Limoges – Bellegarde Airport

Limoges – Bellegarde Airport (French: Aéroport de Limoges – Bellegarde, IATA: LIG, ICAO: LFBL) is an airport located 6 kilometres (4 mi) west-northwest of Limoges,[1] a commune of the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of France. The airport presently has limited mass transit options which include only three stops per day of bus line 26 and a shared taxi service to and from the main train station.[2][3]

Limoges – Bellegarde Airport

Aéroport de Limoges – Bellegarde
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorCCI de Limoges
ServesLimoges, France
LocationBellegarde
Elevation AMSL1,300 ft / 396 m
Coordinates45°51′39″N 001°10′49″E / 45.86083°N 1.18028°E / 45.86083; 1.18028
Websitewww.AeroportLimoges.com
Map
LFBL is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
LFBL
LFBL
Location in Nouvelle-Aquitaine region
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
03/21 2,440 8,005 Asphalt
03R/21L 800 2,625 Grass
Statistics (2014)
Passengers290,792
Passenger Change 13-14Decrease3.0%
Source: French AIP[1]

Facilities edit

The airport resides at an elevation of 1,300 feet (396 m) above mean sea level. It has one paved runway designated 03/21 which measures 2,440 by 45 metres (8,005 ft × 148 ft). It also has a parallel grass runway measuring 800 by 80 metres (2,625 ft × 262 ft).[1]

Airlines and destinations edit

The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights at Limoges – Bellegarde Airport:

AirlinesDestinations
Chalair Aviation Lyon
easyJet Seasonal: London–Gatwick[4][citation needed]
Ryanair London–Stansted, Manchester, Marrakesh, Marseille (begins 3 April 2024)[5]
Seasonal: Bristol, East Midlands,[6] Leeds/Bradford
Volotea Seasonal: Ajaccio

Statistics edit

Annual passenger traffic at LIG airport. See Wikidata query.

References edit

  1. ^ a b c LFBL – Limoges Bellegarde. AIP from French Service d'information aéronautique, effective 18 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Les plans".
  3. ^ "Special taxis fares to the train station". Aeroport Limoges. Archived from the original on 20 April 2014.
  4. ^ "EasyJet adds new summer leisure flights from UK".
  5. ^ "Limoges Destinations".
  6. ^ "Ryanair NW23 Network Changes – 17SEP23".

External links edit

  Media related to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport at Wikimedia Commons