AirportsLimoges Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Limoges/Bellegarde, in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is LIG.
Key facts
- IATA code
- LIG
- ICAO code
- LFBL
- City
- Limoges/Bellegarde
- State or region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 45.8628° N, 1.1794° E
- Elevation
- 396 m (1,300 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,500 m (8,202 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, LIG means Limoges Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: LFBL. 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 45.8628° N, 1.1794° E. It stands 396 metres (1,300 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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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
Limoges Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,500 metres (8,202 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 20.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 2,500 m 8,202 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Brive Souillac airportBrive | BVE | 95 km |
| Poitiers-Biard AirportPoitiers/Biard | PIS | 105 km |
| Bergerac Dordogne-Périgord airportBergerac | EGC | 126 km |
| Aurillac airportAurillac | AUR | 145 km |
| Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airportClermont-Ferrand | CFE | 154 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 6,731 km | 8 h 35 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 7,095 km | 9 h 05 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 5,290 km | 6 h 50 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 635 km | 1 h 15 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 5,871 km | 7 h 35 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 9,270 km | 11 h 40 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 10,886 km | 13 h 35 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 10,057 km | 12 h 35 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 17,157 km | 21 h 10 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
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