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Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (French: Aéroport de Bordeaux-Mérignac) (IATA: BOD, ICAO: LFBD) is the international airport of Bordeaux, in south-western France. It is situated in the commune of Mérignac, 12 km (7.5 mi) west of Bordeaux, within the département of the Gironde. It mainly features flights to metropolitan and leisure destinations in Europe, Northern Africa, and Canada, and serves as a base for easyJet, Ryanair and Volotea airlines.[3]

Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

Aéroport de Bordeaux-Mérignac
Summary
Airport typePublic / military
Owner/OperatorAéroport de Bordeaux Mérignac (SA ADBM)
ServesBordeaux
LocationMérignac, Gironde, France
Opened24 August 1910; 113 years ago (1910-08-24)
Focus city for
Elevation AMSL162 ft / 49 m
Coordinates44°49′42″N 000°42′56″W / 44.82833°N 0.71556°W / 44.82833; -0.71556
Websitebordeaux.aeroport.fr
Map
Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
Location of airport in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
05/23 3,100 10,171 Asphalt
11/29 2,415 7,923 Asphalt
Statistics (2019)
Passengers7,703,143
Passenger traffic change 13.3%
Sources: Statistics[2]

History edit

KG 40, the prime land-based maritime patrol Luftwaffe unit was primarily based at Bordeaux-Mérignac during the Occupation of France in World War II.[4]

Terminals edit

Bordeaux Airport has three passenger buildings:

  • Terminal A is mainly for international flights.[5]
  • Terminal B passenger air terminal has two levels and is principally dedicated to Air France traffic between Paris and Bordeaux.[6]
  • Terminal billi is a separate facility for low cost carriers. It has one floor and has small check-in and arrivals areas as well as a departures area with six aircraft parking positions which are used for walk boarding.[7] Users of Terminal billi are easyJet and Ryanair.

Airlines and destinations edit

The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport:[8]

AirlinesDestinations
Aegean Airlines Seasonal: Athens, Heraklion[9]
Aer Lingus Dublin
Air Algérie Algiers, Oran
Air Arabia Fès
Air France Lyon, Paris–Charles de Gaulle
Seasonal: Ajaccio, Calvi, Figari, Nice
Air Transat Seasonal: Montréal–Trudeau
British Airways London–Gatwick[10]
Brussels Airlines Seasonal: Brussels[11]
Chalair Aviation Brest
Corsair International Seasonal: Pointe-à-Pitre
easyJet Athens,[12] Basel/Mulhouse, Copenhagen, Essaouira,[13] Faro, Geneva, Lanzarote,[14] Lille, Lisbon, London–Gatwick, Lyon, Marrakesh, Marseille, Milan–Malpensa, Nice, Porto,[15] Tenerife–South
Seasonal: Ajaccio, Bastia, Belfast–International, Berlin, Bristol, Catania, Funchal,[16] Glasgow, Heraklion, Ibiza, London–Luton, Manchester, Menorca,[17] Olbia,[18] Palma de Mallorca, Rhodes, Toulon[19]
HiSky Bucharest–Otopeni[20]
Iberia Madrid
KLM Amsterdam
Lufthansa Frankfurt
Seasonal: Munich
Luxair Seasonal: Luxembourg[21]
Norwegian Air Shuttle Seasonal: Copenhagen,[22] Oslo
Nouvelair Djerba,[23] Tunis[24]
Royal Air Maroc Casablanca
Ryanair Agadir, Barcelona,[25] Bergamo, Charleroi, Dublin, Fès, Lisbon, London–Stansted, Málaga, Marrakesh, Marseille, Paphos,[26] Porto, Prague, Rabat[citation needed], Seville, Tangier, Tenerife–South,[27] Venice[27]
Seasonal: Alghero,[25] Alicante, Bari, Birmingham,[25] Cork,[28] Edinburgh, Faro, Figari,[29] Ibiza,[25] Kraków, Madrid,[25][30] Malta,[25] Manchester,[30] Menorca,[25] Naples, Palma de Mallorca, Pisa,[25] Trapani,[25] Valencia, Zadar[25]
Swiss International Air Lines[31] Zürich
Transavia Eindhoven
Seasonal: Dakar–Diass[32]
TUI fly Belgium[33] Seasonal: Oujda[34]
Tunisair[35] Tunis
Turkish Airlines[36] Istanbul
Volotea Algiers,[37] Athens,[38] Düsseldorf,[39] Florence, Hamburg,[39] Lille,[40] Málaga, Nice, Oran, Rome–Fiumicino,[41] Strasbourg, Stuttgart,[39] Tenerife–South, Venice, Verona (begins 13 April 2024)[42]
Seasonal: Ajaccio, Bastia, Cagliari, Calvi,[43] Corfu, Dubrovnik, Figari, Heraklion,[44] Lanzarote, Olbia, Palma de Mallorca, Santorini, Split
Vueling[45] Barcelona

