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Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport
Perpignan/Rivesaltes, France

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Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport
Perpignan/Rivesaltes, France
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144 ft
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Gateway to Catalonia and the French Mediterranean coast.
Opened
1939
Location
Perpignan, France
Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport, also known by its Catalan name Llabanère, is a regional airport serving the city of Perpignan in the Occitanie region of southern France. Located approximately 5 kilometres northwest of Perpignan city centre, it sits near the town of Rivesaltes and provides air links to domestic French destinations as well as several European cities.
The airport primarily handles leisure and low-cost traffic, with seasonal charter services to Mediterranean holiday destinations supplementing year-round scheduled routes. It serves as an access point for visitors to the Pyrenees, the Catalan coast, and the wider Roussillon region.
While relatively small in terms of passenger volume, the airport plays an important role in the regional economy, connecting the southernmost part of metropolitan France to the wider European aviation network.
Terminals
The airport operates a single passenger terminal handling all arrivals and departures.
Getting to & from
Bus services connect the airport to Perpignan city centre and the main railway station, and taxis are available at the terminal.
Airlines here
Ryanair has been among the principal low-cost carriers operating services at Perpignan, alongside occasional seasonal and charter operators.
Notable facts
- ›The airport's Catalan name, Llabanère, reflects the area's strong Catalan cultural identity.
- ›It is located near Rivesaltes, historically known for its internment camp and wine production.
- ›The airport handles both scheduled and seasonal charter flights, with tourism being a key traffic driver.
- ›Perpignan is the southernmost city in metropolitan France, making the airport a gateway to the French-Spanish border region.
- ›The airport has an elevation of approximately 42 metres above sea level.
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PGF → ORYA5 · CRK CR7
PGF → DUBEI · 320
PGF → CRLFR · 738
PGF → STNFR · 738
PGF → NTEV7 · 717
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