# Cazaux (BA 120) Air Base, Cazaux (La Teste-de-Buch), France

**Cazaux (BA 120) Air Base** is a medium airport in Cazaux (La Teste-de-Buch), Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. It opened in 1934. It has one runway, 2,408 m (7,900 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by French Air Force.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfbc

## At a glance

- Type: Medium airport
- Operator: French Air Force
- Serves: Cazaux (La Teste-de-Buch), Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
- Opened: 1934
- Elevation: 26 m / 84 ft
- Coordinates: 44.5333, -1.1250
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,408 m / 7,900 ft
- Time zone: UTC+1/+2 · Europe/Paris
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cazaux_Air_Base (6 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q973830
- Weather station: LFBC · WMO 07502
- Ident: LFBC

## Timeline

- 1934: Cazaux (BA 120) Air Base opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 06/24 | 2,408 m / 7,900 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 057° / 237° | yes |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,408 m / 7,900 ft | =2,818 of 29,858 | #543 in Europe | #41 in FR |
| Elevation | 26 m / 84 ft | =37,575 of 43,403 | =5,018 in Europe | #1,098 in FR |
| Age | Opened 1934 | =552 of 15,079 | =312 in Europe | =44 in FR |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =646 in Europe | =121 in FR |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| APP | APP | 142.450 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.400 |

## Nearby airports

- [LFCH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfch.md) Aérodrome d'Arcachon-La Teste-de-Buch · 7.1 km / 4.4 mi
- [BOD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfbd.md) Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport · 46 km / 29 mi
- [LFBM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfbm.md) Mont-de-Marsan (BA 118) Air Base · 85 km / 53 mi
- [RYN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfcy.md) Royan-Médis Airport · 122 km / 76 mi
- [BIQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfbz.md) Biarritz Pays Basque airport · 123 km / 76 mi
- [EGC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfbe.md) Bergerac Dordogne-Périgord airport · 134 km / 83 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfbc/data