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Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport

Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (Aéroport Paris-Charles de Gaulle) is the biggest of Paris’s airports, the second busiest in Europe (after London Heathrow) and the seventh busiest worldwide in terms of passenger movements. It’s Air France’s home airport and is also a European hub for Delta Air Lines.

Location

Paris-Charles de Gaulle is located at Roissy, 25 km (16 miles) north-east of the city centre. It’s so big it straddles three Départements: Seine-et-Marne, Seine-St-Denis and Val-d’Oise. It can be easily accessed by the city’s RER suburban railway network and is linked direct to several cities by the TGV high-speed train network.

The website has a handy route planner facility for those arriving or leaving by road.

Contact details

Contact details for the airport are available on their page of useful contact numbers.
Note:Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport shares the Aéroports de Paris website with Paris-Orly, so be sure you’re looking at the details for the correct airport.

Official website of Aéroports de Paris: http://www.aeroportsdeparis.fr/ADP/en-GB/Passagers/Home/

Facilities for disabled people

Paris-Charles de Gaulle is well planned for travellers with disabilities, with accessibility considerations automatically taken into account whenever new facilities or improvements are introduced.

You can find out all about Paris-Charles de Gaulle’s accessibility provisions, including special assistance, on their website’s extensive section for travellers with disabilities.

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