Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport

Airport Airport

IATA Code
PGF
ICAO Code
LFMP
Airport Type
Medium Airport
Class
Unknown

Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport is a regional airport serving Perpignan and the Roussillon area. It operates from a single passenger terminal and primarily handles short-haul and seasonal routes; annual traffic is under 1 million passengers and there is no major airline hub based at the airport.

The terminal arrangement is compact with arrival and departure facilities close together; retail and catering are scaled to regional traffic and seasonal demand.

Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport
Elevation: 43 m
42.7404, 2.8707

Terminal Guide for Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport #

The airport uses a single terminal building with the usual sequence of check-in, security and a small departures concourse. Airlines operate from common check-in zones rather than distinctive terminal complexes; retail and catering are limited to a few outlets and a waiting area.

Getting to and From Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport #

Ground transport options include buses, taxis and private transfers; travel times to Perpignan city centre are typically 15-30 minutes depending on traffic and exact destination.

  • Bus / coach: Regional buses or shuttles operate between the airport and Perpignan; check local timetables for up-to-date routes and frequencies.
  • Taxi / car: Taxis are available outside arrivals and provide direct transfers to the city in about 15-30 minutes.
  • Train: The main railway station is in Perpignan city; travel from the airport usually requires a short road transfer to the station.
  • Car hire / driving: Car hire desks are typically available at the terminal; driving to Perpignan or nearby coastal towns is straightforward.

Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport #

Facilities are appropriate for a regional airport: a few shops and cafes, car rental desks and basic passenger services. Lounges and large retail areas are not present.

  • Lounges: No large airline lounges; seating areas in departures are the norm.
  • Food & drink: A small selection of cafes and kiosks landside and airside; limited evening/weekend hours possible.
  • Wi‑Fi: Public Wi‑Fi may be available; performance is basic.
  • Charging: Some charging points or sockets in seating areas.
  • Luggage storage: Options are limited; check locally if required.
  • Accessibility: Assistance and accessible facilities are normally provided on request through airlines.

Hotels and Layovers at Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport #

Several hotels and guesthouses are available in Perpignan and towns near the airport; none are large on-site airport hotels. Many central Perpignan hotels are reachable within 15-30 minutes by road.

Tips for Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport #

  • Check seasonal flight schedules - many routes are seasonal and frequencies drop outside summer.
  • If travelling to Perpignan city, look for local shuttle buses or regional coach services from the airport - they are cheaper than taxis.
  • For cross-border travel into Spain, pre-check transport connections and ticket desks; trains to other cities depart from Perpignan station in town, not the airport.

Weather & Climate near Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport #

Climate

Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport's climate is classified as Cold Semi-Arid - Cold Semi-Arid climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 4°C to 29°C. Moderate rainfall (544 mm/year).

Air Quality: AQI 39 Good
Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
36°
Warmest Month
-4°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 12°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (58 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

60 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
12°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

58 mm
Rainfall
5.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.3h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (40 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

66 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
13°
75%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

40 mm
Rainfall
5.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.4
UV Index
Low
10.4h daylight

March

March is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (40 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

72 Very Good

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
16°
73%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

40 mm
Rainfall
5.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (48 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

70 Very Good

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
18°
73%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

48 mm
Rainfall
5.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.1
UV Index
High
13.2h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (50 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

72 Very Good

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
12° 21°
71%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

50 mm
Rainfall
5.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.5
UV Index
High
14.4h daylight

June

June is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 16°C. Moderate rainfall (33 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

86 Excellent

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
16° 25°
67%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

33 mm
Rainfall
4.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.9
UV Index
Very High
15.1h daylight

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 29°C and lows of 19°C. The driest month with just 13 mm and partly cloudy skies.

92 Ideal

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Mild
24°C
Temperature
19° 29°
64%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

13 mm
Rainfall
4.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.9
UV Index
Very High
14.8h daylight

August

August is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 19°C. Moderate rainfall (32 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

88 Excellent

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Mild
24°C
Temperature
19° 28°
64%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

32 mm
Rainfall
4.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.6
UV Index
Very High
13.7h daylight

September

September is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 15°C. Moderate rainfall (47 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

84 Excellent

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
15° 25°
69%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

47 mm
Rainfall
4.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.1
UV Index
High
12.3h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 12°C. The wettest month with 72 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.

70 Very Good

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
12° 20°
75%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

72 mm
Rainfall
4.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
10.9h daylight

November

November is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (48 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

74 Very Good

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
16°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

48 mm
Rainfall
5.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.3
UV Index
Low
9.6h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (63 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

62 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
13°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

63 mm
Rainfall
5.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.0h daylight

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