Large airport · Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise), France

Charles de Gaulle International Airport

Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, also known as Roissy Airport, is the primary international airport serving Paris, the capital of France. Its IATA code is CDG. Its ICAO code is LFPG. It has 5 runways, longest 13,829 ft (GRASS). Elevation 392 ft.

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Airport facts

Location	Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise), France
IATA code	CDG
ICAO code	LFPG
Type	Large airport
Runways	5 runways, longest 13,829 ft (GRASS)
Elevation	392 ft
Scheduled service	Yes
Coordinates	49.0090° N, 2.5541° E

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What Charles de Gaulle International Airport is known for

Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, also known as Roissy Airport, is the primary international airport serving Paris, the capital of France.

History

The airport opened in 1974 and is located in Roissy-en-France, 23 km (14 mi) northeast of the city centre of Paris.

Official website: http://www.aeroportsdeparis.fr/ — the airport's own site has the current flight and visiting information.

Landmarks near this airport

Famous landmarks close to Charles de Gaulle International Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site LandmarkProfiles.

Sacré-Cœur Basilica · France · 12.8 miles away
Centre Pompidou · France · 13.7 miles away
Notre-Dame de Paris · France · 14.2 miles away
Louvre Museum · France · 14.2 miles away
Sainte-Chapelle · France · 14.2 miles away
Musée d'Orsay · France · 14.6 miles away

National parks near this airport

National parks close to Charles de Gaulle International Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.