Charles de Gaulle International Airport

IATA CDGICAO LFPGLarge airport

Charles de Gaulle International Airport is a large airport near Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) in Île-de-France, France. It is listed as IATA CDG and ICAO LFPG. The airport is located at 49.0090° / 2.5541° at an elevation of 119 m (392 ft). There are 5 runways, the longest measuring 4,215 m. The nearest airport is Robert Ballanger Intercommunal Hospital Heliport, 6.5 km (4 mi) away. The airport is served by scheduled flights.

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Map detail of Charles de Gaulle International Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Charles de Gaulle International Airport — Overview map

Data

Data
IATA code	`CDG`
ICAO code	`LFPG`
Identifier	`LFPG`
Type	Large airport
City	Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise)
Region	Île-de-France
Country	France
Coordinates	49.00896, 2.55412
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	49° 00′ 32.26″ N 2° 33′ 14.82″ E
Elevation	119 m (392 ft)
Scheduled service	yes

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French phrasebook
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