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Paris-Le Bourget International Airport

Paris, France

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Paris-Le Bourget International Airport

Paris, France
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Historic Paris airport famed for aviation and the Paris Air Show.

Opened
1919
Location
Paris, France
Paris-Le Bourget International Airport, located northeast of central Paris, is one of the oldest airports in the world and holds a prominent place in aviation history. It served as Paris's main commercial airport until Orly opened, and is now primarily dedicated to business aviation and general aviation traffic. Le Bourget is internationally renowned as the home of the Paris Air Show (Salon International de l'Aéronautique et de l'Espace), held biennially and considered the world's largest aerospace exhibition. The airport also houses the Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace, one of the oldest and most significant aviation museums in the world. While it no longer handles scheduled commercial passenger flights, Le Bourget remains one of the busiest business aviation airports in Europe, particularly during major events and international summits held in the Paris region.
Terminals
The airport has no scheduled commercial passenger terminals but operates dedicated facilities for business aviation, including private jet lounges and FBO services.
Getting to & from
Le Bourget is accessible by road via the A1 and A3 motorways, and by RER B train to Le Bourget station followed by a bus connection.
Airlines here
Le Bourget does not host commercial airline operations but serves numerous private charter operators and corporate aviation companies.
Notable facts
  • Charles Lindbergh landed here on May 21, 1927, completing the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight.
  • The Paris Air Show, held at Le Bourget since 1909, is the world's largest aerospace trade exhibition.
  • The Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace on the airport grounds houses over 150 aircraft.
  • Le Bourget is consistently ranked among Europe's top business aviation airports by movements.
  • The 2015 COP21 climate summit delegations used Le Bourget as a key arrival hub.
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