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Pau/Pyrenees

Pau/Pyrenees (LFBP/PUF) serves Pau/Pyrenees, France. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (13/31). Field elevation is 616 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Frequencies 3/4
Operations 0/2
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: LFBP
  • Name: Pau/Pyrenees
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 43.380001
  • Longitude: -0.418611
  • Elevation: 616 ft
  • Country: France
  • Municipality: Pau/Pyrenees
  • IATA Code: PUF
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Europe/Paris
  • Distance from City: 8.6 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 13/31

  • Designation: 13/31
  • Dimensions: 8202 X 148
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: NULL
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GNSS), VOR/DME
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 124.150 MHz
  • Ground: 121.750 MHz
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: 128.475 MHz

Operation Hours

  • Open: N/A
  • Close: N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: N/A
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: No
  • PPR Required: Yes
  • PPR Contact: Pau-Pyrenees Operations +33 7 836 7441
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: EUR 8.96 per tonne MTOW
  • Parking Fee: EUR 3.61 per tonne MTOW per 24 hours; first 4 hours free
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: EUR
  • Remarks: Fees per published AIP France tariff for Pau-Pyrenees. VAT included.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Jet A-1 available from airport fueler at Pau-Pyrenees. Minimum uplift may apply.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • GENDEC Required: No
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: Within Schengen zone. No border checks for intra-Schengen flights. Non-Schengen arrivals subject to full immigration at Pau-Pyrenees.

Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
  • Remarks: No formal curfew at Pau-Pyrenees. Night noise monitoring in place. ATC may assign noise-preferential routings.

Alternates

LFBT

  • ICAO: LFBT
  • Name: Lourdes-Pyrenees
  • Distance (NM): 21.7
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen airport. Customs and immigration for non-Schengen arrivals. Gen dec required 24 hours in advance at Tarbes-Lourdes.

LFBZ

  • ICAO: LFBZ
  • Name: Bayonne-Anglet
  • Distance (NM): 48.8
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen member. Passport control required for non-Schengen arrivals at Biarritz. Immigration office operational during published hours.

LESO

  • ICAO: LESO
  • Name: San Sebastian
  • Distance (NM): 59.9
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen airport. Border control for arrivals from non-Schengen states only. EU/EEA nationals may use e-gates at San Sebastian where available.

LFBO

  • ICAO: LFBO
  • Name: Blagnac
  • Distance (NM): 79.0
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen airport. Border control for arrivals from non-Schengen states only. EU/EEA nationals may use e-gates at Toulouse-Blagnac where available.

LFBD

  • ICAO: LFBD
  • Name: Merignac
  • Distance (NM): 87.9
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen member. Passport control required for non-Schengen arrivals at Bordeaux-Merignac. Immigration office operational during published hours.

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France Permit Requirements

Medium Landing: 5d
  • Overflight Permit: No
  • Landing Permit: Conditional
  • Overflight Lead Time: N/A
  • Landing Lead Time: 2 business days (non-EU charter, standard). 10 business days for EU-registered charter with 5th/7th freedom rights. First-time operators should allow extra time.
Private / GA Operations:

Private flights generally exempt. PPR at busy airports (CDG, ORY).

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at LFBP?
The tower frequency at Pau/Pyrenees is 124.15 MHz.
What fuel is available at LFBP?
Pau/Pyrenees offers Jet A-1.
Does LFBP require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Pau/Pyrenees (France).
Does LFBP require slots or PPR?
PPR is required at Pau/Pyrenees.