Brive–Laroche Airport

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Brive–La Roche Airport or Aérodrome de Brive – La Roche (IATA: BVE, ICAO: LFBV) was an airport located 3.5 kilometres (1.9 NM) west of Brive-la-Gaillarde,[1] a commune of the Corrèze department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of France.

Brive–La Roche Airport

Aérodrome de Brive – La Roche
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorCommunauté d'Agglomération de Brive
ServesBrive-la-Gaillarde, France
Elevation AMSL379 ft / 116 m
Coordinates45°08′59″N 001°28′28″E / 45.14972°N 1.47444°E / 45.14972; 1.47444 (Brive–La Roche)
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LFBV is located in France
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Location of airport in France
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
14/32 1,400 4,593 Asphalt
Source: French AIP[1]

History

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As of February 2011, the aerodrome is due for closure, and only accepts locally based planes.[2] A new airport known as Brive–Souillac Airport or Brive–Dordogne Valley Airport (French: Aéroport Brive – Vallée de la Dordogne, 45°02′23″N 001°29′08″E / 45.03972°N 1.48556°E / 45.03972; 1.48556 (Brive–Souillac Airport)) opened on June 15, 2010.[3] The Airlinair (now HOP!) flights to and from Paris–Orly airport have been transferred to this new airport[4] as have all other passenger services.

References

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  1. ^ a b LFBV – Brive La Roche. AIP from French Service d'information aéronautique, effective 31 October 2024.
  2. ^ "LFBV – Brive la Roche". Navigeo. Archived from the original on 2011-07-27. Retrieved 2 July 2011.
  3. ^ Home-page – Air&Cosmos [dead link]. Air-cosmos.com. Retrieved on 2011-06-15.
  4. ^ "Destinations: Brive". Airlinair. Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 2 July 2011.
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