Agile Pilatus PC-12 skilfully landing at the challenging Courchevel Altiport, showcasing aviation mastery

Charter a Private Jet to Courchevel Altiport (CVF)

Nestled in the heart of the French Alps, Courchevel is a prestigious ski resort renowned for its world-class slopes, luxurious chalets, and vibrant après-ski culture. Part of the Les Trois Vallées, the largest ski area in the world, Courchevel offers a unique blend of breathtaking alpine scenery, exceptional skiing, and an upscale atmosphere that attracts visitors from around the globe.

For those looking to maximise their time on the slopes and experience the ultimate in convenience and luxury, Courchevel Altiport is the gateway to this winter paradise.

Courchevel Altiport: Key Details

Coordinates (DMS)
45° 23′ 49″ N, 6° 38′ 2″ E
Latitude / Longitude
45.397531, 6.634980
IATA CodeCVF
ICAO CodeLFLJ
Elevation
2006 m (6583 ft)
Number of runway(s)1
Runway surface(s)Asphalt
Longest runway
537 m (1762 ft)
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Most Common Aircraft Operating from Courchevel Altiport

When choosing a private jet for your journey, a few factors play a crucial role: number of passengers, distance of the flight, airport capabilities, and specific requirements of your journey. Here are the most frequently chartered aircraft models landing at/taking off from Courchevel Altiport in 2025: Pilatus PC-24, Cessna Citation Mustang and Embraer Phenom 300.

Top 3 aircraft models by number of flight movements to and from Courchevel Altiport in 2025
Aircraft picture Aircraft model name Seats Speed (km/h) Speed (knots) Range (km) Range (NM)
Pilatus PC-24 super light jet Pilatus PC-24 6-8 815 km/h 440 kts 3704 km 2000 NM
Cessna Citation Mustang very light jet Cessna Citation Mustang 4 628 km/h 339 kts 2161 km 1167 NM
Embraer Phenom 300 super light jet Embraer Phenom 300 6-8 822 km/h 444 kts 3723 km 2010 NM

FBO Services at Courchevel Altiport

Located at an altitude of 2,006 metres (6,581 ft), Courchevel Altiport is renowned as one of the most exclusive and technically challenging airfields in the world. With a sloped runway of just 537 metres in length, it is only accessible to STOL-capable light aircraft and helicopters under VFR conditions. As a result, it caters strictly to smaller private aircraft and rotary operations, offering rapid access to the heart of the Courchevel ski resort.

Courchevel Altiport Operations

Agile Pilatus PC-12 skilfully landing at the challenging Courchevel Altiport, showcasing aviation mastery.
Pilatus PC-12 conquers Courchevel's demanding terrain

There is no traditional FBO operator at Courchevel Altiport. However, the airport authority itself provides essential services tailored for business aviation. Courchevel Altiport offers a heated client lounge and a dedicated pilot chalet, ensuring comfort in alpine conditions. Ground handling, fueling, and seasonal customs services are available on request. While operations are limited by weather and daylight, experienced teams ensure seamless coordination with helicopter transfers or onward flights from larger regional airports such as Chambéry or Grenoble.

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