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Brest Bretagne Airport (LFRB / BES)

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LFRB airport at a glance

ICAO code: LFRB
IATA code: BES
City: Brest
Region: Brittany
Country: France
Elevation: 325 ft (99 m)
Time zone: Europe/Paris (UTC+1)
Coordinates: 48.4479° N, 4.4185° W
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Weather & airport info LFRB

Current weather

Good visual conditions (VFR)observed 03 Nov, 23:30 UTC

Wind: 5 kt (9 km/h) from northeast (40°)
Visibility: 10 km or more
Clouds: no significant clouds
Temperature: 9 °C (dew point 8 °C)
Pressure (QNH): 1,025 hPa

Original weather report (METAR)

METAR LFRB 032330Z AUTO 04005KT 9999 NSC 09/08 Q1025 TEMPO 3000 BR

Forecast (TAF)

04 Nov, 00:00–06:00 UTC
5 kt (9 km/h) from variable directions · visibility 10 km or more · broken clouds at 3,000 ft
04 Nov, 00:00–07:00 UTCtemporarily
visibility 2 km · Mist
04 Nov, 06:00–20:00 UTCbecoming
10 kt (19 km/h) from east-northeast (70°) · visibility 10 km or more · broken clouds at 3,000 ft
04 Nov, 11:00–15:00 UTCtemporarily
15 kt (28 km/h) from east-northeast (70°), gusts up to 25 kt
04 Nov, 20:00–06:00 UTCbecoming
5 kt (9 km/h) from variable directions · visibility 10 km or more · broken clouds at 3,000 ft

Original forecast (TAF)

TAF LFRB 032300Z 0400/0506 VRB05KT 9999 BKN030 TEMPO 0400/0407 2000 BR BECMG 0406/0408 07010KT TEMPO 0411/0415 07015G25KT BECMG 0420/0422 VRB05KT PROB40 TEMPO 0422/0506 3000 BR

Airport

Elevation: 325 ft (99 m)
Sunrise / Sunset: 08:07 / 17:54 local time

Runways

Runway	Length	Surface	Lighted
07R/25L	3,100 m (10,171 ft)	asphalt	yes
07L/25R	700 m (2,297 ft)	asphalt	no

Radio frequencies

Approach: 122.4
Approach: 135.825
ATIS: 129.35
Tower: 120.1

For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports. Sources: aviationweather.gov (NOAA), OurAirports.

Airport map LFRB

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Runways white, taxiways yellow with designators, closed taxiways and runways per NOTAM in red.

RunwayTaxiwayclosed (NOTAM)Map data: © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap, imagery © Maxar

Closed per NOTAM: RWY 7R/25L

Official charts

Aerodrome, approach and ground charts are published by the national air navigation service in its AIP:

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For information only, not for navigation. Always use current official charts and NOTAMs.

Current NOTAMs for LFRB(19)

NOTAMs (Notices to Air Missions) announce short-term changes at an airport: closed runways or taxiways, unserviceable approach aids, obstacles, airspace restrictions.

