Airport code

BES Airport Code, Brest Bretagne airport

BES is the IATA airport code for Brest Bretagne airport, the main international gateway for Brest, France. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, LFRB.

City
Brest
Country
Continent
Europe
Airport type
Large airport
Coordinates
48.4479, -4.41854
Elevation
325 ft
Runways
2
Scheduled service
Yes

What airport is BES?

BES is the IATA airport code for Brest Bretagne airport, in Brest, France. The same airport has the ICAO code LFRB.

It carries scheduled service and ranks number 650 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code LFRB begins with L, the prefix ICAO assigns to southern Europe.

Brest Bretagne airport (BES) at a glance
IATA airport codeBES
ICAO airport codeLFRB
AirportBrest Bretagne airport
CityBrest
CountryFrance
Main airlinesAF, A5, BE
Runways2

Airport data comes from OurAirports (public domain), regenerated here on . How we build this · Data and sources.

Where is BES airport located?

Brest Bretagne airport (BES) is in Brest, France, at coordinates 48.4479, -4.41854.

It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, at 48.45° N, 4.42° W. It is close to sea level at 325 ft (99 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.

Runways at BES

It has 2 runways. The longest is 10,171 ft (3.10 km), designated 07R/25L.

Which airlines fly to BES?

The open route dataset lists AF (Air France), A5 (Airlinair), BE (Flybe), FR (Ryanair), U2 (easyJet), VY (Formosa Airlines) as operating carriers on nonstop routes touching Brest Bretagne airport.

Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.

Frequently asked questions

What is the IATA code for Brest Bretagne airport?

The IATA code for Brest Bretagne airport in Brest is BES. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.

What is the 3-letter code for Brest?

The 3-letter IATA code for Brest Bretagne airport in Brest is BES.

What is the ICAO code for Brest Bretagne airport?

The ICAO code for Brest Bretagne airport is LFRB. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code BES.

What is the difference between BES and LFRB?

BES is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. LFRB is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Brest Bretagne airport.

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Nearby and related airports

Other airports in Brest and France and the wider region:

Popular routes from BES

Distance and typical flight time from Brest Bretagne airport to other airports it connects with:

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