Morlaix – Ploujean Airport

Airport in Ploujean, France

LFRU

Location of Morlaix – Ploujean Airport

Runways

Direction	Length		Surface
Direction	m	ft	Surface
04/22	1,617	5,305	Paved
16/34	900	2,952	Unpaved
09/27	610	2,001	Unpaved

Source: French AIP^[1]

Morlaix – Ploujean Airport (French: Aéroport de Morlaix - Ploujean) (IATA: MXN, ICAO: LFRU) is an airport located 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) northeast of Morlaix,^[1] a commune of the Finistère department in the Brittany (French, Bretagne) region of France. The airport is located in the former commune of Ploujean.

Brit Air, a regional airline, had its head office on the grounds of the airport.^[2] In 2013, the airline merged into HOP!^[3]

Statistics

Graphs are unavailable due to technical issues. There is more info on Phabricator and on MediaWiki.org.

Annual passenger traffic at MXN airport. See Wikidata query.

References

^ ^a ^b LFRU – MORLAIX PLOUJEAN. AIP from French Service d'information aéronautique, effective 16 May 2024.
^ "Mentions Légales Archived 2010-01-23 at the Wayback Machine." Brit Air. Retrieved on 9 September 2010. "Adresse: Brit Air aéroport CS 27925 29679 MORLAIX cedex Tél : 02 98 63 63 63"
^ "Air France Launches New Low-Cost Airline 'Hop!' Archived 2013-06-16 at archive.today." Reuters. 26 March 2013. Retrieved on 26 April 2013.

External links

(in French) Aéroport de Morlaix - Ploujean (MXN / LFRU) (Union des Aéroports Français)
Accident history for MXN at Aviation Safety Network

Airports in France

International

Major	Lyon Marseille Nice Paris–Charles de Gaulle Paris–Orly
Minor	Ajaccio Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Bastia Beauvais Bergerac Béziers Biarritz Bordeaux Brest Brive Caen Calvi Carcassonne Châlons Vatry Chambéry Clermont-Ferrand Deauville Dole Figari Grenoble La Rochelle Lille Limoges Lourdes Metz Montpellier Nantes Nîmes Perpignan Poitiers Rennes Rodez Saint-Tropez Strasbourg Toulon Toulouse Tours

Domestic

Overseas

Unscheduled

Statistics

USAAF Ninth Air Force in World War II

Stations

Palestine (Mand)	Lydda Muqueibile Ramat David St Jean
Egypt	Abu Sueir Ismailia El Amiriya Daba Deversoir Fayid Kabrit * Landing Ground 174 Payne Sidi Haneish
Libya	Baheira Belandah Benina Castel Benito Berca Darragh El Adem El Assa Gambut Hamraiet Lete Martuba Tmed El Chel Tobruk Tripoli Sidi Azeiz
Tunisia	Ben Gardane Bou Grara Chekira Hani Hazbub Hergla El Djem El Haouaria Kairouan Medenine Menzel Heurr Sfax Soltane
United Kingdom	Aldermaston Andover Andrews Field Ashford Balderton Barkston Heath Beaulieu Birch Bisterne Boreham Bottesford Boxted Charmy Down Chalgrove Chilbolton Chipping Ongar Christchurch Cottesmore Earls Colne Exeter Folkingham Fulbeck Gosfield Great Dunmow Greenham Common Grove High Halden Headcorn Holmsley South Hurn Ibsley Kingsnorth Langar Lashenden Little Walden Lymington Matching Membury Merryfield Middle Wallop North Witham Ramsbury Raydon Rivenhall Saltby Scorton Staplehurst Spanhoe Stansted Stoney Cross Thruxton Upottery Warmwell Welford Weston Zoyland Wethersfield Winkton Woodchurch Wormingford
Europe	Advanced Landing Grounds (ALGs) in France, Belgium, Netherlands, and Germany too numerous.

Units

Commands

9th Air Division (was IX Bomber Command)
IX Air Defense
IX Fighter
IX Tactical Air
IX Troop Carrier
XIX Tactical Air
XXIX Tactical Air

Wings

Bombardment	97th Bombardment 98th Bombardment 99th Bombardment
Fighter	8th Fighter 9th Fighter 70th Fighter 71st Fighter 84th Fighter 100th Fighter 303d Fighter
Troop carrier	50th Troop Carrier 52d Troop Carrier 53d Troop Carrier

Groups

Bombardment	12th Bombardment 98th Bombardment 322d Bombardment 323d Bombardment Group 340th Bombardment Group 344th Bombardment Group 376th Bombardment 386th Bombardment 387th Bombardment 391st Bombardment 394th Bombardment 397th Bombardment 409th Bombardment 410th Bombardment 416th Bombardment
Fighter	36th Fighter 48th Fighter 50th Fighter 57th Fighter 79th Fighter 324th Fighter 354th Fighter 358th Fighter 365th Fighter 362d Fighter 363d Fighter 366th Fighter 367th Fighter 368th Fighter 370th Fighter 371st Fighter 373d Fighter 404th Fighter 405th Fighter 406th Fighter 474th Fighter
Troop carrier	61st Troop Carrier 64th Troop Carrier 313th Troop Carrier 314th Troop Carrier 315th Troop Carrier 316th Troop Carrier 349th Troop Carrier 434th Troop Carrier 435th Troop Carrier 436th Troop Carrier 437th Troop Carrier 438th Troop Carrier 439th Troop Carrier 440th Troop Carrier 441st Troop Carrier 442d Troop Carrier IX Troop Carrier Pathfinder (Provisional)
Reconnaissance	10th Reconnaissance 67th Reconnaissance 69th Reconnaissance