La Rochelle-Ile de Re Airport LRH / LFBH
La Rochelle · France · Syndicat Mixte des aeroports de La Rochelle-Ile de Re et Rochefort-Charente-Maritime
304kpax · 2025
Limited hoursInternational · customs & immigrationJet A-1 · Avgas 100LL
ICAO / IATALFBH / LRH
OperatorSyndicat Mixte des aeroports de La Rochelle-Ile de Re et Rochefort-Charente-Maritime
Coordinates46.1792°N, 1.1953°W
Elevation74 ft · 23 m
Time zoneEurope/Paris
Passengers / yr303,669 (2025)
CustomsYes
Border controlYes
SchengenYes
FuelJet A-1 · Avgas 100LL
Bonded—
AIP referenceAIP France (SIA), AD 2 LFBH
Operating hoursPublished AD hours daily 0930-1315 and 1430-1815 LT (extended for scheduled commercial flights); not 24h
TerminalsSingle passenger terminal
Runways (1)
- 09/27 · 2,255 m / 7,398 ft · 45 m wide · Asphalt · ILS CAT I ILS on runway 27 only; runway 09 non-precision. Displaced thresholds both directions (declared landing/usable distance shorter than full physical length)
Serves La Rochelle (Charente-Maritime) and the island of Ile de Re; opened 1934.
Services
Available
On request / PPR
Seasonal / ageing
Unconfirmed / not listed
Ground handling
PPR
Aviapartner / AviaVIP (Aviapartner Group)
Mandatory ground-handling/escale-assistance agent for the paved apron (hard stands); 'assistance obligatoire pour raison de sécurité et de sûreté' with 48h advance notice (PPR) required for hard-stand parking. Listed by the airport and in the AIP (Chef d'escale: Olivier Le Roux). · Per airport general-aviation page; FBO/VIP terminal advertised 24/7
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Verified 3 months ago · unconfirmed source
Aircraft fuel
Available · 2 providers
World Kinect Corporation
Sole fuel supplier since 1 Apr 2019; built the airport's two fuel farms (AVGAS 100LL and JET A1, work Nov 2018–Mar 2019). WFS/AVCARD accepted; product supplied to the airport's into-plane fuelling service. AVGAS also available via CB card automat. · Per SIA/AIP; out-of-hours surcharge applies
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Verified 3 months ago · unconfirmed source
Syndicat Mixte des aéroports de La Rochelle-Île de Ré et Rochefort (airport operator – Service Avitaillement / Bureau des Avitailleurs)
Airport operator runs the into-plane fuelling service / fuel desk (Bureau des Avitailleurs) delivering AVGAS 100LL and JET A1; product supplied by World Fuel Services. Also handles mooring-kit loan and registration; €7 surcharge if pilots not pre-registered. · Per AIP/SIA timetable
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De-icing
Not listed
Part-145 line maintenance
Available · 2 providers
Xenon ASA (Groupe Xénon) – operating the historic Aéro Service Atlantique
On-airport maintenance workshop (Aéro Service Atlantique, established at La Rochelle since 1970) for piston-engine aircraft under 5.7 t: inspections, repairs and airworthiness follow-up to OSAC-approved programmes, woodwork/fabric work, plus spare-parts sales. · Mon–Thu 08:00–12:00 / 13:00–17:00, Fri to 16:00
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Verified 3 months ago · unconfirmed source
STAR Atlantique (S.T.A.R – Spécialiste des Techniques Aéronautiques de Radiocommunication)
On-airport avionics/radio workshop and laboratory (Part MF/MF' radio approval plus Part 145): equipment installation, radio/transponder and EFIS/autopilot retrofit, cockpit retrofit, and ATC/transponder/LSA checks on EASA group 2/3/4, Annex I and ULM aircraft. Avionics-focused (not airframe maintenance).
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Verified 3 months ago · unconfirmed source
Part-145 base maintenance
Not listed
Component shops & overhaul
Not listed
Flight catering
Not listed
Aircraft cleaning
Not listed
Ground support equipment
Not listed
Cargo handling
Not listed
Aviation security
Available
Lynx Sûreté (Groupe Lynx)
Contracted airport security/sûreté (screening) provider listed in the airport's AIP entry; on-site manager Adelaide Nicoly (Chef de site).
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Verified 3 months ago · unconfirmed source
Passenger & crew transport
Available
Aviapartner / AviaVIP (Aviapartner Group)
Operates the AviaVIP general-aviation / VIP terminal at La Rochelle (inaugurated 10 Sep 2024; part of AviaVIP's 2024 refurbishment of 14 European FBOs) with VIP lounge, meet-and-greet and a private conference room. · 24/7 on request
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Verified 3 months ago · unconfirmed source
Flight support
On request
Aviapartner / AviaVIP (Aviapartner Group)
AviaVIP FBO desk arranges standard aircraft/passenger services and parking permissions for business aviation (GA Supervisor: Pascaline Pineau). · 24/7 availability per AviaVIP network page
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Verified 3 months ago · unconfirmed source
Hotel & travel
Not listed
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