Quimper–Bretagne Airport Explained

Quimper–Bretagne Airport
Nativename:Aéroport de Quimper-Bretagne
Iata:UIP
Icao:LFRQ
Type:Public
Operator:SEAQC – Société d'Exploitation de l'Aéroport de Quimper Bretagne
City-Served:Quimper, France
Location:Pluguffan, France
Elevation-F:297
Elevation-M:91
Coordinates:47.975°N -4.1678°W
Website:https://www.quimper.aeroport.bzh/
Image Map Caption:Location of the Brittany region within France
Pushpin Map:France Bretagne
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of airport in the Brittany region
Pushpin Label:LFRQ
Pushpin Label Position:top
R1-Number:09/27
R1-Length-F:7,054
R1-Length-M:2,150
R1-Surface:Asphalt
Metric-Rwy:y
Footnotes:Source: French AIP

Quimper–Bretagne Airport (French: Aéroport de Quimper-Bretagne), formerly known as Quimper–Cornouaille Airport (French: Aérodrome de Quimper Cornouaille) and Quimper–Pluguffan Airport (French: Aérodrome de Quimper Pluguffan), is an airport located in Pluguffan and 5.5 km southwest of Quimper, both communes of the Finistère department in the Brittany region of France.

Airlines and destinations

As of 30 March 2024, there is no regular commercial airline service at Quimper airport.

Commercial service started in the 1960s with Air Inter flights to Paris-Orly. Most recently, the airport had been served by Chalair Aviation with flights to Orly until 24 November 2023.[1] [2]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2024-03-31. L’aéroport de Quimper en plein brouillard après le dernier vol pour Paris. 23 November 2023. Le Télégramme.
  2. Web site: Rose-Marie. DUGUEN. 2024-03-31. Quimper. À l’aéroport, ce vendredi, c’était le dernier vol pour Paris-Orly. 25 November 2023. Ouest-France.