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Airports in France

France has 1672 airports and airfields, including 18 large and 117 medium-sized airports; 51 have scheduled passenger flights. The capital, Paris, is served by Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG), Paris-Orly Airport (ORY), Paris-Le Bourget International Airport (LBG) and Le Touquet-Côte d'Opale Airport (LTQ).

Large airports

117

Medium airports

With scheduled flights

1,672

All airfields & heliports

Large airport
Medium / scheduled airport

List of airports in France

Airport	City	IATA	ICAO	Type	Elevation
Bastia-Poretta International airport	Bastia	BIA	LFKB	Large airport	26 ft
Beauvais-Tillé airport	Beauvais	BVA	LFOB	Large airport	359 ft
Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport Meet & Greet →	Bordeaux	BOD	LFBD	Large airport	162 ft
Brest Bretagne airport Meet & Greet →	Brest	BES	LFRB	Large airport	325 ft
Charles de Gaulle International Airport Meet & Greet →	Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise)	CDG	LFPG	Large airport	392 ft
Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport	Clermont-Ferrand	CFE	LFLC	Large airport	1,090 ft
EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg Meet & Greet →	Bâle / Mulhouse	BSL	LFSB	Large airport	885 ft
Figari Sud-Corse Airport Meet & Greet →	Figari	FSC	LFKF	Large airport	85 ft
Lille Airport Meet & Greet →	Lesquin	LIL	LFQQ	Large airport	157 ft
Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport Meet & Greet →	Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône	LYS	LFLL	Large airport	821 ft
Marseille Provence Airport Meet & Greet →	Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône	MRS	LFML	Large airport	74 ft
Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport Meet & Greet →	Montpellier/Méditerranée	MPL	LFMT	Large airport	17 ft
Nantes Atlantique Airport Meet & Greet →	Nantes	NTE	LFRS	Large airport	90 ft
Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport Meet & Greet →	Nice, Alpes-Maritimes	NCE	LFMN	Large airport	12 ft
Paris-Orly Airport Meet & Greet →	Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne)	ORY	LFPO	Large airport	291 ft
Strasbourg Airport Meet & Greet →	Strasbourg	SXB	LFST	Large airport	505 ft
Toulouse-Blagnac Airport Meet & Greet →	Toulouse/Blagnac	TLS	LFBO	Large airport	499 ft
Paris-Le Bourget International Airport (no scheduled flights)	Paris	LBG	LFPB	Large airport	218 ft
Ajaccio Napoléon Bonaparte airport	Ajaccio	AJA	LFKJ	Medium airport	18 ft
Annecy Meythet airport	Annecy	NCY	LFLP	Medium airport	1,521 ft
Aurillac airport	Aurillac	AUR	LFLW	Medium airport	2,096 ft
Avignon Caumont airport	Avignon	AVN	LFMV	Medium airport	124 ft
Bergerac Dordogne-Périgord airport Meet & Greet →	Bergerac	EGC	LFBE	Medium airport	171 ft
Béziers Vias airport	Béziers	BZR	LFMU	Medium airport	56 ft
Biarritz Pays Basque airport Meet & Greet →	Biarritz	BIQ	LFBZ	Medium airport	245 ft
Brive Souillac airport	Brive	BVE	LFSL	Medium airport	1,016 ft
Caen Carpiquet airport	Caen	CFR	LFRK	Medium airport	256 ft
Calvi Sainte Catherine Airport	Calvi	CLY	LFKC	Medium airport	209 ft
Carcassonne Salvaza Airport	Carcassonne	CCF	LFMK	Medium airport	433 ft
Castres Mazamet Airport	Castres	DCM	LFCK	Medium airport	788 ft
Chalons Vatry airport	Chalons en Champagne	XCR	LFOK	Medium airport	587 ft
Chambéry Aix les Bains airport	Chambéry	CMF	LFLB	Medium airport	779 ft
Deauville Normandie airport	Deauville	DOL	LFRG	Medium airport	479 ft
Dole Tavaux Airport	Dole	DLE	LFGJ	Medium airport	645 ft
Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport Meet & Greet →	Grenoble	GNB	LFLS	Medium airport	1,302 ft
La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport	La Rochelle	LRH	LFBH	Medium airport	74 ft
Limoges Airport	Limoges/Bellegarde	LIG	LFBL	Medium airport	1,300 ft
Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport	Goin	ETZ	LFJL	Medium airport	870 ft
Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport	Nîmes/Garons	FNI	LFTW	Medium airport	309 ft
Pau Pyrénées Airport	Pau/Pyrénées (Uzein)	PUF	LFBP	Medium airport	616 ft
Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport	Perpignan/Rivesaltes	PGF	LFMP	Medium airport	144 ft
Poitiers-Biard Airport	Poitiers/Biard	PIS	LFBI	Medium airport	423 ft
Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport	Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande, Ille-et-Vilaine	RNS	LFRN	Medium airport	124 ft
Rodez–Aveyron Airport	Rodez/Marcillac	RDZ	LFCR	Medium airport	1,910 ft
Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport	Tarbes/Lourdes/Pyrénées	LDE	LFBT	Medium airport	1,260 ft
Toulon-Hyères Airport Meet & Greet →	Hyères, Var	TLN	LFTH	Medium airport	7 ft
Tours Val de Loire Airport	Tours, Indre-et-Loire	TUF	LFOT	Medium airport	357 ft
Abbeville-Buigny Baie de Somme Airfield (no scheduled flights)	Buigny-Saint-Maclou	—	LFOI	Medium airport	220 ft
Aérodrome d'Alès Cévennes (no scheduled flights)	Alès/Deaux	—	LFMS	Medium airport	668 ft
Aérodrome d'Arcachon-La Teste-de-Buch (no scheduled flights)	Arcachon/La Teste-de-Buch	—	LFCH	Medium airport	52 ft
Aérodrome de Saint-Girons - Antichan (no scheduled flights)	Saint-Girons/Antichan	—	LFCG	Medium airport	1,368 ft
Agen La Garenne airport (no scheduled flights)	Agen	AGF	LFBA	Medium airport	204 ft
Albi Le Sequestre airport (no scheduled flights)	Albi	LBI	LFCI	Medium airport	564 ft
Ambérieu Air Base (BA 278) (no scheduled flights)	Ambérieu	—	LFXA	Medium airport	823 ft
Amiens Glisy Airfield (no scheduled flights)	Amiens	—	LFAY	Medium airport	208 ft
Angers Marcé airport (no scheduled flights)	Angers	ANE	LFJR	Medium airport	194 ft
Angoulême Brie-Champniers airport (no scheduled flights)	Angoulême	ANG	LFBU	Medium airport	436 ft
Annemasse Airfield (no scheduled flights)	Annemasse	—	LFLI	Medium airport	1,620 ft
Aubenas-South Ardèche Airport (no scheduled flights)	Lanas, Ardèche	OBS	LFHO	Medium airport	923 ft
Auch Gers Airfield (no scheduled flights)	Auch	—	LFDH	Medium airport	411 ft
Auxerre Branches airport (no scheduled flights)	Auxerre	AUF	LFLA	Medium airport	523 ft
Avord (BA 702) Air Base (no scheduled flights)	Avord	—	LFOA	Medium airport	580 ft
Bourges airport (no scheduled flights)	Bourges	BOU	LFLD	Medium airport	529 ft
Cahors Lalbenque airport (no scheduled flights)	Cahors	ZAO	LFCC	Medium airport	912 ft
Calais Marck Airport (no scheduled flights)	Calais	CQF	LFAC	Medium airport	12 ft
Cannes Mandelieu Airport (no scheduled flights)	Cannes	CEQ	LFMD	Medium airport	13 ft
Cazaux (BA 120) Air Base (no scheduled flights)	Cazaux (La Teste-de-Buch)	—	LFBC	Medium airport	84 ft
Charleville-Mézières Ardennes-Etienne Riché Airfield (no scheduled flights)	Charleville-Mézières	—	LFQV	Medium airport	492 ft
Châteaudun Airfield (no scheduled flights)	Châteaudun, Eure-et-Loir	—	LFOC	Medium airport	433 ft
Châteauroux Déols airport (no scheduled flights)	Châteauroux	CHR	LFLX	Medium airport	529 ft
Cherbourg Manche airport (no scheduled flights)	Cherbourg	CER	LFRC	Medium airport	459 ft
Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air Base (no scheduled flights)	Cognac/Châteaubernard	CNG	LFBG	Medium airport	102 ft
Colmar Houssen airport (no scheduled flights)	Colmar	CMR	LFGA	Medium airport	628 ft
Creil Air Base (no scheduled flights)	Creil	CSF	LFPC	Medium airport	291 ft
Dijon Longvic airport (no scheduled flights)	Dijon	DIJ	LFSD	Medium airport	726 ft
Dinard Pleurtuit Saint-Malo airport (no scheduled flights)	Dinard	DNR	LFRD	Medium airport	219 ft
Épinal Mirecourt Airport (no scheduled flights)	Épinal	EPL	LFSG	Medium airport	1,084 ft
Évreux-Fauville (BA 105) Air Base (no scheduled flights)	Fauville, Eure	EVX	LFOE	Medium airport	464 ft
