Carcassonne Salvaza Airport

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Carcassonne Salvaza Airport Aéroport de Carcassonne en Pays Cathare
IATA: CCF - ICAO: LFMK
Summary
Airport type		Public
Operator		Chambre de Commerce et d'Industrie (CCI) Carcassonne Limoux Castelnaudary
Serves		Carcassonne
Elevation AMSL		433 ft (131 m)
Coordinates		43°12′57″N, 002°18′31″E
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
	ft	m
10/28	6,725	2,050	Asphalt

Carcassonne Salvaza Airport or Carcassonne Airport (French: Aéroport de Carcassonne en Pays Cathare) (IATA: CCF, ICAO: LFMK) is the main airport serving the town of Carcassonne and the south of Languedoc. It is located on the northern edge of the city, in the Aude department . It handles commercial national and international flights as well as private, non-regular air traffic. The airport can cater for aircraft operating under VFR.

In the late 1990s the airport started taking budget flights (such as Ryanair) to and from European airports and in 2006 had regular flight connections with Dublin, Shannon, Stansted, Liverpool, East Midlands and Brussels.

[edit] Airlines and destinations

• Ryanair (Brussels-Charleroi, Dublin, East Midlands, Liverpool, London-Stansted, Shannon)

[edit] References

• Aeronautical Information Publication (AIP) for LFMK PDF - CARCASSONNE SALVAZA

[edit] External links

• Carcassonne Airport (official site) (English)
• Aéroport de Carcassonne en Pays Cathare (official site) (French)
• Aéroport de Carcassonne en Pays Cathare (Union des Aéroports Français) (French)
• World Aero Data airport information for LFMK