ClosedRunway: closedB5217/26· from 10 Nov, 23:30 UTC · until 11 Nov, 03:30 UTC
Runway 07R/25L is closed, and there is no air traffic control.
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RWY 07R/25L CLOSED (NO ATC)
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B5217/26 NOTAMN
 Q) LFRR/QMRLC/IV/NBO/A /000/999/4827N00425W005
 A) LFRB B) 2611102330 C) 2611110330
 E) RWY 07R/25L CLOSED (NO ATC)
```
ClosedRunway: closedB5214/26· from 08 Nov, 23:30 UTC · until 09 Nov, 03:30 UTC
Runway 07R/25L is closed. Aircraft cannot use this runway for takeoffs or landings.
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RWY 07R/25L CLSD
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B5214/26 NOTAMN
 Q) LFRR/QMRLC/IV/NBO/A /000/999/4827N00425W005
 A) LFRB B) 2611082330 C) 2611090330
 E) RWY 07R/25L CLSD
```
ClosedRunway: closedB5285/26· from 05 Nov, 09:00 UTC · until 05 Nov, 15:00 UTC
Runway 07R/25L is reserved for scheduled commercial and urgency flights. Prior permission required (PPR) 5 minutes in advance.
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RWY 07R/25L RESERVED FOR SKED COMMERCIAL AND URGENCY: PPR 5MN
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B5285/26 NOTAMN
 Q) LFRR/QMRLC/IV/NBO/A /000/999/4827N00425W005
 A) LFRB B) 2611050900 C) 2611051500
 D) 0900-1100 1300-1500
 E) RWY 07R/25L RESERVED FOR SKED COMMERCIAL AND URGENCY: PPR 5MN
```
Hours: 0900-1100 1300-1500

ClosedRunway: closedB5084/26· until 04 Nov, 03:30 UTC

Runway 07R/25L is closed.

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RWY 07R/25L CLSD.

B5084/26 NOTAMN
 Q) LFRR/QMRLC/IV/NBO/A /000/999/4827N00425W005
 A) LFRB B) 2611032330 C) 2611040330
 E) RWY 07R/25L CLSD.

ClosedTaxiway: closedB5258/26· until 18 Feb, 23:00 UTC
Taxiway E is prohibited during low visibility procedures (LVP).
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TWY E PROHIBITED DURING LVP.
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B5258/26 NOTAMN
 Q) LFRR/QMXLC/IV/BO /A /000/999/4827N00425W005
 A) LFRB B) 2611021723 C) 2702182300
 E) TWY E PROHIBITED DURING LVP.
```

ClosedAircraft stand: closedB5198/26· until 31 Dec, 20:00 UTC

Stands '3N' and '3S' are closed.

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STANDS '3N' '3S' CLSD.

B5198/26 NOTAMR B4507/26
 Q) LFRR/QMPLC/IV/BO /A /000/999/4827N00425W005
 A) LFRB B) 2610291821 C) 2612312000
 E) STANDS '3N' '3S' CLSD.

NoticeTerminal control area: deactivatedB5092/26· from 10 Nov, 23:30 UTC · until 11 Nov, 03:30 UTC
'BRETAGNE' and 'IROISE' air traffic services not PROVIDED: -'BRETAGNE' CTR DEACTIVATED -'IROISE' TMA and 'IROISE' CTA DEACTIVATED -'IROISE' TMA 1, 3 and 4 AREAS: 'LANDIVISIAU' ACTIVITY ANNOUNCED on 122.400 MHz -MEDEVAC AUTHORISED UPON 06hours prior permission required to 'BREST' tower by PHONE at +33 298 320 232.
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'BRETAGNE' AND 'IROISE' ATS NOT PROVIDED : -'BRETAGNE' CTR DEACTIVATED -'IROISE' TMA AND 'IROISE' CTA DEACTIVATED -'IROISE' TMA 1, 3 AND 4 AREAS : 'LANDIVISIAU' ACTIVITY ANNOUNCED ON 122.400MHZ -MEDEVAC AUTHORISED UPON 06HR PPR TO 'BREST' TWR BY PHONE AT +33 298 320 232.
```
B5092/26 NOTAMN
 Q) LFRR/QATCD/IV/NBO/AE/000/195/4829N00404W088
 A) LFRB B) 2611102330 C) 2611110330
 E) 'BRETAGNE' AND 'IROISE' ATS NOT PROVIDED :
 -'BRETAGNE' CTR DEACTIVATED
 -'IROISE' TMA AND 'IROISE' CTA DEACTIVATED
 -'IROISE' TMA 1, 3 AND 4 AREAS : 'LANDIVISIAU' ACTIVITY ANNOUNCED ON
 122.400MHZ
 -MEDEVAC AUTHORISED UPON 06HR PPR TO 'BREST' TWR BY PHONE AT +33 298
 320 232.
```
NoticeAerodrome: limited toB5091/26· from 10 Nov, 19:30 UTC · until 10 Nov, 23:30 UTC
There are airport use restrictions: Instrument flight rules training is prohibited. Runway circuits and visual flight rules departures require 10 minutes prior permission required from 'BRETAGNE' air traffic control on 120.105 MHz.
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AD USE RESTRICTIONS : -IFR TRAINING PROHIBITED -RWY CIRCUITS AND VFR DEPARTURES UPON 10MIN PPR ON 'BRETAGNE' TWR 120.105MHZ.
```
B5091/26 NOTAMN
 Q) LFRR/QFALT/IV/NBO/A /000/999/4827N00425W005
 A) LFRB B) 2611101930 C) 2611102330
 E) AD USE RESTRICTIONS :
 -IFR TRAINING PROHIBITED
 -RWY CIRCUITS AND VFR DEPARTURES UPON 10MIN PPR ON 'BRETAGNE' TWR
 120.105MHZ.
```

