Operating times:
Mo–Fr 0700-1700 UTC; Sa–Su 0700-1500 UTC; See AIP
Summer
Customs & Immigration:
Customs: PPR Mo–Fr 0600-1800 UTC • Immigration: PPR Mo–Fr 0600-1800 UTC
Runways
1 RWY, 2230m/7316ft 1 Runway, longest: 2230m/7316ft (paved)
Source: OpenAIP
05/23
Asphalt
Length
2230m
7316ft
7316ft
05/23
Asphalt
Length
2230m/7316ft
2230m/7316ft
Fuel Availability
AVGAS
Jet A1
Jet A1: Truck
Restrictions apply
Source: OpenAIP data. Contact FBO for pricing.
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↓ 2 kt
→L 2 kt
Wind
180° · 3 kt
Temperature
19°C
Dew point
15°C
Visibility
CAVOK
QNH
1024 hPa
Ceiling
Clear
2-Hour Trend
No significant change expected
METAR: 17 mins · aviationweather.gov
| Rwy | Cross | Head |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | →L 2 kt | 2 kt ↑ |
| 05 | ←R 2 kt | 2 kt ↓ |
19:00Z → 21:00Z
IFR
[BECMG VRB03KT 2993 BR NSC]
Becoming (BECMG)
Variable (VRB) 3 kt · 3.0 km · Mist (BR) · No significant clouds (NSC)
Reduced visibility or low ceiling conditions.
BR
21:00Z → Tomorrow 00:00Z
LIFR
[BECMG VRB03KT 0402 FG NSC]
Becoming (BECMG)
Variable (VRB) 3 kt · 402 m · Fog (FG) · No significant clouds (NSC)
Reduced visibility or low ceiling conditions.
BECMG FG
15:00Z → 19:00Z
VFR
[VRB03KT 9999 NSW NSC]
Variable (VRB) 3 kt · 9.7 km · No Significant Weather (NSW) · No significant clouds (NSC)
METAR LFGJ 151700Z AUTO 18003KT CAVOK 19/15 Q1024 NOSIG TAF LFGJ 151400Z 1515/1524 VRB03KT CAVOK BECMG 1519/1521 3000 BR BECMG 1521/1523 0400 FG VV///
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LFGJ offers IFR and VFR procedures with a long runway, ILS, LPV, and other approaches. Both ATC and ground staff communicate clearly in English and are described as friendly and efficient. The airport is suitable for quick stops, customs, and refueling; customs is available with prior notice (PPR), typically via email to cli-lyon@douane.finances.gouv.fr. Landing fees are low, with multiple examples around €13 for typical GA aircraft. Example: landing fee about €20. Fuel is self-service with BP Card or credit card; assistance from staff or fire crew is available if needed.
Facilities for GA are basic but functional: toilets are accessible on foot, a drinks/snack vending machine is present, and a café/restaurant operates only when commercial flights are scheduled. Parking is straightforward, with chocks and tie-down weights provided on request. Taxis can be arranged by staff; a taxi to Dole costs €20–25. Europcar can deliver rental cars to the airport with key collection at the information desk.
The airport is generally quiet outside commercial operations but may have increased security or restricted terminal access when Ryanair flights operate. Customs processing is efficient; allow for required advance notice as per NOTAM/AIP. Procedures vary; see AIP/NOTAM for operational details.
LFGJ is well-suited for non-commercial GA use as a fuel and customs stop or short layover, offering reliable service and low fees with minimal hassle.