Cannes-Mandelieu Airport
Cannes - Mandelieu Airport | |
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Characteristics | |
ICAO code | LFMD |
IATA code | CEQ |
Coordinates | |
Height above MSL | 4 m (13 ft ) |
Transport links | |
Distance from the city center | 6 km west of Cannes , 1 km east of Mandelieu-la-Napoule |
Street | , D 6007 |
Basic data | |
opening | 1905 |
operator | Aéroports de la Côte d'Azur (ACA) |
Terminals | 1 |
Passengers | 7,543 (2019) |
Flight movements |
7,289 (2019) |
Runways | |
17/35 | 1610 m × 45 m asphalt |
04/22 | 760 m × 30 m asphalt |
17L / 35R | 550 m × 50 m grass |
The Cannes - Mandelieu Airport ( French Aéroport de Cannes - Mandelieu ), IATA code CEQ , ICAO code LFMD , is a French airport in the department of Alpes-Maritimes in the region Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur , about six kilometers west of Cannes .
history
The first flight on the airfield in Cannes-Mandelieu took place in 1905. In 1908 the Aéroclub de Cannes was founded, which operated flights there. The larger airfield was put into operation in 1928. The airport also bears the name of the neighboring city of Cannes Mandelieu-la-Napoule on whose territory it is also located.
particularities
Except in emergencies in which the safety of the aircraft is likely to be impaired, the use of the airfield is reserved for general aviation and especially for tourism.
The use of the airfield is prohibited
- by aircraft operating commercial scheduled flight services,
- by aircraft with turbojet engines that exceed a maximum take-off weight of 35 tons,
- by aircraft with propeller turbines that exceed a maximum take-off weight of 22 tons,
- by aircraft that meet the maximum values specified in Chapter 2, as well as turbojet aircraft that meet the maximum values specified in Chapter 3 of ICAO Annex 16 (Environmental Protection), Volume 1 ( Aircraft Noise), Part 2 by a cumulative margin of no more than 13 EPNdB (actually perceived noise level in dB).
Web links
- Aéroport Cannes Mandelieu (website of the airport, French)
- Aéroport de Cannes - Mandelieu (French)
- Aeronautical chart for Cannes - Mandelieu Airport on SkyVector.com
Individual evidence
- ↑ 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).
- ^ Philippe Jung, "L'aéroport de Cannes - Saint Cassien, de la mer aux étoiles", lecture on June 14, 2008, L'aéroport de Cannes - Saint Cassien, de la mer aux étoiles (French)
- ↑ Philippe Jung, Œuvre commune sous la direction d'Alain Ruggiero (CMMC), Histoire de Cannes , Éditions Privat, Toulouse, December 2011, 348 pages, ISBN 978-2-7089-4781-8 (French)