Tarbes–Lourdes–Pyrénées Airport
Tarbes–Lourdes–Pyrénées Airport (French: Aéroport Tarbes Lourdes Pyrénées; IATA: LDE, ICAO: LFBT) is an airport 9 km south-southwest of Tarbes in the Hautes-Pyrénées département of France. It handles scheduled and charter flights from across Europe, with many passengers Catholic pilgrims journeying to nearby Lourdes. The airport can handle large aircraft such as the Boeing 747.
Tarbes–Lourdes–Pyrénées Airport Aéroport de Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | SNC-Lavalin Aéroport | ||||||||||
| Location | Tarbes | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,259 ft / 384 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 43°11′06″N 000°00′07″W | ||||||||||
| Website | tlp.aeroport.fr | ||||||||||
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  LFBT Location of airport in Occitanie region | |||||||||||
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The airport is also the site of the DAHER-SOCATA light aircraft factory, maker of the SOCATA TBM single-engine turboprop, as well as aircraft storage facilities operated by Tarmac Aerosave.
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Air France Hop | Paris–Orly |
| Air Malta | Seasonal: Malta |
| AlbaStar | Seasonal: Bergamo, Milan–Malpensa, Rome–Fiumicino |
| Brussels Airlines | Seasonal: Brussels |
| Ryanair | Lisbon,[1] London–Stansted Seasonal: Bergamo, Dublin, Kraków, Rome–Ciampino |
| Titan Airways | Seasonal charter: Birmingham, Newcastle Upon Tyne |
| TUI fly Belgium | Seasonal: Brussels |
References
- Citations
- Bibliography
- French Aeronautical Information Publication for LFBT (PDF) – TARBES LOURDES PYRÉNÉES
External links
- Tarbes–Lourdes–Pyrénées Airport (official site)
- Aéroport de Tarbes–Lourdes–Pyrénées (Union des Aéroports Français) (in French)
- Airport information for LFBT at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.
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