Pau Pyrénées Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Pau/Pyrénées (Uzein), in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is PUF.
Key facts
- IATA code
- PUF
- ICAO code
- LFBP
- City
- Pau/Pyrénées (Uzein)
- State or region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 43.3800° N, 0.4186° W
- Elevation
- 188 m (616 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,500 m (8,202 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, PUF means Pau Pyrénées Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: LFBP. 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 43.3800° N, 0.4186° W. It stands 188 metres (616 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Pamplona, about 118 km away in a straight line.
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
Pau Pyrénées 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 22.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées AirportTarbes/Lourdes/Pyrénées | LDE | 40 km |
| Biarritz Pays Basque airportBiarritz | BIQ | 90 km |
| San Sebastián AirportHondarribia, Spain | EAS | 111 km |
| Pamplona AirportPamplona, Spain | PNA | 121 km |
| Toulouse-Blagnac AirportToulouse/Blagnac | TLS | 146 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 6,917 km | 8 h 50 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 7,231 km | 9 h 15 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 5,393 km | 7 h 00 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 900 km | 1 h 35 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 5,866 km | 7 h 35 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 9,366 km | 11 h 45 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 11,061 km | 13 h 50 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 10,358 km | 13 h 00 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 17,352 km | 21 h 25 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.