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.

Tarbes–Lourdes–Pyrénées Airport

Aéroport de Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorSNC-Lavalin Aéroport
LocationTarbes
Elevation AMSL1,259 ft / 384 m
Coordinates43°11′06″N 000°00′07″W
Websitetlp.aeroport.fr
Map
LFBT is located in Occitanie
LFBT
LFBT
Location of airport in Occitanie region
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
02/20 9,843 3,000 Asphalt
Statistics (2018)
Passengers462,072
Passenger Change 17-18Increase6.3%

Operations

Terminal interior

It handles scheduled and charter flights from across Europe, with many passengers being Catholic pilgrims journeying to nearby Lourdes. The airport can handle large aircraft such as the Boeing 747. 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

The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights to and from the airport:[1]

AirlinesDestinations
AlbaStar[2] Seasonal: Bergamo
easyJet Milan–Malpensa[3]
Ryanair[1] Bergamo, Charleroi, Dublin, London–Stansted, Malta, Rome–Ciampino
Seasonal: Kraków[4]
Volotea Paris–Orly[5]
Seasonal: Catania,[6] Naples,[7] Palermo,[7] Rome–Fiumicino[8]

Statistics

Annual passenger traffic at LDE airport. See Wikidata query.

References

Bibliography

Media related to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport at Wikimedia Commons


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