Statistics edit

 
Former control tower in 1964
 
Control tower
Annual passenger traffic at BOD airport. See Wikidata query.

Access edit

Road edit

The airport is accessible by road via the A630 autoroute (exit 11b). There is a shuttle by 30'Direct shuttle serving the Bordeaux Saint-Jean railway station. The lastbus departs the airport at approximately 20:40, well before the last flight arrives. Bus route 1+ of Transports Bordeaux Métropole serves the city centre.

Tram edit

Bordeaux tramway's Line A links the airport with the city centre since the end of April 2023.[46][47][48]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "easyJet Media Centre". Mediacentre.easyjet.com. Retrieved 19 July 2018.
  2. ^ "Bilan 2019, une année record pour le trafic international - Aéroport de Bordeaux-Mérignac". www.bordeaux.aeroport.fr. 16 January 2020.
  3. ^ "BOD Airlines Bases". Bordeaux.Aeroport.fr. Retrieved 31 December 2019.
  4. ^ Wood, Tony; Gunston, Bill (1977). Hitler's Luftwaffe. New York: Crescent Books. pp. 64–69&170–171. ISBN 0-517-22477-1.
  5. ^ "Hall A - Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | Ingérop". Ingerop.fr. Retrieved 19 July 2018.
  6. ^ . ADPI. Archived from the original on 12 August 2018. Retrieved 19 July 2018.
  7. ^ "Terminal billi Bordeaux illico | Bordeaux-Merignac Airport". Bordeaux.aeroport.fr. Retrieved 19 July 2018.
  8. ^ "All flights from Bordeaux". Bordeaux-Merignac Airport. 3 September 2022.
  9. ^ "Aegean Airlines NS24 Animawings A320 Operations".
  10. ^ "British Airways Announces Routes and Starts Selling Seats for ITS New Gatwick Short-Haul Subsidiary".
  11. ^ brusselsairlines.com - Destinations retrieved 11 January 2023
  12. ^ "easyJet apre 7 rotte per l'estate 2024". 16 January 2024.
  13. ^ "EASYJET NS23 NETWORK ADDITIONS – 11DEC22". Aeroroutes. 12 December 2022. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
  14. ^ "Lanzarote (Arrecife)". Aéroport de Bordeaux Mérignac.
  15. ^ "Porto". Aéroport de Bordeaux Mérignac.
  16. ^ "easyJet NS24 Network Additions – 10DEC23". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  17. ^ "Mahon (Minorque)". Aéroport de Bordeaux Mérignac.
  18. ^ "Du nouveau avec easyJet : 4 destinations supplémentaires - Aéroport de Bordeaux-Mérignac". www.bordeaux.aeroport.fr. 4 December 2019.
  19. ^ "Infos de l'aérien : Cyprus Airways, Air Corsica, ITA Airways, Resaneo, Air France-KLM, Emirates, etc". www.laquotidienne.fr.
  20. ^ "Rute noi: Bordeaux - București și Chișinău cu HiSky din decembrie 2023". 11 September 2023.
  21. ^ "Luxair: Official Site – Book Direct Flights to 90+ Destinations from 89€".
