Fly to Montpelier

Located in the southern part of France, in the town of Mauguio, the Montpellier Méditerranée Airport which also goes by the name of Fréjorgues Airport is the ninth largest airport in the country in terms of number of passengers availing it. The airport is coded as MPL and LFMT by the International Air Transport Association and the International Civil Aviation Organization respectively. One of the prime importances of the airport lies in its geographical location that makes it serve as a doorway to the Mediterranean scenario. As for the technical details of Fréjorgues, the airport covers an area of 4.42 square kilometers with double runways 2600 and 1100 meters long having asphalt surface. The latitudinal and longitudinal coordinates are 43°34'35?N and 003°57'47?E respectively. It facilitates both national as well as international flight round the year three airlines namely the Air France, British Airways and Ryanair functioning on a regular basis some like Air Algerie, Sterling Airlines and Iberia Airlines operating seasonally. Overall, the airport provides flights for more than fifty locations within France which include fourteen daily flights to Paris alone resulting in transporting nearly 7,300 metric tons of cargo and mail and 1.5 million passengers annually (1,300,000 in 2003 according to a study). An ISO 9001 and 14001 certified establishment, the airport also has parking facilities for nearly 2400 vehicles and a ground staff support of almost 1800 people 80 companies carrying out their business on the airport site itself. Another interesting aspect about the airport is its financial segment which states an annual turnover of 18 million euro but on the same time keeping available a wide range of ticket prices targeting the different strata of the economic class. In fact, the lowest fares for trip to Montpellier with Air France from Heathrow are around 226 pounds.