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LYS Terminal Maps & Guide

Are you traveling through Lyon Exupery Airport and want to know more about the terminals, food options, and services available? Look no further! This terminal guide will help you understand and navigate the airport with ease, scroll down for more detailed information.

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Airport Terminal Maps

Do you know your specific departure or arrival terminal at Lyon Airport? Select it from the list of terminal maps below, and use the interactive map to find all available amenities, and even navigate to them, or to another terminal if you're connecting at the airport.

Airport Terminal Layout

LYS Airport is divided into two main terminals - Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. Terminal 1 mainly serves domestic flights, while Terminal 2 serves international flights. Both terminals are connected by a covered walkway, making it easy for passengers to move between them.

Overview of Terminals

Terminal 1 at the airport is a modern and spacious terminal, equipped with all the necessary facilities and amenities to make your travel experience comfortable and hassle-free. The terminal has several shops, restaurants, and cafes, as well as a duty-free area where you can purchase tax-free goods. There are also ATMs, currency exchange counters, and a pharmacy available for your convenience.

Terminal 2 is a larger terminal and is divided into four halls - A, B, C, and D. Hall A is used for Schengen flights, while Hall B is used for non-Schengen flights. Hall C is used for low-cost airlines, and Hall D is used for long-haul flights. The terminal has a wide range of shops, restaurants, and cafes, as well as lounges for business and first-class passengers. There are also ATMs, currency exchange counters, and a pharmacy available for your convenience.

Getting Between Terminals

If you need to transfer between Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 at LYS, you can do so easily by using the covered walkway that connects the two terminals. The walkway is located on the first floor of Terminal 1 and the second floor of Terminal 2. There is also a shuttle bus that runs between the two terminals every 15 minutes, which is free of charge and takes approximately 10 minutes to travel between the terminals.

Food, Shops & Services

Lyon Exupery Airport offers a wide range of food and shopping options for travelers. Terminal 1 has a variety of cafes, restaurants, and bars, serving both local and international cuisine. If you're in the mood for a quick bite, there are several fast food options available as well. For those looking for a more upscale dining experience, there are also sit-down restaurants offering gourmet meals.

In addition to food options, Lyon Airport also has a great selection of shops. From duty-free shops to luxury boutiques, there's something for everyone. Terminal 2 has a range of fashion and accessory stores, while Terminal 1 has a variety of souvenir shops and bookstores. If you're looking for last-minute travel essentials, there are also several convenience stores located throughout the airport.

LYS Airport also offers a range of amenities and services for travelers. There are several lounges available for those looking for a more comfortable and private space to relax before their flight. The airport also has a pharmacy, medical center, and a beauty salon. For those traveling with children, there are several play areas and baby changing facilities available. Free Wi-Fi is also available throughout the airport, making it easy to stay connected while waiting for your flight.

Tips, Help & Resources

Using the interactive airport maps, iFly.com can help you get through, and between the LYS terminals with ease. Here are some things you may want to know that can assist you during your journey through the airport: 

  • If you have some time before your flight's departure, be sure to grab some food to-go or peruse the shops, but be sure to return to the gate before boarding time!
  • How long is the TSA line? Be sure to know how long you will need to wait at the LYS security area closest to your gate.
  • Remember that a great low-cost alternative to parking within the airport facility is to use an off-airport parking lot.  They offer lower costs, a bit further away from the terminals.
  • Lyon Exupery airport periodically adds and removes airlines.  To see which airlines are served by the airport check here.
  • If you have large or heavy luggage to pickup from Lyon Exupery's baggage claim, the airport has baggage carts located near the arrival carousels.

Locations of Security Checkpoint(s)

The airport has several security checkpoints located throughout Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. Passengers are advised to arrive at the airport at least two hours before their flight to allow enough time for security checks. The exact locations of the security checkpoints can be found on the airport's website or by asking airport staff upon arrival.

