Chambéry Airport

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
Location of airport in Rhône-Alpes region
LFLB
LFLB (France)
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 15–16 1.5%
Aircraft movements30,282
Movements change 15–16 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 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 Seasonal: London–City,[3] London–Gatwick[4]
Jet2.com[5] Seasonal: Birmingham,[6] Bristol,[6] Edinburgh,[7] Leeds/Bradford,[6] London–Stansted,[6] Manchester,[6] Newcastle upon Tyne (begins 20 December 2025)[8]
TUI Airways[9] Seasonal: Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff,[10] Dublin,[11] East Midlands, Edinburgh,[12] Exeter, Glasgow, London–Gatwick, London–Stansted,[13] Manchester[14]

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 3.8%
1999 109,262 35.3%
2000 114,144 4.5% 44,675
2001 121,958 6.8% 41,660
2002 141,502 16% 40,169
2003 137,169 3.1% 37,488
2004 180,813 31.8% 37,047
2005 194,849 7.8% 39,867
2006 194,827 0% 40,315
2007 231,843 19% 33,141
2008 270,632 16.7% 32,822
2009 258,783 4.4% 33,954
2010 231,820 10.4% 34,805
2011 233,749 0.8% 36,871
2012 228,291 2.3% 37,872
2013 218,120 4.5% 31,846
2014 225,913 3.6% 30,280
2015 215,216 4.7% 33,597
2016 212,018 1.5% 30,282
Source: Union des Aéroports Français (UAF)[15]

References

  1. ^ a b LFLB – CHAMBERY AIX LES BAINS. AIP from French Service d'information aéronautique, effective 12 June 2025.
  2. ^ "History – Chambéry Savoie Airport". Chambery-airport.com. Archived from the original on 10 September 2017. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
  3. ^ "BA CityFlyer Adds London Gatwick – Chambery in NW24". Aeroroutes. Aeroroutes. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
  4. ^ "News for Airlines, Airports and the Aviation Industry | CAPA".
  5. ^ "Jet2 ramps up ski capacity for next winter".
  6. ^ a b c d e "Chambery/Aix-les-Bains, France". OAG Flight Guide Worldwide. 24 (8). Luton, United Kingdom: OAG Aviation Worldwide Limited: 166. February 2023. ISSN 1466-8718.
  7. ^ Liu, Jim (30 October 2023). "UK NW23 Network Additions/Removals Summary – 29OCT23". Aeroroutes.com. Retrieved 26 March 2025.
  8. ^ https://www.newcastleairport.com/news-and-reporting/latest-news/jet2com-and-jet2holidays-announce-major-expansion-for-winter-2526-from-newcastle-airport/
  9. ^ "Flights". crystalski.co.uk.
  10. ^ Liu, Jim (25 October 2024). "TUI Airways Adds Cardiff – Chambery in NW24". Aeroroutes.com. Retrieved 25 June 2025.
  11. ^ "TUI Airways NW23 Ireland Network Additions".
  12. ^ Liu, Jim (2 September 2020). "TUI Airways adds Edinburgh – Chambery service from late-Dec 2020". Routesonline.
  13. ^ Liu, Jim. "TUI Airways UK W19 new short-haul routes". Routesonline. Retrieved 26 June 2019.
  14. ^ https://marketingstockport.co.uk/news/manchester-airport-highlights-its-direct-connections-to-winter-sports-destinations/
  15. ^ "Union des Aéroports Français". Aeroport.fr. Retrieved 23 January 2019.

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