Dunkerque – Les Moëres Airfield
Dunkerque – Les Moëres Airfield | |||||||||||
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![]() Cockpit view of runway at Dunkerque | |||||||||||
Summary | |||||||||||
Airport type | Restricted use | ||||||||||
Operator | Syndicat Intercommunal des Dunes de Flandre | ||||||||||
Location | Dunkerque | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | −3 ft / −1 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 51°2′32″N 2°33′11″E / 51.04222°N 2.55306°E | ||||||||||
Website | www.aeroclub-dunkerque.com | ||||||||||
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Dunkerque – Les Moëres Airfield (ICAO: LFAK) is a recreational aerodrome in Les Moëres, 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) east of Dunkerque, Nord, France.
History
[edit]Unfar from the then front line, the airfield served French and Belgian aviators in World War I.
Characteristics
[edit]- Terrain elevation : -1 metre
- Runway : 07/25 grass, 638x50m
- Two hangars for club planes
- Ultralight aviation activity on adjacent terrain
Aeroclubs on the airfield
[edit]- Dunkerque aeroclub
- Ultralight aviation club Les Cigognes, on a zone (200x35m) next to the main airfield
Events
[edit]- Annual meeting in June.
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Meeting_2005_-_a%C3%A9roclub_Dunkerque.jpg/200px-Meeting_2005_-_a%C3%A9roclub_Dunkerque.jpg)
Planes
[edit]- 2 Robin DR400 (F-GDEM and F-GMOA)
- 2 Piper PA28 (F-GFJJ and F-GMSE)
External links
[edit]References and notes
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