Operating times:
Mo–Fr 0800-1800 UTC; Sa–Su 0800-1600 UTC; See AIP
Winter
Customs & Immigration:
Customs: PPR Mo–Fr 0700-1900 UTC • Immigration: PPR Mo–Fr 0700-1900 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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↓ 3 kt
→L 4 kt
Wind
170° · 5 kt
Temperature
11°C
Dew point
8°C
Visibility
10km+
QNH
1021 hPa
Ceiling
3700 OVC
Cloud layers
5000
2500
0 ft
FEW 2700ft
OVC 3700ft
METAR: 18 mins · aviationweather.gov
| Rwy | Cross | Head |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | →L 4 kt | 3 kt ↑ |
| 05 | ←R 4 kt | 2 kt ↓ |
15:00Z → Tomorrow 00:00Z
VFR
[18005KT 9999 OVC045]
180° 5 kt · 9.7 km · Overcast (OVC) 4500ft
22:00Z → Tomorrow 00:00Z
IFR
[PROB40 TEMPO 4506 BR]
Probability (PROB) 40 Temporary (TEMPO)
4.5 km · Mist (BR)
High probability of severe conditions in the forecast.
PROB40 IFR
Reduced visibility or low ceiling conditions.
BR
METAR LFGJ 262000Z AUTO 17005KT 9999 FEW027 OVC037 11/08 Q1021 TAF LFGJ 261400Z 2615/2624 18005KT 9999 OVC045 PROB40 TEMPO 2622/2624 4500 BR
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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.