Orly Airport

High school (ages 12+)
Transportation

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/orly-airport

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. What is the IATA code?ORY
2. What is the ICAO code?LFPO
3. Where is Orly Airport located?Orly Airport is 13 kilometers south of Paris, in the Île-de-France region.
4. What kinds of flights does Orly Airport handle?It handles domestic flights within France and international flights to Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Caribbean, South America, and North America.

Secondary Hub: An airport that serves as a major connection point for an airline, but is not its primary base.
Low-Cost Carrier (LCC): An airline that operates with a lower cost structure, often offering cheaper fares.
Île-de-France: The administrative region of France that includes Paris and its surrounding areas.