Courchevel Airport (CVF)

Courchevel Airport is located in the French Alps, specifically in the commune of Courchevel, France. This airport serves as a key gateway for travelers heading to the renowned ski resorts in the region. It operates primarily as a domestic airport catering to general aviation and ski traffic.

The airport is designated with the IATA code CVF and ICAO code LFLJ. Due to its challenging terrain and elevation, it features a short runway suitable for smaller aircraft, making it exclusive for flights from major cities and nearby airports. Several airlines operate seasonal flights to and from Courchevel, driving tourism to the area.

Courchevel Airport was initially established in the 1960s to support the growing ski industry in the French Alps. Its strategic location makes it important for both tourism and local transportation, providing essential service to those looking to access the winter sports facilities within the popular ski domain.