Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport

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Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport
IATA: LDE - ICAO: LFBT
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator CCI
Serves Lourdes
Elevation AMSL 1,259 ft (384 m)
Coordinates 43°11′06″N, 000°00′07″W
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
09L/27R 9,843 3,000 Asphalt


Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (IATA: LDEICAO: LFBT) is a small regional airport located close to Lourdes and Tarbes, France.

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Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport currently only serves one scheduled destination, Paris, using Canadair Regional Jet 700 aircraft. However, the airport has sufficient capabilities to handle larger aircraft such as the Boeing 747.

Over 70% of the airport traffic is charter flight from a variety of airlines across Europe journeying to the nearby Lourdes as part of a Catholic Pilgrimage.

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