About The Airport
7 things you should remember about Lyon Airport, part of the VINCI Airports group :
- 85% of 2019 traffic (11,7 mln) has been recovered in 2023 with 10M PAX
- Air France, easyJet, Transavia & Volotea base
- 126 destinations served across 36 countries with 45 airline partners
- 25 new services launched in 2023
- 3 new airlines welcomed (incl. Qatar Airways and Norwegian)
- #2nd cargo airport in France
- Strongest catchment area in France after Paris with balanced demand between leisure, VFR & business
The performance of our region :
- # 5 in Europe in terms of GDP & population – LYS is as large as Ireland, as rich as Finland, as populated as Switzerland
- #1 ski area in the world
- # 2nd strongest economy in France
- # 2nd largest market in France in terms of population in France
- # 1st manufacturing region in France
2024 outlook :
- 13 new services already announced by our airlines partners in S24.
- LYS is showing an incredible VFR demand with a vibrant mix of foreign communities and a thriving leisure traffic potential.
- Wide range of exciting opportunities waiting to be seized across Western and Eastern Europe, the Nordics, North America and Asia Pacific!
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Few words on VINCI Airports:
- 1st private airports operator in the world
- Vinci Airports manages the development and operations of 70 airports in 13 countries (France, UK, USA, Portugal, Cambodia, Japan, Mexico, Dominican Republic, Cabo Verde, Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica, Serbia).
- Served by more than 250 airlines, VINCI Airports’ network handled more than 267 million passengers in 2023.
Through its expertise as a comprehensive integrator and the professionalism of its 17,000 employees, VINCI Airports develops, finances, builds and operates airports, leveraging its investment capability, international network and know-how, to optimize management and performance of existing airport infrastructure, facility extensions and new construction.
Additional information is available at www.vinci-airports.com
Facts and Figures
- List of Top 5 Airlines: easyJet, Air France/KLM, Transavia, Volotea, Lufthansa
- Number of Serving Airlines: 45
- Number of Direct Destinations: 126
- Number of Terminals: 2
- Number of Runways: 2
- Length of Main Runway (m): 4 000m
- Passenger Numbers (mppa): 11.7 million passengers in 2019
- Cargo Tonnes (p.a.): 53 000
- Ownership: Aéroports de Lyon SA
- Operational Opening Hours: 24h
- Total Catchment Population: 12 million inhabitants
- Urban Population: 2.6 million inhabitants (Greater Lyon Area)
- Aircraft Parking Stands: 53 gates directly connected to terminals (including 22 jet bridges) / 30 remote gates