Montluçon–Guéret Airport
Airport in Creuse, France
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Montluçon–Guéret Airport (French: Aéroport de Montluçon–Guéret[2]) (IATA: MCU, ICAO: LFBK) is an airport in Lépaud, a commune in the Creuse department[1] of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of France. The airport is located 22.5 km (14 mi) southwest of Montluçon[1] in the Allier department and 45 km (28 mi) east of Guéret[2] in the Creuse department.
Montluçon–Guéret Airport Aéroport de Montluçon–Guéret | |||||||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
| Operator | CCI de Montluçon Gannat | ||||||||||||||
| Serves | Montluçon / Guéret | ||||||||||||||
| Location | Lépaud, Creuse, France | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,367 ft (417 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 46°13′34″N 002°21′46″E | ||||||||||||||
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  LFBK Location of airport in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region | |||||||||||||||
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| Sources: French AIP,[1] UAF,[2] World Aero Data[3] | |||||||||||||||
In August 2021, the airport hosted three classes of the World Gliding Championships[4]
Facilities
The airport is at an elevation of 1,367 feet (417 m) above mean sea level. It has one paved runway designated 17/35 with an asphalt surface measuring 1,900 by 45 metres (6,234 ft × 148 ft). It also has a parallel unpaved runway with a grass surface measuring 1,000 by 80 metres (3,281 ft × 262 ft).[1][2]