LFMI

Istres-Le Tubé Air Base

ICAO LFMI43.5227°N 4.9238°E25 m / 82 ftMedium airport
On the map
Istres BA125
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Istres-Le Tubé Air Base (ICAO: LFMI) is a medium airport in Istres, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur, France. It opened in 1915. It has one runway, 3,750 m (12,303 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by French Air Force. In 2003 it handled 267 passengers.

Timeline

1 event · 1915–1915
1915
OpenedIstres-Le Tubé Air Base opens.

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
Terminal passagers BA125
15/33153° / 333° · LIT
LENGTH3,750 m12,303 ftWIDTH60 m197 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Passengers267 (2003)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M=3,520of 3,974 · #718 Europe · #96 FRLongest runway3,750 m12,303 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=250of 29,823 · #29 Europe · #5 FRElevation25 m82 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=37,563of 43,341 · =5,013 Europe · =1,099 FRAgeOpened 19152026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=96of 15,079 · =76 Europe · =16 FRRunways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =643 Europe · =121 FR
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

6 channels
ACCRHONE ACC119.475
APPISTRES APP120.350
APPISTRES APP28.252
GNDISTRES GND121.850
OPSRIVERIA OPS25.725
TWRISTRES TWR122.100