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Airports / France / LFBF
Medium airport · LFBF
Toulouse-Francazal (BA 101) Air Base.
Toulouse/Francazal, Haute-Garonne, France · 535 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
3.9/5
Google rating
37 ratings
0
Operators based
535
Elevation ft
Toulouse/Francazal, Haute-Garonne, FranceELEV 535 FTMedium airport
3.9
Google rating
37
Google reviews
ratings on Google
535
Field elevation
feet above sea level
5
Nearest alternate
nm to TLS
Field standing
5 nm
To the nearest alternate
Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS), 6 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Toulouse-Francazal (BA 101) Air Base (LFBF) is a mid-sized airport serving Toulouse/Francazal, Haute-Garonne, France. Field elevation is 535 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list LFBF as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS, 5 nm), Aérodrome de Saint-Girons - Antichan (LFCG, 34 nm), and Auch Gers Airfield (LFDH, 34 nm). The field has a single 5,906-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to heavy jets.
Trip costs from LFBF are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from LFBF to plan your flight.
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What fliers highlight.
From the stored review texts
2/ 5 reviews
Staff & service
“Friendly, nice and professional”
Sindre Seim5★ on Google
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Field capability
ICAO
LFBF
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
LFBF
Elevation
535 ft
Coordinates
43.5456° N · 1.3675° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs France fields
state range 7–3,362 ft
At 535 ft, LFBF sits higher than 64% of the 135 France fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 5,906 ft
- 12/305,906 ft × 148 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 5,906 ft
LFBF's 5,906 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to heavy jets.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 5nmTLSToulouse-Blagnac AirportToulouse/Blagnac
- 34nmLFCGAérodrome de Saint-Girons - AntichanSaint-Girons/Antichan
- 34nmLFDHAuch Gers AirfieldAuch
- 39nmLBIAlbi Le Sequestre airportAlbi
- 40nmDCMCastres Mazamet AirportCastres
- 45nmCCFCarcassonne Salvaza AirportCarcassonne
Location
Open the full mapLFBF · Toulouse-Francazal (BA 101) Air Base · Toulouse/Francazal, Haute-Garonne, France
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from LFBF on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Boston (BED) | 3,083 nm | 7h 34m |
| New York (TEB) | 3,239 nm | 7h 56m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 3,432 nm | 8h 23m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 3,730 nm | 9h 4m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 3,889 nm | 9h 27m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 3,967 nm | 9h 38m |
| Miami (MIA) | 4,009 nm | 9h 43m |
| Anchorage (ANC) | 4,367 nm | 10h 33m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use LFBF?
- Toulouse-Francazal (BA 101) Air Base's longest paved runway is 5,906 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to heavy jets. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at LFBF?
- Toulouse-Francazal (BA 101) Air Base has one runway; the longest measures 5,906 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to LFBF?
- The closest alternate is Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS), about 5 nm away, followed by Aérodrome de Saint-Girons - Antichan (LFCG) at 34 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from LFBF to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Boston about 7h 34m (3,083 nm), New York about 7h 56m (3,239 nm), Washington DC about 8h 23m (3,432 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.