Toulon–Hyères Airport

Toulon–Hyères Airport
Aéroport de Toulon – Hyères
IATA: TLNICAO: LFTH
Summary
Airport type Public
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
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 Navy, as "la base d'aviation navale d'Hyères" (BAN d'Hyères). Several squadrons of helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft of the French Naval Aviation force are based on the south-western side of the airport.

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Air France Paris–Orly
CityJet Seasonal: London–City[5]
Corendon Dutch Airlines Charter: Amsterdam
FlyBe Seasonal: Southampton (begins 2 July 2016)[6]
Jetairfly Brest, Charleroi
Nouvelair Seasonal charter: Tunis
Transavia Seasonal: Rotterdam
Tunisair Express Tunis
Twin Jet Seasonal: Lyon
Volotea Seasonal: Bordeaux

References

External links

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