Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

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Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
Aéroport de Bordeaux-Mérignac
Aeroport de Bordeaux logo.svg
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IATA: BODICAO: LFBD
Summary
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
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Website bordeaux.aeroport.fr
Map
Aquitaine region in France BODLocation of airport in Aquitaine
Aquitaine region in France
BOD is located in Aquitaine
BOD
BOD
Location of airport in Aquitaine
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
05/23 3,100 10,171 Asphalt
11/29 2,415 7,923 Asphalt
Statistics (2015)
Passengers 5,289,638[1]
Passenger change 14-15 Increase7.6%
Source: French AIP[2]

Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (French: Aéroport de Bordeaux-Mérignac) (IATA: BODICAO: 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.

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

Airlines Destinations Terminal
Aegean Airlines Seasonal: Athens, Heraklion A
Aer Lingus Dublin A
Air Algérie Algiers
Seasonal: Oran
A
Air France Paris-Charles de Gaulle, Paris-Orly B
Air Transat Seasonal: Montréal-Trudeau A
ASL Airlines France Seasonal: Hamburg, Vienna[3] A
British Airways London-Gatwick A
Brussels Airlines Seasonal: Brussels A
Chalair Aviation Brest, Caen, Montpellier, Rennes
Seasonal: Perpignan (begins 1 July 2016)
A
easyJet[4] Amsterdam, Barcelona, Berlin-Schönefeld, Bristol, Brussels, Lille, Lisbon, London-Gatwick, London-Luton, Lyon, Marrakech, Marseille, Milan-Malpensa, Nice, Venice-Marco Polo
Seasonal: Belfast-International, Glasgow, Liverpool
Billi
easyJet Switzerland Basel/Mulhouse, Geneva Billi
Flybe Seasonal: Birmingham, Southampton A
Helvetic Airways Seasonal: Zürich A
HOP! Brussels, Lille, Lyon, Marseille, Nantes, Nice, Rome-Fiumicino, Strasbourg
Seasonal: Ajaccio, Figari
B
Iberia
operated by Air Nostrum
Madrid A
Iberia Express Seasonal: Madrid[5] A
Jetairfly Agadir, Casablanca, Marrakech A
KLM
operated by KLM Cityhopper
Amsterdam B
Norwegian Air Shuttle Seasonal: Oslo-Gardermoen, Stockholm-Arlanda A
Royal Air Maroc Casablanca, Marrakech A
Ryanair Charleroi, Edinburgh, London-Stansted, Porto, Rome-Ciampino
Seasonal: Bologna, Cork, Seville
Billi
TAP Portugal
operated by Portugália
Lisbon A
Tunisair Tunis A
Turkish Airlines Istanbul-Atatürk A
Twin Jet Metz/Nancy A
Volotea[6] Ajaccio, Bastia, Brest, Munich, Prague, Strasbourg, Tenerife-South, Venice-Marco Polo
Seasonal: Alicante, Corfu, Dubrovnik, Faro (begins 2 June 2016), Figari, Fuerteventura, Ibiza, Málaga, Naples, Olbia, Palma de Mallorca, Palermo, Pisa, Split, Toulon
A
Vueling Barcelona
Seasonal: Málaga, Palma de Mallorca
A
XL Airways France Seasonal: Punta Cana A

Cargo

Airlines Destinations
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

External links

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