Le Puy – LoudesAirport–LPY Loudes
Le Puy – LoudesAirport is a public airport that is located in Loudes, France and 6.2 miles west-northwest of Le Puy-en-Velay, France. Both are communes that are part of the Haute-Loire department in the region of Auvergne, France. French regional airline Twin Jet operates in the LPY Loudes with flights to Paris, France. The airport is operated by the Association de l'aérodromedépartemental Le Puy enVelay.
Best Time to Visit
Le Puy – Loudes Airport (LPY) sits at an elevation of 2,731 feet above mean sea level, featuring two different runways on its grounds. The first runway has an asphalt surface, measuring at 4,570 feet in length, while the second runway has a grass surface that measures at 3,084 feet in length. With these runways, Le Puy – Loudes Airport is equipped to handle most single engine aircraft and light twins. It can also support almost all business jets as well as commuter aircraft on the smaller side.
What to Do & Area Attractions
There are a few good hotels reasonably near the LPY-Le Puy – Loudes Airport, but the nearest is Alize beside the airport. The nearby Relais Du Val Vert and the cozy Ibis Le Puy en Velay Centre are also wonderful options.
With the limited flights and destinations in Le Puy – Loudes Airport, some travelers opt fly in or out of different airports. Local airports that are good alternatives include Aubenas Airport in Aubenas, France and Brenoux Airport in Mende, France. Those who need to catch international flights can head to Saint-Étienne - Bouthéon Airport in Saint-Étienne, France.
