Aérodrome de Saint-Girons - Antichan (LFCG)
Medium airport · Saint-Girons/Antichan, Occitanie, France
Airport data
| Name | Aérodrome de Saint-Girons - Antichan |
|---|---|
| ICAO | LFCG |
| Elevation | 1,368 ft (417 m) above mean sea level |
| Coordinates | N 43°0'28" E 1°6'11" 43.00780, 1.10315 |
| Location | Saint-Girons/Antichan, Occitanie, France |
| Scheduled service | No |
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 3,609 ft (1100 m) | 98 ft | ASP | No |
Aérodrome de Saint-Girons - Antichan at a glance
Aérodrome de Saint-Girons - Antichan is a medium airport in Saint-Girons/Antichan, Occitanie, France. The field elevation of 1,368 ft (417 m) is the number every arriving pilot dials against QNH — circuit heights and initial approach altitudes at LFCG are all figured from it. There is no scheduled airline service listed here — typical traffic is general aviation, training and local operations.
The single runway, 15/33, offers 3,609 ft (1100 m) of asp surface, without recorded lighting. Runway numbers give magnetic orientation: runway 15 points roughly 150° magnetic.
For the weather side of planning, the live METAR and TAF page for LFCG shows the current observation decoded line by line — wind on an instrument dial, visibility, cloud layers and the resulting flight rules — refreshed continuously from official sources.
Nearest airports to Aérodrome de Saint-Girons - Antichan
Distances are great-circle, measured from the field reference point — planning distances along airways or roads will run longer.
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Toulouse-Francazal (BA 101) Air Base | LFBF | 64 km (35 NM) |
| Toulouse-Blagnac Airport | LFBO | 72 km (39 NM) |
| Castejón de Sos Airfield | ES-0205 | 74 km (40 NM) |
| Castejón de Sos field | ES-0347 | 74 km (40 NM) |
| Pirineus - la Seu d'Urgel Airport | LESU | 79 km (43 NM) |
Flight-planning notes for Aérodrome de Saint-Girons - Antichan
Density altitude is the quiet performance-killer at any field: on a hot day the 1,368 ft field elevation of Aérodrome de Saint-Girons - Antichan can translate into a substantially higher density altitude, stretching take-off rolls and flattening climb rates — run the numbers rather than trusting the feel of a standard day. Expect published instrument procedures, controlled airspace and clearance requirements; slots and handling may apply to general aviation traffic.
This entry is one of 135 airports and airfields we list for France — the country index on the airports hub links the rest. Coordinates above are given in both DMS and decimal degrees so they can go straight into a GPS, a flight planner or a chart plot without conversion.
Where this data comes from
The reference layer behind this page builds on the OurAirports dataset — a public-domain, community-maintained register of the world's airports that many flight planners and apps rely on — with equity records preserved from documented historical listings where the dataset is silent. Figures are carried as published: elevations as surveyed, coordinates as filed, runway dimensions as recorded. Nothing is estimated to fill a gap, and the whole layer regenerates from source on every site build, so corrections upstream arrive here automatically.
Frequently asked questions about Aérodrome de Saint-Girons - Antichan
What is the ICAO code of Aérodrome de Saint-Girons - Antichan?
The ICAO identifier of Aérodrome de Saint-Girons - Antichan is LFCG, and it has no IATA code assigned. The ICAO code is the one used in flight plans, METAR reports and aeronautical charts.
How high is Aérodrome de Saint-Girons - Antichan above sea level?
Aérodrome de Saint-Girons - Antichan sits at an elevation of 1,368 feet (417 metres) above mean sea level. Field elevation is the reference for pattern altitudes and for setting the altimeter on the ground.
Where exactly is Aérodrome de Saint-Girons - Antichan located?
The airport lies at 43.0078, 1.1032 — in Saint-Girons/Antichan, Occitanie, France, in the northern hemisphere. The closest listed field is Toulouse-Francazal (BA 101) Air Base, about 64 km away.
Does LFCG publish METAR weather reports?
Where the station reports, the current METAR and TAF for LFCG appear on its live weather page on this site, refreshed continuously from the US NWS Aviation Weather Center feed.
How long is the runway at Aérodrome de Saint-Girons - Antichan?
Aérodrome de Saint-Girons - Antichan has one runway. The longest, 15/33, measures 3,609 ft (1100 m) with a ASP surface.