Biarritz – Anglet – Bayonne Airport
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The Aéroport International de Biarritz -Anglet -Bayonne ( BIQ IATA Code, ICAO Code LFBZ ) is 75% in the area of Anglet and 25% on the Biarritz. The operator of the airport is the Syndicat Mixte pour l' Aménagement et l' Exploitation de l' Aerodrome Biarritz Anglet Bayonne.
Technology at the airport
At the airport JET A1 can be refueled. An ILS Cat I is present at 09 and 27.
History
The airport was mentioned at the beginning of the 20th century for the first time. Before the Second World War, he Headquartered the Aero Club Basque. In 1944, the airport was bombed by the Luftwaffe and had to be rebuilt. 1948, the first regular air service Biarritz to Paris by the Société Africaine de Transports Aériens (SATA ) was added. 1962, the start and runway was extended. The airport was officially in 1977 the status of an International Airport. In 1994, a new terminal was opened with a total area of about 6000 m². The airport will be ready for a capacity of over one million passengers.
Flights
The airport is served by Air France, Easyjet, Ryanair, Darwin Airline and Blue1. Destinations are Paris, Geneva, Clermont- Ferrand, Lyon, Nice, Genoa, Helsinki, London, Bristol, Dublin, Birmingham. 2013 Biarritz is not served directly from German speaking countries.
Transport links
There are regular bus services from the airport to Anglet, Biarritz and Bayonne. In Bayonne is a connection to the SNCF available.