Alpes–Isère Airport

Alpes–Isère Airport (formerly Grenoble-Isère Airport) or Aéroport Alpes–Isère (IATA: GNB, ICAO: LFLS), is an international airport serving Grenoble which is situated 2.5 km north-northwest of Saint-Étienne-de-Saint-Geoirs[1] and 40 km west-northwest of Grenoble, both communes in the Isère, département of France. The airport handled 307,979 passengers in 2019[2] and mostly features winter seasonal leisure traffic.

Alpes–Isère Airport

Aéroport Alpes–Isère d'Exploitation de l'Aéroport de Grenoble (SEAG)
Summary
ServesGrenoble, France
LocationSaint-Étienne-de-Saint-Geoirs
Elevation AMSL1,302 ft / 396.8 m
Coordinates45°21′47″N 005°19′46″E
Websitegrenoble-airport.com
Maps
Location of Rhône-Alpes region in France
Location of Rhône-Alpes region in France
LFLS is located in Rhône-Alpes
LFLS
LFLS
Location of airport in Rhône-Alpes region
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
09/27 3,050 10,007 Asphalt
09R/27L 900 2,952 Grass
Statistics (2019)
Passengers307,979
Passenger Change 18–19Decrease13.5%
Source: French AIP[1]

Formerly known as Grenoble–Saint-Geoirs Airport since the 1968 Winter Olympics, its appellation of Isere, refers to the department of Isère. A campus of the École nationale de l'aviation civile is also located at the airport.

Airlines and destinations

The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights to and from Alpes–Isère Airport:[3]

AirlinesDestinations
Aurigny[3] Seasonal: Guernsey
British Airways[3] Seasonal: London–Gatwick,[4] London–Heathrow
easyJet[3] Seasonal: Bristol, Edinburgh, London–Gatwick, London–Luton, London–Southend (begins 14 January 2024),[5] Manchester (begins 10 December 2023)[6]
Jet2.com[3] Seasonal: Birmingham, London–Stansted, Manchester, Newcastle upon Tyne
Norwegian Air Shuttle Seasonal: Stockholm–Arlanda[7]
Ryanair Seasonal: Birmingham,[8] Bristol, Dublin, London–Luton,[9] London–Stansted, Manchester[9]
Transavia[3] Seasonal: Rotterdam/The Hague
Seasonal charter: Copenhagen[10]
Wizz Air[3] Seasonal: London–Gatwick,[11] London–Luton, Vilnius,[12] Warsaw–Chopin

Statistics
Annual passenger traffic at GNB airport. See Wikidata query.

Ground transport

Coach links connect the airport with the centre of Grenoble.[13]

References
  1. LFLS – GRENOBLE SAINT-GEOIRS. AIP from French Service d'information aéronautique, effective 5 October 2023.
  2. "Union des Aéroports Français". www.aeroport.fr. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  3. grenoble-airport.com Horaires et lignes régulières Archived 29 September 2019 at the Wayback Machine (French) retrieved 29 September 2019
  4. "British Airways - Timetables". British Airways. Archived from the original on 11 June 2023.
  5. https://www.echo-news.co.uk/news/23767628.southend-airport-announces-new-route--/
  6. "News for Airlines, Airports and the Aviation Industry | CAPA".
  7. "Norwegian Resumes 4 Seasonal Routes from Stockholm in NW22".
  8. "Ryanair".
  9. "Rayanir website". Ryanair.com.
  10. "Wizz Air to launch Sharm el Sheikh this winter".
  11. "WIZZ – Dream more. Live more. Be more".
  12. "Grenoble Airport : Scheduled coach transfers". Archived from the original on 8 February 2010. Retrieved 26 December 2009.
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