 118 MHz |
Airports near La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport (LRH)
- Rochefort-Saint-Agnant (BA 721) Airport (RCO) — 36.3 km (22.6 mi)
- La Roche-sur-Yon Les Ajoncs Airport (EDM) — 59.8 km (37.2 mi)
- Niort - Marais Poitevin Airport (NIT) — 63.4 km (39.4 mi)
- Royan-Médis Airport (RYN) — 63.7 km (39.6 mi)
- Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air Base (CNG) — 89.2 km (55.4 mi)
- Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) — 112.8 km (70.1 mi)
- Angoulême Brie-Champniers airport (ANG) — 120.4 km (74.8 mi)
- Poitiers-Biard Airport (PIS) — 123.8 km (76.9 mi)
LRH is La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport on France's Atlantic coast. Searchers typically want seasonal flight routes from LRH to the UK or Paris, since service expands considerably during the summer tourist season.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport?
The IATA code for La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport is LRH.
What is the ICAO code for La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport?
The ICAO code for La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport is LFBH. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.