11 more NOTAMs

NoticeTerminal control area: deactivatedB5089/26· from 08 Nov, 23:30 UTC · until 09 Nov, 03:30 UTC
'BRETAGNE' and 'IROISE' air traffic services not PROVIDED: -'BRETAGNE' CTR DEACTIVATED -'IROISE' TMA and 'IROISE' CTA DEACTIVATED -'IROISE' TMA 1, 3 and 4 AREAS: 'LANDIVISIAU' ACTIVITY ANNOUNCED on 122.400 MHz -MEDEVAC AUTHORISED UPON 06hours prior permission required to 'BREST' tower by PHONE at +33 298 320 232.
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'BRETAGNE' AND 'IROISE' ATS NOT PROVIDED : -'BRETAGNE' CTR DEACTIVATED -'IROISE' TMA AND 'IROISE' CTA DEACTIVATED -'IROISE' TMA 1, 3 AND 4 AREAS : 'LANDIVISIAU' ACTIVITY ANNOUNCED ON 122.400MHZ -MEDEVAC AUTHORISED UPON 06HR PPR TO 'BREST' TWR BY PHONE AT +33 298 320 232.
```
B5089/26 NOTAMN
 Q) LFRR/QATCD/IV/NBO/AE/000/195/4829N00404W088
 A) LFRB B) 2611082330 C) 2611090330
 E) 'BRETAGNE' AND 'IROISE' ATS NOT PROVIDED :
 -'BRETAGNE' CTR DEACTIVATED
 -'IROISE' TMA AND 'IROISE' CTA DEACTIVATED
 -'IROISE' TMA 1, 3 AND 4 AREAS : 'LANDIVISIAU' ACTIVITY ANNOUNCED ON
  122.400MHZ
 -MEDEVAC AUTHORISED UPON 06HR PPR TO 'BREST' TWR BY PHONE AT +33 298
 320 232.
```
NoticeAerodrome: limited toB5088/26· from 08 Nov, 19:30 UTC · until 08 Nov, 23:30 UTC
Aerodrome use is restricted: Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) training is prohibited. Runway circuits and Visual Flight Rules (VFR) departures are allowed upon 10 minutes prior permission request on 'BRETAGNE' Tower frequency 120.105 MHz.
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AD USE RESTRICTIONS : -IFR TRAINING PROHIBITED -RWY CIRCUITS AND VFR DEPARTURES UPON 10MIN PPR ON 'BRETAGNE' TWR FREQ 120.105MHZ.
```
B5088/26 NOTAMN
 Q) LFRR/QFALT/IV/NBO/A /000/999/4827N00425W005
 A) LFRB B) 2611081930 C) 2611082330
 E) AD USE RESTRICTIONS :
 -IFR TRAINING PROHIBITED
 -RWY CIRCUITS AND VFR DEPARTURES UPON 10MIN PPR ON 'BRETAGNE' TWR
 FREQ 120.105MHZ.
```
NoticeAerodrome: limited toB5280/26· from 04 Nov, 17:30 UTC · until 05 Nov, 19:00 UTC
At Brest-Guipavas airport, instrument flight training is prohibited. For runway circuits and visual flight departures, a 10-minute prior permission request is required on "BRETAGNE TWR" 120.105 MHz.
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AD USE RESTRICTIONS: - IFR TRG PROHIBITED - RWY CIRCUITS AND VFR DEP UPON 10MIN PPR ON 'BRETAGNE TWR' 120.105MHZ.
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B5280/26 NOTAMN
 Q) LFRR/QFALT/IV/NBO/A /000/999/4827N00425W005
 A) LFRB B) 2611041730 C) 2611051900
 D) 1730-1900
 E) AD USE RESTRICTIONS:
 - IFR TRG PROHIBITED
 - RWY CIRCUITS AND VFR DEP UPON 10MIN PPR ON 'BRETAGNE TWR'
 120.105MHZ.
```
Hours: 1730-1900
NoticeTerminal control area: deactivatedB5083/26· until 04 Nov, 03:30 UTC
'BRETAGNE' and 'IROISE' air traffic services not PROVIDED: -'BRETAGNE' CTR DEACTIVATED -'IROISE' TMA and 'IROISE' CTA DEACTIVATED -'IROISE' TMA 1, 3 and 4 AREAS: 'LANDIVISIAU' ACTIVITY ANNOUNCED on 122.400 MHz -MEDEVAC AUTHORISED UPON 06hours prior permission required to 'BREST' tower by PHONE at +33 298 320 232.
