Lognes–Émerainville aerodrome

Lognes–Émerainville aerodrome (French: aérodrome de Lognes–Émerainville) (ICAO : LFPL,[2] IATA: XLG[3]) is an aerodrome serving Lognes, in France. It is located 28 km east of Paris and 1.5km south of Lognes. It is located along A4 autoroute and Francilienne highway.

Lognes–Émerainville aerodrome

Aérodrome de Lognes - Émerainville
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorAéroports de Paris
ServesLognes, France
Built1947
Elevation AMSL359 ft / 109 m
Coordinates48°49′19″N 002°37′22″E
Map
LFPL is located in France
LFPL
LFPL
Location of Lognes–Emerainville aerodrome
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
26/08 paved 700 2,297 Asphalt
26/08 unpaved 1,100 3,609 Grass
Information from the French aviation authority.[1]

Traffic

The airfield is open to light aviation under visual flight rules and to international traffic (upon request).[3] In 2014, Lognes aerodrome handled 80,568 aircraft movements,[4]and is today the second busiest airport in France in terms of movements (after Toussus le Noble airport). Traffic at Lognes mainly consists of general aviation (tourism, flight schools and helicopters).

Facilities

The aerodrome is located at an elevation of 359 feet above mean sea level. It has one paved runway (26/08 paved) which measures 700 × 20 meters, and one unpaved runway (26/08 unpaved) which measures 1,100 × 100 meters.[5]

The aerodrome hosts 10 flight clubs (aeroclubs):

  • Henri Guillaumet aeroclub
  • Plane Air aeroclub
  • Aigle de Saint Maur aeroclub
  • Les Aiglons aeroclub
  • La Brie aeroclub
  • Sadi Lecointe aeroclub
  • Paris Est aeroclub
  • Lognes aeroclub
  • Fly Academy flight school
  • Aeroflight flight school

Transportation

Lognes aerodrome is served by RATP bus 321 which goes to Lognes train station[6] and by Seine-et-Marne express bus service to Meaux and Melun.[7]

References
  1. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-01-05. Retrieved 2015-12-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "Union des Aéroports Français - Aérodrome de Lognes - Emerainville".
  3. "Lognes". www.aeroportsdeparis.fr. Retrieved 2015-12-26.
  4. "Union des Aéroports Français".
  5. "Visual Approach Chart for Lognes aerodrome" (PDF). French Aeronautical Information Service. 2015-12-10. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-01-05. Retrieved 2015-12-11.
  6. "RATP Bus ligne 321 : Horaires et stations". wehicles.com (in French). Retrieved 2015-12-11.
  7. "Horaires ligne 18 vers MELUN SNCF (MELUN) - Arrêt LOGNES MADELEINE - Transdev Île-de-France". www.transdev-idf.com. Retrieved 2015-12-11.
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