Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport Aéroport de Bordeaux-Mérignac |
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IATA: BOD – ICAO: LFBD | |||||||||||||||
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Airport type | Public / Military | ||||||||||||||
Owner/Operator | Aéroport de Bordeaux Mérignac (SA ADBM) | ||||||||||||||
Serves | Bordeaux, France | ||||||||||||||
Location | Mérignac | ||||||||||||||
Hub for | Volotea | ||||||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 162 ft / 49 m | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||||||||||||||
Website | bordeaux.aeroport.fr | ||||||||||||||
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Aquitaine region in France |
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Source: French AIP[2]
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Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (French: Aéroport de Bordeaux-Mérignac) (IATA: BOD, ICAO: LFBD) is the international airport of Bordeaux, in south-western France. It is situated in the commune of Mérignac, 12 km (7.5 mi) west of Bordeaux,[2] within the département of the Gironde. In 2015, the airport served 5,289,638 passengers, making it the sixth busiest airport in France in terms of passengers. It mainly features flights to metropolitan and leisure destinations in Europe and Northern Africa and serves as a base for Volotea. It features three passenger terminals named A, B and Billi.
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History
As a consequence of the temporary closure of the Cazaux Air Base, the civil authorities have been forced to share the runway with the French Air Force since November 2005.
Airlines and destinations
Passenger
Cargo
Airlines | Destinations |
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DHL Aviation operated by Exin |
Vitoria, Leipzig/Halle |
Ground transport
The airport is accessible by car via the A630 autoroute (exit 11b). There is also a shuttle by Jet'Bus shuttle serving the Bordeaux Saint-Jean railway station. Bus route 1 of Tram et Bus de la CUB is also serving the city centre. In the medium-term, there are plans for the tramway system to link the airport with the city centre.[citation needed]
See also
References
- ↑ http://www.bordeaux.aeroport.fr/fr/communique-presse/bilan-2015-pres-5300000-passagers-en-2015-76-croissance
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 LFBD – BORDEAUX MÉRIGNAC (PDF). AIP from French Service d'information aéronautique, effective 28 Nov 2024.
- ↑ http://www.bordeaux.aeroport.fr/en/press/vienna-bordeaux-europe-airpost-opens-new-scheduled-route
- ↑ easyJet's website
- ↑ Iberia Express' website
- ↑ Volotea's website
External links
Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (English)
- Aéroport de Bordeaux (Union des Aéroports Français) (French)
- Airport information for LFBD at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.
- Accident history for BOD at Aviation Safety Network