# Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air Base (CNG / LFBG)

**Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air Base** (IATA: CNG, ICAO: LFBG) is a medium airport in Cognac/Châteaubernard, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. It has 2 runways; the longest is 2,423 m (7,949 ft).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfbg

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: CNG / LFBG
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Cognac/Châteaubernard, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
- Elevation: 31 m / 102 ft
- Coordinates: 45.6583, -0.3175
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 2,423 m / 7,949 ft
- Time zone: UTC+1/+2 · Europe/Paris
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cognac_%E2%80%93_Ch%C3%A2teaubernard_Air_Base (7 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1655761
- Weather station: LFBG · WMO 07412
- Ident: LFBG

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 05/23 | 2,423 m / 7,949 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Paved | 050° / 230° | yes |
| 08/26 | 1,814 m / 5,951 ft | 60 m / 197 ft | Asphalt | 084° / 264° | yes |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,423 m / 7,949 ft | #2,805 of 29,858 | #535 in Europe | #38 in FR |
| Elevation | 31 m / 102 ft | =36,757 of 43,403 | =4,893 in Europe | =1,082 in FR |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =135 in Europe | =25 in FR |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| APP | COGNAC APP | 122.550 |
| APP | COGNAC APP | 29.372 |
| OPS | COGNAC OPS | 139.925 |
| TWR | COGNAC TWR | 120.075 |

## Nearby airports

- [ANG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfbu.md) Angoulême Brie-Champniers airport · 43 km / 26 mi
- [RYN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfcy.md) Royan-Médis Airport · 51 km / 32 mi
- [RCO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfdn.md) Rochefort-Saint-Agnant (BA 721) Airport · 58 km / 36 mi
- [NIT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfbn.md) Niort - Marais Poitevin Airport · 73 km / 45 mi
- [LRH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfbh.md) La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport · 89 km / 55 mi
- [BOD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfbd.md) Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport · 97 km / 61 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfbg/data