Morlaix–Ploujean Airport

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Morlaix–Ploujean Airport

Aéroport de Morlaix–Ploujean
Advanced Landing Ground (ALG) A-51
Summary
Airport typePublic
Operator CCI Morlaix
Serves Morlaix, France
Location Ploujean, France
Elevation  AMSL 277 ft / 84 m
Coordinates 48°36′03″N003°49′00″W / 48.60083°N 3.81667°W / 48.60083; -3.81667
Map
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LFRU
Location of Morlaix – Ploujean Airport
Morlaix-Ploujean Airport
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
mft
04/221,6175,305Paved
16/349002,952Unpaved
09/276102,001Unpaved
Source: French AIP [1]

Morlaix–Ploujean Airport (French : Aéroport de Morlaix–Ploujean) ( IATA : MXN, ICAO : LFRU) is an airport located 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) northeast of Morlaix, [1] a commune of the Finistère department in the Brittany (French, Bretagne) region of France. The airport is located in the former commune of Ploujean.

Contents

Brit Air, a regional airline, had its head office on the grounds of the airport. [2] In 2013, the airline merged into HOP! [3]

Statistics

Annual passenger traffic at MXN airport. See Wikidata query.

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References

  1. 1 2 LFRU – MORLAIX PLOUJEAN. AIP from French Service d'information aéronautique , effective 3 October 2024.
  2. "Mentions Légales Archived 2010-01-23 at the Wayback Machine ." Brit Air. Retrieved on 9 September 2010. "Adresse: Brit Air aéroport CS 27925 29679 MORLAIX cedex Tél : 02 98 63 63 63"
  3. "Air France Launches New Low-Cost Airline 'Hop!' Archived 2013-06-16 at archive.today ." Reuters . 26 March 2013. Retrieved on 26 April 2013.