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Lyon Saint-Exupéry airport (Satolas) (France)
Lyon Saint-Exupéry airport also known asSatolasis located near Lyon, with Saugnieu at 1mi↑, Colombier-Saugnieu at 2mi↑, Pusignan at 2mi↑, Janneyrias at 2mi↑, Satolas-et-Bonce at 3mi↑, Vurey at 4mi↑,
→ See also Northernmost airports in France and Southernmost airports in France
→ See also airports in France
aerial view of Lyon Saint-Exupéry airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : LFLL
- IATA code : LYS
- Local code : -
Elevation : 250 m = 820ft
→ See also Highest airports in France and Lowest airports in France
Runways
- runway 17R/35L : 4000m = 13123ft
- runway 17L/35R : 2670m = 8760ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in France
Coming to Lyon Saint-Exupéry airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
activities : Getyourguide
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By plane :
- Lyon Saint-Exupéry airport at 0mi : book on Transavia Volotea Iberia Vueling air_france
- Lyon-Bron airport at 7mi : book on Trip.com
- Grenoble-Isère airport at 28mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Lyon Saint-Exupéry airport LFLL LYS
METAR for Lyon Saint-Exupéry airport LFLL LYS
LFLL 082300Z 14004KT 080V220 4400 0550N R35L/P2000 R17R/0650D R35R/P2000 R17L/P2000 BCFG BR NSC 04/04 Q1007 NOSIG
Decoded METAR for Lyon Saint-Exupéry airport LFLL LYS
METAR issued by LFLL on Sunday, February 8, 2026 at 23:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 2 hours and 59 minutes ago.
visibility is 4km = 3mi.
The temperature is 4°C = 39°F, dew point is 4°C = 39°F. The air is saturated with water : relative air humidity is 100 %.
QNH is 1007hPa = 29.74inHg
Wind 7km/h = 4kt, direction is 140°.
NSC (No Significant Clouds) = no clouds below 5000 ft and no TCU (tower CUmulus) or presence of cumulonimbus 'cumulonimbus)
patches fog
mist
0550N,
No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours
TAF for Lyon Saint-Exupéry airport LFLL LYS
LFLL 082158Z 0821/0924 VRB03KT CAVOK TEMPO 0821/0910 3000 BR PROB40 TEMPO 0822/0824 0500 BCFG PROB40 TEMPO 0900/0908 0300 FG VV/// BECMG 0915/0917 18015G25KT PROB40 TEMPO 0923/0924 4000 RA BKN040
Decoded TAF for Lyon Saint-Exupéry airport LFLL LYS
TAF issued by LFLL on Sunday, February 8, 2026 at 21:58 UTC, issued 4 hours and 1 minutes. weather forecast for 27 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Sunday, February 8, 2026 à 21:00 heure TU to Monday, February 9, 2026 à 15:00 heure UTC
0821/0924 VRB03KT CAVOK
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
wind 3kt = 6km/h, direction is °
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
temporarily from Sunday, February 8, 2026 à 21:00 heure TU to Monday, February 9, 2026 à 10:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 0821/0910 3000 BR
Visibility is 3km = 2mi.
mist
probability of 40% to have temporarily from Sunday, February 8, 2026 à 22:00 heure TU to Sunday, February 8, 2026 à 00:00 heure UTC
PROB40 TEMPO 0822/0824 0500 BCFG
Visibility is 1km = 0mi.
patches fog
probability of 40% to have temporarily from Sunday, February 8, 2026 à 00:00 heure TU to Monday, February 9, 2026 à 08:00 heure UTC
PROB40 TEMPO 0900/0908 0300 FG VV///
Visibility is 0km = 0mi, there's fog.
fog
VV0ft = 0m
becoming from Monday, February 9, 2026 à 17:00 heure TU to Monday, February 9, 2026 à 00:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0915/0917 18015G25KT
wind 15kt = 28km/h with gusts at 25kt = 46km/h, direction is 180°
probability of 40% to have temporarily from Monday, February 9, 2026 à 23:00 heure TU to Monday, February 9, 2026 à 00:00 heure UTC
PROB40 TEMPO 0923/0924 4000 RA BKN040
Visibility is 4km = 2mi.
rain
broken at 4000ft = 1220m
VAC for Lyon Saint-Exupéry airport LFLL LYS
The Visual Approach Chart (VAC Visual Approach Chart) is provided without any guarantee of its timeliness. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM for Lyon Saint-Exupéry airport
Around Lyon Saint-Exupéry airport (Satolas) (France)
near
- Hotels in Saugnieu
- Station de montagne Monts du Pilat at 37mi↑
- Station de montagne Sur-Lyand / Grand Colombier at 37mi↑
- Station de montagne Aillons-Margériaz at 47mi↑
- Station de montagne Col de Marcieu at 48mi↑
- Station de montagne at 48mi↑
- Station de montagne Lans-en-Vercors at 49mi↑
- Station de montagne Villard de Lans / Correncon at 52mi↑
- Station de montagne Les 7 Laux at 55mi↑
- Station de montagne Chamrousse at 57mi↑
- Station de montagne Alpe du Grand-serre at 61mi↑
- Station de montagne Lajoux - Haute Combes at 62mi↑
- Station de montagne Vaujany at 62mi↑
- for Lyon Saint-Exupéry airport at 0mi↑
- for Lyon-Bron airport at 7mi↑
- for Frontonas airport at 7mi↑
nearest airports to Lyon Saint-Exupéry airport (Satolas) (France)
- Lyon-Bron airport (LFLY LYN ) at 7mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Frontonas ultralight airfield ( LF3852) at 7mi↑
- Leyrieu ultralight airfield ( LF3833) at 8mi↑
- Lyon Corbas airport (LFHJ ) at 9mi↑NOTAM
- Hôpital Edouard-Herriot heliport ( FR-0227) at 10mi↑
- Pérouges - Meximieux airport (LFHC ) at 11mi↑NOTAM
- Mionnay ultralight airfield ( FR-0516) at 15mi↑
- Mionnay ultralight airfield ( LF0157) at 15mi↑
- Morestel airport (LFHI ) at 18mi↑NOTAM
- Lyon Brindas airport (LFKL ) at 19mi↑NOTAM
- La-Tour-Du-Pin-Cessieu airport (LFKP ) at 19mi↑NOTAM
- Ambérieu airport (LFXA ) at 22mi↑NOTAM
- Vienne Reventin airport (LFHH ) at 22mi↑NOTAM
- Grand champ ultralight airfield ( LF3870) at 23mi↑
- Hôtel Le Château heliport ( FR-0232) at 24mi↑
- Base paramoteur Assieu ultralight airfield ( LF3873) at 25mi↑
→ See also Former airports in France
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap
