Le Puy-Loudes Airfield is a small airport serving Chaspuzac, Haute-Loire, in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is LPY.
Key facts
- IATA code
- LPY
- ICAO code
- LFHP
- City
- Chaspuzac, Haute-Loire
- State or region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- France
- Kind
- Small airport
- Coordinates
- 45.0807° N, 3.7629° E
- Elevation
- 832 m (2,731 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 1,393 m (4,570 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, LPY means Le Puy-Loudes Airfield. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: LFHP. 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 45.0807° N, 3.7629° E. It stands 832 metres (2,731 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Saint-Étienne, about 63 km away in a straight line.
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
Le Puy-Loudes Airfield has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 1,393 metres (4,570 feet). That is a short runway, used mostly by propeller aircraft. Among the 49 airports of France on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 47.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 1,393 m 4,570 ft | 30 m | Paved | Yes |
| 15R/33L | 940 m 3,084 ft | 80 m | Unpaved | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airportClermont-Ferrand | CFE | 91 km |
| Aurillac airportAurillac | AUR | 108 km |
| Rodez–Aveyron AirportRodez/Marcillac | RDZ | 126 km |
| Lyon Saint-Exupéry AirportColombier-Saugnieu, Rhône | LYS | 126 km |
| Grenoble Alpes Isère AirportGrenoble | GNB | 127 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 6,551 km | 8 h 25 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 6,893 km | 8 h 50 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 5,079 km | 6 h 35 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 776 km | 1 h 25 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 6,091 km | 7 h 50 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 9,475 km | 11 h 55 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 10,701 km | 13 h 25 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 10,019 km | 12 h 35 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 16,984 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.