Key figures

Passenger Traffic

  • 1,905,608  passengers in 2017

Infrastructures

Airport area:  500 ha

Runways :

  • Main runway: 2825 m x 45 m // 08/26 East/West direction
      • able to accommodate Code E aircraft (B747 - A340)
  • Secondary runway: 1580 m x 30 m // 01/19 North/South direction

Terminals : 3 terminals

  • A terminal for commercial Passenger traffic (21,000 m²; capacity for 2 million passengers /year)
  • A specific general aviation terminal (private aviation, medical flights, etc.)
  • A specific freight terminal (overseas freight with a 20,000 m2  aircraft apron area which can accommodate the largest aircraft on the market up to the AN124) + a building allocated to "Fedex" express freight,

Parking apron :

  • 4 walkways
  • 6 gates with walkways
  • 8 gates without walkways

Workshops and Catering unit:

Lille Airport has an aircraft maintenance centre (Regional airline maintenance centre).

Lille Airport also has a catering unit for the preparation of meal trays.

Car parks :

  • 5 car parks 
  • over 3,600 spaces
  • nearly 2,500 spaces which can be reserved

Location

Lille Airport is in an ideal location to the south of the Lille metropolis which makes it remarkably accessible.

  • 15 mins from Lille city centre
  • in the heart of a metropolis in a region with 4 million inhabitants (3rd largest region in France)
  • an airport at the heart of the Flanders/Belgium EuroRegion (6 million inhabitants)
  • airport served by 4 motorways (A1, A23, A25, A27)