Medium airport · Cognac/Châteaubernard, France
Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air Base
Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air Base is a medium airport serving Cognac/Châteaubernard, France. Its IATA code is CNG. Its ICAO code is LFBG. It has 2 runways, longest 7,949 ft (PEM). Elevation 102 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Cognac/Châteaubernard, France |
|---|---|
| IATA code | CNG |
| ICAO code | LFBG |
| Type | Medium airport |
| Runways | 2 runways, longest 7,949 ft (PEM) |
| Elevation | 102 ft |
| Coordinates | 45.6583° N, 0.3175° W |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
History
The Luftwaffe's operations included anti-submarine Focke-Wulf Fw 200 Condors as late as July 1944.
Landmarks near this airport
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- Dune of Pilat · France · 85.7 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air Base?
Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air Base — its IATA code is CNG and its ICAO code is LFBG.
Where is Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air Base located?
Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air Base serves Cognac/Châteaubernard, France. Its coordinates are 45.6583° N, 0.3175° W.
What is the history of Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air Base?
The Luftwaffe's operations included anti-submarine Focke-Wulf Fw 200 Condors as late as July 1944.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#4063
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cognac_%E2%80%93_Ch%C3%A2teaubernard_Air_Base
Page last updated 13 November 2026.