Perpignan–Rivesaltes Airport
| Perpignan – Rivesaltes Airport Aéroport de Perpignan – Rivesaltes | |||||||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
| Operator | Transdev | ||||||||||||||
| Serves | Perpignan / Rivesaltes, France | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 144 ft / 44 m | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 42°44′26″N 002°52′14″E / 42.74056°N 2.87056°ECoordinates: 42°44′26″N 002°52′14″E / 42.74056°N 2.87056°E | ||||||||||||||
| Website | aeroport-perpignan.com | ||||||||||||||
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  LFMP Location of airport in Occitanie region | |||||||||||||||
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Perpignan–Rivesaltes Airport (French: Aéroport de Perpignan – Rivesaltes) (IATA: PGF, ICAO: LFMP), also known as Llabanère Airport, is a small international airport near Perpignan and Rivesaltes, both communes of the Pyrénées-Orientales department in the Occitanie region of southwestern France.
Facilities
The airport is 144 feet (44 m) above mean sea level. It has two asphalt runways: 15/33 is 2,500 by 45 metres (8,202 ft × 148 ft) and 13/31 is 1,265 by 20 metres (4,150 ft × 66 ft).[1]
Airlines and destinations
The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights at Perpignan–Rivesaltes Airport:[2]
| Airlines | Destinations |
|---|---|
| Aer Lingus | Seasonal: Dublin |
| Air France | Paris-Orly Seasonal: Bastia, Lille, Paris–Charles de Gaulle |
| ASL Airlines France | Seasonal: Oran |
| Chalair Aviation | Seasonal: Ajaccio |
| Flybe | Seasonal: Southampton |
| Ryanair | Charleroi, Marrakesh Seasonal: Birmingham, London-Stansted |
| Volotea | Seasonal: Nantes |
Incidents and accidents
- On 27 November 2008, Flight 888T, an Airbus A320 operating for XL Airways Germany, crashed whilst on a test flight from Perpignan–Rivesaltes Airport. The aircraft stalled and crashed into the Mediterranean Sea, killing all seven on board. The aircraft was due to be returned to the lessor Air New Zealand.
References
- 1 2 LFMP – PERPIGNAN RIVESALTES. AIP from French Service d'information aéronautique, effective 11 October 2018.
- ↑ aeroport-perpignan.com - Schedules retrieved 15 May 2016
External links
- Aéroport de Perpignan-Rivesaltes (in French)
- Aéroport de Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Union des Aéroports Français) (in French)
- Airport information for LFMP at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.
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