Fast Track Lanes and Locations

Passengers who wish to bypass the regular security lines can take advantage of the fast track lanes available at LYS. These lanes are located at security checkpoints in both Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 and are accessible to passengers who have purchased a fast track pass or who are members of certain airline loyalty programs. The fast track lanes can help passengers save time and avoid long lines, especially during peak travel periods.

Passport & Immigration Control Locations

Passport and immigration control at Lyon Exupery Airport is located in both Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. Passengers arriving from outside the Schengen Area will need to go through passport control before proceeding to baggage claim and customs. Passengers departing on international flights will also need to go through passport control before boarding their flight. The exact locations of passport and immigration control can be found on the airport's website or by asking airport staff upon arrival.

Airport Lounge Locations

Lyon Airport offers several lounges for travelers to relax and unwind before their flight. The airport has a total of four lounges, located in both Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.

The first lounge is the Club Lounge, located in Terminal 1. This lounge is available to all passengers and offers a comfortable space to relax, enjoy complimentary snacks and drinks, and catch up on work with free Wi-Fi.

The second lounge is the Air France Lounge, also located in Terminal 1. This lounge is exclusively for Air France passengers and offers a more luxurious experience, with a range of food and drink options, comfortable seating, and shower facilities.

The third lounge is the Swissport Lounge, located in Terminal 2. This lounge is available to all passengers and offers a quiet space to relax, with complimentary snacks and drinks, newspapers and magazines, and free Wi-Fi.

Finally, the fourth lounge is the Lounge by Residhome, also located in Terminal 2. This lounge is available to all passengers and offers a comfortable space to relax, with a range of food and drink options, free Wi-Fi, and shower facilities.

Baggage Claim Areas

LYS Airport has several baggage claim areas located in both Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. Passengers can easily locate their designated baggage claim area by checking the information screens located throughout the airport. The baggage claim areas are equipped with conveyor belts and baggage carousels to ensure a smooth and efficient retrieval process.

Luggage Cart Availability

Luggage carts are available for passengers to use free of charge throughout the airport. These carts can be found in the baggage claim areas, as well as in various locations throughout the airport terminals. Passengers can easily identify the luggage cart stations by looking for the bright yellow signs with a cart symbol.

Luggage Storage Locations (Left Luggage)

LYS offers luggage storage facilities for passengers who need to store their bags for a short period of time. The left luggage facilities are located in Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, and are open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The cost of storage depends on the size of the luggage and the length of time it needs to be stored. Passengers can easily locate the left luggage facilities by following the signs throughout the airport terminals.

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Lyon Exupery Terminal Q&A

You can select your specific departure or arrival terminal from the list of terminal maps provided on the airport's website. These interactive maps will help you locate all available amenities and navigate through the terminals.
Yes, passengers can transfer between Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 using the covered walkway or the free shuttle bus that runs every 15 minutes, connecting the two terminals.
Lyon Exupery Airport offers a wide range of food options, including cafes, restaurants, and bars serving both local and international cuisine. Fast food options and upscale dining experiences are also available across both terminals.
Yes, the airport houses a variety of shops, including duty-free stores, luxury boutiques, fashion and accessory stores, souvenir shops, bookstores, and convenience stores for last-minute travel essentials.
The airport offers several lounges, a pharmacy, a medical center, a beauty salon, play areas for children, baby changing facilities, and free Wi-Fi throughout the terminals.
Security checkpoints are located throughout Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. Passengers are advised to arrive at least two hours before their flight to allow enough time for security checks.
Yes, fast track lanes are available at security checkpoints in both Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. These lanes are accessible to passengers who have purchased a fast track pass or are members of certain airline loyalty programs.
Baggage claim areas are located in both Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. Passengers can locate their designated baggage claim area by checking the information screens located throughout the airport.
Yes, luggage carts are available free of charge throughout the airport. They can be found in the baggage claim areas and various locations across the terminals, easily identifiable by bright yellow signs with a cart symbol.
Luggage storage facilities are available in both Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, operating 24/7. The cost depends on the size of the luggage and the storage duration. Signs throughout the terminals will guide you to these facilities.

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