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'BRETAGNE' AND 'IROISE' ATS NOT PROVIDED : -'BRETAGNE' CTR DEACTIVATED -'IROISE' TMA AND 'IROISE' CTA DEACTIVATED -'IROISE' TMA 1, 3 AND 4 AREAS : 'LANDIVISIAU' ACTIVITY ANNOUNCED ON 122.400MHZ -MEDEVAC AUTHORISED UPON 06HR PPR TO 'BREST' TWR BY PHONE AT +33 298 320 232.
```
B5083/26 NOTAMN
 Q) LFRR/QATCD/IV/NBO/AE/000/195/4829N00404W088
 A) LFRB B) 2611032330 C) 2611040330
 E) 'BRETAGNE' AND 'IROISE' ATS NOT PROVIDED :
 -'BRETAGNE' CTR DEACTIVATED
 -'IROISE' TMA AND 'IROISE' CTA DEACTIVATED
 -'IROISE' TMA 1, 3 AND 4 AREAS : 'LANDIVISIAU' ACTIVITY ANNOUNCED ON
 122.400MHZ
 -MEDEVAC AUTHORISED UPON 06HR PPR TO 'BREST' TWR BY PHONE AT +33 298
 320 232.
```
NoticeParking area: limited toB5260/26· until 18 Feb, 23:00 UTC
The general aviation traffic area is prohibited during low visibility procedures (LVP).
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GENERAL AVIATION TRAFFIC AREA CIRCULATION PROHIBITED DURING LVP.
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B5260/26 NOTAMN
 Q) LFRR/QMKLT/IV/M  /A /000/999/4827N00425W005
 A) LFRB B) 2611021730 C) 2702182300
 E) GENERAL AVIATION TRAFFIC AREA CIRCULATION PROHIBITED DURING LVP.
```
NoticeFire and rescue: hours of service are nowB5199/26· until 27 Mar, 22:15 UTC
The rescue and firefighting services at Brest-Guipavas airport have changed availability levels. Level 8 is available upon 48 hours prior permission required, Level 7 for planned commercial flights from 04:15 to 22:15, and Level 5 from 22:15 to 04:15.
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RFFS LVL AND SKED : - LVL 8 : UPON 48HR PPR - LVL 7 : 0415-2215 PLANNED COMMERCIAL FLT (LVL 7 UNTIL LAST PLANNED MOVEMENT) - LVL 5 : 2215-0415
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B5199/26 NOTAMN
 Q) LFRR/QFFAH/IV/BO /A /000/999/4827N00425W005
 A) LFRB B) 2611020415 C) 2703272215
 E) RFFS LVL AND SKED :
 - LVL 8 :
 UPON 48HR PPR
 - LVL 7 :
 0415-2215 PLANNED COMMERCIAL FLT (LVL 7 UNTIL LAST PLANNED MOVEMENT)
 - LVL 5 :
 2215-0415
```
NoticeWind indicator: installedB5197/26· until 31 Jan, 22:00 UTC
A supplementary wind direction indicator (WDI) is installed 450 meters from the threshold of runway 07R and 150 meters north of the runway axis, and it is lighted.
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SUPPLEMENTARY WDI INSTALLED 450M FM THR 07R AND 150M NORTH OF RWY AXIS AXIS(LIGHTED).
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B5197/26 NOTAMN
 Q) LFRR/QFWCS/V /M  /A /000/999/4827N00425W005
 A) LFRB B) 2610291700 C) 2701312200
 E) SUPPLEMENTARY WDI INSTALLED 450M FM THR 07R AND 150M NORTH OF RWY
 AXIS AXIS(LIGHTED).
```
NoticeWind indicator: installedB5166/26· until 31 Jan, 22:00 UTC
