LIL

Lille Airport

Lesquin, France

Operated by Société Aéroportuaire de Lille-Lesquin SAmixed
ICAOLFQQElev157 ft
The Verdict
51/100Aggressively average

The trajectory is flat — no improvement in sight.

Ranked #160 of 198 airportsBased on data from 2000–2026
Operational30%
59Passable
Sentiment25%
55Middling
Infrastructure15%
48Room for improvement
Sent. Velocity15%
41Below par
Connectivity15%
40Painful

What People Think

We'd say more about LIL, but the data is thinner than airline coffee.

7.3Avg Rating / 10
1,497
ReviewsGoogle 1497
36%Positive
★ 3.8on Google Maps (1,497 reviews)
Sentiment Trajectory (2023–2026)-0.29 over 4 years
Then: 7.6/5 (279 reviews)Now: 7.3/5 (69 reviews)
Positive36%
Neutral56%
Negative8%
Queuing
2.6
Cleanliness
2.2
Staff
2.3
Food & Bev
1.7
Wifi
2.2
Wayfinding
2.4
Transport
2.2
Shopping
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The Numbers

1.8MPassengers (2024)
-3.6%YoY Growth

1.8M passengers in 2024 — still 18% below the 2019 peak, though up 144% from the 2020 COVID crater.

840KInternational (47%)
952KDomestic (53%)
Passenger History

Tardiness Report

2026/02–2025/03 · 13,601 flights
0.0%Flights Delayed2 of 13,601 flights
0.0minAvg Delay

Delays? What delays? This place runs like clockwork.

Delay Causes (ATFM)
100%
Airport-CausedThe airport itself is the primary reason for delays. Not weather. Not ATC. Them.
Weather0%
Carrier0%
ATC0%
Airport100%

Where You Can Escape To

58 routes · 2 regions
Europe6
Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)—
Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanere) Airport (PGF)—
Montpellier-Mediterranee Airport (MPL)—
Palermo / Punta Raisi Airport (PMO)—
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)—
Araxos Airport (GPA)—
Africa4
Al Massira Airport (AGA)—
Djerba Zarzis International Airport (DJE)—
Soummam Airport (BJA)—
Mohammed V International Airport (CMN)—

Ground Transport

MMetro
RRail
TTram
BBus

The Runway Report

2 Runways
01/195,184ft × 98ft · ASP · Lighted
08/269,268ft × 148ft · ASP · Lighted

The Backstory

Awards

None recorded. A clean record — in the worst sense.