Tarbes–Lourdes–Pyrénées Airport | |
Nativename: | Aéroport de Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées |
Iata: | LDE |
Icao: | LFBT |
Type: | Public |
Operator: | SNC-Lavalin Aéroport |
Location: | Tarbes |
Elevation-F: | 1,259 |
Elevation-M: | 384 |
Website: | tlp.aeroport.fr |
Pushpin Map: | France Occitanie#France |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of airport in Occitanie region |
Pushpin Label: | LFBT |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
R1-Number: | 02/20 |
R1-Length-F: | 9,843 |
R1-Length-M: | 3,000 |
R1-Surface: | Asphalt |
Stat-Year: | 2018 |
Stat1-Header: | Passengers |
Stat1-Data: | 462,072 |
Stat2-Header: | Passenger Change 17-18 |
Stat2-Data: | 6.3% |
Tarbes–Lourdes–Pyrénées Airport (French: Aéroport Tarbes Lourdes Pyrénées;) 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 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 .
The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights to and from the airport:[1]