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Agen La Garenne Airport

French airport

Architectural plans, a scale model, maps and brass measuring instruments
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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 7, 2026
Entity authorityQ1430736 ↗
Source-derived summary

Agen La Garenne Airport or Aérodrome d'Agen - La Garenne (IATA: AGF, ICAO: LFBA) is an airport located in Le Passage and 3 km (2 miles) southwest of Agen, both communes of the Lot-et-Garonne département in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine région of France.

Airlines and destinations

As of 19 June 2020, there are no regular commercial passenger flights as Chalair stopped flying the Public service obligation (PSO) route to Paris-Orly.

Traffic and statistics

References

External links

Official website (in French)

Aérodrome d'Agen - La Garenne (Union des Aéroports Français) (in French)

"Current weather for LFBA".

Editorial summary

“Agen La Garenne Airport” enters the record as french airport. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Agen, Garenne and Airport can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewMost useful as a place-based finding aid connecting the present description to earlier jurisdictions, maps and built evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2020—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Agen, Garenne and Airport.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

“Agen La Garenne Airport” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Agen, Garenne and Airport provides the most credible route into that argument.

Evidence profile

Maps, plans, fabric surveys and administrative records can establish how the site’s name, extent and function changed over time. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jul 7, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q1430736. Authority coordinates are 44.175, 0.591. 2 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2020.

Critical limits

Modern boundaries and familiar names can conceal earlier jurisdictions or structures that do not align with the present site. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

How to read it

Treat names, boundaries and functions as historically changeable. Maps, plans, inventories and administrative records can clarify what the place meant at different dates.

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  • Historic place names
  • Jurisdictional context
  • Routes into maps and plans
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Contemporary maps, plans, listed-building records, estate papers and the responsible local or national archive.

Three-step research path

  1. Establish the record: confirm the title “Agen La Garenne Airport”, its source revision and the description used here.
  2. Expand the search: follow Agen La Garenne Airport primary sources, Agen La Garenne Airport archive and Agen research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

Questions for further research

  1. Which source most directly establishes the central claim about “Agen La Garenne Airport”?
  2. Which earlier names or jurisdictions may reveal additional records?
  3. What physical evidence or contemporary plan supports the description?
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This entry incorporates text from “Agen La Garenne Airport” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.