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Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport
Clermont-Ferrand, France

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Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport
Clermont-Ferrand, France
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Routes out
6
Destinations
LFLC
ICAO
1090 ft
Elevation
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Auvergne's gateway serving central France with regional connections.
Opened
1939
Location
Clermont-Ferrand, France
Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (IATA: CFE, ICAO: LFLC) is the primary commercial airport serving Clermont-Ferrand, the capital of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in central France. It is located approximately 7 kilometres east of the city centre and handles both domestic and international traffic.
The airport serves a modest but steady volume of passengers, connecting the region to major French hubs such as Paris-Orly and Lyon, as well as select European destinations. It plays an important role for the local economy, which is home to the global headquarters of Michelin.
Despite its relatively small size, Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport supports tourism, business travel, and general aviation, benefiting from its position near the volcanic Massif Central highlands.
Terminals
The airport operates a single passenger terminal handling all commercial and general aviation traffic.
Getting to & from
The airport is connected to Clermont-Ferrand city centre by bus shuttle services, with taxis and car rental also available on site.
Airlines here
Air France is the primary carrier operating from Clermont-Ferrand, with additional services provided by airlines such as easyJet and Volotea on seasonal and scheduled European routes.
Notable facts
- ›The airport is located approximately 7 km east of Clermont-Ferrand city centre.
- ›Clermont-Ferrand is home to Michelin's global headquarters, generating significant business travel demand.
- ›The airport sits at an elevation of approximately 329 metres (1,079 feet) above sea level.
- ›It serves as an important access point for the Auvergne volcanic region, a major tourist destination.
- ›Annual passenger traffic is typically in the range of 400,000–600,000 passengers.
This profile is provided for general information only. Details may be inaccurate or outdated — always verify with the airport's official website before acting on them.
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Airlines serving this airport
Routes
CFE → AMSA5 · ER4
CFE → LYSA5 · ER4
CFE → NCEA5 · ER4
CFE → AMSAF · ER4
CFE → CDGAF · E70 E90
CFE → ORYAF · AT7 CRK
CFE → CDGAZ · E70 E90
CFE → OPOFR · 738
CFE → AMSKL · ERJ
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Latest news
Riviera Radio· 1/28/2026
Ryanair to end all Clermont-Ferrand flights, including UK route
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The Connexion· 1/27/2026
Ryanair to cease all flights from Clermont-Ferrand, including London-Stansted route
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BP· 5/29/2021
SAF takes off at Clermont Ferrand Airport in France
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Airport Industry-News· 4/22/2021
Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne: First French Airport to Offer Biofuels
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Biomass Magazine· 1/17/2023
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