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Bordeaux, France

Official achievement authored by Bobby Allen.

Bordeaux is a port city on the river Garonne in the Gironde department, Southwestern France. It is the capital of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, as well as the prefecture of the Gironde department. Its inhabitants are called "Bordelais" (masculine) or "Bordelaises" (feminine). The term "Bordelais" may also refer to the city and its surrounding region.

The city of Bordeaux had a population of 259,809 in 2020 within its small municipal territory of 49 km2 (19 sq miles) but together with its suburbs and exurbs the Bordeaux metropolitan area had a population of 1,376,375 that same year (Jan. 2020 census), the sixth-most populated in France after Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Lille, and Toulouse.

Bordeaux is an international tourist destination for its architectural and cultural heritage with more than 350 historic monuments, making it, after Paris, the city with the most listed or registered monuments in France. The "Pearl of Aquitaine" has been voted European Destination of the year in a 2015 online poll.

Bordeaux is a major centre for business in France as it has the sixth largest metropolitan population in France. It serves as a major regional center for trade, administration, services and industry.

Bordeaux is classified "City of Art and History". The city is home to 362 monuments historiques (only Paris has more in France) with some buildings dating back to Roman times. Bordeaux, Port of the Moon, has been inscribed on UNESCO World Heritage List as "an outstanding urban and architectural ensemble".

Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (French: Aéroport de Bordeaux-Mérignac) (IATA: BOD, ICAO: LFBD) is the international airport of Bordeaux, in south-western France. It is situated in the commune of Mérignac, 12 km (7.5 miles) west of Bordeaux, within the departement of the Gironde. It mainly features flights to metropolitan and leisure destinations in Europe and Northern Africa and serves as a base for easyJet, Ryanair and Volotea airlines.

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Depart from an airport of your choice, fly to and land at LFBD, your flight distance must be further than 250 NM.
Date Departure Arrival Pilot Aircraft Landing rate Distance Flight time
21DEC24 0913Z LTFM LFBD Shygorin Dima Boeing 737-800 (B738) -132 ft/m 1329 nm 03:12 View
17DEC24 1837Z LSGS LFBD bejox Airbus A320 (A320) -274 ft/m 360 nm 01:01 View
17DEC24 1103Z EGKK LFBD Peamvzy British Airways G-EUUH -321 ft/m 806 nm 01:49 View
13DEC24 2012Z LEMD LFBD Scotty Clifford Boeing C-17 Globemaster III (C17) -181 ft/m 358 nm 00:59 View
07DEC24 1120Z EGLL LFBD Karl Captain Sim House SWISS -1622 ft/m 458 nm 01:14 View
06DEC24 1506Z LFRK LFBD Samuel31810 Airbus A320 (A320) -321 ft/m 331 nm 00:51 View
28NOV24 1117Z LFML LFBD MDA009 Airbus A320 (A320) -300 ft/m 312 nm 00:56 View
18NOV24 2220Z DAOO LFBD I-DRZG (Dario Z.) Boeing 737-800 (B738) -198 ft/m 636 nm 01:42 View
17NOV24 2147Z LFBD LFBD Thund3r8309 Rafale M Romain Hugault -294 ft/m 300 nm 00:59 View
17NOV24 1508Z LFML LFBD Mohamed976_ Airbus A320 (A320) -615 ft/m 312 nm 00:56 View
16NOV24 0940Z LFPG LFBD Therookie92 Airbus A320 (A320) -148 ft/m 383 nm 01:14 View
16NOV24 0253Z EGKK LFBD Maciej British Aerospace BAe-146-300 (B463) -201 ft/m 453 nm 01:24 View
15NOV24 1854Z LFLL LFBD Reabetswe Hlabioa Airbus A320 (A320) -551 ft/m 312 nm 00:55 View
13NOV24 1936Z LEVC LFBD Benjamin.vdb Airbus A320 (A320) -175 ft/m 435 nm 01:05 View
11NOV24 1206Z EBLG LFBD Unknown Boeing 737-700 (B737) -511 ft/m 486 nm 01:42 View
06NOV24 1416Z LIMJ LFBD DeltaCharlie Airbus A320 (A320) -728 ft/m 444 nm 01:14 View
04NOV24 1436Z EDDP LFBD Fabian Krämer FenixA319 IAE - Leipzig -326 ft/m 710 nm 01:49 View
01NOV24 1643Z GMMX LFBD Yannick U. Airbus A321 (A321) -54 ft/m 908 nm 02:03 View
30OCT24 0740Z LSGG LFBD DrTeomatix Airbus A320 (A320) -137 ft/m 345 nm 00:57 View
29OCT24 1050Z LFST LFBD Herve R Boeing 737-800 (B738) -540 ft/m 459 nm 01:14 View