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Airport · Le Puy-en-Velay, France
Le Puy-en-Velay-Loudes LPY
10 km from central Le Puy-en-Velay. Live flights, getting to town, car rental and where to stay.
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About the airport
Le Puy-en-Velay-Loudes Airport is in the municipality of Chaspuzac, next to Loudes, about 10 km west of Le Puy-en-Velay and over 800 m above sea level. Its only scheduled route is the public service link to Paris-Orly, flown by Twin Jet in just over an hour.
Terminal
The airport has a single, very small terminal designed for 19-seat aircraft. Formalities are quick, but seats are limited: book ahead and check schedules, which can vary by season.
Services
Facilities are basic, with parking next to the terminal. Taxis do not wait for flights, so it is best to book one before you arrive.
Getting to the city
Taxi
There is no public transport and no taxis waiting, so book one before you arrive. The ride to Le Puy-en-Velay takes about 15 min.
Airport map
Terminal
Small single terminal. Scheduled Twin Jet flights to Paris-Orly on 19-seat aircraft.
Le Puy-en-Velay
Things to do in Le Puy-en-Velay
Le Puy-en-Velay, the capital of Haute-Loire, rises among volcanic peaks crowned with churches and statues. It is the starting point of the Via Podiensis to Santiago de Compostela and is known for its green lentils and lace.
Frequently asked questions
How far is the airport from central Le Puy-en-Velay?
Le Puy-en-Velay-Loudes airport is about 10 km from central Le Puy-en-Velay.
How do I get from the airport to central Le Puy-en-Velay?
From Le Puy-en-Velay-Loudes airport you can take Taxi. Pre-booked taxis and private transfers are also available.
How many terminals does Le Puy-en-Velay-Loudes airport have?
Le Puy-en-Velay-Loudes has one terminal: Terminal.
Landing in Le Puy-en-Velay?
Book your car and your stay before you arrive: more choice and better prices.
Photo credits
- The small terminal and control tower: Original uploader was LeVellave at fr.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cathédrale Notre-Dame du Puy: Clément Bardot, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rocher Saint-Michel d'Aiguilhe: Hélène Grenier, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Statue Notre-Dame de France: Provence13, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons