Poitiers-Biard Airport

Airport Airport

IATA Code
PIS
ICAO Code
LFBI
Airport Type
Medium Airport
Class
Unknown

Poitiers-Biard Airport is a regional airport serving Poitiers and the Vienne department. It operates from a single passenger terminal with mainly domestic and short-haul services; annual passenger numbers are below major hub airports and there is no large airline hub based here.

The terminal is small and functional, with check-in, security and a modest departures area; services and retail reflect regional traffic levels.

Poitiers-Biard Airport
Elevation: 128 m
46.5877, 0.3067

Terminal Guide for Poitiers-Biard Airport #

The airport has one passenger terminal that handles arrivals and departures in a single building. Facilities include check-in desks, security screening, a waiting area and a small number of shops/cafes; there are no extensive concourses or airside transfer systems.

Getting to and From Poitiers-Biard Airport #

Travel to Poitiers city centre is a short drive; typical journey times by car or taxi are around 10-25 minutes depending on traffic. Public transport options exist but may have limited frequency.

  • Taxi / car: Taxis and private transfers are available at the terminal; driving to central Poitiers takes roughly 10-25 minutes.
  • Bus: Local/regional buses serve the airport; frequencies vary with time of day-check timetables.
  • Car hire: Rental desks are commonly available at the terminal for onward travel.
  • Ride-share: Availability depends on regional services; taxis are generally more reliable.

Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Poitiers-Biard Airport #

Facilities are focused on basic passenger needs: small shops/cafes, car hire desks and limited seating. There are no large lounges or extensive retail zones.

  • Lounges: Major airline lounges are not present.
  • Food & drink: A small cafe or kiosk serves sandwiches and drinks; opening hours match flight schedules.
  • Wi‑Fi: Public Wi‑Fi may be available with basic speed/time limits.
  • Charging: A few power outlets in seating areas.
  • Luggage storage: Not commonly available; ask the information desk if needed.
  • Accessibility: Standard accessible facilities and assistance are typically available; pre-notify airlines for assistance.

Hotels and Layovers at Poitiers-Biard Airport #

Poitiers city and suburbs host a range of hotels reachable by short drive from the airport; there is no major on-site airport hotel. Day rooms and budget options are available in town, typically 10-25 minutes away by car.

Tips for Poitiers-Biard Airport #

  • Check regional bus timetables before travel - services to Poitiers can be infrequent outside commuter hours.
  • If travelling to the university area, allow extra time during term start/finish days when local traffic increases.
  • Car hire is a convenient way to reach surrounding attractions; book in advance during holiday periods.

Weather & Climate near Poitiers-Biard Airport #

Climate

Poitiers-Biard Airport's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 1°C to 26°C. Moderate rainfall (686 mm/year).

Air Quality: AQI 34 Good
Best Time to Visit
AugustJulyJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
41°
Warmest Month
-12°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 8°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (63 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

44 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
93%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

63 mm
Rainfall
4.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.9h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (56 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

56 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
89%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

56 mm
Rainfall
4.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.3
UV Index
Low
10.2h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (46 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

60 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
13°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

46 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.5
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 15°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

62 Good

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cold
10°C
Temperature
15°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

53 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
13.4h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (67 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

64 Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
19°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

67 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
14.8h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (49 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

80 Excellent

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
11° 23°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

49 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.6
UV Index
Very High
15.6h daylight

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 26°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (47 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

84 Excellent

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
13° 26°
71%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

47 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.6
UV Index
Very High
15.2h daylight

August

August is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (41 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

86 Excellent

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
13° 26°
70%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

41 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.4
UV Index
High
14.0h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (57 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

76 Very Good

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
10° 22°
72%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

57 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
12.4h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (64 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

68 Good

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
17°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

64 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.5
UV Index
Low
10.7h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 4°C. The wettest month with 72 mm of rain and mostly overcast skies.

54 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

72 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.3h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (71 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

46 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
93%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

71 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.5h daylight

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