Paris-Orly Airport
Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne), Île-de-France (France)
IATA: ORY ICAO: LFPO
Longest Active Runway
11,975 ft
3,650 meters
Field Elevation
291 ft
89 m MSL
Runway Inventory
3 active
Lighted / Paved
Coordinates & Class
48.7295°, 2.3590°
LARGE AIRPORT
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Derived Facts, National & Global Rankings
National Runway Rank
#5 in France
Out of 119 commercial aerodromes
Global Runway Rank
#326 Worldwide
Top 4.3% percentile
Elevation Ranking
#4161 MSL
Top 57.7% percentile
vs Large Airport Median
+19.8%
Compared to 10,000 ft baseline
💡 Database Insight: Paris-Orly Airport's longest active runway measures 11,975 ft (3,650 m). It ranks as the #5 longest runway in France and #326 worldwide among indexed commercial aerodromes.
🛫 Physical Runway Inventory & Surface Engineering
| Runway Designator | Length (ft / m) | Width (ft / m) | Surface Material | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 11,975 ft (3650m) | 148 ft (45m) | Asphalt (ASP) | ✅ Lighted | ✅ Active |
| 07/25 | 10,892 ft (3320m) | 148 ft (45m) | Concrete (CON) | ✅ Lighted | ✅ Active |
| 02/20 | 7,874 ft (2400m) | 197 ft (60m) | Concrete (CON) | ✅ Lighted | ✅ Active |
🧭 Comparative Aerodromes (100 NM Radius, ≥5,000 ft Paved)
Great-circle Haversine spatial proximity matching for commercial facilities with paved runway capacity within 100 NM.
| Aerodrome Name | IATA | Distance | Longest Runway | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles de Gaulle International Airport (Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise)) | CDG | 18.5 NM (34.3 km) | 13,829 ft | ✅ Lighted |
🛡️ Data Provenance & Verification Metadata
Source Dataset: OurAirports Open Aviation Database
Snapshot Version: 2026-09-01
Verification Method: SHA-256 Checksum Lock
Calculation Model: Haversine Great-Circle
Machine-readable endpoint:
GET /api/airport/ory.json ↗