Beauvais-Tillé airport is a large airport serving Beauvais, in Hauts-de-France, France. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is BVA.
Key facts
- IATA code
- BVA
- ICAO code
- LFOB
- City
- Beauvais
- State or region
- Hauts-de-France
- Country
- France
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 49.4544° N, 2.1128° E
- Elevation
- 109 m (359 ft)
- Runways
- 3
- Longest runway
- 2,430 m (7,972 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, BVA means Beauvais-Tillé airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: LFOB. ICAO codes that begin with L belong to southern Europe, Israel and Turkey. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 49.4544° N, 2.1128° E. It stands 109 metres (359 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Paris, about 69 km away in a straight line.
Local time
Time now at the airport: loading
Time zone Europe/Paris, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Beauvais-Tillé airport has 3 runways in the data. The longest is 2,430 metres (7,972 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 49 airports of France on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 25.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 2,430 m 7,972 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 04/22 | 1,105 m 3,625 ft | 30 m | Asphalt | not listed |
| 13R/31L | not listed | not listed | not listed | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Charles de Gaulle International AirportParis (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | CDG | 59 km |
| Paris-Orly AirportParis (Orly, Val-de-Marne) | ORY | 83 km |
| Deauville Normandie airportDeauville | DOL | 142 km |
| Lille AirportLesquin | LIL | 142 km |
| Chalons Vatry airportChalons en Champagne | XCR | 170 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 6,589 km | 8 h 25 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 7,027 km | 9 h 00 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 5,279 km | 6 h 50 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 289 km | 50 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 5,786 km | 7 h 30 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 9,046 km | 11 h 25 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 10,748 km | 13 h 25 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 9,684 km | 12 h 10 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 16,955 km | 20 h 55 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.