Quimper–Bretagne Airport
Airport in Pluguffan, France
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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.
Quimper–Bretagne Airport Aéroport de Quimper-Bretagne | |||||||||||
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| Summary | |||||||||||
| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | SEAQC – Société d'Exploitation de l'Aéroport de Quimper Bretagne | ||||||||||
| Serves | Quimper, France | ||||||||||
| Location | Pluguffan, France | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 297 ft (91 m) | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 47°58′30″N 004°10′04″W | ||||||||||
| Website | https://www.quimper.aeroport.bzh/ | ||||||||||
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 Location of the Brittany region within France | |||||||||||
  LFRQ Location of airport in the Brittany region | |||||||||||
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| Source: French AIP[1] | |||||||||||
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]
Passenger traffic are relocated to Brest Bretagne Airport which is located 83 km (52 mi) which is an hour drive north of Quimper–Bretagne Airport.
