Dinard-Pleurtuit-Saint-Malo airport

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Aéroport Dinard Bretagne
Aéroport de Dinard Pleurtuit Saint-Malo
Dinard-Pleurtuit-Saint-Malo Airport.jpg
Characteristics
ICAO code LFRD
IATA code DNR
Coordinates

48 ° 35 '16 "  N , 2 ° 4' 48"  W Coordinates: 48 ° 35 '16 "  N , 2 ° 4' 48"  W.
Height above MSL 66 m (217  ft )
Transport links
Distance from the city center 5 km southwest of Dinard
Street D 168 / D 266
10 km to the N 176
Basic data
opening 1936
operator IHK / CCI Rennes and Saint-Malo / Vinci Airports
Passengers 95,907 (2019)
Flight
movements 		1,176 (2019)
Runways
12/30 1435 m × 45 m asphalt
17/35 2200 m × 45 m asphalt

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The Aéroport Dinard Bretagne , formerly Aéroport de Dinard-Pleurtuit-Saint-Malo , is a French airport. It is located in the municipality Pleurtuit in the French department of Ille-et-Vilaine in the region of Brittany . The airport is operated by a consortium of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Rennes et Pays de Saint-Malo and Vinci Airports.

history

The German Air Force occupied it during World War II .

The following table shows a list of selected active flying units (excluding school and supplementary units) of the Wehrmacht Air Force that were stationed here between 1940 and 1944.

From To unit
June 1940 July 1940 Staff of Kampfgeschwaders 28 (Staff / KG 28)
July 1940 December 1940 Staff of Sturzkampfgeschwader 3 (staff / St.G 3)
July 1940 January 1941 Staff of Sturzkampfgeschwader 2 (staff / St.G 2)
August 1940 January 1941 Staff of Sturzkampfgeschwader 2 (I./St.G 2)
August 1940 January 1941 II. Group of Kampfgeschwader 27 (II./KG 27)
May 1942 February 1943 Staff of Kampfgeschwader 6 (Staff / KG 6)
July 1942 July 1942 II. Group of Kampfgeschwader 6 (II./KG 6)
August 1943 June 1944 1st and 2nd squadron of local reconnaissance group 13 ( 1st and 2nd / NAGr. 13)
Maintaining an F-28 of the Saudia airline at the Dinard – Pleurtuit – Saint-Malo aeroport

The maintenance company Sabena Technics is at home on the west side of the main runway and employed around 500 people on site at the beginning of 2019, and the trend is rising, after the number had already been 700 in 2010. The company previously overhauled propeller transport aircraft of the Fokker and Nord types , as well as the jets of the Fokker Fellowship family and the Fokker 100 . The largest customer is the French Air Force, which is also bringing the Dassault Falcon for an overhaul. From 2013 onwards, Puma helicopters of the army were also overhauled.

Technology at the airport

There is an ILS on 17/35. Jet A1 and AVGAS can be refueled at the airport.

Flight connections

The airport is served by Ryanair and Aurigny Air Services . Scheduled flight destinations are London , Bristol , Birmingham , Guernsey and East Midlands .

Incidents

From 1972 to November 2018 there were three total write-offs of aircraft at Dinard Airport and in the vicinity. No people were killed. Abstract:

See also

Web links

Commons : Dinard – Pleurtuit – Saint-Malo Airport  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Bulletin statistiquetrafic aérien commercial - Année 2019. In: ecologique-solidaire.gouv.fr. Ministère de la Transition écologique et solidaire, accessed on May 27, 2020 (French).
  2. ↑ Henry L. deZeng IV: Air Force Airfields 1935-45 France (with Corsica and Channel Islands) , accessed on September 5, 2014
  3. ↑ Nuages ​​de cendres: l'aéroport de Dinard est toujours bloqué , ouest-france, April 20, 2010
  4. ^ Maintenance aeronautique. 250 personnes seront embauchées à Sabena Technics à Dinard , ouest-france, 11 February 2019
  5. ↑ Dinard. L'entretien de 113 Puma français confié en partie à Sabena Technics , ouest-france, 10 September 2013
  6. ↑ List of accidents at Dinard-Pleurtuit Airport , Aviation Safety Network WikiBase , accessed on December 3, 2018.
  7. ↑ Islander Historians: Islander 2005 . Staines, 2005, p. 77.
  8. ^ Accident report BN-2 F-BTGH , Aviation Safety Network (English), accessed on December 17, 2018.