Garda Lake Airfield

Technical Info

Everything you need to know before operating at the field.

Operational data

Runway characteristics

Identifier
VR17
Runway direction
01-19
Surface
Grass
Length
600 m
Width
25 m
Radio frequency
130.000 MHz
Preferential runways
01 landing · 19 takeoff
Circuits
Left-hand (01 and 19)
Field elevation
278 ft AMSL

Operations

  • Daytime VFR only (sunrise to sunset)
  • Ultralight aircraft only
  • Runway 01 preferential for landing, runway 19 for takeoff
  • Left-hand circuits for both runway 01 and 19
  • Windsock at midfield, east side
  • Radio frequency 130.000 MHz — blind transmission

Safety notices

  • AVOID the downwind leg above the Gardaland park (runway 01)
  • Runway 19: trees 100 m before the start of the runway
  • PPR mandatory for landing, take-off and parking
  • Operate in compliance with published altitudes and circuits
  • Fire fighting and fuel (AVGAS/MOGAS) not available at the airfield