Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG / LFPG)

#14 of the 50 busiest airports in the world (2025)

Skydex pilots have caught 30 flights to or from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG / LFPG), Paris, France. They were caught by 5 spotters. These are catches made by players, not airport movements: an aircraft appears here when somebody caught it and the flight it was operating had a published origin and destination.

Skydex receivers picked up 9,798 airline flights bound for Charles de Gaulle International Airport and 9,089 airline flights out of it over the last 30 days, on 31 days. Each airline flight number counts once a day, matched to its published route when our network hears it. These are not airport movements: we only hear what flies within range of our antennas.

Fly here

ICAO
LFPG
IATA
CDG
City
Paris
Country
France
Position
49.013, 2.550
Catches
30
Spotters
5
arriving, 30 days
9798
departing, 30 days
9089
days heard
31

About the airport

Charles de Gaulle International Airport serves Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise). It sits 392 ft (119 m) above sea level. It has 5 runways; the longest is 13,829 ft (4,215 m).

Wikipedia article

Airport facts: OurAirports (public domain)

Pilots who visit

2 pilots visited Charles de Gaulle International Airport in the simulator, 2 visits in all. The latest was on November 6, 2026.

A visit counts after two minutes of flight within 4 km of the field and less than 500 m above it, once per UTC day. Distinct days raise your tier here: Regular after 3, Local after 7, Resident after 15, Home base after 30.

pilots
2
visits
2
last visit
2026-11-06

Captain

No captain yet. The first pilot to visit on three different days takes the seat.

The captain is the pilot with the highest visit tier at this airport. On a tie the seat stays with whoever reached that tier first.

Regulars

  1. @floflo14 — Visitor · 1 day · 2026-11-06
  2. @ess — Visitor · 1 day · 2026-10-19

Recently visited

  1. @floflo14 — Visitor · 1 day · 2026-11-06
  2. @ess — Visitor · 1 day · 2026-10-19

Race for captain

This airport has no captain yet. Visits on 3 different days make you captain.

  1. florent dubos: 1 day · 2 more days to take the seat (candidate)
  2. ESSO: 1 day · 2 more days to take the seat (candidate)

One visit counts per UTC day. Tier II holds a seat, and on a tie it stays with whoever got there first.

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Where those flights also go

Aircraft types caught here

Airlines

Top spotters through this airport

  1. @lcameron — 15 catches
  2. @ess — 10 catches
  3. @qt21 — 3 catches
  4. @0krypt — 1 catch
  5. @juan-keje — 1 catch

Recent catches

Questions

How many flights to and from Charles de Gaulle International Airport does Skydex hear?

Over the last 30 days: 9,798 airline flights arriving and 9,089 airline flights departing, heard on 31 days. The busiest day was October 14, 2026, with 1,160 airline flights.

When did Skydex first hear a flight to or from Charles de Gaulle International Airport?

On October 8, 2026. Our record of destinations starts on October 8, 2026, so nothing earlier is kept.

Is this the departure board of Charles de Gaulle International Airport?

No. We count airline flight numbers our volunteer receivers hear in the air, once a day each, and match them to their published route. Flights out of range, private and military aircraft are not in it.

Have players caught flights through Charles de Gaulle International Airport?

Yes: 30 catches by 5 spotters so far.

How high is Charles de Gaulle International Airport above sea level?

392 ft (119 m), according to OurAirports.

How long is the longest runway at Charles de Gaulle International Airport?

13,829 ft (4,215 m), the longest of its 5 runways.

Can I fly over Charles de Gaulle International Airport in Skydex?

Yes. Fly here opens the flight simulator over the airport, with the real aircraft our receivers hear in the sky around it.

How do I visit Charles de Gaulle International Airport in Skydex?

A visit counts after two minutes of flight within 4 km of the field and less than 500 m above it, once per UTC day. Distinct days raise your tier here: Regular after 3, Local after 7, Resident after 15, Home base after 30. 2 pilots visited Charles de Gaulle International Airport in the simulator, 2 visits in all. The latest was on November 6, 2026.

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Charles de Gaulle International Airport Tower log

What Charles de Gaulle International Airport Tower announced in the last 30 days: low passes over Charles de Gaulle International Airport, counted visits and new captains. Times are UTC. Fly low over the airport for two minutes and the tower will call you too.

  1. CHARLES DE GAULLE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT TOWER

    florent dubos flew low over Charles de Gaulle International Airport and the visit counts. Day 1 here.

  2. CHARLES DE GAULLE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT TOWER

    ESSO flew low over Charles de Gaulle International Airport and the visit counts. Day 1 here.

Pilots who keep their visits private are shown as "a pilot", without a name. Guests appear under their guest callsign.