International hub · Montpellier, France

Montpellier Mediterranee

LFMTMPL
Elevation
17 ft
Coordinates
43°35′N 3°58′E
Local time
Europe/Paris

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Field information

LFMT runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

Montpellier Mediterranee (LFMT/MPL) has 2 runways; the longest, 12L/30R, is 8,530 ft (2,600 m) of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 7. Operating hours: Open 24 hours (H24). Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at LFMT, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    International hub

  • Time zone

    Europe/Paris

  • Country

    France

    FR

  • Municipality

    Montpellier/Méditerranée

  • Elevation

    17 ft

  • Position

    43.5762, 3.9630

  • Traffic level

    High

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1 & Avgas

  • Fire & rescue

    RFFS category 7

  • Operating hours

    Open 24 hours (H24)

  • Airport category

    B

    Crew briefing required

Runways · LFMT

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
12L/30R8,530 ft (2,600 m)164 ftasphaltLighted
12R/30L3,609 ft (1,100 m)98 ftasphalt—

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at LFMT.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Montpellier Mediterranee (LFMT / MPL) in Montpellier, France, through one 24/7 OCC desk. LFMT is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at LFMT

  1. 01

    Overflight & Landing Permits – France

    Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of France. Applicable permit lead times for France are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for France are managed end-to-end.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at LFMT

    Direct FBO and handler coordination at LFMT covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at LFMT

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at LFMT is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to LFMT

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for LFMT: 43° 34′ 34″ N 3° 57′ 47″ E; elevation 17 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Montpellier

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Montpellier. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at LFMT.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at LFMT

    Support for freighter operations into LFMT covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Location

Where LFMT sits in the network

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Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Montpellier Mediterranee — one desk for the whole trip.

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