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Rivesaltes

Rivesaltes (LFMP/PGF) serves Perpignan, France. This is a mid-sized airport with 2 runways (13/31, 15/33). Field elevation is 144 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Frequencies 2/4
Operations 0/2
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: LFMP
  • Name: Rivesaltes
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 42.740398
  • Longitude: 2.87067
  • Elevation: 144 ft
  • Country: France
  • Municipality: Perpignan
  • IATA Code: PGF
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Europe/Paris
  • Distance from City: 5.1 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 13/31

  • Designation: 13/31
  • Dimensions: 3560 X 66
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: NULL
  • NAVAIDs: VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 15/33

  • Designation: 15/33
  • Dimensions: 8202 X 148
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GNSS), VOR/DME
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 121.900 MHz
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: 127.875 MHz

Operation Hours

  • Open: N/A
  • Close: N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: N/A
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: No
  • PPR Required: Yes
  • PPR Contact: Perpignan Operations +33 3 714 5042
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: EUR 7.17 per tonne MTOW
  • Parking Fee: EUR 3.05 per tonne MTOW per 24 hours; first 4 hours free
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: EUR
  • Remarks: French civil aviation charges apply. Noise-related surcharges may apply at Perpignan.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Jet A-1 supplied by local provider at Perpignan. Into-plane service included.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • GENDEC Required: No
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: Within Schengen zone. No border checks for intra-Schengen flights. Non-Schengen arrivals subject to full immigration at Perpignan.

Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
  • Remarks: No curfew at Perpignan. Noise abatement procedures apply during night hours. Preferential runway system may be in effect.

Alternates

LEGE

  • ICAO: LEGE
  • Name: Girona
  • Distance (NM): 50.4
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen airport. Customs and immigration for non-Schengen arrivals. Gen dec required 24 hours in advance at Girona.

LFMT

  • ICAO: LFMT
  • Name: Montpellier/Mediterranee
  • Distance (NM): 69.3
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen member. Passport control required for non-Schengen arrivals at Montpellier. Immigration office operational during published hours.

LELL

  • ICAO: LELL
  • Name: Sabadell
  • Distance (NM): 80.8
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: No
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen member. Passport control required for non-Schengen arrivals at Sabadell. Immigration office operational during published hours.

LFBO

  • ICAO: LFBO
  • Name: Blagnac
  • Distance (NM): 84.8
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen airport. Border control for arrivals from non-Schengen states only. EU/EEA nationals may use e-gates at Toulouse-Blagnac where available.

LFTW

  • ICAO: LFTW
  • Name: Garons
  • Distance (NM): 91.1
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen airport. Customs and immigration for non-Schengen arrivals. Gen dec required 24 hours in advance at Nimes-Garons.

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France Permit Requirements

Medium Landing: 5d
  • Overflight Permit: No
  • Landing Permit: Conditional
  • Overflight Lead Time: N/A
  • Landing Lead Time: 2 business days (non-EU charter, standard). 10 business days for EU-registered charter with 5th/7th freedom rights. First-time operators should allow extra time.
Private / GA Operations:

Private flights generally exempt. PPR at busy airports (CDG, ORY).

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at LFMP?
The tower frequency at Rivesaltes is 121.9 MHz.
What fuel is available at LFMP?
Rivesaltes offers Jet A-1.
Does LFMP require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Rivesaltes (France).
Does LFMP require slots or PPR?
PPR is required at Rivesaltes.