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Why LYON

LYS and its region in a few key figures

Lyon Airport in a few key figures
Chiffres Clés - Pourquoi Lyon ?

Key figures

LYS, 1st airport of the Vinci Airports network in France

by passenger traffic volume

10.7M passengers

in 2024

2nd largest regional airport

in international traffic

+24% passenger traffic growth

between 2015 and 2025

24% of passengers travel for business

flying from LYS

1st gateway to the French Alps

1st intermodal hub

in France

1st French airport certified ACA 5

Airport Carbon Accreditation

Net zero carbon emissions

Special mention: Best Airport 2019 by ACI Europe

10–25M passengers category

Economic attractiveness
of Lyon and
its region

Lyon and its region

1st industrial region in France

2nd most populous region in France

Lyon and its region
as a tourist destination

Lyon and its region
Lyon's tourism attractiveness

2nd region in France

for tourism

1st ski resort area in the world

Over 200 ski resorts in the French Alps

Capital of French gastronomy

Over 100 Michelin-starred restaurants in the region

Attendance at major events
leisure and professional

Events are central to regional tourism development.

This is evidenced by the number of visitors and spectators attending major cultural and professional events.


 

Lyon Lights Festival

2 000 000 

Fête des Lumières

Lyon Art Biennale

285 000

Biennale d’art contemporain

Lumière Film Festival

180 000

Festival Lumière

Les Nuits de Fourvière Festival

165 000

Les Nuits de Fourvière Festival

Jazz à Vienne Festival

222 000

Jazz à Vienne

Design Biennale Saint-Etienne

230 000

Biennale du design de St‑Etienne

Sirha Lyon

210 000 

Sirha

Equita Lyon

170 000 

Equita

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