| Carcassonne Airport Aéroport de Carcassonne |
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| IATA: CCF – ICAO: LFMK
Carcassonne
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| Airport type | Public | ||
| Operator | CCI Carcassonne Limoux Castelnaudary | ||
| Serves | Carcassonne, France | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 434 ft / 132 m | ||
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| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| m | ft | ||
| 10/28 | 2,050 | 6,726 | Asphalt |
| 10L/28R | 800 | 2,625 | Grass |
| Sources: French AIP[1], UAF[2], DAFIF[3][4] | |||
Carcassonne Airport (French: Aéroport de Carcassonne) (IATA: CCF, ICAO: LFMK) is an airport serving Carcassonne and the south of Languedoc. The airport is located on the western edge of the city, 3 km (2 mi) from the city center, in the Aude department. It is also known as Salvaza Airport[3], Carcassonne Salvaza Airport[1] or Carcassonne Airport in Pays Cathare (Aéroport de Carcassonne en Pays Cathare).[2]
The airport handles commercial national and international flights as well as private, non-regular air traffic. It can cater for aircraft operating under VFR.
In the late 1990s the airport started taking budget flights to and from European airports and in 2006 had regular flight connections with Dublin, Shannon, Stansted, Liverpool, East Midlands and Charleroi.
In 2010, the airport served 392,940 passengers.
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The airport resides at an elevation of 434 feet (132 m) above mean sea level. It has one paved runway designated which measures 2,050 by 45 metres (6,726 × 148 ft). It also has a parallel unpaved runway with a grass surface measuring 800 by 30 metres (2,625 × 98 ft).[1]
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Ryanair | Brussels South-Charleroi, Dublin, Liverpool, London-Stansted Seasonal: Billund [begins 22 March], Cork, East Midlands, Glasgow-Prestwick, Porto |