
Tours Val de Loire Airport is the premier private aviation gateway for the Centre-Val de Loire region, serving both the iconic Loire Valley and central France. Ideally located near the city of Tours, LFOT is tailored for private jet travelers seeking seamless access to one of France’s most celebrated wine and château destinations. With a strategic position and a dedicated general aviation terminal, Val de Loire offers privacy, exclusivity, and efficiency—ensuring every journey is as refined as the region itself.

Airport Identifiers:
Location:
Aéroport Tours Val de Loire, Rue de l'Aviation, 37100 Tours, France | Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire
Owner and Operator:
Syndicat Mixte de l'Aéroport Tours Val de Loire & French Civil Aviation Authority
Airport Classification:
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Suspendisse varius enim in eros elementum tristique. Duis cursus, mi quis viverra ornare, eros dolor interdum nulla, ut commodo diam libero vitae erat. Aenean faucibus nibh et justo cursus id rutrum lorem imperdiet. Nunc ut sem vitae risus tristique posuere.
Operations:
N
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Limited to airport operating hours
Annual Flight Operations:
Approximately 27,000 (combined civil and military movements)
Longest Runway



Val de Loire Airport accommodates aircraft up to 150,000 lbs, supporting all standard business jets and most heavy jets for European and transcontinental routes.

Val de Loire operates with flexible slot coordination for private flights. Our team manages all required slot requests and landing permits, ensuring smooth scheduling for each charter mission.

LFOT enforces a night curfew between 11:00 PM and 6:00 AM, with special restrictions on departures and arrivals during these hours. All operations must comply with French and European noise certification standards, which we incorporate into every Jettly itinerary.
Private jet travelers at Tours Val de Loire Airport enjoy a dedicated FBO experience, including VIP lounges, on-site customs, and bespoke concierge services. The main FBO partner at LFOT is:
The FBO at Val de Loire provides luxury passenger lounges, meeting rooms, tailored catering, high-speed Wi-Fi, and executive ground transportation. Your Jettly advisor will confirm FBO details and coordinate all services prior to your flight.
Pilatus PC-12, King Air 350, and Daher TBM excel on regional hops and shorter runways, ideal for connecting Tours to Bordeaux, Biarritz, and smaller French airfields.
Very light jets such as the Phenom 100 and Citation Mustang offer cost-effective, efficient travel for 2–4 passengers on short European sectors.
Light jets like the Citation CJ2+, Phenom 300, and Learjet 40XR are the preferred choice for rapid flights to Paris, Geneva, and Zurich, typically seating 6–7 passengers.
Midsize aircraft—such as the Hawker 900XP, Citation XLS+, and Learjet 60—deliver stand-up cabin comfort and range for trips to London, Nice, and Barcelona, with seating for 7–8.
Super-midsize jets like the Challenger 350, Falcon 2000S, and Citation Sovereign are ideal for nonstops to Scandinavia, Athens, or the Canary Islands, offering full-size cabins and generous baggage capacity.
Heavy jets—including the Gulfstream G450, Challenger 605, and Dassault Falcon 900 series—are capable of longer European and transatlantic missions from Tours, seating 10–14 with luxurious club configurations.

For ultra-long-range flights requiring maximum range, such as intercontinental departures, our operations team may recommend Paris Le Bourget. We always confirm the ideal airport and aircraft for your charter’s requirements.
Whether for business or leisure, Val de Loire Airport supports high-demand charter routes across Europe and beyond. The following are the most frequently chartered destinations from Tours:

With consistent private and charter operations, empty-leg flights from Tours Val de Loire are frequently available for both domestic and European destinations. These repositioning flights can provide significant cost savings—often 30–70% off standard charter rates.
Tours Val de Loire Airport is the first choice for travelers who prioritize discretion, efficiency, and access to the Loire Valley’s unique blend of culture and commerce. Whether for international executives, wine enthusiasts, or cultural figures, each journey is tailored to the highest standards of private aviation.
regularly charter flights between Tours, Paris, Geneva, and London, optimizing schedules for meetings, site visits, and deal negotiations throughout Europe.
law firms and consulting teams leverage Tours Val de Loire for rapid access to clients in Paris, Lyon, and Brussels, often conducting multi-city itineraries in a single day.
choose LFOT for its discreet FBO and secure ramp access, allowing VIP arrivals for film shoots, festivals, or private performances in the region’s historic venues.
base midsize and super-midsize jets at Val de Loire to support executive travel, investor tours, and cross-border business development, with on-site hangar and maintenance support available.
utilize Tours Val de Loire as their departure point for bespoke Loire Valley château tours, Mediterranean escapes, and Alpine ski weekends, with seamless luxury ground transfers arranged by Jettly.
Jettly is a DOT-regulated charter broker operating under Parts 295 and 298, providing access to FAA-certified air operators. Every aircraft available through Jettly's platform is sourced from independently verified, safety-audited carriers.
Deep local operator relationships
Slot coordination handled for you
Transparent, all-inclusive pricing
Fleet access without constraints
Same-day and last-minute service


Val de Loire’s 2,400-meter runway welcomes all classes of business aviation—from turboprops and light jets to large-cabin heavy jets, including Gulfstream, Challenger, and Falcon models.

Contact your Jettly advisor online or by calling +33 1 86 76 72 70. We typically arrange departures within 4–8 hours, though advance booking of 24–48 hours is recommended for optimal aircraft selection and pricing.

Contact Jettly directly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can typically arrange flights in as little as 3-6 hours, though we recommend booking at least 24-72 hours in advance for the best aircraft availability and pricing.

Val de Loire operates with flexible slot coordination for private flights. Our team manages all required slot requests and landing permits, ensuring smooth scheduling for each charter mission.

The main FBO at Tours Val de Loire is operated by the airport authority, offering private lounges, customs clearance, luxury ground transportation, and full passenger handling. Assignment is confirmed with every booking to ensure a seamless experience.

Tours Val de Loire is ideal for those seeking direct access to the Loire Valley’s cultural and business centers, without the congestion of Paris Le Bourget or the limited offerings at Angers Loire. Le Bourget (LBG) is best for Paris-bound travelers, while Angers Loire (ANE) serves more regional needs. Val de Loire balances privacy, runway capability, and location for discerning flyers.
From a last-minute light jet to Bordeaux to a large-cabin charter for a Loire Valley VIP event, Jettly delivers a seamless Tours Val de Loire private jet charter experience. Our team arranges every detail—from slot requests and FBO coordination to gourmet catering and luxury ground transport. You simply decide your next destination.

Jettly operates as a charter broker under the U.S. DOT Parts 295 and 298 regulations. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All charter flights are conducted by FAA-certified Part 135 or Part 121 operators. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance.
MEMBERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS