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Carcassonne Salvaza Airport

Carcassonne, France

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Carcassonne Salvaza Airport

Carcassonne, France
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Routes out
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Destinations
LFMK
ICAO
433 ft
Elevation
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Gateway to Cathar Country in southern France.

Opened
1937
Location
Carcassonne, France
Carcassonne Salvaza Airport (IATA: CCF, ICAO: LFMK) is a small regional airport serving the city of Carcassonne in the Aude department of southern France. Situated close to the medieval walled city of Carcassonne, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the airport benefits from strong tourist traffic, particularly during summer months. The airport primarily handles low-cost and seasonal charter flights, with Ryanair historically being its dominant carrier offering routes to the United Kingdom and other European destinations. Its compact size and limited infrastructure reflect its regional status, though it has played an important role in connecting the Languedoc-Roussillon region to international visitors.
Terminals
The airport operates a single small passenger terminal suited to its regional traffic volumes.
Getting to & from
The airport is located approximately 3–4 kilometres west of the city centre and is served by bus and taxi connections into Carcassonne.
Airlines here
Ryanair has been the primary airline operating at Carcassonne, offering routes to various UK and European cities on a seasonal basis.
Notable facts
  • ›Located near the UNESCO-listed medieval fortified city of Carcassonne.
  • ›Ryanair established early operations here, making it one of the carrier's early French bases.
  • ›The airport is named 'Salvaza' after the surrounding district.
  • ›Passenger numbers are heavily seasonal, peaking in summer due to tourism.
  • ›The airport has an elevation of approximately 433 feet (132 metres) above sea level.
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Route map (10 destinations)

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Airlines serving this airport

Ryanair
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Routes

CCF → BLLFR · 738
CCF → BOHFR · 738
CCF → CRLFR · 738
CCF → DUBFR · 738
CCF → EINFR · 738
CCF → EMAFR · 738
CCF → LPLFR · 738
CCF → OPOFR · 738
CCF → PIKFR · 738
CCF → STNFR · 738

Aircraft operating here

Boeing 737-80010 routes
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Carcassonne Airport
Encyclopaedia

Carcassonne Airport serves Carcassonne and southern Languedoc and is in the Aude department of the Occitanie region in France. It is 3 km west of the city and is also known as Salvaza Airport, Carcassonne Salvaza Airport or Carcassonne Airport in Pays Cathare. The airport handles commercial national and international flights as well as private, non-regular air traffic.

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