Périgueux-Bassillac Airport — Périgueux/Bassillac, France

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Searching for an airport code near Périgueux/Bassillac? Périgueux-Bassillac Airport is identified as PGX (ICAO: LFBX).

Distance & flight time from PGX

Périgueux-Bassillac Airport

PGX, Périgueux-Bassillac Airport, serves Périgueux in the Dordogne region of southwestern France, a hub for the region's renowned gastronomy, truffle production, and medieval tourism. The airport historically hosted seasonal flights to the United Kingdom, catering to British travelers drawn to Dordogne's countryside and châteaux, though service has fluctuated over the years with low-cost carrier route changes. PGX also supports general aviation, flight training, and light aircraft traffic typical of provincial French airports. Its runway and facilities are modest, reflecting the airport's role as a regional and seasonal tourism gateway rather than a year-round major hub, with traffic peaking during the summer months when foreign visitors flock to the Périgord countryside.

Runways at Périgueux-Bassillac Airport (PGX)

RunwayLengthWidthSurface
11/295741 ft (1750 m)98 ft (30 m)ASP

Radio frequencies for Périgueux-Bassillac Airport (PGX)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
AFISPERIGUEUX INFO118.775 MHz
APPAQUITAINE APP119.275 MHz

Airports near Périgueux-Bassillac Airport (PGX)

PGX searches usually relate to seasonal UK-to-Dordogne flights serving Périgueux, France; travelers should check current route availability since Périgueux service has varied by season and carrier.

FAQ

What is the IATA code for Périgueux-Bassillac Airport?

The IATA code for Périgueux-Bassillac Airport is PGX.

What is the ICAO code for Périgueux-Bassillac Airport?

The ICAO code for Périgueux-Bassillac Airport is LFBX. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.