  22. ^ Miguens, Agustín (17 November 2022). "Summer 2023: Norwegian launches more than twenty new routes from Denmark and Norway". Aviacionline.com.
  23. ^ "Nouvelair Tunisie NS23 Network Additions". AeroRoutes.
  24. ^ "Nouvelair Tunisie Adds Tunis – Bordeaux Service in April 2023".
  25. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Ryanair announces biggest schedule ever for Bordeaux". 2 March 2022.[better source needed]
  26. ^ "Ryanair adds five new routes, increases airport presence (Updated) | Cyprus Mail". 21 November 2022.
  27. ^ a b "ryanair.com". Ryanair.com.[better source needed]
  28. ^ "Welcome Home to Cork this Christmas - Ryanair to Restore Cork Airport Base and Twenty Routes".
  29. ^ "Ryanair Launches Two New Domestic French Routes From Bordeaux And Toulouse To Corsica (Figari) This Summer – Ryanair's Corporate Website". corporate.ryanair.com. 3 March 2021.
  30. ^ a b "Ryanair NW23 Network Changes – 17SEP23".
  31. ^ swiss.com - Flights to Bordeaux retrieved 3 September 2022
  32. ^ "NEW: Transavia France announces the opening of a direct Bordeaux - Dakar route | Bordeaux-Merignac Airport". 26 April 2023.
  33. ^ . tui.be. Archived from the original on 22 October 2016. Retrieved 5 April 2023.
  34. ^ "Flight Bordeaux to Oujda - Flight ticket Bordeaux to Oujda".
  35. ^ tunisair.com - Schedule retrieved 3 September 2022
  36. ^ turkishairlines.com - Flights to Bordeaux retrieved 3 September 2022
  37. ^ "VOLOTEA - Destinations". 3 April 2022.
  38. ^ "Volotea announces three new routes from greece to France". 12 January 2022.
  39. ^ a b c "Volotea s'alia amb Eurowings i llança vuit noves rutes amb Alemanya". ON ECONOMIA. 15 February 2023.
  40. ^ "Aéroport de Lille : Volotea ouvre une ligne vers Bordeaux le 17 décembre | la Gazette Nord-Pas de Calais".
  41. ^ https://worldairlinenews.com/2023/07/19/volotea-adds-a-new-route-linking-strasbourg-with-london-gatwick/ [bare URL]
  42. ^ "Volotea NS24 Network Expansion Summary – 04FEB24".
  43. ^ "VOLOTEA - Vuelos baratos, ofertas y billetes de avión a Europa". Volotea. 6 March 2023.
  44. ^ "News for Airlines, Airports and the Aviation Industry | CAPA". centreforaviation.com.
  45. ^ vueling.com - Flights from Bordeaux retrieved 3 September 2022
  46. ^ "Bordeaux : Extension du tramway a jusqu'à l'aéroport | Air Journal". 30 April 2023.
  47. ^ "Bordeaux Airport - Tram connection confirmed". Bordeaux Expats. 9 December 2018. Retrieved 31 December 2019.
  48. ^ Yves Maugue (29 April 2016). "Bordeaux : voici le tracé du tramway qui va desservir l'aéroport" (in French). Retrieved 20 July 2016.

