Reunion Airport (RUN)
Find the most important information about the main airport in Réunion island, Reunion Airport: Flights, Departures, Arrivals, Parking, Car Rentals, Hotels near the airport and other information about Roland Garros Airport (RUN). Plan your travel to Réunion Airport with the information provided in this guide.
Reunion or Réunion Airport, known as Roland Garros Airport and formerly known as Gillot Airport, in French: Aéroport de la Réunion Roland Garros (IATA: RUN, ICAO: FMEE), serves Réunion island, France, being its primary and busiest airport.
The airport took its name after the French pioneer aviator Eugène Adriene Roland George Garros, who was born in Saint-Denis, the capital of the island. Reunion Airport is located in Sainte-Marie, 7 km (4 miles) east of Saint-Denis.
Réunion Airport is a hub for Air Austral.
Roland Garros Airport handled 2 488 014 passengers in 2018.
Terminal + info
Reunion Airport has a single passenger terminal.
Facilities and Services + info
Roland Garros Airport offers the following services to its passengers:
- ATMs
- Currency exchange
- Duty free
- Food, drink and retail concessions
- Prayer room
- Travel agencies
About Reunion
Reunion or Réunion island (in French Île de la Réunion or La Réunion), stands for an overseas department and region of France located in the Indian Ocean east of Madagascar and 175 km southwest of Mauritius.
Since 2010, Reunion is a UNESCO World Heritage Site due to the Réunion National Park, which covers about 40% of the island’s area and it is worth to be seen.
While your stay in Réunion, do not miss its capital, Saint-Denis, where you can find many sights such as Jardin de l’État, Le Barachois, La Roche Écrite and Léon Dierx Museum. The isle also has stunning beaches and natural landscapes. Do not forget to taste the local cuisine!
The Bourbon Roses, the common garden roses, originated in Réunion and are widely present along it.
Transport + info
Réunion Airport is equipped with the means of transportation attached below to get to Saint-Denis safe and sound:
Bus: There are some local bus lines and shuttles between Roland Garros Airport and Saint-Denis.
Taxi: Get within 20 minutes to Saint-Denis for just € 25 by taxi.
Car Rental: Rent a car at Reunion Airport. Check our search engine for more details!
Contact
Address: Sainte-Marie, Avenue Roland Garros 74, Saint-Denis, 97438, Île de la Réunion, FRANCE
Phone: +262 262 488 181