Lorient | Bretagne Sud Airport (Lann-Bihoué) (LFRH) |…

StatusShared civil and military airfield; civil access on PPR.

Prior permissionPPR is required here. A filed flight plan does not count as permission to use the airfield, so ask the airport first.

Airfield Status

If you are flying a jet into Lorient, Lorient – Bretagne Sud Airport (Lann-Bihoué) is one of the airports to look at. Runway: 07/25 – 2,403 m × 45 m. Customs is by arrangement, so ask for it when you ask for permission. Prior permission (PPR) is required.

Runway: 07/25 – 2,403 m × 45 m
Customs & immigration: On request – non-Schengen flights, 24 hours' notice
Business jets: Yes. 2,403 m runway (strength 59 R/B/W/T); shared civil/military airfield
Opening hours: Confirm with the airport
Prior permission (PPR): Required
Telephone: +33 2 97 87 21 56 (civil)

Hours are as the airport publishes them, and we last checked on 30 Sep 2026. They do change, so ring the airport or ask your operator before you set off. Source

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Arrival Protocol

Aéroport de Lorient Lann-Bihoué, 5 km WNW of Lorient, 56998. The nearest major city is Lorient.

The directions button takes you to the airport's spot on the map.

Ground Movement: journey times to the airport

By road from the middle of each city, without traffic. Allow extra at busy times and for the final approach to the aviation terminal.

From	Drive	Distance
Lorient	20 min	7 mi · 12 km
Quiberon	1 hr 5 min	35 mi · 56 km
Le Palais	1 hr 55 min	45 mi · 73 km

Routes: OSRM, with map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Operational Notes

Prior permission 24 hours for national and 48 hours for international flights. Flight plan mandatory for non-based aircraft; handling compulsory over 3 t. Confirm civil terminal arrangements with the airport.

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