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Châteaubriant Pouancé Airfield

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Châteaubriant Pouancé Airfield

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Small general aviation airfield in Loire-Atlantique, France.

Location
Châteaubriant, France
Châteaubriant Pouancé Airfield (ICAO: LFTQ) is a small general aviation aerodrome located in the Loire-Atlantique department of western France. It serves the towns of Châteaubriant and Pouancé, providing facilities primarily for light aircraft, private pilots, and local aviation clubs. The airfield does not handle scheduled commercial passenger services and has no IATA code assigned. It functions as a base for recreational flying, pilot training, and small private operations typical of rural French aerodromes.
Notable facts
  • ›ICAO code is LFTQ; no IATA code is assigned.
  • ›Located in the Loire-Atlantique department of western France.
  • ›Serves the towns of Châteaubriant and Pouancé.
  • ›Used primarily for general aviation, recreational flying, and pilot training.
  • ›No scheduled commercial passenger services operate from this airfield.
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A quiet rural airfield serving the heart of Loire-Atlantique countryside

Châteaubriant Pouancé Airfield is a small general aviation aerodrome located in the Loire-Atlantique department of western France. Serving light aircraft, private pilots, and local aviation clubs, it plays a modest but valued role in regional connectivity between the towns of Châteaubriant and Pouancé. The airfield reflects the character of rural French aviation — unhurried, community-driven, and deeply tied to the surrounding bocage landscape.

Terminals
  • General Aviation Terminal — A basic light aviation facility catering to private pilots, flight clubs, and small aircraft operations.
Ground Transport
  • Private car or personal vehicle pickup
  • Taxi services from Châteaubriant town centre
  • Car rental arrangements via local providers in Châteaubriant
Nearby Hotels
  • Hôtel de Fer à Cheval, Châteaubriant
  • Ibis Budget Châteaubriant
  • Le Château de la Fenêtre (gîte/B&B near Pouancé)
Dining

Dining at the airfield itself is extremely limited, with no formal restaurant on site. The nearby town of Châteaubriant offers a range of traditional French bistros and brasseries along its main streets. Visitors are advised to plan meals in town before or after airfield activities.

Traveller Tips
  • Contact the local aero-club in advance as the airfield may not be permanently staffed.
  • Fuel availability is limited — confirm before arrival if you require avgas.
  • The surrounding Châteaubriant area has a historic medieval castle worth visiting nearby.
  • Check NOTAM and local French AIP for operational hours, as activity is largely weekend-oriented.

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