Granville Airport (no scheduled flights)	Bréville-sur-Mer, Manche	GFR	LFRF	Medium airport	45 ft
Istres-Le Tubé Air Base (no scheduled flights)	Istres, Bouches-du-Rhône	—	LFMI	Medium airport	82 ft
La Baule-Escoublac Airport (no scheduled flights)	La Baule-Escoublac	LBY	LFRE	Medium airport	105 ft
La Roche-sur-Yon Les Ajoncs Airport (no scheduled flights)	La Roche-sur-Yon	EDM	LFRI	Medium airport	299 ft
Landivisiau Air Base (no scheduled flights)	Landivisiau	LDV	LFRJ	Medium airport	348 ft
Lannion Airport (no scheduled flights)	Lannion	LAI	LFRO	Medium airport	290 ft
Lanvéoc-Poulmic Air Base (no scheduled flights)	Lanvéoc/Poulmic	—	LFRL	Medium airport	287 ft
Laval-Entrammes Airport (no scheduled flights)	Laval, Mayenne	LVA	LFOV	Medium airport	330 ft
Le Castellet Airport (no scheduled flights)	Le Castellet, Var	CTT	LFMQ	Medium airport	1,391 ft
Le Havre-Octeville Airport (no scheduled flights)	Le Havre	LEH	LFOH	Medium airport	313 ft
Le Luc-Le Cannet Airfield (no scheduled flights)	Le Cannet-des-Maures, Var	—	LFMC	Medium airport	265 ft
Le Mans-Arnage Airport (no scheduled flights)	Le Mans, Sarthe	LME	LFRM	Medium airport	194 ft
Le Touquet-Côte d'Opale Airport (no scheduled flights)	Le Touquet-Paris-Plage	LTQ	LFAT	Medium airport	36 ft
Lieutenant Étienne Mantoux Air Base (no scheduled flights)	Rouvres-en-Woëvre	—	LFQE	Medium airport	770 ft
Lorient South Brittany (Bretagne Sud) Airport (no scheduled flights)	Lorient/Lann/Bihoué	LRT	LFRH	Medium airport	160 ft
Luxeuil-Saint-Sauveur (BA 116) Air Base (no scheduled flights)	Saint-Sauveur	—	LFSX	Medium airport	913 ft
Lyon Bron Airport (no scheduled flights)	Chassieu, Lyon	LYN	LFLY	Medium airport	659 ft
Mâcon-Charnay Airfield (no scheduled flights)	Charnay-lès-Mâcon, Saône-et-Loire	—	LFLM	Medium airport	728 ft
Melun-Villaroche Airfield (no scheduled flights)	Moissy-Cramayel, Seine-et-Marne	—	LFPM	Medium airport	302 ft
Mende-Brenoux Airfield (no scheduled flights)	Mende/Brénoux	MEN	LFNB	Medium airport	3,362 ft
Merville-Calonne Airport (no scheduled flights)	Merville, Nord	HZB	LFQT	Medium airport	61 ft
Mont-de-Marsan (BA 118) Air Base (no scheduled flights)	Mont-de-Marsan	—	LFBM	Medium airport	203 ft
Montbéliard-Courcelles Airfield (no scheduled flights)	Courcelles-lès-Montbéliard	—	LFSM	Medium airport	1,041 ft
Montluçon-Guéret Airport (no scheduled flights)	Lépaud, Creuse	MCU	LFBK	Medium airport	1,497 ft
Morlaix-Ploujean Airport (no scheduled flights)	Morlaix/Ploujean	MXN	LFRU	Medium airport	272 ft
Nancy-Essey Airport (no scheduled flights)	Tomblaine, Meurthe-et-Moselle	ENC	LFSN	Medium airport	751 ft
Nancy-Ochey (BA 133) Air Base (no scheduled flights)	Thuilley-aux-Groseilles	—	LFSO	Medium airport	1,106 ft
Nevers-Fourchambault Airport (no scheduled flights)	Marzy, Nièvre	NVS	LFQG	Medium airport	602 ft
Niort - Marais Poitevin Airport (no scheduled flights)	Niort/Souché	NIT	LFBN	Medium airport	203 ft
Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base (no scheduled flights)	Orange, Vaucluse	—	LFMO	Medium airport	197 ft
Orléans-Bricy (BA 123) Air Base (no scheduled flights)	Boulay-les-Barres, Loiret	—	LFOJ	Medium airport	412 ft
Périgueux-Bassillac Airport (no scheduled flights)	Périgueux/Bassillac	PGX	LFBX	Medium airport	328 ft
Péronne Saint-Quentin Airfield (no scheduled flights)	Monchy-Lagache, Somme	—	LFAG	Medium airport	295 ft
Phalsbourg-Bourscheid Air Base (no scheduled flights)	Bourscheid	—	LFQP	Medium airport	1,017 ft
Pontoise-Cormeilles Aerodrome (no scheduled flights)	Cormeilles-en-Vexin, Val-d'Oise	POX	LFPT	Medium airport	325 ft
Quimper-Cornouaille Airport (no scheduled flights)	Quimper/Pluguffan	UIP	LFRQ	Medium airport	297 ft
Roanne-Renaison Airport (no scheduled flights)	Saint-Léger-sur-Roanne	RNE	LFLO	Medium airport	1,106 ft
Rochefort-Saint-Agnant (BA 721) Airport (no scheduled flights)	Rochefort/Saint-Agnant	RCO	LFDN	Medium airport	60 ft
