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Châlons-Vatry airport (France)
Châlons-Vatry airport is located near Vatry, with Sommesous at 2mi↑, Mailly-le-Camp at 7mi↑, Fere-Champenoise at 10mi↑, Vertus at 13mi↑, Connantre at 13mi↑, Sarry at 13mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in France and Southernmost airports in France
→ See also airports in France
aerial view of Châlons-Vatry airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : LFOK
- IATA code : XCR
- Local code : -
Elevation : 179 m = 587ft
→ See also Highest airports in France and Lowest airports in France
Runways
- runway 10/28 : 3860m = 12664ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in France
Coming to Châlons-Vatry airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By train : book on SNCF Connect
- Châlons-en-Champagne train station at 14mi
- Ay train station at 21mi
- Avenay train station at 21mi
By plane :
- Châlons-Vatry airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Auxerre-Branches airport at 72mi : book on Trip.com
- Charleville-Mézières airport at 73mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Châlons-Vatry airport LFOK XCR
METAR for Châlons-Vatry airport LFOK XCR
LFOK 060500Z AUTO 23006KT 9999 -RA ///TCU 13/11 Q1014 TEMPO 4000 RA BKN012
Decoded METAR for Châlons-Vatry airport LFOK XCR
METAR issued by LFOK on Sunday, July 6, 2025 at 05:00 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 1 days and 38 hours and -1381 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 13°C = 55°F, dew point is 11°C = 52°F. The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 88 %.
QNH is 1014hPa = 29.94inHg
Wind 11km/h = 6kt, direction is 230°.
Sky clear.
light rain
tower cumulus ,
Temporarily 4000 rain broken at 012
TAF for Châlons-Vatry airport LFOK XCR
LFOK 052300Z 0600/0624 VRB03KT CAVOK TEMPO 0603/0616 4000 RA BKN012 BECMG 0603/0606 20011KT PROB40 TEMPO 0611/0621 2000 SHRA BKN005 BKN012CB PROB40 TEMPO 0616/0621 1500 TSRA
Decoded TAF for Châlons-Vatry airport LFOK XCR
TAF issued by LFOK on Saturday, July 5, 2025 at 23:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 1 days and 20 hours and 59 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Saturday, July 5, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Saturday, July 5, 2025 à 03:00 heure UTC
0600/0624 VRB03KT CAVOK
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
wind 3kt = 6km/h, direction is °
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
temporarily from Saturday, July 5, 2025 à 03:00 heure TU to Sunday, July 6, 2025 à 16:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 0603/0616 4000 RA BKN012
Visibility is 4km = 2mi.
rain
broken at 1200ft = 370m
becoming from Sunday, July 6, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Sunday, July 6, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0603/0606 20011KT
wind 11kt = 20km/h, direction is 200°
probability of 40% to have temporarily from Sunday, July 6, 2025 à 11:00 heure TU to Sunday, July 6, 2025 à 21:00 heure UTC
PROB40 TEMPO 0611/0621 2000 SHRA BKN005 BKN012CB
Visibility is 2km = 1mi.
shower rain
broken at 500ft = 150m broken at 1200ft = 370m
probability of 40% to have temporarily from Sunday, July 6, 2025 à 16:00 heure TU to Sunday, July 6, 2025 à 21:00 heure UTC
PROB40 TEMPO 0616/0621 1500 TSRA
Visibility is 2km = 1mi.
thunderstorm rain
VAC for Châlons-Vatry airport LFOK XCR
The Visual Approach Chart (VAC Visual Approach Chart) is provided without any guarantee of its timeliness. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM for Châlons-Vatry airport
Around Châlons-Vatry airport (France)
near
- Hotels in Sommesous
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 84mi↑
- Paris at 85mi↑
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 85mi↑
- Station de montagne Gerardmer at 132mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Pistes de Ventron at 135mi↑
- Station de montagne Ventron at 135mi↑
- Station de montagne Rouge Gazon at 136mi↑
- Station de montagne La Bresse Hohneck at 137mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Trois Fours at 138mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Lac Blanc at 139mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Tanet at 139mi↑
- Station de montagne Schnepfenried at 141mi↑
- for Châlons-Vatry airport at 0mi↑
- for Châlons Ecury Sur Coole airport at 11mi↑
- for Travaux Aeriens Bouquemont airport at 12mi↑
nearest airports to Châlons-Vatry airport (France)
- Châlons Ecury Sur Coole airport (LFQK ) at 11mi↑NOTAM
- Travaux Aeriens Bouquemont heliport ( FR-0074) at 12mi↑
- Champagne Vol Libre ultralight airfield ( LF5155) at 13mi↑
- Centre Hospitalier heliport ( FR-0065) at 16mi↑
- Viapres le petit ultralight airfield ( LF1054) at 16mi↑
- Épernay Plivot airport (LFSW ) at 17mi↑NOTAM
- Hôtel Florotel heliport ( FR-0071) at 17mi↑
- Centre Hospitalier heliport ( FR-0066) at 18mi↑
- Marigny Le Grand airport (LFYM ) at 19mi↑defunct airport
- Centre Vinicole heliport ( FR-0070) at 20mi↑
→ See also Former airports in France
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap