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Paris-Orly Airport

Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne), France291 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

ORY

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

LFPO

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

291 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

48.73, 2.36

Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne) map position.

Airport scale

Large Regional Gateway

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Paris-Orly Airport overview

Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) serves Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne), France. It is listed as a large regional gateway, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through ORY.

The airport sits at 291 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 48.7295, 2.3590, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in France.

Nearby alternatives include Vélizy-Villacoublay Air Base (VIY) and Toussus-le-Noble Airport (TNF). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Europe.

ORY planning callout

Check rail and regional train links before booking a car, because many European gateways are tightly connected to city centers. For this page, compare ORY with nearby airport links and the France country guide before finalizing route choices.

Paris-Orly Airport unique facts

ORY fact 1

Paris-Orly Airport uses IATA code ORY and ICAO code LFPO.

ORY fact 2

ORY serves Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne) in France.

ORY fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #91 by estimated passenger scale among listed France airports.

ORY fact 4

Across Europe, this airport ranks #610 in the current featured airport set.

ORY fact 5

Paris-Orly Airport is classified as a large regional gateway, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

ORY fact 6

ORY sits 291 feet above sea level.

Paris-Orly Airport facilities

Paris-Orly Airport restaurants

At ORY, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

ORY lounges

For Paris-Orly Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

ORY WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Paris-Orly Airport.

Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne) airport parking

For departures from Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne), compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

ORY accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Paris-Orly Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

ORY ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in France; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

ORY currency exchange

Currency desks at Paris-Orly Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

ORY car rental

Save ORY as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Paris-Orly Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Paris-Orly Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

ORY medical help

For urgent health needs at ORY, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

ORY charging

At Paris-Orly Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

ORY business travel

Paris-Orly Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

ORY family travel

Families using ORY should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Paris-Orly Airport terminals

ORY terminal planning

Terminal layouts at Paris-Orly Airport can change by airline, route, and operating day. Confirm your ORY terminal after check-in, then use airport signage for transfers, baggage claim, and ground transport.

Paris-Orly Airport transportation

ORY taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at ORY when arriving late or carrying luggage into Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne).

ORY train or metro

Paris-Orly Airport travelers should check rail or metro options first, because large Europe gateways often have strong fixed-link access.

ORY bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne), but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from ORY.

ORY driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code ORY in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Paris-Orly Airport location

ORY

Paris-Orly Airport

48.7295, 2.3590

Vélizy-Villacoublay Air Base

12 km from ORY

Toussus-le-Noble Airport

19 km from ORY

Paris-Le Bourget International Airport

26 km from ORY

Charles de Gaulle International Airport

34 km from ORY

Paris-Orly Airport traveler tips

ORY tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

ORY tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

ORY tip 3

For international departures, leave time for document checks before security as well as any terminal train or shuttle.

ORY tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 48.73 latitude and 2.36 longitude.

ORY tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

ORY tip 6

Check rail and regional train links before booking a car, because many European gateways are tightly connected to city centers.

Paris-Orly Airport FAQ

Where is Paris-Orly Airport located?

Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) is located in Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne), France, at coordinates 48.7295, 2.3590.

What is the IATA code for Paris-Orly Airport?

The IATA code for Paris-Orly Airport is ORY. Its ICAO code is LFPO.

Is Paris-Orly Airport a large airport?

Paris-Orly Airport is classified as a large airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a large regional gateway in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at ORY?

For Paris-Orly Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Paris-Orly Airport?

Paris-Orly Airport is 291 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Paris-Orly Airport have scheduled airline service?

Paris-Orly Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does ORY serve?

ORY primarily serves Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne) and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to ORY?

Nearby comparison airports include Vélizy-Villacoublay Air Base (VIY) and Toussus-le-Noble Airport (TNF).

What transport should I check first at ORY?

Check rail and regional train links before booking a car, because many European gateways are tightly connected to city centers. For Paris-Orly Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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