Airports / France / LFQW
Vesoul-Frotey Airfield
LFQWFrotey-lès-Vesoul, Haute-Saône, FranceELEV 1,249 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
11 nm
To the nearest alternate
Luxeuil-Saint-Sauveur (BA 116) Air Base (LFSX) — 5 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Vesoul-Frotey Airfield (LFQW) is a mid-sized airport serving Frotey-lès-Vesoul, Haute-Saône, France. The airport sits 1,249 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 LFQW for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Luxeuil-Saint-Sauveur (BA 116) Air Base (LFSX, 11 nm), Montbéliard-Courcelles Airfield (LFSM, 25 nm), and Les Eplatures Airport (LSGC, 41 nm).
Charter pricing from LFQW depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Frotey-lès-Vesoul, Haute-Saône.
Field capability
ICAO
LFQW
IATA
—
FAA / Local
LFQW
Elevation
1,249 ft
Coordinates
47.6386° N · 6.2044° 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 1,249 ft, LFQW sits higher 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.
- 11nmLFSXLuxeuil-Saint-Sauveur (BA 116) Air BaseSaint-Sauveur
- 25nmLFSMMontbéliard-Courcelles AirfieldCourcelles-lès-Montbéliard
- 41nmLSGCLes Eplatures AirportLa Chaux-de-Fonds
- 42nmEPLÉpinal Mirecourt AirportÉpinal
- 48nmDLEDole Tavaux AirportDole
- 50nmDIJDijon Longvic airportDijon
Location
Open the full mapLFQW · Vesoul-Frotey Airfield · Frotey-lès-Vesoul, Haute-Saône, France
