La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport is a medium-sized airport serving La Rochelle, France. Its IATA code is LRH and its ICAO code is LFBH. The airport lies at an elevation of 74 ft (23 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 09/27, 7,398 ft (2,255 m) long. Local time follows the Europe/Paris time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- LRH
- ICAO code
- LFBH
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 74 ft (23 m)
- Coordinates
- 46.1792, -1.1953
- Time zone
- Europe/Paris
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 7,398 ft · 2,255 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| NTE Nantes Atlantique Airport | Nantes, France | 113 km · 70 mi |
| PIS Poitiers-Biard Airport | Poitiers/Biard, France | 124 km · 77 mi |
| BOD Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport | Bordeaux, France | 155 km · 96 mi |
| LIG Limoges Airport | Limoges/Bellegarde, France | 187 km · 116 mi |
| EGC Bergerac Dordogne-Périgord airport | Bergerac, France | 201 km · 125 mi |
| TUF Tours Val de Loire Airport | Tours, Indre-et-Loire, France | 202 km · 126 mi |
| RNS Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport | Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande, Ille-et-Vilaine, France | 214 km · 133 mi |
| BVE Brive Souillac airport | Brive, France | 244 km · 152 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from LRH. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 422 | 262 | 228 | View route |
| LHR London | 591 | 367 | 319 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 840 | 522 | 454 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 2,450 | 1,523 | 1,323 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 5,476 | 3,403 | 2,957 | View route |
| JFK New York | 5,689 | 3,535 | 3,072 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 6,902 | 4,289 | 3,727 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 6,908 | 4,292 | 3,730 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 8,572 | 5,326 | 4,628 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 8,611 | 5,350 | 4,649 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 8,983 | 5,582 | 4,850 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 9,044 | 5,620 | 4,884 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 9,111 | 5,662 | 4,920 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 10,124 | 6,290 | 5,466 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 11,059 | 6,872 | 5,972 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 17,319 | 10,762 | 9,352 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| APP | LA ROCHELLE APP | 124.200 |
| ATIS | LA ROCHELLE ATIS | 126.875 |
| TWR | LA ROCHELLE TWR | 118.000 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport?
The IATA code of La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport is LRH and its ICAO code is LFBH.
Where is La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport located?
La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport is in La Rochelle, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, at 46.1792, -1.1953.
What time zone is La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport in?
La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport uses the IANA time zone Europe/Paris. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport?
The longest runway listed is 09/27, 7,398 ft (2,255 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE), about 113 km (70 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.