External links edit

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Bordeaux Merignac Airport French Aeroport de Bordeaux Merignac IATA BOD ICAO LFBD is the international airport of Bordeaux in south western France It is situated in the commune of Merignac 12 km 7 5 mi west of Bordeaux within the departement of the Gironde It mainly features flights to metropolitan and leisure destinations in Europe Northern Africa and Canada and serves as a base for easyJet Ryanair and Volotea airlines 3 Bordeaux Merignac AirportAeroport de Bordeaux MerignacIATA BODICAO LFBDSummaryAirport typePublic militaryOwner OperatorAeroport de Bordeaux Merignac SA ADBM ServesBordeauxLocationMerignac Gironde FranceOpened24 August 1910 113 years ago 1910 08 24 Focus city foreasyJet 1 RyanairVoloteaElevation AMSL162 ft 49 mCoordinates44 49 42 N 000 42 56 W 44 82833 N 0 71556 W 44 82833 0 71556Websitebordeaux aeroport frMapBordeaux Merignac AirportLocation of airport in Nouvelle AquitaineRunwaysDirection Length Surface m ft 05 23 3 100 10 171 Asphalt 11 29 2 415 7 923 AsphaltStatistics 2019 Passengers7 703 143Passenger traffic change13 3 Sources Statistics 2 Contents 1 History 2 Terminals 3 Airlines and destinations 4 Statistics 5 Access 5 1 Road 5 2 Tram 6 See also 7 References 8 External linksHistory editKG 40 the prime land based maritime patrol Luftwaffe unit was primarily based at Bordeaux Merignac during the Occupation of France in World War II 4 Terminals editBordeaux Airport has three passenger buildings Terminal A is mainly for international flights 5 Terminal B passenger air terminal has two levels and is principally dedicated to Air France traffic between Paris and Bordeaux 6 Terminal billi is a separate facility for low cost carriers It has one floor and has small check in and arrivals areas as well as a departures area with six aircraft parking positions which are used for walk boarding 7 Users of Terminal billi are easyJet and Ryanair Airlines and destinations editThe following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights from Bordeaux Merignac Airport 8 AirlinesDestinationsAegean AirlinesSeasonal Athens Heraklion 9 Aer LingusDublinAir AlgerieAlgiers OranAir ArabiaFesAir FranceLyon Paris Charles de Gaulle Seasonal Ajaccio Calvi Figari NiceAir TransatSeasonal Montreal TrudeauBritish AirwaysLondon Gatwick 10 Brussels AirlinesSeasonal Brussels 11 Chalair AviationBrestCorsair InternationalSeasonal Pointe a PitreeasyJetAthens 12 Basel Mulhouse Copenhagen Essaouira 13 Faro Geneva Lanzarote 14 Lille Lisbon London Gatwick Lyon Marrakesh Marseille Milan Malpensa Nice Porto 15 Tenerife South Seasonal Ajaccio Bastia Belfast International Berlin Bristol Catania Funchal 16 Glasgow Heraklion Ibiza London Luton Manchester Menorca 17 Olbia 18 Palma de Mallorca Rhodes Toulon 19 HiSkyBucharest Otopeni 20 IberiaMadridKLMAmsterdamLufthansaFrankfurt Seasonal MunichLuxairSeasonal Luxembourg 21 Norwegian Air ShuttleSeasonal Copenhagen 22 OsloNouvelairDjerba 23 Tunis 24 Royal Air MarocCasablancaRyanairAgadir Barcelona 25 Bergamo Charleroi Dublin Fes Lisbon London Stansted Malaga Marrakesh Marseille Paphos 26 Porto Prague Rabat citation needed Seville Tangier Tenerife South 27 Venice 27 Seasonal Alghero 25 Alicante Bari Birmingham 25 Cork 28 Edinburgh Faro Figari 29 Ibiza 25 Krakow Madrid 25 30 Malta 25 Manchester 30 Menorca 25 Naples Palma de Mallorca Pisa 25 Trapani 25 Valencia Zadar 25 Swiss International Air Lines 31 ZurichTransaviaEindhoven Seasonal Dakar Diass 32 TUI fly Belgium 33 Seasonal Oujda 34 