Tarbes–Lourdes–Pyrénées Airport Aéroport de Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées |
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Operator | SNC-Lavalin Aéroport | ||||||||||
Location | Tarbes | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 1,259 ft / 384 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 43°11′06″N 000°00′07″W / 43.18500°N 0.00194°WCoordinates: 43°11′06″N 000°00′07″W / 43.18500°N 0.00194°W | ||||||||||
Website | tlp.aeroport.fr | ||||||||||
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Location of Midi-Pyrénées region in France |
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Location of airport in Midi-Pyrénées region | |||||||||||
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Statistics (2014) | |||||||||||
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Passengers | 388,258 |
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Passenger Change 13-14 | 1.6% |
Tarbes–Lourdes–Pyrénées Airport (French: Aéroport de Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées) (IATA: LDE, ICAO: LFBT) is an airport 9 km south-southwest of Tarbes in the Hautes-Pyrénées département of France. It handles scheduled and charter flights from across Europe, with many passengers Catholic pilgrims journeying to nearby Lourdes. The airport can handle large aircraft such as the Boeing 747.
The airport is also the site of the DAHER-SOCATA light aircraft factory, maker of the SOCATA TBM single-engine turboprop.