Airports / France / RCO
Rochefort-Saint-Agnant (BA 721) Airport
LFDN / RCORochefort/Saint-Agnant, FranceELEV 60 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
16 nm
To the nearest alternate
Royan-Médis Airport (RYN) — 4 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in Rochefort/Saint-Agnant, France, Rochefort-Saint-Agnant (BA 721) Airport (LFDN / RCO) operates as a mid-sized airport. Field elevation is 60 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list RCO as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Royan-Médis Airport (RYN, 16 nm), La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport (LRH, 20 nm), and Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air Base (CNG, 31 nm).
Trip costs from RCO 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 RCO to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
LFDN
IATA
RCO
FAA / Local
LFDN
Elevation
60 ft
Coordinates
45.8878° N · 0.9831° 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
No
Elevation vs France fields
state range 7–3,362 ft
At 60 ft, RCO sits lower than 90% 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.
- 16nmRYNRoyan-Médis AirportRoyan/Médis
- 20nmLRHLa Rochelle Île de Ré AirportLa Rochelle
- 31nmCNGCognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air BaseCognac/Châteaubernard
- 35nmNITNiort - Marais Poitevin AirportNiort/Souché
- 51nmANGAngoulême Brie-Champniers airportAngoulême
- 52nmEDMLa Roche-sur-Yon Les Ajoncs AirportLa Roche-sur-Yon
Location
Open the full mapLFDN · Rochefort-Saint-Agnant (BA 721) Airport · Rochefort/Saint-Agnant, France