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LEBB

Bilbao Airport · Bilbao

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
138 ft / 42 m
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.50 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Bilbao Airport (LEBB), located in Bilbao, Spain. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 138 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 6,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Bilbao Airport
ICAO / IATA
LEBB / BIO
Municipality
Bilbao
Country
Region
ES-PV — Basque Country
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Elevation
138 ft
Official Website
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 12 / 30
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 8,530 ft / 2,600 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 116.6° / 296.6°
RWY 12 (116.6°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 30 (296.6°)
109.90 MHz
IDENT: IBB | CRS: 297°
Runway 10 / 28
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 6,266 ft / 1,910 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 97° / 277°
RWY 10 (97°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 28 (277°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

APP APP
120.70 MHz
ATIS ATIS
118.83 MHz
GND GND
121.70 MHz
TWR TWR
118.50 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

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LEXJ
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LELO
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LFBZILS
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114 km / 61 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026