At Brest-Guipavas Airport, an additional wind direction indicator (WDI) has been installed 600 meters from the threshold of runway 25L and 150 meters south of the runway axis, including markings and lighting.
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ADDITIONAL WDI INSTALLED AT 600M FM THR 25L AND 150M SOUTH OF RWY AXIS (MARKINGS/LGT)
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B5166/26 NOTAMN
 Q) LFRR/QFWCS/V /M  /A /000/999/4827N00425W005
 A) LFRB B) 2610281719 C) 2701312200
 E) ADDITIONAL WDI INSTALLED AT 600M FM THR 25L AND 150M SOUTH OF RWY
 AXIS (MARKINGS/LGT)
```
NoticeAerodrome: limited toB5020/26· until 25 Jan, 04:30 UTC
Brest-Guipavas airport cannot be used as an alternate or diversion airport, except in declared emergency situations.
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AD CAN NOT BE TAKEN AS AN ALTERNATE OR DIVERSION AD EXC DECLARED EMERGENCY SITUATIONS (NO HANDLING).
```
B5020/26 NOTAMN
 Q) LFRR/QFALT/IV/NBO/A /000/999/4827N00425W005
 A) LFRB B) 2610252230 C) 2701250430
 D) 2230-0430
 E) AD CAN NOT BE TAKEN AS AN ALTERNATE OR DIVERSION AD EXC DECLARED
 EMERGENCY SITUATIONS (NO HANDLING).
```
Hours: 2230-0430
NoticeObstacle: erectedP3824/26· until 18 Jan, 23:59 UTC
Obstacle (PYLON): RDL 287/ 2.31 NM LFRB ARP position a defined point height 139 ft above ground ELEV 315 ft above sea level light: NIL.
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OBSTACLE (PYLON) : RDL 287/2.31NM LFRB ARP PSN 482726N 0042839W HGT 139FT AGL ELEV 315FT AMSL LGT : NIL.
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P3824/26 NOTAMN
 Q) LFRR/QOBCE/IV/M  /A /000/999/4827N00425W005
 A) LFRB B) 2610191500 C) 2701182359
 E) OBSTACLE (PYLON) :
 RDL 287/2.31NM LFRB ARP
 PSN 482726N 0042839W
 HGT 139FT AGL
 ELEV 315FT AMSL
 LGT : NIL.
```
NoticeInstrument approach procedure: changedB4524/26· permanent
MODIFICATION of the CRITERIA for IMPLEMENTING and TERMINATING LVP: on ARRIVAL and DEPARTURE, LVP are IMPLEMENTED WHEN the runway visual range (RVR) is 550M or LESS, or the CEILING (DH) is LESS THAN 200 ft. AIR OPERATIONS are SUSPENDED WHEN the runway visual range (RVR) is LESS THAN 350M. LVP PROCEDURES are SUSPENDED OUTSIDE the aerodrome ADMINISTRATION'S working hours (SEE aerodrome 2.3-1). see aerodrome 2 LFRB.aerodrome 2.22.5.2
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MODIFICATION OF THE CRITERIA FOR IMPLEMENTING AND TERMINATING LVP : ON ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE, LVP ARE IMPLEMENTED WHEN THE RVR IS 550M OR LESS, OR THE CEILING (DH) IS LESS THAN 200FT. AIR OPERATIONS ARE SUSPENDED WHEN THE RVR IS LESS THAN 350M. LVP PROCEDURES ARE SUSPENDED OUTSIDE THE AD ADMINISTRATION'S WORKING HOURS (SEE AD 2.3-1). REF AD 2 LFRB.AD 2.22.5.2
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B4524/26 NOTAMN
 Q) LFRR/QPICH/I /NBO/A /000/999/4827N00425W005
 A) LFRB B) 2610011024 C) PERM
 E) MODIFICATION OF THE CRITERIA FOR IMPLEMENTING AND TERMINATING LVP
 :
