Montpellier - Méditerranée Airport

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Montpellier - Méditerranée Airport Aéroport de Montpellier - Méditerranée
IATA: MPL – ICAO: LFMT
Summary
Airport type		Public
Operator		CCI de Montpellier
Serves		Montpellier, France
Location		Mauguio, France
Elevation AMSL		17 ft / 5 m
Coordinates		43°34′35″N 003°57′47″E / 43.57639, 3.96306
Website		montpellier.aeroport.fr
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
	m	ft
13L/31R	2,600	8,530	Asphalt
13R/31L	1,100	3,609	Asphalt
Source: French AIP[1]

Montpellier - Méditerranée Airport or Aéroport de Montpellier - Méditerranée (IATA: MPL, ICAO: LFMT), also known as Fréjorgues Airport, is an airport in southern France. It is located 7 km east-southeast of Montpellier^[1] in Mauguio. The airport carries the 9th largest number of passengers in France (over 1.5 million in 2003). There are three airlines that operate year-round at the airport, and several others that operate seasonally or provide charter flights.

[edit] Airlines and destinations

• Air Algerie (Alger, Oran) [seasonal]
• Air France (Clemont FD, Lyon, Nantes, Paris-Charles de Gaulle, Paris-Orly, Rennes)
• easyJet (London-Gatwick)
• Iberia Airlines (Madrid)
• Royal Air Maroc (Casablanca) [seasonal]
• Ryanair (Hahn, London-Stansted)
• Sterling Airlines (Copenhagen, Oslo) [seasonal]
• Transavia (Amsterdam)
• Tunisair (Monastir) [seasonal]

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• Montpellier Airport (official site) (English)
• CCI de Montpellier (official site) (French)
• Aéroport de Montpellier - Méditerranée (Union des Aéroports Français) (French)
• Montpellier - Méditerranée Airport at WikiMapia
• Airport information for LFMT at World Aero Data
• Accident history for MPL at Aviation Safety Network