Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air Base
Medium airport Cognac/Châteaubernard, France
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Overview
Cognac – Châteaubernard Air Base (French: Base aérienne 709 Cognac-Châteaubernard or BA 709) (IATA: CNG, ICAO: LFBG) is a base of the French Air and Space Force (Armée de l'air et de l'espace) located in Châteaubernard, 2.8 kilometres south of Cognac. Both locations are communes of the Charente département in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine région of France. The base is home to the Ecole de Pilotage de l'Armee de l'Air, the air force initial pilot training school. It was used by the German Luftwaffe in World War II.
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📍 45.658298, -0.3175 · Open detailed map
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| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
|---|---|
| Continent | Europe |
| Coordinates | 45.658298, -0.3175 |
Runways (2)
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 7,949 ft | 148 ft | PEM |
| 08/26 | 5,951 ft | 197 ft | MAC |
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Where is Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air Base?
Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air Base is a medium airport located in Cognac/Châteaubernard, France. It has 2 runway(s), the longest measuring 7,949 ft.
What is the airport code of Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air Base?
Its IATA code is CNG and its ICAO code is LFBG.
Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air Base is a medium airport located in Cognac/Châteaubernard, France. It has 2 runway(s), the longest measuring 7,949 ft.