Orléans – Saint-Denis-de-l'Hôtel Airport is éans–SaintDenisdelHôa French airport located in the Saint-Denis-de-l'Hôtel commune in the Loiret département, Centre-Val de Loire region, France
Geography
The airport is on the northern part of the commune of Saint-Denis-de-l'Hôtel, in the Loire Valley, north of the Loire river and south of the Orléans forest. It is located on the Zone des Quatre-Vents, at the end of the rue de l'industrie, north of Jargeau, east of Orléans, west of Montargis and south of Paris. The access by the Tangentielle d'Orléans (Route nationale 60) is via exit #13 (ST Denis de L'H ; Jargeau; Fay aux Loges ; AERODROME), towards route départementale 921.
Nearest SNCF railway stations: Orléans and Les Aubrais-Orléans.
Facilities
The airport is situated at an elevation of above mean sea level. It has two runways: 05/23 with an asphalt surface measuring and a parallel grass runway measuring . The paved runway has lighting (HI - PAPI - feux à éclats EN 23). The terminal is in size and the aircraft hangar area is .
Activities
The airport essentially serves business aircraft and freight, though tourist aviation also contributes a significant part of the traffic. In 2007, passengers were lifted, and of postal parcels were sent. Associations practising skydiving, model aircraft and gliding are also on site. An OPALE weather station is also there. A new Helicopter Airline company is now available on the airfield. Helisphere. Also a Luxury Inflight Catering Company, Oz Operations, is now based on LFOZ airport.
Statistics
See also
List of airports in France
References
External links
Aéroport du Loiret - Orléans-Saint-Denis-de-l'Hôtel
Aéroport d'Orléans - Saint-Denis-de-l'Hôtel (LFOZ) at Union des Aéroports Français Aéro-club d'Orléans