Saint-Nazaire Montoir Airport
Saint-Nazaire Montoir Airport (In French: Aéroport de Saint-Nazaire Montoir) also referred to as Aéroport de Gron is a primary commercial airport that serves Saint-Nazaire. The airport operates scheduled passenger flights with Air France operated by HOP! using ATR 42 aircraft as well as scheduled cargo flights by Airbus Transport International. The airport is home to aircraft manufacturer Airbus which produces aircraft parts on premises and then ships them to Toulouse and other locations for assembly. Airbus also uses the airport for testing aircraft, which happens multiple times monthly. The airport is able to  handle aircraft as large as an Airbus A380. In the early 2000s, Airbus made significant airport upgrades with A380 testing in mind. Other aircraft tested at SNR are A350s, A330s and A320s/A319s/A321s. The airport has one long runway and is owned and operated by Vinci Airports. The group owns airports all over the world but primarily in Europe. They purchased the airport from the city in 2005. Facilities and Aircraft. Facilities. SNR is located just north of the Loire river. The airport has a terminal building of about and can handle 90 passengers at a time. The airport  has one asphalt runway 07/25 which is long. The airports aircraft parking area is and can handle five Boeing 737s at a time. The airport is also home to SkyTraining Flight School and Aviation Center which is located on the other side of the passenger terminal. Airlines and destinations. Passenger. The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights at Saint-Nazaire Montoir Airport: