Runways
1 RWY, 2230m/7316ft 1 Runway, longest: 2230m/7316ft (paved)
7316ft
Fuel Availability
AVGAS, Jet A1: Truck
Restrictions apply
Source: OpenAIP data. Contact FBO for pricing.
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Potential hazards:
Thunderstorm activity expected or reported.
TS
2-Hour Trend
Thunderstorm activity expected or reported.
Thunderstorm activity expected or reported.
METAR: 40 mins · aviationweather.gov
| Rwy | Cross | Head |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | →L 2 kt | 9 kt ↑ |
| 05 | ←R 2 kt | 9 kt ↓ |
High probability of severe conditions in the forecast.
PROB30 TS
Wind shear or significant gust spread.
VRB20G50KT
Wind shear or significant gust spread.
VRB20G50KT
Hail, small hail, or ice pellets reported.
GR
Thunderstorm activity expected or reported.
CB
METAR LFGJ 311130Z AUTO 22009KT 180V240 CAVOK 29/18 Q1017 TEMPO VRB15G25KT -TSRA FEW080CB TAF LFGJ 311100Z 3112/3121 15005KT CAVOK PROB30 TEMPO 3116/3119 VRB20G50KT 3000 TSRAGR BKN080CB
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⚠️ PPR Required
Prior permission required for landing
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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.