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Miquelon Airport

Miquelon Airport

Aéroport de Miquelon
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorDirection de l'équipement
ServesMiquelon-Langlade
LocationMiquelon Island
Elevation AMSL10 ft / 3 m
Coordinates47°05′45″N 56°23′04″W / 47.09583°N 56.38444°W / 47.09583; -56.38444
Map
LFVM is located in Saint Pierre and Miquelon
LFVM
LFVM
Location in North America
LFVM is located in North Atlantic
LFVM
LFVM
LFVM (North Atlantic)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
12/30 1,000 3,281 Asphalt
Source: AIP[1]

Miquelon Airport (French: Aéroport de Miquelon) (IATA: MQC, ICAO: LFVM) is a regional airport on Miquelon Island that the commune (municipality) of Miquelon-Langlade, in the French overseas community (collectivité d'outre-mer) of Saint Pierre and Miquelon, off the eastern coast of North America in the Gulf of St. Lawrence.

Overview

The main passenger building contains the check-in counters (small structure) connected with the control tower and fire fighting station located in the larger service building.

Airline and destination

AirlinesDestinations
Air Saint-Pierre Saint-Pierre

There are no direct flights to or from mainland France.

To travel to mainland France, passengers must first fly or take the ferry to Saint-Pierre. From there they can either fly to Montréal–Trudeau airport and transfer onto direct flights to Paris (CDG and Orly), Alternatively, once a week during the summer season, there is a direct ASL Airlines France flight from Saint-Pierre to Paris, which has been operating again since 2023 after being suspended during 2021 and -2 due to COVID-19.[2]

The airport's runways are capable of handling turboprop or small jet aircraft only.

Statistics

Annual passenger traffic at MQC airport. See Wikidata query.

See also

References

  1. ^ French Aeronautical Information Publication for LFVM (PDF) – MIQUELON
  2. ^ "The Most Interesting Transatlantic Flight Returns in 2023". 22 December 2022.


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