Go to maintenance!

Go to maintenance!


Before summer, airlines bring their aircraft to maintenance a full check of their aircrafts. Some aircrafts are waited to maintenance at Tarbes Lourdes Pyrénées airport (LFBT) on Friday, March 21st from 20:00 UTC to 22:00 UTC.

 PILOTS

From the airport of your choice, with an empty commercial aircraft or private jet, under IFR, go to Tarbes airport (LFBT) to bring your aircraft to the maintenance.

Aircrafts will be stored on apron between T6 and T7 taxiways. If you want to participate, we invite you to stay connected until 22:00 UTC. Exactly at this time, we will take a picture of all the aircraft participating in this event. GND controller will inform you when the picture will be taken.


Please remember:

  • Be ready and have your charts onboard;
  • Pay attention not to obstruct ongoing communication, particularly joining a new frequency;
  • Do not hesitate to take more fuel than expected. Some delays could occur;
  • Enjoy ! :)


 CHARTS

French IFR aeronautical charts: SIA website (AIP > eAIP FRANCE > Currently Effective eAIP > AD 2 AERODROMES CIVILS DOTES DE PROCEDURES IFR


 SCENERIES

Bordeaux FIR: IVAO FR [FSX/P3D/X-Plane/MSFS]

Event rules

This event will be awarded one point for the Pilot Events award for every pilot flying to Tarbes (LFBT), as IFR flight, with a commercial or a private aircraft during the event's timeframe.

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