Operations to Paris Le Bourget and Charles de Gaulle

Operations to Paris Le Bourget and Charles de Gaulle: The 2017 Paris Air Show will take place from June 19-25 at Le Bourget Airport. Here’s all you need to plan a successful mission to Paris this June. 

Le Bourget 

• IATA: LBG
• ICAO: LFPB
• N 48° 58.2′ E 02° 26.5′
• Mag Var: 2.0°W
• Elevation: 220′
• Fuel: Jet, Jet A-1
• Time Zone Info: GMT+1:00 uses DST

Operational Information

Accreditation and PPR (prior permission required) are mandatory for all aircraft arriving at LFPB airport during the air show period, regardless of participation. The accreditation number must be mentioned in item 18 when filing a flight plan for any operation between June 19-25.

The accreditation form must be completed before the deadline of June 12 (1 accreditation per aircraft and per crew member), special documents are required for accreditation, UAS can assist with the applications.

Note: For the duration of the show the airport will have daily closures (for demo flights), during this period no landing and takeoff is allowed. This may cause delays.

• Airport closure will be updated every day by NOTAM
• There is a parking restriction on the airport demo zone
• There is no restriction on all other parking
• UAS Fuel Service JETA1 available at all aprons
• Airport Authorities will publish NOTAMs closer to the air show

Charles de Gaulle

• IATA: CDG
• ICAO: LFPG
• N 49° 00.6′ E 02° 32.9′
• Mag Var: 2.0°W
• Elevation: 392′
• Fuel: Jet A-1, Jet 4
• Time Zone Info: GMT+1:00 uses DST

Operational Information 

• Airport slots are required for private flights
• Non-scheduled flights require a landing permit and airport slot
• All permits and slots should be requested at least three days prior planned arrival
• UAS Fuel Service JETA1 available

Paris Air Show Location

Parc des Expositions Paris-le Bourget, Aéroport Paris-le Bourget is located just ten minutes from Paris, around 15 minutes from Paris Charles de Gaulle International Airport and beside Paris Le Bourget Business Airport.

Accommodation

Hotels near Le Bourget:

• Park and Suites Elegance Le Bourget
• Aéro Hôtel
• Mercure Paris Le Bourget
• AC Hotel Paris Le Bourget Airport by Marriott
• Kyriad Prestige Le Bourget Aéroport

Hotels near Charles de Gaulle:

• Sheraton Paris Airport Hotel & Conference Centre
• Novotel Paris CDG Terminal
• citizenM Paris Charles de Gaulle
• Hilton Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
• Mercure Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport

Transport

Train

If you’re traveling from the city it is best to park your car at the Regional Express Railway station. Take the RER line B which will drop you off at the railway station “Le Bourget”. From there, a shuttle bus (Bus 152) will then bring you to the exhibition center.

Car

It’s advised to use the Paris Nord Villepinte Exhibition Center carpark as it’s highly likely that the carparks at Le Bourget will fill quickly.

Shuttle buses

The International Paris Air Show provides visitors and exhibitors with free shuttles to and from the show (with the exemption of Porte Maillot which is one way only).

For more information, visit https://www.siae.fr/

For support and assistance with your operations to Paris Le Bourget and Charles de Gaulle, contact dxb@uas.aero