Chambéry Airport

Not to be confused with Chambéry Aerodrome.

Chambéry Airport

Aéroport de Chambéry - Savoie-Mont-Blanc
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerConseil départemental de la Savoie (100%)
OperatorVinci Airports
ServesChambéry, France
LocationVoglans, La Motte-Servolex, Le Bourget-du-Lac, Viviers-du-Lac
Built1938
Elevation AMSL234 m / 768 ft
Coordinates45°38′24″N 05°52′52″E / 45.64000°N 5.88111°E / 45.64000; 5.88111
Websitechambery-airport.com
Map
LFLB is located in Rhône-Alpes
LFLB
LFLB
Location of airport in Rhône-Alpes region
LFLB is located in France
LFLB
LFLB
LFLB (France)
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
18/36 2,020 6,627 Asphalt
18/36 700 2,297 Grass
Statistics (2016)
Passengers212,018
Passenger change 15–16Decrease 1.5%
Aircraft movements30,282
Movements change 15–16Decrease 9.9%
Source: French AIP[1]

Chambéry Airport or Chambéry-Savoie Airport (French: Aéroport de Chambéry - Savoie-Mont-Blanc) (IATA: CMF, ICAO: LFLB), 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.[2]

Facilities

The airport, at the southern end of Lake Bourget.

The airport is at an elevation of 234 metres (768 ft) above mean sea level. It has one paved runway designated which measures 2,020 by 45 metres (6,627 ft × 148 ft). It also has a parallel unpaved runway with a grass surface measuring 700 by 60 metres (2,297 ft × 197 ft).[1]

Airlines and destinations

The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights at Chambéry Airport:

AirlinesDestinations
British Airways[3] Seasonal: London–City,[4] London–Gatwick (begins 14 December 2024)[5]
Jet2.com[6] Seasonal: Birmingham, Bristol, Edinburgh,[7] Leeds/Bradford, London–Stansted, Manchester
TUI Airways[8] Seasonal: Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff (begins 21 December 2024),[9] Dublin,[10] East Midlands, Edinburgh,[11] Exeter, Glasgow, London–Gatwick, London–Stansted,[12] Manchester

Airport statistics

Annual passenger traffic at CMF airport. See Wikidata query.
Number of passengers Percentage change Number of movements
1997 77,798 – –
1998 80,749 Increase 3.8% —
1999 109,262 Increase 35.3% —
2000 114,144 Increase 4.5% 44,675
2001 121,958 Increase 6.8% 41,660
2002 141,502 Increase 16% 40,169
2003 137,169 Decrease 3.1% 37,488
2004 180,813 Increase 31.8% 37,047
2005 194,849 Increase 7.8% 39,867
2006 194,827 Decrease 0% 40,315
2007 231,843 Increase 19% 33,141
2008 270,632 Increase 16.7% 32,822
2009 258,783 Decrease 4.4% 33,954
2010 231,820 Decrease 10.4% 34,805
2011 233,749 Increase 0.8% 36,871
2012 228,291 Decrease 2.3% 37,872
2013 218,120 Decrease 4.5% 31,846
2014 225,913 Increase 3.6% 30,280
2015 215,216 Decrease 4.7% 33,597
2016 212,018 Decrease 1.5% 30,282
Source: Union des Aéroports Français (UAF)[13]

References

  1. ^ a b LFLB – CHAMBERY AIX LES BAINS. AIP from French Service d'information aéronautique, effective 31 October 2024.
  2. ^ "History – Chambéry Savoie Airport". Chambery-airport.com. Archived from the original on 10 September 2017. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
  3. ^ chambery-airport.com - London retrieved 29 May 2022
  4. ^ "BA CityFlyer Adds London Gatwick – Chambery in NW24". Aeroroutes. Aeroroutes. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
  5. ^ "News for Airlines, Airports and the Aviation Industry | CAPA".
  6. ^ "Jet2 ramps up ski capacity for next winter".
  7. ^ "Major expansion at Edinburgh Airport - new routes, additional capacity and extra aircraft". Jet2.com. 7 September 2023.
  8. ^ "Flights". crystalski.co.uk.
  9. ^ "Flight Timetable". tui.co.uk.
  10. ^ "TUI Airways NW23 Ireland Network Additions".
  11. ^ Liu, Jim (2 September 2020). "TUI Airways adds Edinburgh – Chambery service from late-Dec 2020". Routesonline.
  12. ^ Liu, Jim. "TUI Airways UK W19 new short-haul routes". Routesonline. Retrieved 26 June 2019.
  13. ^ "Union des Aéroports Français". Aeroport.fr. Retrieved 23 January 2019.

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