Avignon – Provence Airport Explained

Avignon Provence Airport
Iata:AVN
Icao:LFMV
Type:Public
Operator:CCI Vaucluse
Location:Avignon, France
Elevation-F:124
Elevation-M:38
Website:www.avignon.aeroport.fr
Coordinates:43.9067°N 4.9019°W
Pushpin Map:France Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur#France
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region
Pushpin Label:LFMV
Pushpin Label Position:top
Metric-Rwy:y
R1-Number:17/35
R1-Length-M:1,880
R1-Length-F:6,168
R1-Surface:Asphalt
R2-Number:17R/35L
R2-Length-M:700
R2-Surface:Grass
R3-Number:17L/35R
R3-Length-M:250
R3-Surface:Grass
Footnotes:Source: French AIP

Avignon Provence Airport (French: Aéroport Avignon Provence,) is an airport located in the city of Avignon and 4km (02miles) west of Caumont-sur-Durance,[1] in the Vaucluse department of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in France.

Facilities

The airport resides at an elevation of 38m (125feet) above mean sea level. It has one paved runway designated 17/35 which measures 1880mx45mm (6,170feetx148feetm). It also has two parallel grass runways: 17R/35L measuring 700mx50mm (2,300feetx160feetm) and 17L/35R measuring 250mx20mm (820feetx70feetm). The shorter grass runway is for use by ultralight aircraft.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Distance and heading from Caumont-sur-Durance (43°53'44"N 04°56'49"E) to LFMV (43°54'24"N 04°54'07"E) . Great Circle Mapper . 22 December 2012.