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Aéroport de Bordeaux-Mérignac

  • PAX: 5,323,000
  • IATA: BOD
  • ICAO: LFBD

About The Airport

Located in the heart of  a huge touristic, economic and industrial region, BORDEAUX AIRPORT is blooming. Compared to other French regional airports and since a decade, BOD dynamism is undisputable.

With well-balanced inbound and outbound passenger flows, it attracts legacy and low-cost carriers to the SouthWest of France, rich in culture, heritage and business opportunities.

Bordeaux airport has experienced a dazzling rise in traffic over the last 10 years with an annual growth of 9%.

In 2019, passenger traffic reached 7.7 million.

 

Despite the COVID crisis, BOD confirms its position as the leading airport in the Atlantic Coast region in France.

During Summer 2021 (June to August), BOD airport saw its global traffic increase by 121% compared to Summer 2020.

Winter program already includes new destinations such as Essaouira (U2), Fuerteventura & Madrid (FR) and Pointe-à-Pitre (SS).

 

Core of Europe’s “laser valley”, Bordeaux is turned towards new technologies and fast-growing sectors such as molecular and medical sciences, space research and aeronautics. In a world-renowned wine region and close to ocean front, Bordeaux is also part of UNESCO world heritage Sites.