Flying in Grenoble, France
There are 12 airfields within 93 miles of Grenoble — the nearest is Grenoble Le Versoud Airfield (LFLG), about 6 miles out. Daylight runs from about 15h 27m of daylight at midsummer down to about 8h 33m at midwinter, so your VFR window shifts a lot through the year. Below: the airfields nearby, the seasonal daylight and weather, and where to find the official charts.
Airfields near Grenoble
Public and private airfields within 93 miles, nearest first.
Grenoble Le Versoud Airfield
L'Alpe d'Huez - Henri Giraud Altiport
Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport
St Jean D'avelanne Airfield
Saint-Jean-en-Royans Airfield
Chambéry Challes-les-Eaux Airfield
La Tour-de-Pin Airfield
Aérodrome de Romans - Saint-Paul
Chambéry Aix les Bains airport
Belley-Peyrieu Airfield
Morestel Airfield
Valence-Chabeuil Airport
Daylight & the VFR window
Most VFR flying happens between sunrise and sunset, so daylight length is your practical flying window. Times below are local solar time (clock times shift with your time zone and DST). Plan night currency and reserves around the short end of the year.
| Time of year | Sunrise–sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|
| June solstice (Jun 21) | 04:16–19:44 | 15h 27m |
| Equinox (Mar 20) | 06:04–17:56 | 11h 53m |
| December solstice (Dec 21) | 07:44–16:16 | 8h 33m |
Typical weather
Seasonal averages from 2021–2023. A guide to what to pack and plan for — always check current METARs, TAFs, and NOTAMs before you fly.
| Season | Avg high | Avg low | Avg wind | Wet days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring | 17.7°C / 64°F | 7.3°C / 45°F | 9 km/h | 43% |
| Summer | 28.1°C / 83°F | 16.7°C / 62°F | 9 km/h | 32% |
| Autumn | 19.5°C / 67°F | 10.1°C / 50°F | 8 km/h | 42% |
| Winter | 10°C / 50°F | 2°C / 36°F | 8 km/h | 43% |
Airspace & charts
For the exact airspace classes, frequencies, restricted areas, and airfield plates around Grenoble, go straight to the official sources — never plan a route off this page alone.
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