Medium airport · Chalons en Champagne, France
Chalons Vatry airport
Chalons Vatry airport is a medium airport serving Chalons en Champagne, France. Its IATA code is XCR. Its ICAO code is LFOK. It has 1 runway, longest 12,664 ft (CON). Elevation 587 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Chalons en Champagne, France |
|---|---|
| IATA code | XCR |
| ICAO code | LFOK |
| Type | Medium airport |
| Runways | 1 runway, longest 12,664 ft (CON) |
| Elevation | 587 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 48.7733° N, 4.2061° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
History
It opened as Vatry Air Base in 1953 and switched from military to civilian use in 2000.
Landmarks near this airport
Famous landmarks close to Chalons Vatry airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site LandmarkProfiles.
- Palace of Fontainebleau · France · 73.4 miles away
- Centre Pompidou · France · 84.6 miles away
- Notre-Dame de Paris · France · 84.6 miles away
- Panthéon, Paris · France · 84.8 miles away
- Sainte-Chapelle · France · 84.9 miles away
- Sacré-Cœur Basilica · France · 85.1 miles away
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Chalons Vatry airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Forêts National Park · France · 66.8 miles away
- National Park Entre-Sambre-et-Meuse · Belgium · 90.1 miles away
- Upper Sûre Natural Park · Luxembourg · 107.9 miles away
- Parc naturel de l'Our / Naturpark Our · Luxembourg · 119.8 miles away
- Hunsrück-Hochwald National Park · Germany · 145.7 miles away
Airports nearby
The closest airports in this library, by straight-line distance.
More airports in France
More medium airports
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Chalons Vatry airport?
Chalons Vatry airport — its IATA code is XCR and its ICAO code is LFOK.
Where is Chalons Vatry airport located?
Chalons Vatry airport serves Chalons en Champagne, France. Its coordinates are 48.7733° N, 4.2061° E.
What is the history of Chalons Vatry airport?
It opened as Vatry Air Base in 1953 and switched from military to civilian use in 2000.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#4176
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ch%C3%A2lons_Vatry_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.