Perigueux-Bassillac Airport – PGX Perigueux

Located about five miles east-northeast of Perigueux is the Perigueux-Bassillac Airport also known by its airport code of PGX. It lies in Bassilac in the Dordogne department of France’s Nouvelle-Aquitaine region between the Loire Valley and the Pyrenees.

Best Time to Visit

The Perigueux-Bassillac Airport (PGX) has two runways: the paved 11/29 measures5,741 × 98 feet while the parallel unpaved 11L/29R is 2,772 × 262 feet with a grass surface. PGX is an ideal airport for those headed for Bassillac, Trelissac, Antonne-et-Trigonant, and Bergerac. There’s no shortage of must-see attractions within close proximity of Perigueux-Bassillac Airport. The Perigueux Cathedral, also known as Saint Font Cathedral de Perigueux and the Perigord Museum of Art and Archaeology are both 12 minutes (5.3 miles) from PGX, while the Arenes Garden is 15 minutes drive away.

What to Do & Area Attractions

For accommodations near the Perigueux-Bassillac Airport, the Hôtel Restaurant L'Ecluse En Perigord is just six minutes (2.3 miles) away. It is also 15 minutes from the Perigord Museum of Art and Archaeology and the Perigueux Cathedral. The three-star Ibis Styles Périgueux Trélissac is seven minutes (2.7 miles) from out and conveniently within 10 minutes of three transit stops. Also seven minutes from PGX is the Campanile Périgueux Boulazac, while the Hotel ibis Périgueux Centre is 12 minutes (5.2 miles) off.

The closest major and international airport is Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport (ECG), just under 40 miles away, followed by Brive-Souillac Airport and Limoges-Bellegarde Airport, which are both approximately 58 miles from PGX.