Airport type Public Serves Carcassonne, France Website Carcassonne airport Code CCF Phone +33 4 68 71 96 46 | Operator Transdev Elevation AMSL 434 ft / 132 m 10/28 2,050 Elevation 131 m | |
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Address Route de Montréal, 11000 Carcassonne, France Similar SEPHORA, Casino Drive Carcasso, Europcar ‑ Location de voiture, Hertz ‑ Carcasso Aéroport, CIAS du Carcasso Profiles | ||
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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 nautical miles) from the city center, in the Aude department of the Languedoc-Roussillon region in France. It is also known as Salvaza Airport, Carcassonne Salvaza Airport or Carcassonne Airport in Pays Cathare (Aéroport de Carcassonne en Pays Cathare). The airport handles commercial national and international flights as well as private, non-regular air traffic.
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History
In the late 1990s the airport started taking budget flights to and from European airports and in 2006 had regular flight connections with Dublin, Stansted, Liverpool, East Midlands and Charleroi. In 2011, the airport served 368,000 passengers.
Facilities
The airport sits 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 ft × 148 ft). It also has a parallel unpaved runway with a grass surface measuring 800 by 30 metres (2,625 ft × 98 ft). It can cater for aircraft operating under VFR.
A campus of the École nationale de l'aviation civile is also located at the airport.