Biarritz Pays Basque airport (BIQ): Codes, Runways & Location
Biarritz Pays Basque airport (IATA: BIQ · ICAO: LFBZ) is a medium-sized airport serving Biarritz, France. It lies at 43.4684° N, 1.5232° W, 245 ft (75 m) above sea level.
Overview of Biarritz Pays Basque airport
Biarritz Pays Basque airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Biarritz in France. It is identified by the IATA code BIQ and the ICAO code LFBZ. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Biarritz Pays Basque airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 2250 m (7382 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 245 ft (75 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being San Sebastián Airport (EAS) about 25 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 2,250 m — narrow-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Biarritz Pays Basque airport
Where is Biarritz Pays Basque airport located?
Biarritz Pays Basque airport is located in Biarritz, France. Its coordinates are 43.4684° N, 1.5232° W.
What is the airport code for Biarritz Pays Basque airport?
Biarritz Pays Basque airport has an IATA code of BIQ and an ICAO code of LFBZ.
How long is the runway at Biarritz Pays Basque airport?
Biarritz Pays Basque airport's longest runway is about 2250 m (7382 ft), which can support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families.
How many runways does Biarritz Pays Basque airport have?
Biarritz Pays Basque airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Biarritz Pays Basque airport a major airport?
Biarritz Pays Basque airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
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