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Morlaix - Ploujean AIRPORT MORE THAN AN AIRPORT Welcome to the Morlaix Airport! A Morlaix communauté's equipment managed by CCIMBO Morlaix Our quality infrastructure in combination with the natural beauty of Morlaix Bay and central Finistère will guarantee a great trip… Whether you are travelling for business or pleasure, our range of services will make sure you travel in style and comfort. Hospitality, tourism, culture, leisure activities… You can Handling Services be sure that you will enjoy a Parking assistance: guidance, space allocation, placement charming stay at the heart of a and removal of wheel chocks; bustling area that offers a range Loading and unloading of luggage and/or freight; Secure boarding and disembarkation of passengers. CCIMBO of activities. © 23 - Morlaix - Ploujean Airport Morlaix - Ploujean Airport - 22 Our Commitments Available (24h a day 7 days a week) Simple check-in 15 min before departure & no queue CCIMBO flexibilit y regarding all constraints for intra-Schengen © (time & destination) c onfidentialitywith the option of in-flight meetings qualit y services warm welcoming, reactive, guaranteed comfort & on-board meals Save time x2 - direct flights without connection Our Facilities - optimising transfer time to/from airports The L’Escale snack-bar-restaurant, which is open to all: Price effective outbound/return in one day the general public as well as professionals - reduced accommodation/hospitality costs. a free car park with 40 spaces a terminal with a check-in counter and a boarding gate a main tarmac runway that is 1,617 m long and 36 m wide fitted with runway lights systems to help navigation a grass runway that is 845 m long and 80 m wide a grass runway that is 472 m long and 80 m wide a parking area covering 15,000 m² a run-up area for aeroplanes to perform engine checks Travel for Business, several hangars with a combined area of 5,400 m² Pleasure and Leisure a control tower with an AFIS service that can operate 24h a day (upon request outside of normal working hours) The Morlaix-Ploujean airport is an airport that caters for general an aircraft fuel station (Jet A1 and AVGAS) and business aviation and is authorised to receive flights from anywhere within the Schengen area. a GNSS LPV (Localizer Performance with Vertical guidance) It receives: satellite approach system, supporting safe landings technical flights from the Air France maintenance centre and a level 2 ARFF service (aircraft rescue and firefighting) interns from the company’s training centre WHM (wildlife hazard management) service: inspecting commercial flights (taxi planes & charter) runways and runway lights business flights (private jets) Customs (intra-Schengen flights only) general and leisure aviation (tourism, parachuting, etc.) 10,000 flights are recorded per year, including nights and poor weather conditions. 23 - Morlaix - Ploujean Airport Morlaix - Ploujean Airport - 22 An Ideal Location Between land and sea, to the west of Brittany, the Mor laix and central Finistère area has a particularly high quality of life. Its diversity, the beauty of the local countryside, a magnificent coastline, and an exceptional cultural heritage all contribute to making it an ideal tourist destination. Econo mically, the area prospers from its rich blend of industrial, com mercial, agricultural and tourist businesses, supported by being next to the sea and the wealth of resources it offers (biotech nology). It is ideally suited to business tourism thanks to the proximity of facilities used for Emmanuel BERTHIER seminars and group meetings. © 21 - Morlaix - Ploujean Airport Morlaix - Ploujean Airport - 20 A Solid Economic Hub Morlaix is in the centre of a region that is very diverse economically. The area has a long his- tory of farming quality fresh veg (artichokes, cauliflowers, shallots, etc.) and rearing livestock. The food processing industry, which works with fresh produce from the land and sea, is another important cog in the local economy. A range of other activities are also dynamic, including fi- shing, mechanics & metalworks, logistics, trans- port and construction. Morlaix and the surrounding area boasts two cutting edge technical centres: Vegenov in Saint-Pol-de-Léon, specialises in the plant wor- ld, delivering custom R&D solutions for seed companies, agrochemical companies , farmers and distributors; while CRT Morlaix – equipment managed by CCIMBO Morlaix – provides exper- tise in metrology, 3D inspection, calibration and Alexandre LAMOUREUX Alexandre Gal Le Yannick managing measurement systems for industrial © © companies throughout Western France. Roscoff Port Field of artichokes 44 minutes Lively Commercial Sector from Brest Morlaix and Central Finistère are very diverse commercial