Orly Airport
Paris Orly Airport (IATA: ORY, ICAO: LFPO) commonly referred to as Orly, is one of two international airports serving Paris, France, the other one being Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). It is located partially in Orly and partially in Villeneuve-le-Roi, 13 km (8.1 mi) south of Paris. It serves as a secondary hub for domestic and overseas territories flights of Air France and as the homebase for Transavia France. Flights operate to destinations in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Caribbean, South America and North America.
Paris Orly Airport Aéroport de Paris-Orly | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||||||
| Owner | Groupe ADP | ||||||||||||||||||
| Operator | Paris Aéroport | ||||||||||||||||||
| Serves | Paris metropolitan area | ||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Essonne and the Val-de-Marne, France | ||||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 1932 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Hub for | Air France | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Built | 1 January 1918 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 291 ft / 89 m | ||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 48°43′24″N 02°22′46″E | ||||||||||||||||||
| Website | www | ||||||||||||||||||
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FAA airport diagram (2005) | |||||||||||||||||||
ORY/LFPO Location of airport in Île-de-France region ORY/LFPO ORY/LFPO (France) ORY/LFPO ORY/LFPO (Europe) | |||||||||||||||||||
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Source: French AIP, French AIP at EUROCONTROL, Statistics | |||||||||||||||||||
Before the opening of Charles de Gaulle Airport in 1974, Orly was the main airport of Paris. Even with the shift of most international traffic to Charles de Gaulle Airport, Orly remains the busiest French airport for domestic traffic and the second busiest French airport overall in passenger traffic, with 33,120,685 passengers in 2018. The airport is operated by Groupe ADP under the brand Paris Aéroport.