Airports / France / MRS
Marseille Provence Airport
LFML / MRSMarignane, Bouches-du-Rhône, FranceELEV 74 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
11 nm
To the nearest alternate
Salon-de-Provence (BA 701) Air Base (LFMY) — 6 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Marseille Provence Airport (LFML / MRS) sits in Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône, France, where it functions as a large commercial airport. Field elevation is 74 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list MRS as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Salon-de-Provence (BA 701) Air Base (LFMY, 11 nm), Istres-Le Tubé Air Base (LFMI, 14 nm), and Le Castellet Airport (CTT, 27 nm).
Trip costs from MRS are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from MRS to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
LFML
IATA
MRS
FAA / Local
LFML
Elevation
74 ft
Coordinates
43.4381° N · 5.2125° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Large
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs France fields
state range 7–3,362 ft
At 74 ft, MRS sits lower than 87% of the 135 France fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 11nmLFMYSalon-de-Provence (BA 701) Air BaseSalon
- 14nmLFMIIstres-Le Tubé Air BaseIstres, Bouches-du-Rhône
- 27nmCTTLe Castellet AirportLe Castellet, Var
- 31nmAVNAvignon Caumont airportAvignon
- 40nmFNINîmes-Arles-Camargue AirportNîmes/Garons
- 45nmLFMOOrange-Caritat (BA 115) Air BaseOrange, Vaucluse
Location
Open the full mapLFML · Marseille Provence Airport · Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône, France