2/ 5 reviews
Easy in & out
“The staff were friendly and professional, and the check-in process was quick with very little waiting around.”
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Airports / France / LBG
Large airport · LBG
Paris-Le Bourget International Airport.
Paris, France · 218 ft elevation. 13 charter operators based here.
4.4/5
Google rating
886 ratings
13
Operators based
218
Elevation ft
Scheduled service
Paris, FranceELEV 218 FTLarge airportScheduled service
4.4
Google rating
886
Google reviews
ratings on Google
13
Based operators
charter operators on the field
218
Field elevation
feet above sea level
5
Nearest alternate
nm to CDG
Field standing
#27 / 124
France airports by Google rating
4.4★ across 886 Google ratings , ranked against 124 rated France fields.
13 operators
Charter fleet based on the field
More resident charter operators than 97% of the 651 US fields with a based fleet on the register.
5 nm
To the nearest alternate
Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG), 6 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in Paris, France, Paris-Le Bourget International Airport (LFPB / LBG) operates as a large commercial airport. Field elevation is 218 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
For charter flyers, LBG is a home base: ADM Aviation Executive, Air Taxi & Charter International, and Amelia by Regourd Aviation operate from the field, 13 in all. The closest alternate fields are Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG, 5 nm), Paris-Orly Airport (ORY, 14 nm), and Vélizy-Villacoublay Air Base (VIY, 15 nm). The field has 3 runways, the longest 9,843-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
Charter travelers heading this way can start with the Paris, France destination guide for route and aircraft recommendations. You may also see the field referenced as PAR. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from LBG to plan your flight.
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What fliers highlight.
From the stored review texts
2/ 5 reviews
Terminal & facilities
“Without the huge crowds you get at major airports, the atmosphere is much more comfortable and enjoyable.”
Jack Jack5★ on Google
2/ 5 reviews
Staff & service
“The staff were friendly and professional, and the check-in process was quick with very little waiting around.”
Jack Jack5★ on Google
Themes counted by keyword across Google review texts for Paris-Le Bourget International Airport, every quote is verbatim from a real review.
Field capability
ICAO
LFPB
IATA
LBG
FAA / Local
LFPB
Elevation
218 ft
Coordinates
48.9623° N · 2.4365° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Large
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs France fields
state range 7–3,362 ft
At 218 ft, LBG sits lower than 69% of the 135 France fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
3 runways
longest 9,843 ft
- 07/259,843 ft × 148 ftAsphaltLighted
- 03/217,858 ft × 148 ftAsphaltLighted
- 09/276,060 ft × 148 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 9,843 ft
LBG's 9,843 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Based charter operators13
- Valljet AirlineParis · Part 1354.1(34)27 aircraft · LFPB
- Amelia by Regourd AviationParis · Part 1354.0(4)18 aircraft · LFPB
- AstonjetParis · Part 1354.6(14)12 aircraft · LFPB
- CorsAirFlyParis · Part 1352.2(397)7 aircraft · LFPB
- Barnes IxairParis · Part 1354.8(4)5 aircraft · LFPB
- Dassault Falcon ServiceParis · Part 1354.5(195)3 aircraft · LFPB
- ADM Aviation ExecutiveParis · Part 1352 aircraft · LFPB
- HighProfileParis · Part 1355.0(3)1 aircraft · LFPB
- Paris Helicopter CenterParis · Part 1354.5(54)LFPB
- Medic'Air International/ SkyFirstParis · Part 1354.6(11)LFPB
- Air Taxi & Charter InternationalParis · Part 1355.0(5)LFPB
- HelifirstParis · Part 135LFPB
- Millesime AviationParis · Part 135LFPB
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 5nmCDGCharles de Gaulle International AirportParis (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise)
- 14nmORYParis-Orly AirportParis (Orly, Val-de-Marne)
- 15nmVIYVélizy-Villacoublay Air BaseVélizy-Villacoublay, Yvelines
- 18nmPOXPontoise-Cormeilles AerodromeCormeilles-en-Vexin, Val-d'Oise
- 18nmCSFCreil Air BaseCreil
- 18nmTNFToussus-le-Noble AirportToussus-le-Noble, Yvelines
Destinations served
Location
Open the full mapLFPB · Paris-Le Bourget International Airport · Paris, France
From the ramp
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Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from LBG on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Boston (BED) | 2,992 nm | 7h 21m |
| New York (TEB) | 3,150 nm | 7h 44m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 3,343 nm | 8h 10m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 3,596 nm | 8h 46m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 3,787 nm | 9h 12m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 3,932 nm | 9h 33m |
| Miami (MIA) | 3,977 nm | 9h 39m |
| Anchorage (ANC) | 4,062 nm | 9h 51m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use LBG?
- Paris-Le Bourget International Airport's longest paved runway is 9,843 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at LBG?
- Paris-Le Bourget International Airport has 3 runways; the longest measures 9,843 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Are there charter operators based at LBG?
- Yes. 13 charter operators list Paris-Le Bourget International Airport as a home base, including ADM Aviation Executive, Air Taxi & Charter International, Amelia by Regourd Aviation. You can also request quotes from operators that reposition aircraft into the field.
- What is the nearest major airport to LBG?
- The closest alternate is Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG), about 5 nm away, followed by Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) at 14 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from LBG to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Boston about 7h 21m (2,992 nm), New York about 7h 44m (3,150 nm), Washington DC about 8h 10m (3,343 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.