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Merignac (BOD) in Bordeaux, France. Terminal info, airlines, transport to city, and flight search on FareEagle.
BOD

Merignac

Bordeaux, France

🏷️IATABOD
📍CityBordeaux
📞Helpline+33 5 56 34 50 50
🌐bordeaux.aeroport.fr/en
Aéroport de Bordeaux-Mérignac, CS 30012, 33700 Mérignac, France
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ℹ️ About Merignac

Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport opened in 1917. It is operated by SNC-Lavalin.

In 2023, the airport handled approximately 5.9 million passengers. Its IATA code is BOD.

It serves as an important gateway to the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. Future expansion plans include further terminal improvements and increased capacity.

🏢 Terminals

Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport has two passenger terminals, Terminal A and Terminal B. Terminal A is primarily used by international flights and low-cost carriers.

Terminal B handles mainly domestic and Schengen flights. The airport has a total of 20 gates.

In 2010, Terminal B underwent expansion to increase its capacity. The airport has a total capacity of approximately 7 million passengers per year.

🚗 How to Reach Bordeaux Airport
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Metro/Rail
There is no direct metro or rail connection to Bordeaux Airport.
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Bus
The Lianes 1+ bus service connects the airport to Bordeaux city center (Gare de Bordeaux Saint-Jean). The bus runs every 30 minutes. A one-way ticket costs approximately €1.70.
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Taxi/Cab
Taxis are available outside the arrival hall. Uber is also available. A taxi to Bordeaux city center costs approximately €30-€40.
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Distance
12 km from Bordeaux city center, approximately 20 minutes without traffic, 30-40 minutes during peak hours.
🛎️ Airport Facilities
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Lounges
Salon Air France (Terminal A), Salon Icare (Terminal B). Access via airline status, lounge membership programs, or day pass purchase.
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Food & Dining
Brioche Dorée, Starbucks, Trib's. Several vending machines are available. No confirmed 24-hour options.
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Shopping
Duty-free shopping is available in the international area of Terminal A. Aelia Duty Free, Relay.
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Connectivity
Free WiFi is available throughout the airport. Select "WiFi Aéroport Bordeaux" network, then register or log in.
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Banking
ATMs are located in both terminals. Currency exchange services are available.
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Medical
First aid services are available. Contact airport information for assistance.
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Other
Prayer room is available. No sleeping pods. Children's play area is located in Terminal A. Smoking zones are outside the terminals.
🅿️ Parking

Short-term parking (P0, P1), Long-term parking (P4), Premium parking (P2). Rates: Short-term from €2.50/hour, Long-term from €15/day. Pre-booking available: https://resaplace.bordeaux.aeroport.fr/

💡 Tips for Travellers
1
Consider taking the Lianes 1+ bus to Bordeaux Saint-Jean train station for a cheaper alternative to taxis.
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If you are flying internationally, arrive at least 3 hours before your scheduled departure time to allow for check-in and security procedures in Terminal A.
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Pre-book your parking online for potential discounts, especially for long-term parking in P
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Download the Bordeaux Airport app for real-time flight updates, terminal maps, and parking information.
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