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Toulon–Hyères Airport

Coordinates: 43°05′50″N 006°08′46″E / 43.09722°N 6.14611°E / 43.09722; 6.14611
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Toulon–Hyères Airport

Aéroport de Toulon – Hyères
Summary
Airport typePublic / Military
OperatorCCI Du Var
ServesToulon, France
LocationHyères
Elevation AMSL13 ft / 4 m
Coordinates43°05′50″N 006°08′46″E / 43.09722°N 6.14611°E / 43.09722; 6.14611
Websitetoulon-hyeres.aeroport.fr
Map
LFTH is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
LFTH
LFTH
Location in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region
LFTH is located in France
LFTH
LFTH
LFTH (France)
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
05/23 2,120 6,955 Asphalt
13/31 1,902 6,240 Asphalt
Statistics (2018)
Passengers570,140
Passenger traffic changeIncrease 13.1%
Source: AIP France,[1] Aeroport.fr[2]

Toulon–Hyères Airport (French: Aéroport de Toulon – Hyères, IATA: TLN[3], ICAO: LFTH) is an airport serving Toulon and Hyeres The airport is located 3 kilometres (2 mi) southeast of Hyères,[1] and 19 kilometres (12 mi) east of Toulon.[4] It is also known as Hyères Le Palyvestre Airport. The airport opened in 1966.[5]

Facilities

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The airport resides at an elevation of 13 feet (4 m) above mean sea level. It has two paved runways: 05/23 measures 2,120 by 45 metres (6,955 ft × 148 ft) and 13/31 is 1,902 by 46 metres (6,240 ft × 151 ft).[1]

Military use

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This airport is shared with the French Naval Aviation (Aéronautique navale), as Hyeres Naval Air Base (la base d'aviation navale d'Hyères). Several squadrons of helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft are based on the south-western side of the airport.

Airlines and destinations

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The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights at Toulon–Hyères Airport:

AirlinesDestinations
Air Corsica Seasonal: Ajaccio, Bastia, Figari[6]
easyJet Seasonal: Bordeaux, London–Gatwick,[7][better source needed] Paris–Charles de Gaulle
Luxair Seasonal: Luxembourg[8][better source needed]
Transavia Algiers, Brest,[9] Nantes, Paris–Orly[10][better source needed]
Seasonal: Rotterdam/The Hague[citation needed]

Statistics

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Annual passenger traffic at TLN airport. See Wikidata query.

References

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  1. ^ a b c LFTH – HYÈRES LE PALYVESTRE. AIP from French Service d'information aéronautique, effective 31 October 2024.
  2. ^ "Résultats d'activité des aéroports français 2018" (PDF). aeroport.fr. Retrieved 31 August 2019.
  3. ^ "IATA Location Code Search (TLN – City: Toulon/Hyeres, Airport: La Palyvestre)". International Air Transport Association. Retrieved 22 December 2012.
  4. ^ "Distance and heading from Toulon (43°08'00"N 05°55'00"E) to LFTH (43°05'50"N 06°08'46"E)". Great Circle Mapper. 22 December 2012.
  5. ^ Hyères#Transportation
  6. ^ "Air Corsica NS22 Network Additions — AeroRoutes". Aeroroutes.com. 22 April 2022. Retrieved 7 May 2022.
  7. ^ Amalric, Laurent (11 March 2021). "EasyJet lance deux nouvelles lignes au départ de l'aéroport de Toulon/Hyères". varmatin.com (in French). Retrieved 13 June 2021.
  8. ^ "Luxair". luxair.lu. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
  9. ^ Olivier, Nicolas; Izel, France Bleu Breizh (2 February 2021). "La compagnie aérienne Transavia va ouvrir 4 nouvelles lignes au départ de Brest". Francebleu.fr (in French). Retrieved 13 June 2021.
  10. ^ "Where do you want to go?". Transavia. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
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