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Chambéry Aix les Bains airport

Chambéry, France
Routes out
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Destinations
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ICAO
LFLB
Elevation
779 ft
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CMF
Location
Chambéry · ARA · France
Position
45.638°, 5.880° · 779 ft elev.
Visa & Entry
Schengen Visa (C), Long-stay Visa (D)Official
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Alpine gateway serving Chambéry and the Savoie ski resorts.

Opened
1937
Location
Chambéry, France
Chambéry Aix-les-Bains Airport (CMF/LFLB) is a regional airport located in the Savoie department of southeastern France, serving the city of Chambéry and the surrounding Alpine region. It sits at an elevation of approximately 779 feet (237 metres) above sea level. The airport is a significant seasonal hub, particularly during the winter ski season, connecting the region to major European cities and providing access to world-renowned ski resorts such as Courchevel, Méribel, Val Thorens, and the Three Valleys. Charter and low-cost operations increase substantially from December through April. During the summer, scheduled and leisure traffic serves destinations across Europe, though activity is considerably reduced compared to the peak winter period. The airport is operated by the Chambéry Airport authority and handles around 300,000–400,000 passengers in a typical year.
Terminals
The airport operates a single passenger terminal suited to its regional scale, handling both scheduled and charter flights.
Getting to & from
The airport is connected to Chambéry city centre by bus services, with the journey taking approximately 20–30 minutes; taxis and car hire are also available.
Airlines here
Airlines operating at Chambéry have included easyJet, Jet2, TUI Airways, and various charter carriers, predominantly serving UK and northern European markets.
Notable facts
  • ›The airport is one of France's busiest ski-season gateways, serving the Tarentaise valley resorts.
  • ›A large proportion of passengers are British tourists travelling to the French Alps ski resorts.
  • ›The airport's ICAO code LFLB places it within the French southern Alps aeronautical region.
  • ›Runway length is approximately 2,100 metres, sufficient for narrow-body jet operations.
  • ›Traffic is highly seasonal, with winter months accounting for the majority of annual passenger movements.
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About on Wikipedia

Chambéry Airport

Airport in Le Bourget-du-Lac, Viviers-du-Lac

Chambéry Airport or Chambéry-Savoie Airport, also known as Chambéry Aix-les-Bains Airport, is a small international airport near Chambéry, a commune in Savoy, France. Commercial activities started at the airport in 1960.

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