Base Lieutenant Étienne Mantoux
Base Lieutenant Étienne Mantoux, formerly Étain-Rouvres Air Base is a base of the French Army Light Aviation. It is located on the Lorraine Plateau in northeastern France, 1.5 kilometers west of Étain; on the west side of the Départemental 906 road, adjacent to the village of Rouvres-en-Woevre in the Meuse département about 19 kilometers east of Verdun.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport in France
- Also known as: “Etain-Rouvres”, “Etain-Rouvres Air Base”, “Étain-Rouvres Air Base”, “LFQE”, and “Rouvres Army Airport”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Église Saint-Julien de Rouvres-en-Woëvre and Gare d’Étain.
Église Saint-Julien de Rouvres-en-Woëvre
Church
Photo: Aimelaime, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Saint-Julien de Rouvres-en-Woëvre is a church.
Église Saint-Martin d’Étain
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Église Saint-Martin d’Étain is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Étain and Senon.
Étain
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Étain is a commune in the Meuse department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.
Senon
Village
Photo: Aimelaime, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Senon is a commune in the Meuse department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.
Morgemoulin
Village
Photo: Aimelaime, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Morgemoulin is a commune in the Meuse department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. The village's name comes from the mill belonging to the family "Morge" in 1610. It was destroyed during the 1914-1918 war and rebuilt.
Base Lieutenant Étienne Mantoux
- Categories: air base, military installation, and transportation
- Location: Rouvres-en-Woëvre, Arrondissement of Verdun, Meuse, Grand Est, France, Europe
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Latitude
49.22761° or 49° 13′ 39″ northLongitude
5.67432° or 5° 40′ 28″ eastElevation
233 metres (764 feet)ICAO airport code
LFQEOpen location code
8FX76MHF+2POpenStreetMap ID
way 42019402OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodromeOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryOpenStreetMap feature
military=airfieldGeoNames ID
6694648Wikidata ID
Q2886527
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Tajik—“Base Lieutenant Étienne Mantoux” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Etain-Rouvres”
- Chinese: “埃坦-鲁夫尔空军基地”
- French: “Base aerienne d’Etain-Rouvres”
- French: “Base aérienne d’etain-rouvres”
- French: “Base aérienne d’Etain-Rouvres”
- French: “Base Aérienne D’Etain-Rouvres”
- French: “base aérienne d’Étain-Rouvres”
- French: “Base aérienne d’Étain-Rouvres”
- French: “Etain air base”
- French: “Etain Air Base”
- French: “Etain-Rouvres AB”
- French: “Etain-Rouvres Air Base”
- French: “Etain-Rouvres”
- French: “LFQE”
- German: “Militärflugplatz Étain-Rouvres”
- Indonesian: “LFQE”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Rouvres Army”
- Persian: “پایگاه هوایی اتاین-رووورس”
- Tajik: “Пойгоҳи ҳавоӣ отоин-рувурс”
- Tajik: “Пойгоҳи ҳавоии Етаин-Роуврес”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Le Camp d’Aviation and Sur la Route de Longwy.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Peloton Sécurité Sauvetage Incendie Secours and 3ème Régiment d’hélicoptères de combat.
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