Airports / France / LBI
Albi Le Sequestre airport.
Albi, France · 564 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.6/5
Google rating
125 ratings
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Operators based
564
Elevation ft
Google rating
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#9 / 124
France airports by Google rating
4.6★ across 125 Google ratings , ranked against 124 rated France fields.
23 nm
To the nearest alternate
Castres Mazamet Airport (DCM), 6 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Albi Le Sequestre airport (LFCI / LBI) is a mid-sized airport serving Albi, France. The airport sits 564 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into LBI for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Castres Mazamet Airport (DCM, 23 nm), Rodez–Aveyron Airport (RDZ, 34 nm), and Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS, 37 nm). With a single 5,118-foot paved runway, LBI can typically accommodate aircraft as large as super-midsize jets.
Charter pricing from LBI depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Albi.
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Field capability
ICAO
LFCI
IATA
LBI
FAA / Local
LFCI
Elevation
564 ft
Coordinates
43.9139° N · 2.1131° 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 564 ft, LBI sits higher than 66% of the 135 France fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 5,118 ft
- 09/275,118 ft × 98 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 5,118 ft
LBI's 5,118 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to super-midsize 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.
- 23nmDCMCastres Mazamet AirportCastres
- 34nmRDZRodez–Aveyron AirportRodez/Marcillac
- 37nmTLSToulouse-Blagnac AirportToulouse/Blagnac
- 38nmZAOCahors Lalbenque airportCahors
- 39nmLFBFToulouse-Francazal (BA 101) Air BaseToulouse/Francazal, Haute-Garonne
- 43nmCCFCarcassonne Salvaza AirportCarcassonne
Location
Open the full mapLFCI · Albi Le Sequestre airport · Albi, France
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from LBI on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Boston (BED) | 3,103 nm | 7h 37m |
| New York (TEB) | 3,259 nm | 7h 59m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 3,452 nm | 8h 26m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 3,745 nm | 9h 7m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 3,908 nm | 9h 29m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 3,993 nm | 9h 41m |
| Miami (MIA) | 4,035 nm | 9h 47m |
| Anchorage (ANC) | 4,353 nm | 10h 31m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use LBI?
- Albi Le Sequestre airport's longest paved runway is 5,118 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to super-midsize 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 LBI?
- Albi Le Sequestre airport has one runway; the longest measures 5,118 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to LBI?
- The closest alternate is Castres Mazamet Airport (DCM), about 23 nm away, followed by Rodez–Aveyron Airport (RDZ) at 34 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from LBI to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Boston about 7h 37m (3,103 nm), New York about 7h 59m (3,259 nm), Washington DC about 8h 26m (3,452 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.