Paris–Le Bourget Airport

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Paris–Le Bourget Airport is an airport near Paris, France. It was the international airport for Paris before the building of Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport and Orly Airport. It is now an airport for all business class aircraft. The Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace (the French aviation and space museum) is there. The famous Paris Air Show happens here.

Paris–Le Bourget Airport
Aéroport de Paris-Le Bourget
Advanced Landing Ground (ALG) A-54
AerialviewLeBourgetOctober2016 edited.jpg
IATA: LBGICAO: LFPB
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner Groupe ADP
Operator Paris Aéroport
Serves Paris metropolitan area
Location Le Bourget
Elevation AMSL 220 ft / 67 m
Coordinates 48°57′36″N 02°26′06″E / 48.96000°N 2.43500°E / 48.96000; 2.43500 (Paris - Le Bourget Airport)Coordinates: 48°57′36″N 02°26′06″E / 48.96000°N 2.43500°E / 48.96000; 2.43500 (Paris - Le Bourget Airport)
Map
Location of Paris–Le Bourget Airport
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
03/21 2,665 8,743 Bituminous concrete
07/25 3,000 9,843 Bituminous concrete
09/27 1,845 6,053 Bituminous concrete
Statistics (2017)
Passengers 52,935
Source: French AIP[1]
French AIP at EUROCONTROL[2]
Paris-Le Bourget international airport.

On 14 April 2016, the Groupe ADP rolled out the Connect 2020 corporate strategy and the commercial brand Paris Aéroport was applied to all Parisian airports, including Le Bourget airport.

Le Bourget has been called "The Teterboro of Europe" because of role it plays in accepting all the business aviation flying into Paris, and the support base.

References

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  2. "EAD Basic". Archived from the original on 23 August 2014. Retrieved 1 August 2009.