Châteauroux-Centre "Marcel Dassault" Airport
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Châteauroux-Centre "Marcel Dassault" Airport French: Aéroport de
Châteauroux-Centre "Marcel Dassault" (IATA: CHR, ICAO: LFLX) is an
airport serving the French city of Châteauroux. The airport is
Located at the heart of Europe and in the centre of France, 5.5 km
(3.0 NM) north-northeast of Châteauroux in Déols, a commune of the
Indre department in the Centre region in France.
It was formerly known as Châteauroux-Déols "Marcel Dassault"
Airport (Aéroport Chateauroux-Deols "Marcel Dassault"). The
airport is named for Marcel Dassault and is located on the site of
the former Châteauroux-Déols Air Base. The airport supports
aviation industry uses including cargo, pilot training, airports
firemans training, aircraft maintenance, painting, storage,
dismantling and recycling.
The airport resides at
an elevation of 529 ft (161 m) above mean sea level. It has a
concrete surface runway designated 03/21 which measures 11,483 ft
× 148 ft (3,500 by 45 m).
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