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Lieutenant Étienne Mantoux Air Base (ICAO: LFQE) is a French military airfield near Rouvres-en-Woëvre in the Grand Est region, better known locally as Étain-Rouvres. It offers a single long, ILS-equipped hard runway and full air traffic control, though as a French Air Force facility it does not handle scheduled airline traffic and is not a general civil aviation field.
Lieutenant Étienne Mantoux Air Base, known locally as Étain-Rouvres, is a French military aerodrome situated near the village of Rouvres-en-Woëvre in the Grand Est region of north-eastern France. It is operated as a French Air Force installation and does not handle scheduled airline services. For the simulator pilot it is notable chiefly for its single substantial, ILS-equipped runway and its full military air traffic control service, which together give it the character of a well-equipped operational base rather than a general aviation field.
The base lies at coordinates 49.2292 N, 5.6761 E, at an elevation of 748 feet, close to the village of Rouvres-en-Woëvre in the Grand Est region of France. As a military airfield with its own approach, ground and tower services, it sits within controlled airspace associated with the Étain-Rouvres complex.
The airfield has a single physical runway, 01/19, of 5640 feet with a hard surface and runway lighting. Runway 01 is additionally equipped with an ILS approach.
Radio services are provided under the Étain callsign: ETAIN APP on 120.125 MHz, GND on 138.1 MHz, and ETAIN TWR on 142.7 MHz. An ILS is available for runway 01.
Lieutenant Étienne Mantoux Air Base continues to function as a French Air Force installation and does not offer scheduled airline services. It is not generally available for civil flight training or routine general aviation use.