Rodez sits in Aveyron, in the south of the Massif Central, and its runway is 2,045 metres with an ILS. Private jet charter at Rodez-Aveyron works best for light and mid-size jets that can manage that length, with parking on apron T arranged in advance.
There is no customs on site, so international arrivals need notice. Charter-A arranges the prior permission, the handling service and any customs request, then confirms everything at booking, subject to availability. Rodez rewards planning: parking without permission may be refused, so Charter-A secures it before you travel. The runway should suit light and mid-size jets.
Flying privately to Rodez
Air traffic control runs Monday to Friday 06:00 to 22:00, Saturday 07:00 to 19:00 and Sunday 09:00 to 22:00 local. Extensions are available with 48 hours' notice.
Runway 13/31 is 2,045 by 45 metres of bituminous concrete (the airport's own website quotes 2,100 metres), PCN 47. Business aviation and larger aircraft park on apron T, with 48 hours' notice to handling. Parking without prior permission may be refused, and some aircraft categories need a permission form. There is no customs on site: 24 hours' notice on weekdays, 48 hours at weekends and holidays.
Rodez-Aveyron airport guide
A one-page Charter-A information sheet to keep or pass to your driver: runway, hours, customs, handling and where to arrive.
Download the PDF (384 KB)Rodez-Aveyron Airport at a glance
| Location | 246 route de Decazeville, Salles-la-Source, 12330 |
|---|---|
| Codes | ICAO LFCR · IATA RDZ |
| Region | Occitanie (Aveyron), France |
| Nearest city | Rodez — AIP: 8 km north-west of Rodez (drive time not published) |
| Opening hours | Air traffic control Mon–Fri 06:00–22:00, Sat 07:00–19:00, Sun 09:00–22:00 local. Extensions with 48 hours' notice. |
| Customs & immigration | On request – no customs on site: 24 hours' notice Mon–Fri, 48 hours weekends and holidays |
| Runway | 13/31 – 2,045 m × 45 m bituminous concrete (ILS; airport site quotes 2,100 m) |
| Private jets | Yes — runway 2,045 m × 45 m, PCN 47 F/A/W/T |
| Handling / FBO | Rodez-Aveyron airport handling service (Service Escale) |
| Private terminal | Business aviation and larger aircraft park on apron T; 48 hours' notice with handling |
| Prior permission | Required (PPR) — Charter-A arranges this for every flight |
| Airport website | aeroport-rodez.fr |
Details checked 30 September 2026 against the airport’s own published information (aeroport-rodez.fr, sia.aviation-civile.gouv.fr). Hours, customs and handling are reconfirmed for every flight at booking.
Why fly to Rodez
Rodez is the main town of Aveyron, with a red-stone cathedral, and the airport also serves the Aubrac plateau, the gorges of the Tarn and Roquefort country. Aveyron offers high plateaus, deep gorges and old villages, and the Millau Viaduct and the Aubrac countryside draw many visitors.
Private jet flight times to Rodez
| From | Distance | Light jet | Midsize or heavy jet |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 440 nm · 810 km | 1 hr 30 min | 1 hr 20 min |
| Manchester | 570 nm · 1,050 km | 1 hr 50 min | 1 hr 35 min |
| Edinburgh | 730 nm · 1,350 km | 2 hr 20 min | 2 hr |
| Paris | 275 nm · 510 km | 1 hr | 55 min |
| Geneva | 190 nm · 350 km | 45 min | 40 min |
| Nice | 210 nm · 390 km | 50 min | 45 min |
Approximate airborne times in still air, worked out from the great-circle distance. Routing, winds and the aircraft chosen change them on the day; your quote gives the planned time for your flight.
Which aircraft?
From London, Rodez is a sector of about 440 nautical miles — within non-stop reach of every aircraft class, from turboprops and very light jets upwards. The number of passengers and the luggage usually decide the aircraft: light jets for up to seven, midsize jets and super midsize jets for more space, heavy jets for larger groups. Non-stop range always depends on passengers, baggage and the winds on the day.
Rodez: your questions answered
Can private jets land at Rodez?
Yes. The runway is 2,045 by 45 metres and equipped with ILS. Prior permission is needed, which Charter-A arranges along with handling.
Does Rodez Airport have customs?
No customs on site, but customs is available on request: 24 hours' notice Monday to Friday, 48 hours at weekends and holidays. Charter-A will build that into the schedule.
Where do business aircraft park at Rodez?
Business aviation and larger aircraft park on apron T, with 48 hours' notice with handling. Charter-A arranges this for your flight. Everything is subject to availability.
How far is Rodez Airport from Rodez?
It is 8 kilometres north-west of Rodez. A drive time is not published, so Charter-A will confirm transfers at booking.
How long is the flight from London to Rodez by private jet?
About 1 hr 30 min in a light jet and 1 hr 20 min in a midsize or heavy jet, over roughly 440 nautical miles. These are approximate airborne times; routing and winds change them on the day.
Is there an airport guide for Rodez-Aveyron Airport I can download?
Yes. Charter-A’s airport information sheet for Rodez-Aveyron Airport is free to download from this page as a PDF. It sets out the runway, opening hours, customs, handling agents and where to arrive for a private flight.
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