Airports / France / LRH
La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport
LFBH / LRHLa Rochelle, FranceELEV 74 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
20 nm
To the nearest alternate
Rochefort-Saint-Agnant (BA 721) Airport (RCO) — 5 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in La Rochelle, France, La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport (LFBH / LRH) operates as a mid-sized airport. The field lies at an elevation of 74 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
LRH has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Rochefort-Saint-Agnant (BA 721) Airport (RCO, 20 nm), La Roche-sur-Yon Les Ajoncs Airport (EDM, 32 nm), and Niort - Marais Poitevin Airport (NIT, 34 nm).
Quotes for flights out of LRH vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. The airport is also known as Laleu Airport. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from LRH, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
LFBH
IATA
LRH
FAA / Local
LFBH
Elevation
74 ft
Coordinates
46.1792° N · 1.1953° W
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
Yes
Elevation vs France fields
state range 7–3,362 ft
At 74 ft, LRH sits lower than 87% of the 135 France fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 20nmRCORochefort-Saint-Agnant (BA 721) AirportRochefort/Saint-Agnant
- 32nmEDMLa Roche-sur-Yon Les Ajoncs AirportLa Roche-sur-Yon
- 34nmNITNiort - Marais Poitevin AirportNiort/Souché
- 34nmRYNRoyan-Médis AirportRoyan/Médis
- 48nmCNGCognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air BaseCognac/Châteaubernard
- 61nmNTENantes Atlantique AirportNantes
Location
Open the full mapLFBH · La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport · La Rochelle, France