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Paris-Le Bourget International Airport

Paris, France218 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

LBG

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

LFPB

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

218 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

48.96, 2.44

Paris map position.

Airport scale

Large Regional Gateway

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

Paris-Le Bourget Airport overview

Paris-Le Bourget International Airport (LBG) serves Paris, France. It is listed as a large regional gateway, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through LBG.

The airport sits at 218 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 48.9623, 2.4365, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in France.

Nearby alternatives include Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Paris-Orly Airport (ORY). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Europe.

LBG 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 LBG with nearby airport links and the France country guide before finalizing route choices.

Paris-Le Bourget Airport unique facts

LBG fact 1

Paris-Le Bourget International Airport uses IATA code LBG and ICAO code LFPB.

LBG fact 2

LBG serves Paris in France.

LBG fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #59 by estimated passenger scale among listed France airports.

LBG fact 4

Across Europe, this airport ranks #451 in the current featured airport set.

LBG fact 5

Paris-Le Bourget International Airport is classified as a large regional gateway, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

LBG fact 6

LBG sits 218 feet above sea level.

Paris-Le Bourget Airport facilities

Paris-Le Bourget Airport restaurants

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

LBG lounges

For Paris-Le Bourget International Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

LBG WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Paris-Le Bourget Airport.

Paris airport parking

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

LBG accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Paris-Le Bourget International Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

LBG ATMs

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

LBG currency exchange

Currency desks at Paris-Le Bourget Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

LBG car rental

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

Paris-Le Bourget Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Paris-Le Bourget International Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

LBG medical help

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

LBG charging

At Paris-Le Bourget Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

LBG business travel

Paris-Le Bourget International Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

LBG family travel

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

Paris-Le Bourget Airport terminals

LBG terminal planning

Terminal layouts at Paris-Le Bourget International Airport can change by airline, route, and operating day. Confirm your LBG terminal after check-in, then use airport signage for transfers, baggage claim, and ground transport.

Paris-Le Bourget Airport transportation

LBG taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at LBG when arriving late or carrying luggage into Paris.

LBG train or metro

Paris-Le Bourget International Airport travelers should check rail or metro options first, because large Europe gateways often have strong fixed-link access.

LBG bus and coaches

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

LBG driving and car rental

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

Paris-Le Bourget Airport location

LBG

Paris-Le Bourget International Airport

48.9623, 2.4365

Charles de Gaulle International Airport

10 km from LBG

Paris-Orly Airport

26 km from LBG

Vélizy-Villacoublay Air Base

27 km from LBG

Pontoise-Cormeilles Aerodrome

33 km from LBG

Paris-Le Bourget Airport traveler tips

LBG tip 1

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

LBG tip 2

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

LBG tip 3

For international departures, leave time for document checks before security as well as any terminal train or shuttle.

LBG tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 48.96 latitude and 2.44 longitude.

LBG tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

LBG tip 6

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

Paris-Le Bourget Airport FAQ

Where is Paris-Le Bourget International Airport located?

Paris-Le Bourget International Airport (LBG) is located in Paris, France, at coordinates 48.9623, 2.4365.

What is the IATA code for Paris-Le Bourget International Airport?

The IATA code for Paris-Le Bourget International Airport is LBG. Its ICAO code is LFPB.

Is Paris-Le Bourget International Airport a large airport?

Paris-Le Bourget International Airport is classified as a large airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a large regional gateway 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 LBG?

For Paris-Le Bourget International 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 Paris-Le Bourget International Airport?

Paris-Le Bourget International Airport is 218 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Paris-Le Bourget International Airport have scheduled airline service?

Paris-Le Bourget International Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does LBG serve?

LBG primarily serves Paris and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to LBG?

Nearby comparison airports include Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Paris-Orly Airport (ORY).

What transport should I check first at LBG?

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

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