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Lourdes-Pyrenees (LFBT/LDE) — Tarbes, France

Lourdes-Pyrenees (LFBT/LDE) serves Tarbes, France. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (02/20). Field elevation is 1260 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: LFBT
  • Name: Lourdes-Pyrenees
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 43.178699
  • Longitude: -0.006439
  • Elevation: 1260 ft
  • Country: France
  • Municipality: Tarbes
  • IATA Code: LDE
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Europe/Paris
  • Distance from City: 9.1 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 02/20

  • Designation: 02/20
  • Dimensions: 9843 X 148
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: 44F/C/W/T
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: VOR, NDB
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GNSS), VOR/DME
  • Remarks: TORA: 3000m, TODA: 3000m, ASDA: 3000m, LDA: 3000m

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Frequencies

  • Tower: 119.050 MHz
  • Ground: 121.800 MHz
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: 125.950 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday 04:00 22:30
Tuesday 04:00 22:30
Wednesday 04:00 22:30
Thursday 04:00 22:30
Friday 04:00 22:30
Saturday 04:00 22:30
Sunday 04:00 22:30
  • 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 62 32 92 22
  • 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: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: EUR 11.63 per tonne MTOW
  • Parking Fee: EUR 4.11 per tonne MTOW per 24 hours; first 4 hours free
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: EUR
  • Remarks: French civil aviation charges apply. Noise-related surcharges may apply at Tarbes-Lourdes.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Multiple fuel suppliers at Tarbes-Lourdes. Price competitive; volume discounts above 5,000 liters.
  • 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: Schengen airport. Customs and immigration for non-Schengen arrivals. Gen dec required 24 hours in advance at Tarbes-Lourdes.

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
  • Remarks: 24-hour operations permitted at Tarbes-Lourdes. Voluntary noise abatement between 2200-0600 local. Follow published procedures.

Alternates

LFBP

  • ICAO: LFBP
  • Name: Pau/Pyrenees
  • Distance (NM): 21.7
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Within Schengen zone. No border checks for intra-Schengen flights. Non-Schengen arrivals subject to full immigration at Pau-Pyrenees.

LFBO

  • ICAO: LFBO
  • Name: Blagnac
  • Distance (NM): 65.6
  • 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.

LFBZ

  • ICAO: LFBZ
  • Name: Bayonne-Anglet
  • Distance (NM): 68.8
  • 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): 78.7
  • 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.

Airport Services

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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

B3341/26 caution
Only runway closed
RWY 02/20 CLSD DUE TO WIP
2026-07-28 20:00:00 2026-07-29 03:00:00
B2618/26 warning
Aerodrome restriction
MODIFICATION 'VAC AD2 LFBT TXT 01', PART 'VFR SPECIAL' : FOR ACFT AND HEL, REPLACE 'VIS 3600M' BY 'VIS 3000M'. REF AIP FRANCE : AD 2 LFBT TXT 01.
2026-06-15 08:32:00 Until further notice
R1613/26 warning
Temporary restricted area
TRIGGER NOTAM - AIP SUP 093/26 MODIFIED : CREATION OF A TEMPORARY RESTRICTED AREA AROUND 'LOURDES' ('ZRT LOURDES')FOR PROTECTING THE SANCTUARY. --------------------------------------------------------------------- CORRECTION : LOURDES TWR FREQ : READ 119.055MHZ (INSTEAD OF …
2026-05-28 11:46:00 2026-10-10 23:59:00

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at LFBT?
The tower frequency at Lourdes-Pyrenees is 119.05 MHz.
What fuel is available at LFBT?
Lourdes-Pyrenees offers Jet A-1, AVGAS 100LL.
Does LFBT require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Lourdes-Pyrenees (France).
Where is LFBT located?
Lourdes-Pyrenees (LFBT) is located in Tarbes, France.
What is the IATA code for LFBT?
The IATA code for Lourdes-Pyrenees is LDE.
How long is the runway at LFBT?
The main runway at Lourdes-Pyrenees (02/20) measures 9843 X 148.
Does LFBT have an ILS approach?
Yes, Lourdes-Pyrenees has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 02/20.
Is LFBT a port of entry?
Yes, Lourdes-Pyrenees is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.