International hub · Lille, France

Lille Lesquin

LFQQLIL
Elevation
157 ft
Coordinates
50°34′N 3°06′E
Local time
Europe/Paris

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Field information

LFQQ runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

Lille Lesquin (LFQQ/LIL) has 2 runways; the longest, 08/26, is 9,268 ft (2,825 m) of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 7. Operating hours: Open 24 hours (H24). Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at LFQQ, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    International hub

  • Time zone

    Europe/Paris

  • Country

    France

    FR

  • Municipality

    Lesquin

  • Elevation

    157 ft

  • Position

    50.5666, 3.1024

  • Traffic level

    High

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1 & Avgas

  • Fire & rescue

    RFFS category 7

  • Operating hours

    Open 24 hours (H24)

  • Airport category

    B

    Crew briefing required

Runways · LFQQ

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
08/269,268 ft (2,825 m)148 ftasphaltLighted
01/195,184 ft (1,580 m)98 ftasphaltLighted

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at LFQQ.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Lille Lesquin (LFQQ / LIL) in Lille, France, through one 24/7 OCC desk. LFQQ is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at LFQQ

  1. 01

    Overflight & Landing Permits – France

    Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of France. Applicable permit lead times for France are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for France are managed end-to-end.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at LFQQ

    Direct FBO and handler coordination at LFQQ covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at LFQQ

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at LFQQ is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to LFQQ

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for LFQQ: 50° 34′ 0″ N 3° 6′ 9″ E; elevation 157 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Lille

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Lille. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at LFQQ.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at LFQQ

    Support for freighter operations into LFQQ covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Operating into LFQQ?

Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Lille Lesquin — one desk for the whole trip.