Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport — Tarbes/Lourdes/Pyrénées, France
← Looking for a different airport? Search hereTarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport in Tarbes/Lourdes/Pyrénées uses the IATA code LDE, with LFBT as its ICAO identifier.
Distance & flight time from LDE
Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport
Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport lies near Tarbes in southwestern France, in the Occitanie region at the foot of the Pyrenees. At an elevation of about 1,260 feet, it has a single asphalt runway near 9,843 feet, sized to receive the many pilgrimage flights bound for nearby Lourdes, one of the world's most visited religious sites. Millions travel to Lourdes each year, and the airport is geared to handle both charter pilgrimages and scheduled service. The surrounding area also serves as a gateway to the mountains for skiing and walking. The LDE code identifies this field, closely tied to the pilgrimage traffic of Lourdes in the French Pyrenees.
Runways at Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 9843 ft (3000 m) | 148 ft (45 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 120.3 MHz |
| APP | PYRENEES APP | 121.175 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 125.95 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.8 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 119.05 MHz |
Airports near Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE)
- Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) — 40.2 km (25.0 mi)
- Agen La Garenne airport (AGF) — 120.7 km (75.0 mi)
- Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) — 121.5 km (75.5 mi)
- Biarritz Pays Basque airport (BIQ) — 126.9 km (78.9 mi)
- Pamplona Airport (PNA) — 140.9 km (87.6 mi)
- San Sebastián Airport (EAS) — 145.8 km (90.6 mi)
- Pirineus - la Seu d'Urgel Airport (LEU) — 148.6 km (92.3 mi)
- Lleida-Alguaire Airport (ILD) — 167.3 km (104.0 mi)
Travelers search LDE to confirm the Tarbes-Lourdes airport when planning a pilgrimage or Pyrenees trip in southwestern France. The code helps identify the field that handles Lourdes charter and scheduled flights.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport?
The IATA code for Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport is LDE.
What is the ICAO code for Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport?
The ICAO code for Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport is LFBT. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.