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Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

Charles De Gaulle is one of two significant commercial airports serving the French capital city, Paris. The airport is home to Air France, and was the third busiest in Europe during 2021. (Featured image: Getty Images)

CDG construction
Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

IATA/ICAO Code
CDG/LFPG
Country
France
CEO
Augustin de Romanet
Passenger Count
26,196,575 (2021)
Runways
08L/26R - 4,215m (13,533ft) | 08R/26L - 2,700m (8,858ft) | 09L/27R - 2,700m (8,858ft) | 09R/27L - 4,200m (13,780ft)
Terminals
Terminal 1 | Terminal 2 | Terminal 3

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