Tunisair 35 TunisTurkish Airlines 36 IstanbulVoloteaAlgiers 37 Athens 38 Dusseldorf 39 Florence Hamburg 39 Lille 40 Malaga Nice Oran Rome Fiumicino 41 Strasbourg Stuttgart 39 Tenerife South Venice Verona begins 13 April 2024 42 Seasonal Ajaccio Bastia Cagliari Calvi 43 Corfu Dubrovnik Figari Heraklion 44 Lanzarote Olbia Palma de Mallorca Santorini SplitVueling 45 BarcelonaStatistics edit nbsp Former control tower in 1964 nbsp Control tower Graphs are unavailable due to technical issues There is more info on Phabricator and on MediaWiki org Annual passenger traffic at BOD airport See Wikidata query Access editRoad edit The airport is accessible by road via the A630 autoroute exit 11b There is a shuttle by 30 Direct shuttle serving the Bordeaux Saint Jean railway station The lastbus departs the airport at approximately 20 40 well before the last flight arrives Bus route 1 of Transports Bordeaux Metropole serves the city centre Tram edit Bordeaux tramway s Line A links the airport with the city centre since the end of April 2023 46 47 48 See also editUnited States Air Force in FranceReferences edit easyJet Media Centre Mediacentre easyjet com Retrieved 19 July 2018 Bilan 2019 une annee record pour le trafic international Aeroport de Bordeaux Merignac www bordeaux aeroport fr 16 January 2020 BOD Airlines Bases Bordeaux Aeroport fr Retrieved 31 December 2019 Wood Tony Gunston Bill 1977 Hitler s Luftwaffe New York Crescent Books pp 64 69 amp 170 171 ISBN 0 517 22477 1 Hall A Bordeaux Merignac Airport Ingerop Ingerop fr Retrieved 19 July 2018 Realisations ADPI Archived from the original on 12 August 2018 Retrieved 19 July 2018 Terminal billi Bordeaux illico Bordeaux Merignac Airport Bordeaux aeroport fr Retrieved 19 July 2018 All flights from Bordeaux Bordeaux Merignac Airport 3 September 2022 Aegean Airlines NS24 Animawings A320 Operations British Airways Announces Routes and Starts Selling Seats for ITS New Gatwick Short Haul Subsidiary brusselsairlines com Destinations retrieved 11 January 2023 easyJet apre 7 rotte per l estate 2024 16 January 2024 EASYJET NS23 NETWORK ADDITIONS 11DEC22 Aeroroutes 12 December 2022 Retrieved 12 December 2022 Lanzarote Arrecife Aeroport de Bordeaux Merignac Porto Aeroport de Bordeaux Merignac easyJet NS24 Network Additions 10DEC23 Aeroroutes Retrieved 12 December 2023 Mahon Minorque Aeroport de Bordeaux Merignac Du nouveau avec easyJet 4 destinations supplementaires Aeroport de Bordeaux Merignac www bordeaux aeroport fr 4 December 2019 Infos de l aerien Cyprus Airways Air Corsica ITA Airways Resaneo Air France KLM Emirates etc www laquotidienne fr Rute noi Bordeaux București și Chișinău cu HiSky din decembrie 2023 11 September 2023 Luxair Official Site Book Direct Flights to 90 Destinations from 89 Miguens Agustin 17 November 2022 Summer 2023 Norwegian launches more than twenty new routes from Denmark and Norway Aviacionline com Nouvelair Tunisie NS23 Network Additions AeroRoutes Nouvelair Tunisie Adds Tunis Bordeaux Service in April 2023 a b c d e f g h i j Ryanair announces biggest schedule ever for Bordeaux 2 March 2022 better source needed Ryanair adds five new routes increases airport presence Updated Cyprus Mail 21 November 2022 a b ryanair com Ryanair com better source needed Welcome Home to Cork this Christmas Ryanair to Restore Cork Airport Base and Twenty Routes Ryanair Launches Two New Domestic French Routes From Bordeaux And Toulouse To Corsica Figari This Summer Ryanair s Corporate Website corporate 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