The Airport of the Golfe of Saint Tropez (Aéroport du golfe de Saint-Tropez, IATA: LTT[3], ICAO: LFTZ) is an airport located in La Môle, 15 km (8 NM) southwest of Saint-Tropez,[1] in the Var department of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.
The International Airport of the Golfe of Saint Tropez – Saint Tropez Airport Aéroport du golfe de Saint-Tropez – La Mole | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | S.A Aéroport du Golfe de Saint-Tropez | ||||||||||
| Serves | Saint-Tropez, France | ||||||||||
| Location | La Môle | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 59 ft / 18 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 43°12′23″N 006°28′57″E / 43.20639°N 6.48250°E | ||||||||||
| Website | sainttropez | ||||||||||
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Aéroports de la Côte d'Azur (ACA) announced July 26, 2013 it has acquired 99.9% of shares of AGST (Saint-Tropez Airport), previously owned by the Reybier group for the past 15 years.[4]
Facilities
editThe airport is at an elevation of 59 feet (18 m) above mean sea level. It has one paved runway designated 06/24 (QFU 062° / 242°) which measures 1,180 by 30 metres (3,871 ft × 98 ft)[1] with illuminated signs and a parallel taxiway. It is equipped with a PAPI.
The airport buildings comprise a terminal building with a floor area of 750 m2 featuring a bar, a hangar of 1,200 m2, a gas station for Avgas aviation fuel and a weather station. It is suitable for the disabled and has parking for 100 cars.[5][6]
The terminal can handle up to 40,000 passengers per year. It is open to domestic civilian traffic; international service is possible on request 24 hours in advance. The main working hours are from 0700h to 1900 and on request from sunrise to sunset. It is not equipped to operate at night due to the lack of runway lights.
Additional information
editService AFIS available frequency 118.125: November–March: 0800-1100, 1200-1600 UTC and from April to October: 0630-1700 UTC. Other on request.[7]
- Aeronautical District : Côte d'Azur.
- BRIA affiliation: Nice
- ARFF Level 2 is available (level 3 and 4 on request).[7]
In 2006, it handled 7,197 passenger flights, including 5,847 international and 6,898 freight movements. In 2002, passenger flights accounted for 15,049 movements and freight movements 6146 .[8][9]
Airlines and destinations
editThe following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights at La Môle – Saint-Tropez Airport:
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Air Mountain[10] | Seasonal: Geneva, Sion |
| Luxwing | Seasonal: Cuneo[better source needed], Parma[11][better source needed] |
Statistics
editGraphs are unavailable due to technical issues. There is more info on Phabricator and on MediaWiki.org. |
References
edit- ^ a b c LFTZ – La Mole. AIP from French Service d'information aéronautique, effective 31 October 2024.
- ^ Aéroport de La Môle - Saint-Tropez (LTT / LFTZ) Archived 2010-01-29 at the Wayback Machine at Union des Aéroports Français
- ^ "IATA Location Code Search (LTT – City: St-Tropez, Airport: La Mole)". International Air Transport Association. Retrieved 22 December 2012.
- ^ "Press release". Archived from the original on 2013-08-01. Retrieved 2013-08-01.
- ^ "Aéroport la Môle : Liste des aéroports de France, parking aéroport de la Môle - Saint-Tropez". Archived from the original on 2010-01-29. Retrieved 2010-03-21.
- ^ fr:Aéroport de La Môle - Saint-Tropez
- ^ a b Carte VAC du 25/10/07 en vigueur au 08/05/2008
- ^ "Aéroport la Môle : Liste des aéroports de France, parking aéroport de la Môle - Saint-Tropez". Archived from the original on 2012-05-10. Retrieved 2012-05-13.
- ^ "Aéroport la Môle : Liste des aéroports de France, parking aéroport de la Môle - Saint-Tropez". www.aeroport.fr. Archived from the original on 23 February 2011. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
- ^ "Schedule - Air Mountain CH".
- ^ "SmallFly volerà' da Cuneo e Parma per Figari e St. Tropez". 22 June 2023.
External links
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Media related to La Môle-Saint-Tropez Airport at Wikimedia Commons
- Aéroport International du Golfe de Saint-Tropez (official site) (in French)
- Aéroport de La Môle - Saint-Tropez (Union des Aéroports Français) (in French)
- Aeronautical chart and airport information for LFTZ at SkyVector
- Accident history for LTT at Aviation Safety Network