Rouen Vallée de Seine Airport (no scheduled flights)	Boos	URO	LFOP	Medium airport	512 ft
Royan-Médis Airport (no scheduled flights)	Royan/Médis	RYN	LFCY	Medium airport	72 ft
Saint-Brieuc-Armor Airport (no scheduled flights)	Trémuson, Côtes-d'Armor	SBK	LFRT	Medium airport	453 ft
Saint-Dizier – Robinson Air Base (no scheduled flights)	Saint-Dizier	—	LFSI	Medium airport	458 ft
Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon Airport (no scheduled flights)	Andrézieux-Bouthéon, Loire	EBU	LFMH	Medium airport	1,325 ft
Saint-Nazaire-Montoir Airport (no scheduled flights)	Saint-Nazaire/Montoir	SNR	LFRZ	Medium airport	13 ft
Saint-Yan Airport (no scheduled flights)	L'Hôpital-le-Mercier, Saône-et-Loire	SYT	LFLN	Medium airport	796 ft
Salon-de-Provence (BA 701) Air Base (no scheduled flights)	Salon	—	LFMY	Medium airport	195 ft
Solenzara (BA 126) Air Base (no scheduled flights)	Solenzara	SOZ	LFKS	Medium airport	28 ft
Toulouse-Francazal (BA 101) Air Base (no scheduled flights)	Toulouse/Francazal, Haute-Garonne	—	LFBF	Medium airport	535 ft
Toussus-le-Noble Airport (no scheduled flights)	Toussus-le-Noble, Yvelines	TNF	LFPN	Medium airport	538 ft
Troyes-Barberey Airport (no scheduled flights)	Barberey-Saint-Sulpice, Aube	—	LFQB	Medium airport	388 ft
Valence-Chabeuil Airport (no scheduled flights)	Chabeuil, Drôme	VAF	LFLU	Medium airport	525 ft
Valenciennes-Denain Airfield (no scheduled flights)	Prouvy	—	LFAV	Medium airport	165 ft
Vannes-Meucon Airport (no scheduled flights)	Vannes/Meucon	VNE	LFRV	Medium airport	446 ft
Vélizy-Villacoublay Air Base (no scheduled flights)	Vélizy-Villacoublay, Yvelines	VIY	LFPV	Medium airport	584 ft
Verdun-Le Rozelier Airfield (no scheduled flights)	Sommedieue, Meuse	—	LFGW	Medium airport	1,230 ft
Vesoul-Frotey Airfield (no scheduled flights)	Frotey-lès-Vesoul, Haute-Saône	—	LFQW	Medium airport	1,249 ft
Vichy-Charmeil Airport (no scheduled flights)	Charmeil, Allier	VHY	LFLV	Medium airport	817 ft
La Môle Airport	Saint-Tropez	LTT	LFTZ	Small airport	59 ft
Le Puy-Loudes Airfield	Chaspuzac, Haute-Loire	LPY	LFHP	Small airport	2,731 ft
Ouessant Airport	Ushant	OUI	LFEC	Small airport	142 ft
Aérodrome de Belle Île (no scheduled flights)	Bangor	BIC	LFEA	Small airport	171 ft
Albert Bray airport (no scheduled flights)	Albert	BYF	LFAQ	Small airport	364 ft
Barcelonnette - Saint-Pons Airfield (no scheduled flights)	Saint-Pons, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence	BAE	LFMR	Small airport	3,714 ft
Cholet Le Pontreau airfield (no scheduled flights)	Cholet	CET	LFOU	Small airport	443 ft
Courchevel Altiport (no scheduled flights)	Saint-Bon	CVF	LFLJ	Small airport	6,583 ft
Dieppe-Saint-Aubin Airport (no scheduled flights)	Saint-Aubin-sur-Scie	DPE	LFAB	Small airport	344 ft
Gap-Tallard Airfield (no scheduled flights)	Tallard, Hautes-Alpes	GAT	LFNA	Small airport	1,986 ft
Île d'Yeu Airport (no scheduled flights)	Île d'Yeu	IDY	LFEY	Small airport	79 ft
L'Alpe d'Huez - Henri Giraud Altiport (no scheduled flights)	Huez, Isère	AHZ	LFHU	Small airport	6,102 ft
Les Sables-d'Olonne Talmont Airport (no scheduled flights)	Les Sables-d'Olonne	LSO	LFOO	Small airport	105 ft
Megève Altiport (no scheduled flights)	Megève	MVV	LFHM	Small airport	4,823 ft
Méribel Altiport (no scheduled flights)	Les Allues	MFX	LFKX	Small airport	5,636 ft
Mont-Dauphin Saint-Crépin Airfield (no scheduled flights)	Saint-Crépin, Hautes-Alpes	SCP	LFNC	Small airport	2,963 ft
Orléans–Saint-Denis-de-l'Hôtel Airport (no scheduled flights)	Saint-Denis-de-l'Hôtel, Loiret	ORE	LFOZ	Small airport	396 ft
Propriano Airport (no scheduled flights)	Propriano	PRP	LFKO	Small airport	13 ft
Cannes Croisette Heliport	Cannes, Alpes-Maritimes	—	FR-JCA	Heliport	—
Ile D'Yeu Port Joinville Heliport	Port Joinville (Ile D'Yeu)	—	FR-0165	Heliport	10 ft
Zi Les Paluds Heliport (no scheduled flights)	Aubagne	JAH	FR-0205	Heliport	379 ft

