Pau Pyrénées Airport — Pau/Pyrénées (Uzein), France

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Searching for an airport code near Pau/Pyrénées (Uzein)? Pau Pyrénées Airport is identified as PUF (ICAO: LFBP).

Distance & flight time from PUF

Pau Pyrénées Airport

Pau Pyrénées Airport, known by the code PUF, is located in Uzein near Pau in southwestern France, serving as a gateway to the Pyrénées mountains and the Béarn region. The airport supports both leisure travel toward the mountains and pilgrimage traffic connected to nearby Lourdes, one of the world's most visited Catholic pilgrimage sites. PUF offers domestic connections to Paris and seasonal or charter flights to other European destinations, making it a practical alternative to larger French airports for visitors to the southwest. The region around PUF is also known for its aerospace industry presence, agriculture, and the historic city of Pau itself, once home to the Kings of Navarre.

Runways at Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)

RunwayLengthWidthSurface
13/318202 ft (2500 m)148 ft (45 m)ASP

Radio frequencies for Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
APPPYRENEES APP121.175 MHz
ATISATIS128.475 MHz
GNDGND121.75 MHz
TWRTWR124.15 MHz

Airports near Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)

PUF is Pau Pyrénées Airport in southwestern France, a common gateway for Lourdes pilgrims and Pyrénées visitors; searchers often confuse it with Lourdes' own airport, Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées.

FAQ

What is the IATA code for Pau Pyrénées Airport?

The IATA code for Pau Pyrénées Airport is PUF.

What is the ICAO code for Pau Pyrénées Airport?

The ICAO code for Pau Pyrénées Airport is LFBP. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.