Bilbao Airport (BIO): Codes, Runways & Location
Bilbao Airport (IATA: BIO · ICAO: LEBB) is a large airport serving Bilbao, Spain. It lies at 43.3011° N, 2.9106° W, 138 ft (42 m) above sea level.
Overview of Bilbao Airport
Bilbao Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a large airport, serving the area of Bilbao in Spain. It is identified by the IATA code BIO and the ICAO code LEBB. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Bilbao Airport has 2 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 2600 m (8530 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support most wide-body jets, 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 138 ft (42 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Vitoria Airport (VIT) about 49 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 ≈ 2,600 m — wide-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bilbao Airport
Where is Bilbao Airport located?
Bilbao Airport is located in Bilbao, Spain. Its coordinates are 43.3011° N, 2.9106° W.
What is the airport code for Bilbao Airport?
Bilbao Airport has an IATA code of BIO and an ICAO code of LEBB.
How long is the runway at Bilbao Airport?
Bilbao Airport's longest runway is about 2600 m (8530 ft), which can support most wide-body jets.
How many runways does Bilbao Airport have?
Bilbao Airport has 2 runways recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Bilbao Airport a major airport?
Bilbao Airport is classified as a large airport with scheduled commercial service.
About this data
Details for Bilbao Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports. Read more on Wikipedia →