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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
27APR24 2122Z LFRB LFBD Patroller Airbus A320 neo (A20N) -271 ft/m 321 nm 00:52 View
24APR24 1653Z LFLL LFBD Philippe Boeing 737-800 (B738) -392 ft/m 277 nm 00:48 View
24APR24 1330Z LEMG LFBD Antoine Airbus A320 (A320) -165 ft/m 571 nm 01:31 View
18APR24 1350Z LEVX LFBD Unknown Airbus A320 (A320) -904 ft/m 505 nm 01:16 View
17APR24 1946Z LFST LFBD Sean Airbus A320 (A320) -85 ft/m 426 nm 01:09 View
16APR24 2037Z EDDM LFBD Michael Schieskow Airbus A320 (A320) -191 ft/m 659 nm 01:48 View
10APR24 2013Z LFML LFBD Andreas Simmers Airbus A320 (A320) -338 ft/m 291 nm 00:48 View
10APR24 1448Z EGKK LFBD Dexter Murray Airbus A320 (A320) -444 ft/m 464 nm 01:09 View
09APR24 1547Z LFML LFBD #Navy#Nhok Airbus A320 (A320) -238 ft/m 292 nm 00:51 View
08APR24 1331Z LFLL LFBD DragonFly1967 Boeing 737-800 (B738) -492 ft/m 279 nm 00:48 View
07APR24 1243Z EKCH LFBD Jose Carlos Neves Ferreira Airbus A320 (A320) -188 ft/m 872 nm 02:33 View
06APR24 1008Z LPPR LFBD Niels1501 Airbus A320 (A320) -141 ft/m 497 nm 01:13 View
05APR24 2140Z EGHI LFBD Juan Cruz Novales Airbus A320 (A320) -463 ft/m 379 nm 01:07 View
04APR24 1135Z LCPH LFBD VAF116 Andrea Boeing 737-800 (B738) -118 ft/m 1717 nm 04:23 View
02APR24 1555Z LFRT LFBD Surcouf Robert Beechcraft Super King Air 350 (B350) -210 ft/m 295 nm 01:19 View
01APR24 2236Z LFMN LFBD F4HXJ Boeing 737-800 (B738) -82 ft/m 411 nm 01:17 View
01APR24 1914Z LFLL LFBD Adrian Urbano Boeing FA-18E Super Hornet (F18S) -1322 ft/m 265 nm 00:25 View
28MAR24 0648Z LFRB LFBD VAF771 Seby Boeing 737-800 (B738) -275 ft/m 308 nm 00:50 View
27MAR24 2158Z EBBR LFBD Bryan Nijssen Airbus A300-600R (A306) -230 ft/m 440 nm 01:13 View
25MAR24 2341Z EGNM LFBD Krupke77 Boeing 767-200 (B762) -693 ft/m 718 nm 02:00 View