Aubenas-South Ardèche Airport — Lanas, Ardèche, France
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Distance & flight time from OBS
Aubenas-South Ardèche Airport
Aubenas-South Ardèche Airport (OBS), located at Lanas in the Ardèche department of southern France, serves the town of Aubenas and the scenic Ardèche gorges region popular for outdoor tourism, canoeing, and cave exploration including the Chauvet Cave replica. OBS has historically offered limited seasonal commercial flights, including connections to Paris, alongside general aviation and gliding activities that take advantage of the region's favorable thermals in the Rhône valley area. The airport's role fluctuates with tourism season, seeing increased activity in summer months. OBS provides an alternative access point to the Ardèche region compared to the more distant airports of Lyon or Nîmes, benefiting the area's tourism-dependent economy.
Runways at Aubenas-South Ardèche Airport (OBS)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 4675 ft (1425 m) | 98 ft (30 m) | Paved |
Radio frequencies for Aubenas-South Ardèche Airport (OBS)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/A | réservé aux AFCT munis de radio | 119.85 MHz |
| Orange French AF | zone R 55 | 118.92 MHz |
Airports near Aubenas-South Ardèche Airport (OBS)
- Valence-Chabeuil Airport (VAF) — 63.2 km (39.3 mi)
- Mende-Brenoux Airfield (MEN) — 66.7 km (41.4 mi)
- Avignon Caumont airport (AVN) — 82.5 km (51.3 mi)
- Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport (FNI) — 87.6 km (54.4 mi)
- Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon Airport (EBU) — 110.9 km (68.9 mi)
- Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (MPL) — 112.5 km (69.9 mi)
- Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB) — 118.1 km (73.4 mi)
- Lyon Bron Airport (LYN) — 139.0 km (86.4 mi)
OBS is Aubenas-South Ardèche Airport in France, offering limited seasonal flights (historically to Paris) mainly for Ardèche tourism; check current schedules as service to OBS has varied and been intermittent over the years.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Aubenas-South Ardèche Airport?
The IATA code for Aubenas-South Ardèche Airport is OBS.
What is the ICAO code for Aubenas-South Ardèche Airport?
The ICAO code for Aubenas-South Ardèche Airport is LFHO. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.