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Location: The airport is located 24km (15 miles) from the centre of Lyon

Country Code: 33

Airport Code: LYS

Time Zone: GMT + 1 (GMT + 2 between Apr-Oct)

Driving Directions:
The airport is located on the A432, 24km (15 miles) east of Lyon. It can be accessed from the A42 towards Geneva and the A43 towards Chambéry.

Car Parking:
There are several parking options (tel: (0)4 7222 7221). Car park P0 offers short-term parking with direct lift access to the terminals, P1 and P2 are short-term car parks, and P5 and P6 are long-term car parks connected to the airport terminals by a free shuttle bus. There is also a set-down car park outside Terminal 1, which allows travellers 10 minutes, free parking.

Transport:
Rail: Trains run from the airport’s TGV station and serve many French destinations, including Paris Gare de Lyon, Marseille and Montpellier (tel: (0)8 3635 3535). Road: A taxi rank is located in front of Terminal 1. Taxi information is available from Taxi Aéroport (tel: (0)4 7855 3431). Bus: Several bus services are operated by Satobus (tel: (0)4 7268 7217), connecting the airport to the main cities of Rhône-Alpes; their desk is located in the central area.

Facilities:
Money and communications: Facilities include a bureau de change and a post office in the central building. There is also an automatic currency exchange machine in Terminal 1. ATMs can be found throughout the airport. Eating and drinking: Bars are located in both terminals, and restaurants in the central building. Shopping: Shopping includes a jewellers, clothes shops, a mobile telephone shop and a perfume shop and duty-free. Luggage: Left-luggage is open 24 hours and is located in the central hall, level 1. Other facilities: There is a travel agent and chemist in the central building. A 24-hour medical centre is located on the ground floor of the central building.

Business:
The airport business centre (tel: (0)4 7222 8374; fax: (0)4 7222 7471) in the Arc building has 11 meeting rooms. It also has an 80-seat conference hall and audiovisual equipment, secretarial services and catering facilities. In addition to this, fax and MINITEL services are available in the central hall, opposite the post office.

Hotels:
Hotels within the airport grounds include the 4-star Sofitel (tel: (0)4 7223 3805) and the 2-star Kyriad (tel: (0)4 7223 9090). There is a free shuttle bus between the Kyriad Hotel and the terminals. The Sofitel Hotel can be reached directly from the central building, level 1.

Disabled:
The airport has telephone kiosks which are accessible to wheelchair users. It also has disabled toilets. Disabled passengers are advised to contact their airline directly for assistance with boarding and report to the check-in desk on arrival. They are recommended to use covered car park P0 which is close to both terminals. There is also a set-down point in front of Terminal 1 and reserved spaces are located in front of the train station.

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