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Pontoise-Cormeilles Aerodrome

Cormeilles-en-Vexin, Val-d'Oise, France

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Pontoise-Cormeilles Aerodrome

Cormeilles-en-Vexin, Val-d'Oise, France
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Historic general aviation aerodrome northwest of Paris.

Location
Cormeilles-en-Vexin, France
Pontoise-Cormeilles Aerodrome, designated LFPT and carrying the IATA code POX, is a general aviation airport located in Cormeilles-en-Vexin in the Val-d'Oise department, approximately 35 kilometres northwest of central Paris. It serves primarily private pilots, flight training schools, and light aircraft operations rather than scheduled commercial airline services. The aerodrome has a long history in French aviation and is operated under the authority of the French civil aviation directorate. It hosts several flying clubs and aviation training organizations, making it an important hub for general aviation in the greater Île-de-France region. Despite holding an IATA code, Pontoise-Cormeilles does not operate regular commercial passenger flights. Its infrastructure is modest, suited to the light aircraft and business aviation traffic it accommodates.
Terminals
The aerodrome has no commercial passenger terminal; facilities consist of a general aviation terminal and club buildings for light aircraft operations.
Getting to & from
Ground access is primarily by private car or taxi, with limited public transport connections to nearby towns and the broader Paris road network.
Airlines here
No scheduled commercial airlines operate at Pontoise-Cormeilles; the aerodrome is used exclusively by general aviation, flight training schools, and occasional business aviation.
Notable facts
  • ›Holds IATA code POX and ICAO code LFPT despite having no scheduled commercial airline service.
  • ›Located approximately 35 km northwest of Paris in the Val-d'Oise department.
  • ›Serves as a base for multiple French flying clubs and pilot training schools.
  • ›The aerodrome is part of the network of general aviation aerodromes surrounding the Paris basin.
  • ›It operates under oversight of the French Direction Générale de l'Aviation Civile (DGAC).
Wikipedia
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A quiet general aviation gateway northwest of the French capital

Pontoise-Cormeilles Aerodrome, located in Cormeilles-en-Vexin in the Val-d'Oise department, is a general aviation airfield serving the greater Paris region. Established in the mid-20th century, it primarily supports private flying, flight training, and light aircraft operations rather than commercial passenger services. Its rural setting amid the Vexin plateau offers a calm alternative to the congested Parisian airport system.

Terminals
  • General Aviation Terminal — A modest facility serving private pilots, flight schools, and light aircraft operators with basic handling services.
Ground Transport
  • Taxi or rideshare from Cormeilles-en-Vexin village
  • Private car or chauffeur hire
  • Car rental (limited, pre-arranged recommended)
  • RER C or Transilien rail from nearby Pontoise station with onward taxi
Nearby Hotels
  • Ibis Cergy-Pontoise
  • Novotel Cergy-Pontoise
  • Campanile Cergy-Pontoise
  • Hôtel de la Gare Pontoise
Dining

Dining options within the aerodrome itself are very limited, typically confined to a small clubhouse or pilot lounge with basic refreshments. The nearby town of Cergy-Pontoise, roughly 10 kilometres away, offers a wide range of French brasseries, cafés, and restaurants. Visitors are advised to plan meals before or after their visit in Pontoise or Cergy.

Traveller Tips
  • This is a general aviation field — confirm your visit purpose in advance as there are no scheduled commercial flights.
  • Pre-arrange ground transport as taxis are not routinely stationed at the aerodrome.
  • Pontoise town centre is nearby and worth a short visit for its historic cathedral and riverside setting.
  • Fuel and handling services should be confirmed ahead of arrival, especially for non-local pilots.
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Pontoise–Cormeilles Aerodrome
Encyclopaedia

Pontoise Aerodrome or Pontoise–Cormeilles Aerodrome is an airport located 7 km (3.8 NM) northwest of Pontoise in Boissy l'Aillerie near Cormeilles-en-Vexin, all communes of the Val-d'Oise department in the Île-de-France region in northern France. The airport is also located 26 km (16 mi) northwest of Paris.

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