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LFOA Avord (BA 702) Air Base VFR

  • Name
    Avord (BA 702) Air Base
  • ICAO / GPS
    LFOA / LFOA
  • Type
  • Restriction
  • Region
  • Timezone
    7:34 am (CET)
  • Municipality
    Avord
  • Coordinates
    47° 3′ 11″ N 2° 37′ 56″ E
  • Elevation
    578 ft (176 m MSL)

About Avord (BA 702) Air Base

Avord Air Base (ICAO: LFOA) or BA 702 (French: Base Aérienne 702 Capitaine Georges Madon), named after Captain Georges Madon, is a base of the French Air and Space Force (Armée de l'air et de l'espace) located 2.8 km (1.7 mi) north northwest of Avord in central France.

Airbase 702 hosts about 2,500 personnel (French Air and Space Force military and some civilian). Because of its strategic location in the middle of France it is extremely suitable as a multi purpose base. It has a single runway 06/24, 3,503 m × 45 m (11,493 ft × 148 ft).

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