MY FS FLIGHTS
Dinard-Pleurtuit-Saint-Malo Airport lies in Pleurtuit, Brittany, a few kilometres south-southwest of Dinard and serving the historic port of Saint-Malo. A medium-sized regional field with a substantial hard-surfaced main runway, it is home to a long-established flying club and has a history tied to the regional carrier Rousseau Aviation.
Dinard-Pleurtuit-Saint-Malo Airport (ICAO: LFRD, IATA: DNR) is a public airport in the commune of Pleurtuit in Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany, serving the nearby city of Saint-Malo. It is operated by the Chambre de Commerce et d'Industrie du Pays de Saint-Malo. For a sim pilot it offers a substantial 7,162 ft hard runway alongside a shorter crosswind runway, an active general aviation flying club, and a scenic Brittany coastal setting.
The airport sits in Pleurtuit, roughly 5 km south-southwest of Dinard, within the Ille-et-Vilaine département of Brittany. It lies close to the popular tourist centres of Dinard, Dinan and Saint-Malo, and is reachable from Rennes to the southeast.
The field has two physical runways. The main runway, 17/35, is 7,162 ft long, has a hard surface and is lit. The secondary runway, 12/30, is also hard-surfaced and lit, measuring 4,715 ft on the 12 heading and 4,241 ft on the 30 heading. There is no ILS.
Air traffic services are provided on Dinard TWR, 120.15 MHz. Airfield information is broadcast on Dinard ATIS, 124.575 MHz.
The airport was formerly the base of the regional operator Rousseau Aviation. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dinard%E2%80%93Pleurtuit%E2%80%93Saint-Malo_Airport]
The Côte d'Emeraude flying club is based on the northeast side of the 12/30 runway. It operates a small fleet including a Robin DR400-180cv, a Robin DR400-160cv, a Robin DR221-100cv and a Tecnam P2002JF, and offers training towards both the PPL and the EASA LAPL(A) licence. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dinard%E2%80%93Pleurtuit%E2%80%93Saint-Malo_Airport]