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Pau/Pyrenees (LFBP/PUF) — Pau/Pyrenees, France

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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Runways 4/4
Frequencies 4/4
Operations 2/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 8/10
Observed Activity · Jul 23
9 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 08:00Z
2026-07-182026-07-23
Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals
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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: 52F/C/W/T
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: NULL
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GNSS), VOR/DME
  • Remarks: TORA: 2500m, TODA: 2700m, ASDA: 2500m, LDA: 2500m

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Frequencies

  • Tower: 124.150 MHz
  • Ground: 121.750 MHz
  • Operations: 126.525 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: 121.175, 128.800 MHz
  • ATIS: 128.475 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours

Pau/Pyrenees operates 24 hours (H24). See all 24-hour airports worldwide →

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

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: +33 5 59 33 33 00
  • 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.
  • Fuel Type: AVGAS 100LL
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

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.

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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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Active NOTAMs

B3281/26 info
Fuel restriction
AVGAS STATION NOT AVBL
2026-08-03 06:00:00 2026-08-05 16:00:00
B3357/26 info
Aerodrome restriction
AD LIMITED: -VFR RESERVED FOR ACFT INVOLVED IN THE AIR RALLY, MEDEVAC AND URGENCY. -IFR RESERVED FOR PLANNED COMMERCIAL
2026-07-29 10:00:00 2026-07-31 12:00:00
B3246/26 warning
Aerodrome restriction
AERODROME LIMITED : - VFR TRAFFIC : RESERVED FOR HOME BASED ACFT UPON ATC AUTHORIZATION ON GROUND FREQ 121.755MHZ OR TWR FREQ 124.150MHZ, MEDEVAC AND EMERGENCY FLIGHTS. - IFR TRAFFIC : TRAINING FLT PROHIBITED.)
2026-07-20 15:00:00 2026-07-24 18:00:00

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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, AVGAS 100LL.
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.
Where is LFBP located?
Pau/Pyrenees (LFBP) is located in Pau/Pyrenees, France.
What is the IATA code for LFBP?
The IATA code for Pau/Pyrenees is PUF.
How long is the runway at LFBP?
The main runway at Pau/Pyrenees (13/31) measures 8202 X 148.
Does LFBP have an ILS approach?
Yes, Pau/Pyrenees has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 13/31.
Is LFBP a port of entry?
Yes, Pau/Pyrenees is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.