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Toulon–Hyères Airport

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Airport type
  
Public / Military

Location
  
Hyères

05/23
  
2,120

Elevation
  
2 m

Serves
  
Toulon

Operator
  
CCI Du Var

Elevation AMSL
  
13 ft / 4 m

Code
  
TLN

Phone
  
+33 825 01 83 87

Toulon–Hyères Airport

Website
  
toulon-hyeres.aeroport.fr

Address
  
Boulevard de la Marine, 83400 Hyères, France

Profiles

Toulon–Hyères Airport (French: Aéroport de Toulon – Hyères, IATA: TLN, 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, and 19 kilometres (12 mi) east of Toulon. It is also known as Hyères Le Palyvestre Airport. In 2010, the airport served 502,974 passengers.. The airport opened in 1966.

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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).

Military use

This airport is shared with the French Naval Aviation (Aéronautique navale), as Hyeres Naval Air Base (la base d'aviation navale d'Hyères). Several squadrons of helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft are based on the south-western side of the airport.

References

Toulon–Hyères Airport Wikipedia