Brest Bretagne airport (BES)
Brest, FR 🇫🇷 Medium Airport Scheduled Service
ICAO
LFRB
IATA
BES
Elevation
325 ft
Region
FR-BRE
Local Time
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GPS Code: LFRB
Local Code: Not available
Location: 48.447899° N, -4.41854° E
Continent: Europe
Type: Medium Airport
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Airport Routes
Brest Bretagne airport (BES) offers 36 flight routes operated by 10 airlines. Major carriers include Volotea, Air France, HOP! and others. Popular destinations from Brest include Charles de Gaulle/Roissy, Marseille Provence, London Gatwick, Dublin Int'l and Tenerife South (Reina Sofia).
Route Network Map
Top Routes (by observations)
- Charles de Gaulle/Roissy (CDG) 3
- Marseille Provence (MRS) 2
- London Gatwick (LGW) 2
- Dublin Int'l (DUB) 1
- Tenerife South (Reina Sofia) (TFS) 1
- Al Massira (AGA) 1
- Arrecife (Lanzarote) (ACE) 1
- Barcelona Int'l (BCN) 1
- Malaga (AGP) 1
- Menorca (MAH) 1
- Palma de Mallorca (or Son Sant Joan) (PMI) 1
- Menara Int'l (RAK) 1
Newly Discovered
- Marseille Provence (MRS) new
- Charles de Gaulle/Roissy (CDG) new
- Lyon (LYS) new
- Ouessant (OUI) new
- Al Massira (AGA) new
- Tenerife South (Reina Sofia) (TFS) new
- London Gatwick (LGW) new
- Menara Int'l (RAK) new
- Toulouse-Blagnac (TLS) new
- Hyeres Le Palyvestre (TLN) new
- Arrecife (Lanzarote) (ACE) new
- Montpellier (MPL) new
Popular Flight Routes
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Top Airlines
Operating at Brest Bretagne airportAirlines by Flight Activity
Based on observed flight operations and route network| Airline | Routes | Flights | Destinations | Last Activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Volotea
VOE
/ V7
|
19 | 191 | 19 | Feb 7, 2026 |
Air France
AFR
/ AF
|
1 | 187 | 1 | Feb 10, 2026 |
HOP!
HOP
/ A5
|
2 | 181 | 2 | Feb 10, 2026 |
Transavia France
TVF
/ TO
|
6 | 116 | 6 | Feb 10, 2026 |
|
Finist'air
FTR
|
2 | 105 | 2 | Feb 10, 2026 |
easyJet
EZY
/ U2
|
1 | 16 | 1 | Feb 4, 2026 |
|
Emerald Airlines
EAI
/ EA
|
1 | 9 | 1 | Sep 23, 2025 |
|
Chalair Aviation
CLG
/ CE
|
2 | 5 | 2 | Sep 20, 2025 |
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AstonJet
ASJ
|
1 | 2 | 1 | Dec 31, 2025 |
|
Amelia
AIA
/ 8R
|
1 | 1 | 1 | Dec 24, 2025 |
For Pilots
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
07L/25R |
2297 ft | 59 ft | ASP | Active |
07R/25L |
10171 ft | 148 ft | ASP | Active Lighted |
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | LANDI APP | 122.4 MHz |
| APP | IROISE APP | 135.825 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 129.35 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 120.1 MHz |
Ground Transportation
Taxis
Taxis are available 24/7 at a dedicated taxi rank located directly outside the arrivals hall exit. A journey to Brest city center typically takes about 15-20 minutes. Major local taxi companies serve the airport, and pre-booking is also an option.
Rental Cars
Several car rental agencies have counters inside the terminal building, located in the arrivals hall. Companies operating at the airport include Avis, Budget, Enterprise, Europcar, Hertz, and Sixt. It is advisable to book your vehicle in advance for better availability and rates.
Public Transportation
The airport is connected to the city's public transport network via an Airport Shuttle bus (Navette Aéroport). This shuttle provides a direct link between the airport and the 'Porte de Guipavas' tram station in approximately 10 minutes. From there, you can take Tram Line A to easily reach Brest city center and the train station. The bus stop is located just outside the terminal.
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