Airport code

LYS Airport Code, Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport

LYS is the IATA code for Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport, the main international gateway for Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône, France. Airlines and booking systems use LYS, while pilots and air traffic control use the ICAO code LFLL. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 45.73° N, 5.09° E.

City
Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône
Country
Continent
Europe
Airport type
Large airport
Coordinates
45.726, 5.09014
Elevation
821 ft
Runways
2
Scheduled service
Yes

What is the Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône airport code?

The airport code for Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport is LYS. This is the IATA code, the three-letter code you see on boarding passes, baggage tags and departure boards. The airport also has the ICAO code LFLL, used in flight plans and by air traffic control.

It is a major hub, ranked number 112 by scheduled connections in the open dataset. Its ICAO code LFLL begins with L, the prefix ICAO assigns to southern Europe.

Where is LYS?

Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport serves Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône, France. The runways sit at 821 ft (250 m) elevation.

Runways at LYS

It has 2 runways. The longest is 13,124 ft (4.00 km), designated 17R/35L.

Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code for Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône?

The IATA airport code for Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport in Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône is LYS. Its ICAO code is LFLL.

What is the 3-letter code for Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône?

The 3-letter IATA code for Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport in Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône is LYS.

What airport is LYS?

LYS is Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport, located in Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône, France.

What country is LYS in?

LYS (Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport) is in France.

Where is LYS airport located?

Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) is in Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône, France, at coordinates 45.726, 5.09014.

What is the ICAO code for Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport?

The ICAO code for Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport is LFLL. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code LYS.

What is the difference between LYS and LFLL?

LYS is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. LFLL is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport.

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