La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport (french: aéroport de La Rochelle – Île de Ré) is an international airport located in the city of
La Rochelle
La Rochelle (, , ; Poitevin-Saintongeais: ''La Rochéle''; oc, La Rochèla ) is a city on the west coast of France and a seaport on the Bay of Biscay, a part of the Atlantic Ocean. It is the capital of the Charente-Maritime department. Wi ...
, in the
Charente-Maritime
Charente-Maritime () is a department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region on the southwestern coast of France. Named after the river Charente, its prefecture is La Rochelle. As of 2019, it had a population of 651,358 with an area of 6,864 square kil ...
department, France. The airport also serves
Île de Ré
Île de Ré (; variously spelled Rhé or Rhéa; Poitevin: ''ile de Rét''; en, Isle of Ré, ) is an island off the Atlantic coast of France near La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, on the northern side of the Pertuis d'Antioche strait.
Its high ...
, which is accessible via a bridge from La Rochelle.
Airlines and destinations
The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights at La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport:
Traffic and statistics
La Rochelle Airport welcomed 240 154 passengers in 2018, an increase of 8.4% compared to 2017.
References
External links
La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport(official site)
Aéroport de La Rochelle – Ile de Ré(Union des Aéroports Français)
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Airports in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Airports established in 1934
1934 establishments in France