Handling and FBOs

Private handling at Bordeaux-Mérignac LFBD

Bordeaux-Mérignac has one handling company listed for private and business aircraft: AviaVIP Bordeaux. Handling is compulsory here, so one of them will look after you on arrival.

Who handles private aircraft

Where the terminals are

Business aviation terminal with direct tarmac access, VIP and crew lounges, hangar.

Before you land

Handling

Compulsory. You must use one of the handling companies above.

Customs

Yes – on site, 24 hours

Opening hours

Open 24 hours. Business aviation terminal 07:00–21:00 local, 24 hours on request.

Airport handling is mandatory. Private aircraft parking on the commercial apron is limited to 24 hours.

Hours and requirements are as the airport publishes them, last checked 30 Sep 2026. Check with the airport or your operator before you set off.

Getting to the terminal

Aéroport de Bordeaux-Mérignac (AviaVIP FBO: General Aviation Zone, Rue Caroline Aigle), Mérignac, 33700.

Road time without traffic. Routes: OSRM, map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

The full guide to Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport has the runway, weather, flight times and nearby airports.