| Aix-en-Provence Aerodrome 'Aérodrome d'Aix-en-Provence (Advanced Landing Ground Y-15) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| IATA: QXB – ICAO: LFMA | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Operator | CCI Marseille Provence | ||
| Serves | Aix-en-Provence | ||
| Location | Les Milles, France | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 368 ft / 112 m | ||
| Map | |||
  LFMA | |||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| m | ft | ||
| 15/33 | 1,600 | 5,249 | Asphalt |
| Sources: French AIP,[1] UAF[2] DAFIF[3] | |||
Aix-en-Provence Aerodrome (French[2]) (IATA: QXB[2], ICAO: LFMA), also known as Aix les Milles Airport (Aéroport Aix les Milles[2]), is an airport serving Aix-en-Provence, a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France. It is located 6 km (3.2 NM) west-southwest of Aix-en-Provence, in the village of Les Milles.[1]
It formerly served as a military air base, known as Base Aerienne 114 d'Aix Les Milles.[4] A campus of the École nationale de l'aviation civile (French civil aviation university) is also located at the aerodrome.
Facilities[]
The airport resides at an elevation of 368 feet (112 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 15/33 with an asphalt surface measuring 1,600 by 30 metres (5,249 ft × 98 ft).[1]
See also[]
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 LFMA – AIX LES MILLES (PDF). AIP from French Service d'information aéronautique, effective 20 Mar 2025.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 (French) "Aérodrome d'Aix-en-Provence (QXB / LFMA)". Union des Aéroports Français. http://www.aeroport.fr/les-aeroports-de-l-uaf/aix-en-provence.php. Retrieved 13 May 2010.
- ↑ Airport information for LFMA from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
- ↑ (French) Historique de la Base Aerienne 114 d'Aix Les Milles
External links[]
- (French) CCI Marseille Provence
- (French) Aéro-Club Aix - Marseille
- (French) Aéroclub Provence Aviation
- (French) Aéroclub A.A.A.
- (French) Aéroclub du Soleil
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