Saint-Etienne Airport - Bouthéon

Saint-Etienne – Bouthéon airport
Characteristics
ICAO code	LFMH
IATA code	EBU
Coordinates	45 ° 32 '3 "  N , 4 ° 17' 50"  E Coordinates: 45 ° 32 '3 "  N , 4 ° 17' 50"  E
Height above MSL	404 m (1325  ft )
Transport links
Distance from the city center	12 km northwest of Saint-Etienne
Basic data
opening	1962
operator	CCI Saint-Etienne Montbrison
surface	130 ha
Terminals	1
Passengers	5,313 (2019)
Flight movements	404 (2019)
Start-and runway
18/36	2300 m × 45 m asphalt

The airport Saint-Etienne-Boutheon ( French Aéroport de Saint-Etienne-Loire ), IATA code EBU , ICAO code LFMH is a French airport in the department of Loire in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes , approximately twelve kilometers northwest of Saint -Etienne .

In 1962 the airport opened under the name Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon , as it was located in the French commune of Bouthéon . The airport is also known as Saint-Étienne-Loire . The destinations that were flown to were Fes (Morocco) , Porto (Portugal) , Istanbul (Turkey) and Oran (Algeria) . As the airport suffered heavy losses due to competition from Lyon, commercial operations were suspended again in October 2017.

See also

• List of airports in France

Web links

• Saint-Étienne Bouthéon Airport (airport website, French)
• Aéroport de Saint-Etienne - Bouthéon (French)
• Aeronautical chart for Saint-Étienne Airport - Bouthéon on SkyVector.com

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 June 7, 2020 (French).