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]
Chambéry Airport Aéroport de Chambéry - Savoie-Mont-Blanc | |||||||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
| Owner | Conseil départemental de la Savoie (100%) | ||||||||||||||
| Operator | Vinci Airports | ||||||||||||||
| Serves | Chambéry, France | ||||||||||||||
| Location | Voglans, La Motte-Servolex, Le Bourget-du-Lac, Viviers-du-Lac | ||||||||||||||
| Built | 1938 | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 234 m / 768 ft | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 45°38′24″N 05°52′52″E / 45.64000°N 5.88111°E | ||||||||||||||
| Website | chambery-airport.com | ||||||||||||||
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  LFLB Location of airport in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region  LFLB LFLB (France) | |||||||||||||||
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| Source: French AIP[1] | |||||||||||||||
Facilities
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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
editThe following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights at Chambéry Airport:
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| British Airways | Seasonal: London–City,[3] London–Gatwick,[4] London–Stansted[5] |
| Jet2.com[6] | Seasonal: Birmingham,[7] Bristol,[7] Edinburgh,[8] Leeds/Bradford,[7] London–Gatwick (begins 21 December 2026),[9] London–Stansted,[7] Manchester,[7] Newcastle upon Tyne[10] |
| TUI Airways[11] | Seasonal: Cardiff,[12] Edinburgh,[13] Exeter,[14] London–Stansted,[15][16] Manchester[17] |
Airport statistics
edit| Number of passengers | Percentage change | Number of movements | ||
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| 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)[18] | ||||
References
edit- 1 2 LFLB – CHAMBERY AIX LES BAINS. AIP from French Service d'information aéronautique, effective 11 June 2026.
- ↑ "History – Chambéry Savoie Airport". Chambery-airport.com. Archived from the original on 10 September 2017. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
- ↑ "BA CityFlyer Adds London Gatwick – Chambery in NW24". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
- ↑ "News for Airlines, Airports and the Aviation Industry | CAPA".
- ↑ "British Airways launches flights from Stansted to Chambery".
- ↑ "Jet2 ramps up ski capacity for next winter".
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Chambery/Aix-les-Bains, France". OAG Flight Guide Worldwide. 24 (8). Luton, United Kingdom: OAG Aviation Worldwide Limited: 166. February 2023. ISSN 1466-8718.
- ↑ Liu, Jim (30 October 2023). "UK NW23 Network Additions/Removals Summary – 29OCT23". Aeroroutes.com. Retrieved 26 March 2025.
- ↑ "Jet2 puts first winter programme on sale at new Gatwick base after 'truly phenomenal response' to launch". TTG Media. 18 December 2025. Retrieved 18 December 2025.
- ↑ "Jet2.com and Jet2holidays announce major expansion for Winter 25/26 from Newcastle Airport". Newcastle International. Retrieved 3 May 2026.
- ↑ "Flights". crystalski.co.uk.
- ↑ Liu, Jim (25 October 2024). "TUI Airways Adds Cardiff – Chambery in NW24". Aeroroutes.com. Retrieved 25 June 2025.
- ↑ Liu, Jim (2 September 2020). "TUI Airways adds Edinburgh – Chambery service from late-Dec 2020". Routesonline.
- ↑ "New winter sun destinations for Exeter Airport". October 2023.
- ↑ "TUI add new winter routes from UK airports". 27 June 2019.
- ↑ Liu, Jim. "TUI Airways UK W19 new short-haul routes". Routesonline. Retrieved 26 June 2019.
- ↑ "Manchester Airport highlights its direct connections to winter sports destinations". 8 December 2023.
- ↑ "Union des Aéroports Français". Aeroport.fr. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
External links
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Media related to Chambéry Airport at Wikimedia Commons
- Chambéry-Savoie Airport (official site) (in English)
- Aéroport de Chambéry-Savoie (Union des Aéroports Français) (in French)
- Accident history for Chambéry Airport (CMF) at Aviation Safety Network
