Airport guide
Bellegarde AirportIATA code LIG
Bellegarde Airport (LIG/LFBL) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Limoges, France in Europe. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Limoges, France
- Codes
- LIG · LFBL
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Europe/Paris
- Region
- Europe
Bellegarde Airport (LIG/LFBL) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Limoges, France in Europe. Operating on Europe/Paris local time at coordinates 45.860°, 1.180°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Bellegarde Airport (LIG) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Limoges, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Bellegarde Airport details
- IATA code
- LIG
- ICAO code
- LFBL
- City
- Limoges
- Country
- France
- Region
- Europe
- Time zone
- Europe/Paris
- Coordinates
- 45.863°, 1.179°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Bellegarde Airport’s own pages.
LIG airport facts
- Size class
- Medium airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 396 m (1,300 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2022
- 193,382
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing aeroport.fr (opens in a new tab)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Brive Souillac airport BVE · 95 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at LIG
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
One open runway, lit. The runway 03/21: 2,500 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 2,500 m8,202 ft | 45 m | asphalt | Lit |
Routes from LIG
Originfacts does not track any routes from LIG yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.
Where LIG is
7.1 km west-northwest
Bellegarde Airport lies 7.1 km west-northwest of Limoges city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).
Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.
Terminals, transport and parking at LIG
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Limoges, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Bellegarde Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:aeroportlimoges.com (opens in a new tab)Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Limoges
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- Brive-La-GaillardeLaroche AirportBVE81 km
- PerigueuxPerigueux AirportPGX84 km
- PoitiersPoitiers-Biard AirportPIS105 km
- BergeracRoumanieres AirportEGC125 km
- AurillacAurillac AirportAUR144 km
- Clermont-FerrandClermont-Ferrand Auvergne AirportCFE154 km
- ToursVal de Loire AirportTUF178 km
- BordeauxBordeaux AirportBOD186 km
- La RochelleLaleu AirportLRH186 km
Bellegarde Airport: common questions
Where is Bellegarde Airport?
Bellegarde Airport serves Limoges, France. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 45.863°, 1.179°.
What are the airport codes for Bellegarde Airport?
The IATA code is LIG and the ICAO code is LFBL.
What time zone is LIG in?
Bellegarde Airport is in the Europe/Paris time zone.
What is the official website of Bellegarde Airport?
The airport’s official website is aeroportlimoges.com. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
How many runways does Bellegarde Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at LIG: 03/21 (2,500 m (8,202 ft), asphalt).
How many passengers use Bellegarde Airport?
Wikidata records 193,382 passengers for 2022, the latest year it holds.
How far is LIG from Limoges city centre?
Bellegarde Airport is about 7.1 km west-northwest of Limoges city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Bellegarde Airport?
OurAirports gives LIG’s elevation as 396 m (1,300 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Bellegarde Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
- Official websiteWikidata record (official website property) (opens in a new tab)5 Oct 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q764655 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)