Montpellier/Méditerranée Airport is referred to as the Aéroport de Montpellier – Méditerranée in French. The Montpellier/Mediterranee Airport in France is also called Fréjorgues Airport. Montpellier/Méditerranée Airport is located in Southern Francenad at a distance of 7 kilometer in east-southeast direction from Montpellier in Mauguio. The Montpellier/Méditerranée Airport remains open from 5.30 a.m. to 11.00 p.m. on all days.
The IATA code of the Montpellier Airport is MPL, whereas the ICAO code of the airport is LFMT. The airport has a runway which is 7000 ft and is made of Asphalt.
The Montpellier/Méditerranée Airport is one of the busy airports in France which carries 9th largest number of commuters in France. As per the record of the year 2003, it is seen that the airport had over 1.5 million footfalls.
The under mentioned airlines have their destination at the Montpellier/Méditerranée Airport in France in Europe,
- Air France
- Air Algerie
- Ryanair
- Royal Air Maroc
- British Airways
- Sterling Airlines
The airport is easily accessible from any parts of the city by local public modes of transport. The airport has restaurants and bars, business rooms, car parking, Wi-fi access and shops. The Montpellier/Méditerranée Airport also has money changer facility and tickets can be booked from the several airlines booking office. The airport also has a tight security system and the passengers are fully checked before they are let in. Some other facilities provided at the Montpellier/Méditerranée Airport in France include: Information desk, Business aviation, Emergency medical treatment, Nursery.
Montpellier is visited by a large number of tourists every year. The Place de la Comédie, The Musée Fabre, The 14th century cathedral of Saint-Pierre, The Porte du Peyrou, The Aqueduc Saint-Clément are the main tourist attractions of Montpellier. The botanical Garden present in Montpellier is quite famous and it was found in the year 1593.
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