Muret - Lherm Aerodrome facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Muret - Lherm Aerodrome
Aérodrome de Muret-Lherm
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
| Serves | Muret, France | ||||||||||||||
| Location | Lherm, France | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 622 ft / 189 m | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 43°26′58.844″N 001°15′49.266″E / 43.44967889°N 1.26368500°E | ||||||||||||||
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Source: French AIP
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The Muret - Lherm Aerodrome is a smaller kind of airport. It is found in a town called Lherm, in the Haute-Garonne area of France. This area is part of the Occitanie region. The aerodrome is about 5 kilometers (3 miles) southwest of the city of Muret.
Every airport has a special code to identify it. The Muret - Lherm Aerodrome's code is LFBR. This code is given by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
A special school is also located at this aerodrome. It is a campus of the École nationale de l'aviation civile. This university teaches people how to work in civil aviation.
What's at the Aerodrome?
This aerodrome is 189 meters (622 feet) above sea level. It has two main areas where planes can take off and land. These are called runways.
- Asphalt runway: One runway is made of asphalt, like a road. It is 1,100 meters (3,609 feet) long and 30 meters (98 feet) wide.
- Grass runway: The other runway is made of grass. It is 825 meters (2,706 feet) long and 50 meters (164 feet) wide.
Air Show Fun
The Muret - Lherm Aerodrome is famous for hosting an event called Airexpo. This is an exciting air show that happens every year. At an air show, you can watch amazing planes fly and perform stunts. It's a great way to see different types of aircraft up close.
