Poitiers–Biard Airport

Poitiers–Biard Airport Aéroport de Poitiers – Biard
IATA: PIS – ICAO: LFBI
Summary
Airport type	Public
Operator	CCI Vienne
Serves	Poitiers, France
Location	Biard
Elevation AMSL	423 ft / 129 m
Coordinates	46°35′15″N 000°18′24″E / 46.58750°N 0.30667°ECoordinates: 46°35′15″N 000°18′24″E / 46.58750°N 0.30667°E
Website	www.poitiers.aeroport.fr
Map
LFBI Location in Poitou-Charentes region Location of Poitou-Charentes in France
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 03/21 2,350 7,710 Asphalt 03R/21L 700 2,297 Grass 03L/21R 1,200 3,937 Grass
Source: AIP France[1]

Poitiers–Biard Airport (French: Aéroport de Poitiers – Biard, IATA: PIS^[2], ICAO: LFBI) is an airport located at Biard, 2.4 kilometres (1.5 mi) west of Poitiers,^[1] in the Vienne department of the Poitou-Charentes region in France.

Facilities

The airport resides at an elevation of 423 feet (129 m) above mean sea level. It has one paved runway designated 03/21 which measures 2,350 by 45 metres (7,710 ft × 148 ft). It also has a two parallel grass runways: 03R/21L measuring 1,200 by 100 metres (3,937 ft × 328 ft) and 03L/21R measuring 1,200 by 100 metres (3,937 ft × 328 ft). The longer grass runway is for use by glider aircraft.^[1]

Airlines and destinations

Airlines	Destinations
Air France operated by HOP!	La Rochelle, Lyon Seasonal: Ajaccio
Ryanair	London-Stansted Seasonal: Dublin, Edinburgh, Marrakech, Marseille, Porto

References

1. LFBI – POITIERS BIARD (PDF). AIP from French Service d'information aéronautique, effective 28 Apr 2016.
2. "IATA Location Code Search (PIS – City: Poitiers, Airport: Biard)". International Air Transport Association. Retrieved 22 December 2012.

External links

• Aéroport de Poitiers-Biard (official site) (French)
• Aéroport de Poitiers-Biard (Union des Aéroports Français) (French)
• Aeronautical chart for LFBI at SkyVector
• Current weather for LFBI at NOAA/NWS
• Accident history for PIS at Aviation Safety Network