Lille Airport (LIL): Codes, Runways & Location
Lille Airport (IATA: LIL · ICAO: LFQQ) is a large airport serving Lesquin, France. It lies at 50.5666° N, 3.1024° E, 157 ft (48 m) above sea level.
Overview of Lille Airport
Lille Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a large airport, serving the area of Lesquin in France. It is identified by the IATA code LIL and the ICAO code LFQQ. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Lille Airport has 2 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 2825 m (9268 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support most wide-body jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 157 ft (48 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Kortrijk-Wevelgem International Airport (KJK) about 29 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 2,825 m — wide-body capable
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Seaports near Lille Airport
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lille Airport
Where is Lille Airport located?
Lille Airport is located in Lesquin, France. Its coordinates are 50.5666° N, 3.1024° E.
What is the airport code for Lille Airport?
Lille Airport has an IATA code of LIL and an ICAO code of LFQQ.
How long is the runway at Lille Airport?
Lille Airport's longest runway is about 2825 m (9268 ft), which can support most wide-body jets.
How many runways does Lille Airport have?
Lille Airport has 2 runways recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Lille Airport a major airport?
Lille Airport is classified as a large airport with scheduled commercial service.
About this data
Details for Lille Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports. Read more on Wikipedia →