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Granville Airport (GFR)

Bréville-sur-Mer, Manche, France · medium airport · 48.883° -1.564° ·
Airport Information
IATA CodeGFR
ICAO CodeLFRF
Typemedium airport
NameGranville Airport
MunicipalityBréville-sur-Mer, Manche
CountryFrance
ContinentEU
Latitude48.883° N
Longitude-1.564° W
Elevation45 ft
Climate ZoneTemperate
Scheduled ServiceYes
Score250
Local TimeLoading...
Country & Timezone Info
CountryFrance
ISO Code
RegionBréville-sur-Mer, Manche
Continent CodeEU
IANA TimezoneEurope/Paris
UTC Offset (Standard)UTC+1
DST OffsetUTC+2
Current Offset--

🌬 Best Time to Fly

Recommended: April – October
Mild weather, minimal disruptions
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Spring: Mar–MaySummer: Jun–AugAutumn: Sep–NovWinter: Dec–Feb

✈ Airlines Serving GFR

LH — LufthansaFR — RyanairBA — British AirwaysAF — Air FranceKL — KLMIB — IberiaTK — Turkish AirlinesU2 — easyJet

🌡 Climate — Temperate (48.9°N)

Jan
8°
0°
Feb
10°
1°
Mar
13°
4°
Apr
17°
7°
May
21°
11°
Jun
26°
15°
Jul
28°
17°
Aug
27°
16°
Sep
23°
13°
Oct
18°
9°
Nov
12°
5°
Dec
9°
1°
* Approximate average temperatures by month based on temperate latitude zone

✨ AI-Enhanced Insights

Granville Airport (Aérodrome de Granville - Mont-Saint-Michel) is a small coastal aerodrome in Bréville-sur-Mer, Normandy, serving Granville and the Mont Saint-Michel area. It handles general aviation, flight training, and recreational flying rather than scheduled commercial traffic. Its location near the Bay of Mont Saint-Michel makes it a scenic and convenient base for private pilots exploring Normandy.

💡 Local Tip
Frequent visitors know to check local weather and NOTAMs carefully: coastal sea breezes and fast-changing Normandy conditions can affect VFR flights, and the aerodrome can be busy with club, glider, or parachute activity on weekends.
🚖 Getting There

The airport is in Bréville-sur-Mer, just east of Granville, about a 10-minute drive from the town center and Granville SNCF station. Taxis and rental cars are the most reliable options; there is no dedicated airport shuttle. If you arrive by train, book a taxi or arrange a hotel pickup in advance, especially outside weekday hours.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does Granville Airport have commercial flights?
A: No, Granville is a general aviation aerodrome; there are no scheduled airline services. Private pilots, flying clubs, and training flights are the main users.

Q: How do I get from Granville Airport to Mont Saint-Michel?
A: By road it is roughly 30-40 minutes to Mont Saint-Michel, depending on route and traffic. A car or taxi is the most straightforward option, as public transport links from the airport are limited.

Q: Is there a train station at the airport?
A: No, the nearest railway station is in Granville, about a 10-minute drive away. From there, regional and intercity trains connect to destinations including Paris.

Q: What facilities are available at Granville Airport?
A: Facilities are modest and typical of a local aerodrome; expect a clubhouse or pilot briefing area and basic services. Fuel and hangarage may be available, but it is best to confirm in advance.

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