Prior permissionPPR is required here. A filed flight plan does not count as permission to use the airfield, so ask the airport first.
Airfield Status
Lille Airport (Lille-Lesquin) takes business jets and serves Lille. The main runway is 08/26 – 2,825 m × 45 m. Customs is on site, so you can fly in straight from abroad. You need permission before you land (PPR).
- Runway
- 08/26 – 2,825 m × 45 m
- Customs & immigration
- Yes – on site
- Business jets
- Yes. 2,825 m runway (PCN 54); aircraft up to 36 m wingspan
- Opening hours
- Open 24 hours. Customs 06:00–23:00 local; general-aviation handling 07:00–21:00 local (48 hours' notice).
- Prior permission (PPR)
- Required
- Telephone
- +33 3 20 49 68 33
Hours are as the airport publishes them, and we last checked on 30 Sep 2026. They do change, so ring the airport or ask your operator before you set off. Source
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Arrival Protocol
Aéroport de Lille, Lesquin, 7 km SSE of Lille, 59812. The nearest major city is Lille.
The directions button takes you to the airport's spot on the map.
Ground Movement: journey times to the airport
By road from the middle of each city, without traffic. Allow extra at busy times and for the final approach to the aviation terminal.
| From | Drive | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lille | 15 min | 7 mi · 11 km |
| Calais | 1 hr 25 min | 73 mi · 118 km |
| Le Touquet-Paris-Plage | 2 hr 5 min | 91 mi · 146 km |
Routes: OSRM, with map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Handling & FBO
These are the handling companies the airport lists for private and business aircraft.
See the full handling and FBO page, or download the directions PDF.
Operational Notes
General-aviation assistance by the airport operator (business-aviation section).
Noise rules limit use of the auxiliary power unit; taxiway restrictions apply to wingspans over 36 m.
Local businesses
Handling companies and FBOs are on the handling page.
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