Beziers airport expands

Beziers airport has just opened it's new departure lounge.

The new lounge, which is considerably bigger than the single lounge it now complements, was opened with many many speeches today. Most important though was the Ryanair representertive who said "Ryanair congratulates the airport on it's second lounge and remodelled terminus and will", she promised, " ensure Beziers features in any future developement plan in regional flights".
(Insiders suggest another European flight will be announced soon)

The new lounge at Beziers airport will also have a bar for drinks, tea and coffee.
The airport is now provides free acess WiFi for visitors. A second X ray scanner has also been installed and the airport now also has standing for 2 planes.

It is expected there will be up to 130,000 visitors through the airport this year - up from 30,000 in 2007.

The long term aim is to handle up to 250,000 passengers a year by 2012.

The airport represents a formible achievment by CCI Beziers who spent nearly €9 million in 2007 with the ambition of attracting a lo cost flight.

In high summer there will be
4 flights a week to Luton and Bristol
2 flights a week to Dusseldorf and Stockholm and
1 flight each week from Denmark

Many thanks to Robin at WoW for this news update.

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Ryanair summer flights to Beziers

Ryanair summer flights to Beziers airport are now up and running . Ryanair are currently running flights from Bristol to Beziers 4 times a week and flights from Luton to Beziers 3 times a week.

Of course these flights are subject to change so be sure to check on one our flights to France pages to be sure before you make your travel plans.

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Beziers airport undergoes refurbishment

Reconstruction of the terminal at Beziers airport is now in hand and will be finished in March.

A new departure lounge is being made in the area which used to house the airport admin - which will now be on a floor above the arrivals area. 

The reception area is also being enlarged and work will soon start to create another standing for a second plane .




Thanks to Robin Hicks of WoW for this update about Beziers airport.

Beziers airport announcement

Important Ryanair announcement concerning Beziers airport expected later this week.

Beziers airport increases passenger traffic

Official figures issued by Beziers Cap d'Agde airport show that passenger numbers have grown from 47,000 in 2008 to 87,000 in 2009. This 85% growth continues to show just how popular the Languedoc region of France and in particular the Herault departments are.

Beziers airport is but one of several airports serving the Languedoc including;

• Carcassonne airport
• Perpignan airport
• Montpellier airport
• Nimes airport
• Toulouse airport
• Marseille airport
• Avignon airport

Beziers airport gets improved facilities

The ever popular Beziers airport in the Languedoc region of France is set to expand operations in the following ways..........


- 2nd standing for aircraft type B - 737 800,

- expansion of car parking,

- Buying a 2nd fire tender.

- Buying 34 hectares of land for development


I think that Beziers airport is a great little airport and I hope they continue to flourish.