Quimper–Bretagne Airport (French: Aéroport de Quimper-Bretagne) (IATA: UIP, ICAO: LFRQ), formerly known as Quimper–Cornouaille Airport (French: Aérodrome de Quimper Cornouaille) and Quimper–Pluguffan Airport (French: Aérodrome de Quimper Pluguffan), is an airport located in Pluguffan and 5.5 km southwest of Quimper,[1] both communes of the Finistère department in the Brittany region of France.
Airlines and destinations
As of 30 March 2024, there is no regular commercial airline service at Quimper airport.
Commercial service started in the 1960s with Air Inter flights to Paris-Orly. Most recently, the airport had been served by Chalair Aviation with flights to Orly until 24 November 2023.[2][3]
Statistics
Annual passenger traffic at UIP airport.
See Wikidata query.
References
- ^ a b LFRQ – Quimper Pluguffan. AIP from French Service d'information aéronautique, effective 18 April 2024.
- ^ "L'aéroport de Quimper en plein brouillard après le dernier vol pour Paris". Le Télégramme. 23 November 2023. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
- ^ DUGUEN, Rose-Marie (25 November 2023). "Quimper. À l'aéroport, ce vendredi, c'était le dernier vol pour Paris-Orly". Ouest-France. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
External links
Media related to Quimper–Cornouaille Airport at Wikimedia Commons
- Quimper–Bretagne Airport (official site)
- Current weather for LFRQ at NOAA/NWS
- Accident history for UIP at Aviation Safety Network
