Montpellier–Méditerranée Airport
Montpellier–Méditerranée Airport Aéroport de Montpellier–Méditerranée | |||||||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
| Operator | S.A Aéroport de Montpellier Méditerranée | ||||||||||||||
| Serves | Montpellier | ||||||||||||||
| Location | Mauguio, France | ||||||||||||||
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| Elevation AMSL | 17 ft / 5 m | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 43°34′35″N 003°57′47″E / 43.57639°N 3.96306°E | ||||||||||||||
| Website | montpellier.aeroport.fr | ||||||||||||||
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Location of airport in Occitanie region in France | |||||||||||||||
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Source: French AIP, Aeroport.fr | |||||||||||||||
Montpellier–Méditerranée Airport or Aéroport de Montpellier–Méditerranée (IATA: MPL, ICAO: LFMT), also known as Fréjorgues Airport, is an airport in southern France. It is located 7 km (4 nautical miles) east-southeast of Montpellier in Mauguio, in the Hérault department of the Occitania (administrative region) in France. The airport opened in 1946, 8 years after the first flight to the area.
A campus of the École nationale de l'aviation civile (French civil aviation university) is also located at the airport.