BOULFLDMedium Airport

Bourges airport

Bourges, France529 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

BOU

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

LFLD

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

529 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

47.06, 2.37

Bourges map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Bourges airport overview

Bourges airport (BOU) serves Bourges, France. It is listed as a regional airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through BOU.

The airport sits at 529 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 47.0602, 2.3696, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in France.

Nearby alternatives include Châteauroux Déols airport (CHR) and Nevers-Fourchambault Airport (NVS). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Europe.

BOU planning callout

Check rail and regional train links before booking a car, because many European gateways are tightly connected to city centers. For this page, compare BOU with nearby airport links and the France country guide before finalizing route choices.

Bourges airport unique facts

BOU fact 1

Bourges airport uses IATA code BOU and ICAO code LFLD.

BOU fact 2

BOU serves Bourges in France.

BOU fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #16 by estimated passenger scale among listed France airports.

BOU fact 4

Across Europe, this airport ranks #96 in the current featured airport set.

BOU fact 5

Bourges airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

BOU fact 6

BOU sits 529 feet above sea level.

Bourges airport facilities

Bourges airport restaurants

At BOU, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

BOU lounges

For Bourges airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

BOU WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Bourges airport.

Bourges airport parking

For departures from Bourges, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

BOU accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Bourges airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

BOU ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in France; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

BOU currency exchange

Currency desks at Bourges airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

BOU car rental

Save BOU as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Bourges airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Bourges airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

BOU medical help

For urgent health needs at BOU, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

BOU charging

At Bourges airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

BOU business travel

Bourges airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

BOU family travel

Families using BOU should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Bourges airport transportation

BOU taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at BOU when arriving late or carrying luggage into Bourges.

BOU train or metro

Bourges airport travelers should check rail or metro options first, because large Europe gateways often have strong fixed-link access.

BOU bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Bourges, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from BOU.

BOU driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code BOU in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Bourges airport location

BOU

Bourges airport

47.0602, 2.3696

Châteauroux Déols airport

54 km from BOU

Nevers-Fourchambault Airport

57 km from BOU

Montluçon-Guéret Airport

93 km from BOU

Orléans–Saint-Denis-de-l'Hôtel Airport

94 km from BOU

Bourges airport traveler tips

BOU tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

BOU tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

BOU tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

BOU tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 47.06 latitude and 2.37 longitude.

BOU tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

BOU tip 6

Check rail and regional train links before booking a car, because many European gateways are tightly connected to city centers.

Bourges airport FAQ

Where is Bourges airport located?

Bourges airport (BOU) is located in Bourges, France, at coordinates 47.0602, 2.3696.

What is the IATA code for Bourges airport?

The IATA code for Bourges airport is BOU. Its ICAO code is LFLD.

Is Bourges airport a large airport?

Bourges airport is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at BOU?

For Bourges airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Bourges airport?

Bourges airport is 529 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Bourges airport have scheduled airline service?

Bourges airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does BOU serve?

BOU primarily serves Bourges and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to BOU?

Nearby comparison airports include Châteauroux Déols airport (CHR) and Nevers-Fourchambault Airport (NVS).

What transport should I check first at BOU?

Check rail and regional train links before booking a car, because many European gateways are tightly connected to city centers. For Bourges airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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