Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
Aéroport de Biarritz Pays Basque
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Location | Biarritz | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 245 ft / 75 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 43°28′06″N 01°31′24″W / 43.46833°N 1.52333°W / 43.46833; -1.52333 | ||||||||||
| Website | www | ||||||||||
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Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (IATA: BIQ, ICAO: LFBZ), also known as Biarritz AirportorBiarritz-Parme Airport, is an airport serving Biarritz, French Basque Country. It is located 5 km (3.1 mi) southeast of Biarritz, near Bayonne and Anglet. In 2020, the Basque airport was shaken by the global pandemic and saw its infrastructure closed between March and May. A total of 383,366 passengers (down 64.04%) transited through the platform. In 2019, the airport welcomed the aircraft of many delegations during the G7 meeting organized in Biarritz. The airport opened on 11 April 1954.[1]
The airport is 245 feet (75 m) above mean sea level. It has one paved runway designated 09/27 which measures 2,250 by 45 metres (7,382 ft × 148 ft).
The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights to and from Biarritz:[2]
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Air France[2] | Lyon, Paris–Charles de Gaulle Seasonal: Ajaccio, Geneva |
| easyJet[2] | Seasonal: Basel/Mulhouse, London–Gatwick, Lyon, Nice |
| Edelweiss Air | Seasonal: Zürich[3] |
| Lufthansa | Seasonal: Frankfurt,[4] Munich |
| Luxair[2] | Seasonal: Luxembourg |
| Ryanair[2] | Charleroi, London–Stansted Seasonal: Bergamo, Dublin, Edinburgh[5] |
| Scandinavian Airlines[2] | Seasonal: Copenhagen, Stockholm–Arlanda |
| Swiss International Air Lines[2] | Seasonal: Geneva |
| Transavia[2] | Paris–Orly Seasonal: Marseille[6] |
| Volotea[2] | Seasonal: Strasbourg[7] |
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Graphs are unavailable due to technical issues. There is more info on Phabricator and on MediaWiki.org.
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| Year | Passengers | Change |
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| 2023 | 970,483 |  04,20%
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| 2022 | 931,698 | 053,27%
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| 2021 | 607,864 | 058,56%
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| 2020 | 383,366 |  064,04%
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| 2019 | 1,066,204 | 09,92%
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| 2018 | 1,183,635 | 00,62%
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| 2017 | 1,190,991 | 04,88%
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| 2016 | 1,135,482 | 09.2%
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| 2015 | 1,039,346 | 02.4%
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| 2014 | 1,064,402 | 03.1%
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| 2013 | 1,098,079 | 01.2%
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| 2012 | 1,084,200 | 05.0%
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| 2011 | 1,032,937 | 04.3%
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| 2010 | 989,622 | 02.2%
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| 2009 | 1,011,589 | 1.6%
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| 2008 | 1,028,006 | 10.4%
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| 2007 | 930,880 | 7.5%
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| 2006 | 865,601 | 5.9%
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| 2005 | 817,083 | – |
| Year | Movements | Change |
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| 2018 | 10,761 | 4.89%
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| 2017 | 11,314 | 3.02%
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| 2016 | 10.981 | 12.68%
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| 2015 | 9,745 | 1.65%
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| 2014 | 9,584 | – |
The airport is serviced by three bus routes (C, 14, 48), delivering travellers to Biarritz, Bayonne, and Anglet, as well as Bidart and Hendaye.[9] Passengers heading to nearby Spain can take buses operated to Irun, San Sebastian, Pamplona, and Bilbao. Taxis are also accessible at the airport.
Media related to Biarritz-Anglet-Bayonne Airport at Wikimedia Commons
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