Airports with scheduled service, an IATA code or of medium/large size. Data: OurAirports (public domain).

France has 1,672 airports and airfields in the OurAirports database — #7 of 247 countries and territories by total number. Only a small part of them serve airline passengers: 18 large airports, 117 medium-sized airports and 51 airports with scheduled flights; the remaining 1,537 are small airstrips, heliports (465) and seaplane bases used for private and general aviation.

Main international airports in France

The main international gateways are Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) in Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise), Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) in Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) in Bordeaux, EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) in Bâle / Mulhouse, Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) in Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône and Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) in Nantes. In total 18 large airports handle long-haul and international traffic — #13 in the world. The capital, Paris, is served by Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG), Paris-Orly Airport (ORY), Paris-Le Bourget International Airport (LBG) and Le Touquet-Côte d'Opale Airport (LTQ).

Domestic flights and regional airports

Scheduled flights reach 51 cities across France, with 117 regional airports linking smaller towns to the main hubs. The northernmost airport with airline service is Lille Airport (LIL) in Lesquin, the southernmost Figari Sud-Corse Airport (FSC) in Figari. The highest airport is Courchevel Altiport (CVF) at 6,583 ft (2,006 m) above sea level.

Airport services and alternatives

At 18 airports in France — BOD, BES, CDG, BSL, FSC and LIL — you can book Meet & Greet, lounge access or private transfers online. Among its neighbours, Germany (75 large/medium airports), Italy (73 large/medium airports), Spain (55 large/medium airports) and Switzerland (13 large/medium airports) — useful if a cross-border airport is closer or cheaper. To find the closest airport to a specific town, use the nearest airport finder for France.

Before you fly to France

Airports in neighbouring countries

Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in France?

What are the main international airports in France?

Bastia-Poretta International airport (BIA), Bastia, Beauvais-Tillé airport (BVA), Beauvais, Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD), Bordeaux, Brest Bretagne airport (BES), Brest, Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG), Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise), Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE), Clermont-Ferrand, EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL), Bâle / Mulhouse, Figari Sud-Corse Airport (FSC), Figari, Lille Airport (LIL), Lesquin and Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS), Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône.

Which airport serves Paris?

Charles de Gaulle International Airport — IATA code CDG, Paris-Orly Airport — IATA code ORY, Paris-Le Bourget International Airport — IATA code LBG and Le Touquet-Côte d'Opale Airport — IATA code LTQ.

What is the highest airport in France?

Courchevel Altiport at 6,583 ft (2,006 m) above sea level.