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
IATA: LDE ICAO: LFBT
Summary
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
Map
LFBT Location of airport in Occitanie region
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 02/20 9,843 3,000 Asphalt
Statistics (2018)
Passengers 462,072 Passenger Change 17-18 6.3%

Operations

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

Airlines	Destinations
Air France Hop	Paris–Orly
Ryanair	Seasonal: Bergamo, Dublin, Kraków
Titan Airways	Seasonal charter: Birmingham
TUI fly Belgium	Seasonal: Brussels

Statistics

See source Wikidata query and sources.

Bibliography

• French Aeronautical Information Publication for LFBT (PDF) – TARBES LOURDES PYRÉNÉES

External links

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

• 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.