Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air Base

LFBG / CNG

Cognac/Châteaubernard, FR

LFBG (CNG) Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air Base — Charts, Approach Plates & Operations

18 official charts for Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air Base (LFBG / CNG) — airport diagrams, instrument approach procedures, SIDs, STARs, and operational information for pilots.

LFBG Airport Charts & Approach Plates

Official charts for Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air Base published by the national aviation authority. Updated every 28 days per AIRAC cycle. All links open the official PDF source in a new tab.

Airport Diagrams 1

Ground Movement Charts 1

All charts sourced from official AIP publication. Last updated: April 8, 2026. Always verify with the official AIP before flight.

Airport Operations

Military air base (BA 709) operated by French Air Force with limited civilian access. Operations Monday-Thursday 0715-1600, Friday 0715-1400, closed weekends. Both IFR and VFR traffic authorized.

Fuel & Services

Fuel Available
Yes
Fuel Types
F18 F34 F35 O135 O155 H515
Fuel Hours
ATS SKED and telephone answering service at 30min
Operating Hours
MON-THU: 0715-1600, FRI: 0715-1400, SAT-SUN-HOL: closed

F-18 Refueling: 3 D240 (3 X 5 M3), F-34 Refueling: 2 CAD (2 X 17 M3), 1 CAD (1 X 12 M3), F-35/F-34 Tanking: 1 SRC (30 M3)

Parking & Handling

Details
4 enclosures with controlled humidity

Special Procedures

Authorized traffic: IFR/VFR/CAM I/T/V

PPL / GA Operations

Military airfield with restricted access - contact base operations before arrival. AIS briefing available during ATS hours. Medical services and ambulances available during flying activities.

Source: AIP data extracted Apr 8, 2026. Always verify with official AIP before flight. View source

Radio Frequencies

4 frequencies
Tower
120.075
MHz
COGNAC TWR
Approach
29.372
MHz
COGNAC APP
Approach
122.550
MHz
COGNAC APP
OPS
139.925
MHz
COGNAC OPS
Emergency Frequency
121.500
International Emergency

Usage Instructions:

Tower: Airport traffic control
Ground: Surface movement control
Approach: Terminal area control
ATIS: Automated weather & airport info
• Click any frequency to copy to clipboard
• Always verify frequencies with current charts before flight
• Frequencies may change - check NOTAMs for updates
Data Source: Frequencies are sourced from OurAirports.com, updated daily. Always verify current frequencies using official airport charts, AIP publications, or contact the airport directly. Frequencies may change due to operational requirements or regulatory updates.

Aeronautical Information Publication (AIP)

Free Access
AIP - France

Official AIP for France via SIA/DGAC (Free)

Managed by: SIA/DGAC

Access Information: Freely accessible online
Access details: Free online

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many charts are available for LFBG (CNG) Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air Base?

We list 18 official charts for LFBG, including airport diagrams, instrument approach procedures (IAP), SIDs, STARs, and visual approaches sourced directly from the official AIP.

Where can I find instrument approach plates for LFBG?

All instrument approach procedures (IAP) for LFBG (CNG) Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air Base are available on this page, linking directly to the official PDF charts published by the aviation authority. These include ILS, RNAV/GPS, VOR and LOC approaches for all runways.

Are the charts for LFBG free?

Yes, all chart links on this page point to official free sources including FAA d-TPP, EUROCONTROL eAIPs, and national aviation authority publications. No subscription required.

How often are charts updated?

Official charts follow the AIRAC cycle and are updated every 28 days. The links on this page always point to the current effective cycle from the official source.