Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport is a large airport serving Bordeaux, France. Its IATA code is BOD and its ICAO code is LFBD. The airport lies at an elevation of 162 ft (49 m) above sea level. It has 2 runway(s); the longest is 05/23, 10,171 ft (3,100 m) long. Local time follows the Europe/Paris time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- BOD
- ICAO code
- LFBD
- Airport type
- Large airport
- Elevation
- 162 ft (49 m)
- Coordinates
- 44.8287, -0.7154
- Time zone
- Europe/Paris
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 10,171 ft · 3,100 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 11/29 | 7,923 ft · 2,415 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| EGC Bergerac Dordogne-Périgord airport | Bergerac, France | 97 km · 60 mi |
| LRH La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport | La Rochelle, France | 155 km · 96 mi |
| PUF Pau Pyrénées Airport | Pau/Pyrénées (Uzein), France | 163 km · 101 mi |
| BIQ Biarritz Pays Basque airport | Biarritz, France | 164 km · 102 mi |
| BVE Brive Souillac airport | Brive, France | 175 km · 109 mi |
| EAS San Sebastián Airport | Hondarribia, Spain | 185 km · 115 mi |
| LIG Limoges Airport | Limoges/Bellegarde, France | 187 km · 116 mi |
| LDE Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport | Tarbes/Lourdes/Pyrénées, France | 192 km · 119 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from BOD. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 527 | 327 | 284 | View route |
| LHR London | 739 | 459 | 399 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 905 | 562 | 489 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 2,412 | 1,498 | 1,302 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 5,427 | 3,372 | 2,930 | View route |
| JFK New York | 5,780 | 3,592 | 3,121 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 6,901 | 4,288 | 3,726 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 6,997 | 4,348 | 3,778 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 8,421 | 5,233 | 4,547 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 8,693 | 5,402 | 4,694 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 8,895 | 5,527 | 4,803 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 9,129 | 5,673 | 4,929 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 9,240 | 5,741 | 4,989 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 10,233 | 6,358 | 5,525 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 11,053 | 6,868 | 5,968 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 17,332 | 10,770 | 9,359 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| APP | AQUITAINE APP | 118.600 |
| ARR | APP | 121.200 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 131.150 |
| GND | GND | 121.900 |
| INFO | AQUITAINE INFO | 120.575 |
| OPS | OPNS | 143.175 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.300 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport?
The IATA code of Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport is BOD and its ICAO code is LFBD.
Where is Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport located?
Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport is in Bordeaux, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, at 44.8287, -0.7154.
What time zone is Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport in?
Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport uses the IANA time zone Europe/Paris. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport?
The longest runway listed is 05/23, 10,171 ft (3,100 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Bergerac Dordogne-Périgord airport (EGC), about 97 km (60 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.