Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport is a large airport serving Clermont-Ferrand, in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is CFE.
Key facts
- IATA code
- CFE
- ICAO code
- LFLC
- City
- Clermont-Ferrand
- State or region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- France
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 45.7867° N, 3.1692° E
- Elevation
- 332 m (1,090 ft)
- Runways
- 3
- Longest runway
- 3,013 m (9,885 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, CFE means Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: LFLC. ICAO codes that begin with L belong to southern Europe, Israel and Turkey. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 45.7867° N, 3.1692° E. It stands 332 metres (1,090 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone Europe/Paris, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport has 3 runways in the data. The longest is 3,013 metres (9,885 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 49 airports of France on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 11.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 3,013 m 9,885 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 08L/26R | 900 m 2,953 ft | 49 m | Grass | not listed |
| 01/19 | 705 m 2,313 ft | 60 m | Grass | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Le Puy-Loudes AirfieldChaspuzac, Haute-Loire | LPY | 91 km |
| Aurillac airportAurillac | AUR | 115 km |
| Lyon Saint-Exupéry AirportColombier-Saugnieu, Rhône | LYS | 149 km |
| Limoges AirportLimoges/Bellegarde | LIG | 154 km |
| Brive Souillac airportBrive | BVE | 155 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 6,582 km | 8 h 25 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 6,940 km | 8 h 50 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 5,136 km | 6 h 40 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 686 km | 1 h 20 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 6,016 km | 7 h 45 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 9,387 km | 11 h 50 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 10,736 km | 13 h 25 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 9,980 km | 12 h 30 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 17,011 km | 21 h 00 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.