Cerfontaine Airfield

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Cerfontaine Airfield
Summary
Airport typePrivate
Serves Cerfontaine
Location Wallonia, Belgium
Elevation  AMSL 951 ft / 290 m
Coordinates 50°09′10″N004°23′14″E / 50.15278°N 4.38722°E / 50.15278; 4.38722 Coordinates: 50°09′10″N004°23′14″E / 50.15278°N 4.38722°E / 50.15278; 4.38722
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EBCF
Location in Belgium
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
mft
12L/30R7982,618Grass
12R/30L6752,215Grass
Sources: Belgian AIP [1]

Cerfontaine Airfield( ICAO : EBCF) is a private airfield located near Cerfontaine, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium. It took over most flying activity from the nearby Froidchapelle airfield when that closed.

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