centres. Morlaix is the 3rd largest commercial hub in the Finistére region after Brest and Quimper. There and 3 hours from Paris are also a large number of markets selling local products in the area, very pictu- resque. Nestling between Léon and Trégor, Morlaix is 44 minutes drive from Finistère’s main Morlaix Market metropolitan hub, Brest. With a new train station, Morlaix is now just 3 hours away from Paris using the TGV train service. Morlaix St-Brieuc Brest Paris Carhaix Simon BOURCIER Simon Quimper © Emmanuel BERTHIER © 21 - Morlaix - Ploujean Airport Morlaix - Ploujean Airport - 20 Land that Naturally Fosters Quality of Life You just need to set out on the GR 34 around Morlaix Bay, or the footpaths around Central Finistère to understand: magnificent landscapes, pristine sandy beaches, rocky coves, the Château du Taureau castle, spectacular gardens… Morlaix Bay is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful bays in the world. Combined with a rich architectural and cultural heritage, and exceptional Emmanuel BERTHIER local cuisine, everything you © could need is there for a truly exceptional visit… 19 - Morlaix - Ploujean Airport Morlaix - Ploujean Airport - 18 Activities for all Tastes The fine sand of the Bay’s pristine beaches pro-vide an ideal backdrop, with a range of nautical activities on offer: surf, kayak, paddle, sailing, land sailing, diving, fishing, etc. Back on land, there are some spectacular gardens that are well worth a visit, like the île de Batz gar-den. There is also a golf course close by (nine-hole course with training areas), as well as two casinos and a Thalassotherapy/ Wellness centre, all in a setting that combines charming seaside towns with the breathtaking Pierre RORSET Pierre Brittany coastline. © A Rich and Animated Art and History Cultural Life The area has several sites of cultural and historical interest, including the Cairn There are also several cultural events de Barnénez monument, the streets of that are known nationally: Vieilles Morlaix and its Maison à Pondalez house, Char-rues Festival in Carhaix, the Manufacture des Tabacs (former to- Panoramas in Morlaix and Fest Jazz bacco factory), the Château de Trévarez, in Châteauneuf du Faou. the Château de Kerjean and Château de Taureau castles, the Saint-Thégonnec 4-star Hotels and Parish close and the Vorgium Spectacular Cuisine archaeological centre in Carhaix, amongst Vieilles Charrues others. Morlaix town centre The area around Morlaix has a rich and varied range of hotels on offer. 4-star hotels, Bed & Breakfasts, open-air ac- commodation, unusual accommodation on an island... There is an embarrassment of riches to choose from. And if you want top-notch cuisine, you can find Michelin starred restaurants in Carantec, Roscoff and St Pol de Léon. Emmanuel BERTHIER © Clémentinos Emmanuel BERTHIER LAMOUREUX Alexandre © © © 19 - Morlaix - Ploujean Airport Morlaix - Ploujean Airport - 18 Research and Education: Unrivalled Strength The area has a wealth of research and innovation focused around the land and sea, making the Morlaix area an important player in the higher education sector. Aeronautics, health, marine bio logy, commerce, agriculture, etc. A wide range of educational courses are available. Ronan GLADU Ronan © 17 - Morlaix - Ploujean Airport AéroportMorlaix - PloujeanMorlaix - PloujeanAirport - 16- 6 Station biologique Research and Education: de Roscoff Founded in 1872, the Station Bio- Unrivalled Strength logique de Roscoff is supported by the CNRS and Sorbonne University. This research centre has gained in- BLUE TRAIN BLUE ternational recognition for its work SU on marine ecology and biology. It SBR is also a higher educational establi- shment that trains high level scien- tists. Mathieu Le Gall Gall Le Mathieu ISFFEL ISFFEL © Higher Education: from college to post-graduate The area has a range of different higher education establishments, including W. Thomas/Station biologique de Roscoff Thomas/Station W. two prestigious universities (Université de Bretagne Occidentale and Sor- © bonne University), two University Institute of Technology departments (civil engineering and Gaco), a nursing college, numerous college BTS courses and organisations such as CCIMBO and the ISFFEL that provide training in com- merce, distribution, logistics, packaging and quality control. The Aeronautic Sector The national company Air France operates at Morlaix Airport, where it has its natio- nal pilot training centre, which is equipped with the latest flight simulators and a has a centre for maintaining short-haul planes. In addition, the Lycée Tristan Corbiere college trains students to design and maintain air- CCIMBO craft as part of a BTS diploma course or a © Licence Professionnelle degree course. Ronan GLADU Ronan © 17 - Morlaix - Ploujean Airport