Toulon–Hyères Airport

Toulon–Hyères Airport
Aéroport de Toulon – Hyères
Summary
Airport type Public / Military
Operator CCI Du Var
Serves Toulon, France
Location Hyères
Elevation AMSL 13 ft / 4 m
Coordinates 43°05′50″N 006°08′46″E / 43.09722°N 6.14611°E / 43.09722; 6.14611Coordinates: 43°05′50″N 006°08′46″E / 43.09722°N 6.14611°E / 43.09722; 6.14611
Website toulon-hyeres.aeroport.fr
Maps

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in France
LFTH
Location in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
05/23 2,120 6,955 Asphalt
13/31 1,902 6,240 Asphalt
Statistics (2014)
Passengers 550,768
Passenger Change 13-14 Decrease7.6%
Source: AIP France[1]

Toulon–Hyères Airport (French: Aéroport de Toulon – Hyères, IATA: TLN[2], ICAO: LFTH) is an airport serving Toulon, a commune in the Var department of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in France. The airport is located 3 kilometres (2 mi) southeast of Hyères,[1] and 19 kilometres (12 mi) east of Toulon.[3] It is also known as Hyères Le Palyvestre Airport. In 2010, the airport served 502,974 passengers.. The airport opened in 1966.[4]

Facilities

The airport resides at an elevation of 13 feet (4 m) above mean sea level. It has two paved runways: 05/23 measures 2,120 by 45 metres (6,955 ft × 148 ft) and 13/31 is 1,902 by 46 metres (6,240 ft × 151 ft).[1]

Military use

This airport is shared with the French Naval Aviation (Aéronautique navale), as Hyeres Naval Air Base (la base d'aviation navale d'Hyères). Several squadrons of helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft are based on the south-western side of the airport.

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Air France Paris–Orly, Paris-Charles de Gaulle
ASL Airlines France Seasonal: Algiers, Bordeaux, Oran[5]
Corendon Dutch Airlines Seasonal charter: Amsterdam
Flybe Seasonal: Southampton[6]
HOP! Seasonal: Geneva, Lille, Strasbourg[7]
Scandinavian Airlines Seasonal: Copenhagen[8]
Swiss International Air Lines Seasonal: Geneva
Transavia Seasonal: Rotterdam
TUI fly Belgium Brest, Charleroi
Seasonal: Antwerp
Volotea Seasonal: Bordeaux

References

  1. 1 2 3 LFTH – HYÈRES LE PALYVESTRE. AIP from French Service d'information aéronautique, effective 11 October 2018.
  2. ↑ "IATA Location Code Search (TLN – City: Toulon/Hyeres, Airport: La Palyvestre)". International Air Transport Association. Retrieved 22 December 2012.
  3. ↑ "Distance and heading from Toulon (43°08'00"N 05°55'00"E) to LFTH (43°05'50"N 06°08'46"E)". Great Circle Mapper. 22 December 2012.
  4. ↑ Hyères#Transportation
  5. ↑ http://www.aslairlines.fr
  6. ↑ http://airlineroute.net/2016/01/21/be-france-s16/
  7. ↑ "Hop opérera une desserte estivale vers Toulon" (in French). L'Alsace. 8 January 2018. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
  8. ↑ "SAS desservira Toulon" (in French). L'Aérien. 18 October 2017. Retrieved 20 October 2017.

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