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Biarritz Pays Basque Airport

Coordinates: 43°28′06″N 01°31′24″W / 43.46833°N 1.52333°W / 43.46833; -1.52333
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Biarritz Pays Basque Airport

Aéroport de Biarritz Pays Basque
Summary
Airport typePublic
LocationBiarritz
Elevation AMSL245 ft / 75 m
Coordinates43°28′06″N 01°31′24″W / 43.46833°N 1.52333°W / 43.46833; -1.52333
Websitewww.biarritz.aeroport.fr
Maps
Aquitaine region in France
Aquitaine region in France
LFBZ is located in Aquitaine
LFBZ
LFBZ
Location of the airport in Aquitaine
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
09/27 7,382 2,250 Asphalt
Statistics (2016)
Passengers1,135,482
Passenger Change 15-16Increase 9.20%

Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (IATA: BIQ, ICAO: LFBZ), also known as Biarritz Airport or Biarritz-Parme Airport, is an airport serving Biarritz, France. It is located 5 km (3.1 mi) southeast of Biarritz, near Bayonne and Anglet. In 2016, there were 1,135,482 passenger movements.[1] The airport is served by numerous European hubs. The airport opened on 11 April 1954.[2]

Facilities

The airport resides at an elevation of 245 feet (75 m) above mean sea level. It has one paved runway designated 09/27 which measures 2,250 by 45 metres (7,382 ft × 148 ft).

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Air France Paris-Orly
Seasonal: Marseille
British Airways Seasonal: London–Heathrow
easyJet Paris-Charles de Gaulle
Seasonal: Lille, London-Gatwick, London-Luton, Lyon
easyJet Switzerland Seasonal: Basel/Mulhouse
Etihad Regional
operated by Darwin Airline
Seasonal: Geneva
Finnair Seasonal: Helsinki
Flybe Seasonal: Birmingham, Southampton
HOP! Lyon, Paris-Charles de Gaulle
Seasonal: Geneva, Lille, Nice
Iberia
operated by Air Nostrum
Madrid[3]
Luxair Seasonal: Luxembourg
Ryanair Charleroi, London-Stansted
Seasonal: Dublin, Stockholm-Skavsta
Scandinavian Airlines Seasonal: Copenhagen, Stockholm-Arlanda
Swiss International Air Lines
operated by Swiss Global Air Lines
Seasonal: Geneva
Volotea Seasonal: Strasbourg

Statistics

Passengers

Passengers per Year[4]
Year Passengers Change
Jan-Jul 2017 677,671 Increase7.11%
2016 1,135,482 Increase9.2%
2015 1,039,346 Decrease2.4%
2014 1,064,402 Decrease3.1%
2013 1,098,079 Increase1.2%
2012 1,084,200 Increase5.0%
2011 1,032,937 Increase4.3%
2010 989,622 Decrease2.2%
2009 1,011,589 Decrease 1.6%
2008 1,028,006 Increase 10.4%
2007 930,880 Increase 7.5%
2006 865,601 Increase 5.9%
2005 817,083 -

Movements

Movements per year[5]
Year Movements Change
Jan-Jul 2017 6.540 Increase 7.55%
2016 10.981 Increase 12.68%
2015 9,745 Increase 1.65%
2014 9,584 -

Access

The airport is serviced by three bus routes (C, 14, 48), delivering travellers to Biarritz, Bayonne, and Anglet, as well as Bidart and Hendaye.[6] Passengers heading to nearby Spain can take buses operated to Irun, San Sebastian, Pamplona, and Bilbao. Taxis are also accessible at the airport.

References

  1. ^ "Aeroport de Biarritz Activity Report 2015" (PDF). Aeroport de Biarritz. Retrieved 12 September 2016.
  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 12 August 2014. Retrieved 2014-07-29. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ http://airlineroute.net/2015/12/22/ib-biq-s16/
  4. ^ "Union des Aéroports Français". www.aeroport.fr. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
  5. ^ "Union des Aéroports Français". www.aeroport.fr. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
  6. ^ "Buses - Aeroport de Biarritz". Aeroport de Biarritz. Retrieved 2 March 2017.