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French Alps Local Reference INFOrmation

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Airports in the French Alps

How to get in touch with local comercial Airports in the Alps. Up-to-the minute flight information links to taxis, lost property and airport information.

For a map of the local airports see French Alps Airport Maps

Below is information on:

Geneva International Airport
Grenoble-Isère Airport
Annecy Haute-Savoie Airport

Lyon Saint Exupéry Airport
Chambéry Savoie Airport
Further Information

Geneva International Airport (GVA)

Just across the border in Switzerland, Geneva International Airport serves both Switzerland and France, and access from France is possible without entering Switzerland.

Access from France: Drive directly to the French sector via Ferney-Voltaire, near Collonges on the D-984; at Ferney-Voltaire, follow the signs for Geneva and, just before Swiss customs, take the road on the right to the airport French Sector.

The main airport website is available in English and gives flight information, access maps, parking details and some transfer information.

Geneva International Airport (GVA)
Information	Tel: +41 (0)22 717 71 11 Tel: +41 (0)22 717 71 05 e-mail Website
Fax	Tel: +41 (0)22 798 43 77
Flight information	Website
The French Sector (information in French)	Website
Parking information	Tel: +41 (0)22 717 70 99
Check parking availability	Website
Public transport: Information on buses and trains from the airport to Annecy, Aix-les-Bains, Chambéry, Grenoble and the French ski resorts	Website
Aero Ski-bus: Connects many French ski resorts with the airport. Details are available from the Accueil France counter in the French sector of the airport.	Tel: +41 (0)22 798 20 00 Fax: +41 (0)22 788 00 82
Car Rental: Travellers should ensure that they hire their car on the French side of the border if they are going to France	Alamo Avis Budget Europcar Hertz National
Facilities: Banks, bureaux de change, ATMs, bars and restaurants, tourist information, a hotel reservation desk, post office and shops including duty-free.
Disabled passengers: Public areas and car parks are fully accessible for wheelchairs. Assistance is available for passengers with disabilities (it is recommended that passengers contact their airline in advance).	Tel: +41 (0)22 799 33 46
Luggage lockers: Skycom Airport Business Centre and Business Corner has a range of facilities	Tel: +41 (0)22 717 78 00

Grenoble-Isère Airport

Grenoble-Isère Airport
Information	Tel: 04 76 65 48 48 e-mail Website
Parking: 500 spaces close to the terminal entrance	Tel: 04 76 65 48 48
Facilities: Car hire, cash dispensers, bar and restaurant, newsstand and bookshop, duty free sales and meeting rooms available for business passengers.
Access: Direct access to the Rhone-Alpes motorway network via the Axe de Bièvre link road.
Bus: Isère Transit, with regular services to the bus station in Grenoble, connecting to local ski resorts. Coach services from Grenoble airport to Moutiers and Bourg St Maurice	Website
Car rental: Avis Europcar Hertz National/Citer	Tel: 04 76 65 41 96 Tel: 04 76 93 52 13 Tel: 04 76 93 53 13 Tel: 04 76 65 47 65
Customs Information	Tel: 0820 024 444

Annecy Haute-Savoie Airport

Annecy Haute-Savoie Airport (France)
Information At: 8 route de Côte Merle, 74370 Metz-Tessy, France	Tel: 04 50 27 30 06 Website
Customs	Tel: 04 50 27 30 06
Access: Annecy airport is located 7 Km from Annecy town centre
Airlines: Air France	Tel: 08 20 82 08 20 Website
Car Rental: Avis Europcar Hertz National/Citer	Tel: 04 50 57 47 91 Tel: 04 50 51 40 05 Tel: 04 50 51 19 89 Tel: 04 50 45 61 62
Taxis	Tel: 04 50 45 05 67 Tel: 06 09 35 06 31 Tel: 04 50 27 35 92
Disabled facilities: Wheelchairs available on demand	Tel: 04 50 27 30 30

Lyon Saint Exupéry Airport

Lyon Saint Exupéry Airport (France)
Information	Tel: 0826 800 826 Fax: 04 72 22 72 66 Website
Parking	Website
Access: International airport 150km from Geneva and 25 Km from Lyon
Bus: Satobus network links the airport to the main towns in the Rhone-Alpes region. Desk in the airport open every day from 07:00-22:00.	Tel: 04 72 68 72 17 Website
Train: TGV station is next to the airport terminals, it is recommended to use Car Park P6. Regular trains to Annecy and Aix-les-Bains	Website
Disabled facilities: Parking close to the terminal, access ramps, elevators, special lavatory facilities, and more. On arrival at the airport, passengers go directly to the check in desk, the airline will organise any necessary assistance.

Chambéry Savoie Airport

Chambéry Savoie Airport (France)
Information Airport open daily 08:00-20:00	Tel: 04 79 54 43 54 e-mail Website
Access & Parking: 10km from Chambéry, 95 Km from Geneva and 40 Km from Annecy	Website
Car Rental: Avis National/Citer Hertz Europcar	Tel: 04 79 33 58 54 Tel: 04 79 72 37 48 Tel: 04 79 68 98 46 Tel: 04 79 62 05 62