Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) is located northeast of Paris in France. It is not only the main airport in France but one of the biggest aviation centers in the world. Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport deals with nearly 58 million passengers per annum and serves the Paris region. It acts as a hub for Air France, easyJet, Delta Air Lines and FedEx Express. The airport consists of three terminals and four runways. Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport was named after the leader of the Free French Forces and French Fifth Republic founder, Charles de Gaulle. It is also known as Roissy Airport due to its positioning in Roissy-en-France.

Airport Information Paris-Charles-de-Gaulle

• Location: Paris-Charles de Gaulle is situated 14 miles northeast of Paris in France.
• Address: Paris Roissy Charles de Gaulle Airport, BP 20101, 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle, France
• Telephone Number: (33) 01-4862-2280/7036-3950
• Time Zone: GMT +1
• Eating & Drinking: Food outlets are available in all three terminals of Paris-Charles de Gaulle. These include cafes, like Starbucks and Caffe Ritazza, fast food joints, such as McDonald’s and Pizza Hut, and numerous restaurants serving a range of dishes.
• ATM: Bureau de Change and ATMs are available in all terminals at Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport.
• WiFi: Wireless Internet is available throughout Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport. An Atlanteam Cyber Café is also located in all three terminals. The cost is $2.60 for 15 minutes, $3.85 for 30 and $6.40 for 60.
• Shopping: Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport has shops located in all the terminals but mainly Terminal 2. Famous names include Cartier, Lacoste, Swatch, Virgin, La Mason du Chocolat and Relay. Duty Free is also available.
• Luggage: Carts are available throughout Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport. There are four lost property desks: by gates I and G, in Terminal 1 and by the shopping area. Contact 01-4862-1334 (terminals 1 and 3) or 01-4816-6383 (Terminal 2).
• Airport Hotels: Inside Terminal 2 is the Sheraton Paris Airport Hotel and Conference Centre (01-4919-7070). Other hotels near CDG include Ibis Paris-Charles de Gaulle Aéroport (01-4919-1919), Kyriad Prestige (01-3429-0000), Hilton Paris-Charles De Gaulle Airport (01-4919-7777) and Sofitel Paris-Charles De Gaulle Airport Roissy (01-4919-2929). A free shuttle bus service is available from all terminals. For assistance at the airport there are a number of help desks.
• Disabled Travelers: Elevators and toilets are available throughout Paris-Charles de Gaulle. Other facilities include parking spaces, ramps and wheelchairs on request.
• Lounges: The Admirals Club, in Terminal 2A, is open to members, certain card holders and American Airlines First and Business Class passengers from 7am to 10.30pm daily. The Icare Lounge is in Terminal 1 after check-in and open to non-Schengen passengers from 6.30am to 11.30pm.
• Parking: There are nine parking lots available. P1 is closest to terminals 1 and 3. The charge is free for the first 10 minutes, then up to an hour it is $5.10 followed by $5.10 for each hour up to 7 hours after which the daily maximum is $38.50. PEF is closest to Terminal 2 and charges the same as P1. PR and PX are the cheapest lots with a daily maximum of $28.25. A free shuttle bus is available.
• Directions & Transportation: By car, take the A1 or A3. There are numerous bus services to Paris and beyond. Roissybus takes 45 to 60 minutes and costs $12 to Paris. Routes 350 and 351 also take up to an hour. SNCF rail services provide transportation to the airport and stops by Terminal 2. A shuttle runs to terminals 1 and 3 from 4.30am to 1.30pm and takes 7 to 9 minutes every 20 minutes. Taxi ranks are located outside terminals 1 and 2 and to central Paris cost approximately $64.
• Website: http://www.aeroportsdeparis.fr/ADP/en-gb/passagers/home/