Tarbes–Lourdes–Pyrénées Airport
Tarbes–Lourdes–Pyrénées Airport Aéroport de Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées | |||||||||||
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| 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 / 43.18500°N 0.00194°W | ||||||||||
| Website | tlp.aeroport.fr | ||||||||||
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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.
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 light aircraft factory, maker of the 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]
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Ryanair | London–Stansted,[2] Rome–Ciampino[2] Seasonal: Bergamo,[2] Charleroi,[2] Dublin,[2] Kraków,[2] Malta[2] |
| Volotea | Paris–Orly[3] Seasonal: Catania,[4] Lisbon,[5] Naples,[6] Palermo,[7] Rome–Fiumicino[8] |
Statistics
References
- ↑ tlp.aeroport.fr - Map of destinations retrieved 29 May 2022
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Faulkner, Conor (9 February 2025). "Where in Europe is Ryanair scrapping flights this year?". The Local Europe. Retrieved 27 April 2026.
- ↑ "Aéroport de Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées : Volotea choisie pour la ligne Tarbes-Orly".
- ↑ "Volotea Annuncia a Catania Una Nuova Rotta Esclusiva Verso Lourdes". 16 November 2022.
- ↑ https://www.air-journal.fr/2025-08-14-volotea-annonce-une-nouvelle-route-entre-tarbes-lourdes-et-lisbonne-5264728.html
- ↑ Birns, Hilka (7 June 2022). "Spain's Volotea opens Lourdes, France base". Retrieved 27 April 2026.
- ↑ Seppone, Nicola (29 May 2023). "Volotea inaugurates new routes from Sicily to Toulouse, Santorini and Nantes. Also new to Venice and Olbia". The Flight Club. Retrieved 27 April 2026.
- ↑ "L'Annuncio di Volotea: "Da Fiumicino rotta esclusiva verso Lourdes"". 17 November 2022.
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 Archived 2018-11-20 at the Wayback Machine (official site)
- Aéroport de Tarbes–Lourdes–Pyrénées (Union des Aéroports Français) (in French)