 ON ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE, LVP ARE IMPLEMENTED WHEN THE RVR IS 550M
 OR LESS, OR THE CEILING (DH) IS LESS THAN 200FT.
 AIR OPERATIONS ARE SUSPENDED WHEN THE RVR IS LESS THAN 350M.
 LVP PROCEDURES ARE SUSPENDED OUTSIDE THE AD ADMINISTRATION'S WORKING
 HOURS (SEE AD 2.3-1).
 REF AD 2 LFRB.AD 2.22.5.2
```

For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date. Explanations and expanded abbreviations are generated automatically. The original text is authoritative. Source: FAA NOTAM Management Service (SWIM).

Private jet traffic in Brest Bretagne Airport (last 30 days)

Arrivals: 32
Departures: 17
Different jets: 22

Most frequent destinations: Quimper-Cornouaille Airport (3), Paris-Le Bourget Airport (3).

Most common aircraft types: Daher TBM 850 (14), Daher TBM 700 (6), Cessna Citation Mustang (5), Piaggio P.180 Avanti (4), Pilatus PC-12 (4).

Tuesday is the busiest day.

Our own analysis of public ADS-B signals from business jets. Not every flight is received, and jets with a removal request are excluded.

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LFRB airport FAQ

Are there any restrictions at Brest airport (LFRB) today?

There are currently 11 valid NOTAMs for Brest (LFRB). According to NOTAM, at least one runway or the aerodrome itself is closed. Affected: Runway: closed; Taxiway: closed; Aircraft stand: closed. 8 more NOTAMs start in the coming days. For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date.

What is the weather at Brest airport (LFRB)?

According to the latest weather report for LFRB (METAR, 03 Nov, 23:30 UTC): Good visual conditions (VFR). Wind 5 kt (9 km/h) from northeast (40°), visibility 10 km or more, temperature 9 °C (dew point 8 °C). For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports.

How long are the runways at Brest airport (LFRB)?

Brest (LFRB) has 2 runways: runway 07R/25L with 3,100 m (10,171 ft), asphalt and runway 07L/25R with 700 m (2,297 ft), asphalt. The longest is 3,100 m.

What are the radio frequencies at Brest airport (LFRB)?

Frequencies at LFRB: Tower 120.1 MHz and ATIS 129.35 MHz. For information only. Always rely on the published AIP.

What are the airport codes of Brest Bretagne Airport?

The ICAO code is LFRB and the IATA code is BES. ICAO codes are used by air traffic control and pilots, e.g. in flight plans; IATA codes appear on tickets and baggage tags.

What is the elevation of LFRB airport?

Brest Bretagne Airport sits at 325 ft (99 m) above sea level. Local time zone: Europe/Paris.

Can I fly to LFRB by private jet?

Whether a private jet can operate into Brest Bretagne Airport depends on runway length, opening hours, customs and immigration rules as well as slot and handling availability, among other things. PrivJet checks this with the operating carrier for every request.

Are there empty legs from or to LFRB?

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