The IATA and ICAO code of the Bordeaux- Mérignac Airport is BOD and LFBD respectively. Situated in Merignac, it’s 10 km west of Bordeaux. It served more than 3 million passengers in 2006 and it opened in 1917. The airport is the sixth most favored destination in France. World War II left it destroyed and reconstruction was undertaken in August 1951. Having two terminals, you can take a bus from the city centre to get to the airport; there are buses every 30 minutes.

The tramway system is expected to connect the airport with downtown thus making it easier to get to the airport. Air France, Atlas Blue, British Airways, and Norwegian Air Shuttle are some of the airlines that use this airport. There is a flight almost every hour to Paris; there are also daily and weekly flights to European and other international destinations. Currently, the French military also uses the runway at this civilian airport.

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