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Enjoy a St Exupery
Private Jet Charter for
Luxury Travel

Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport is the premier gateway for private aviation in southeastern France, offering unrivaled convenience for both business and leisure travelers to Lyon and the wider Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. Located just 25 kilometers east of central Lyon in Colombier-Saugnieu, LFLL is dedicated to delivering a seamless, exclusive experience that bypasses commercial crowds and focuses solely on the needs of private jet clientele.

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Book Private Jet Flights to and From St Exupery airport(LYSLFLL)

Jettly provides direct access to a St Exupery private jet charter through a global network of thousands of aircraft, covering every category from light jets for regional hops to heavy cabin aircraft for transatlantic missions. Whether you need wheels up in four hours or are planning an international itinerary departing from LYSLFLL, Jettly's platform delivers instant pricing, transparent quotes, and around-the-clock booking support for every departure.

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The Private Aviation Standard for Lyon

Since its inauguration in 1975, Lyon Saint-Exupéry has established itself as an essential hub for private aviation throughout southern Europe. The airport boasts a modern infrastructure, expansive aprons, and two long parallel runways, supporting a vibrant schedule of private, corporate, and charter flights throughout the year.


What sets Lyon Saint-Exupéry apart is its commitment to privacy, efficiency, and personalized service. From the moment you arrive at the dedicated General Aviation Terminal, you benefit from expedited security, direct ramp access, and discreet boarding, all designed to reduce ground time and enhance comfort. Business travelers and discerning leisure guests alike trust LFLL for its swift access to Lyon’s economic core, world-class hotels, and the famed gastronomic and ski destinations of the region.


For private jet passengers departing Lyon, the experience is defined by seamless FBO operations, attentive ground staff, and the flexibility to customize every aspect of your journey. This is private aviation as it should be: smooth, secure, and tailored entirely to your schedule.

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St Exupery Airport Overview and Operational Details

Knowing the operational details of a private plane from St Exupery Airport allows our clients to plan more effectively and set realistic expectations for their charter experience.

Airport Identifiers:

IATA: LYS | ICAO: LFLL

Location:

Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport, Colombier-Saugnieu, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Owner and Operator:

Aéroports de Lyon SA

Airport Classification:

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Operations:

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24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Limited to airport operating hours

Annual Flight Operations:

Approximately 60,000 (private and business aviation)

Longest Runway

13123 FT

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Runways

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Weight Limit

Lyon Saint-Exupéry supports aircraft up to 400,000 lbs maximum takeoff weight, accommodating the full spectrum from light turboprops to the largest ultra-long-range jets, including the Global 7500 and Gulfstream G700.

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Slot Requirements

LFLL operates under a slot allocation system for both arrivals and departures, particularly during peak periods. Slot confirmations are managed by our operations team and are recommended to be secured at least 24-48 hours prior to departure for optimal scheduling.

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Noise Curfew

Lyon Saint-Exupéry enforces a night-time noise abatement policy from 11:00 PM to 6:00 AM. All jet operations during these hours must comply with stringent noise certification standards, which is factored into every Jettly itinerary departing or arriving during these times.

Fixed Base Operators (FBO) at St Exupery

Private jet passengers at Lyon Saint-Exupéry enjoy world-class General Aviation support, with leading Fixed Base Operators delivering VIP terminal services, bespoke ground handling, and full concierge amenities. The main FBOs at LFLL include:

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LFLL FBOs provide executive lounges, private meeting suites, conference rooms, gourmet catering coordination, high-speed Wi-Fi, and chauffeured ground transportation. Your dedicated Jettly advisor will confirm your assigned FBO upon booking.

Aircraft Available: Your Private Jet From St Exupery

Lyon Saint-Exupéry’s expansive runways support the full suite of business aviation—from light turboprops to ultra-long-range jets. There are 1 private jets based at St Exupery and over 25 aircraft available within a 30-mile radius, ensuring exceptional flexibility and rapid response for any mission.

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Turboprops

Pilatus PC-12, King Air 350, and Daher TBM 940 are popular for short European hops, accessing regional airports with ease—perfect for quick transfers to Geneva, Nice, or Courchevel.

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From approximately

3630

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Very Light Jets (VLJs)

Phenom 100 and Citation Mustang offer an agile, cost-effective solution for 2-4 passengers on routes under two hours, such as Lyon to Zurich or Milan.

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From approximately

7752

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Light Jets

For regional business and leisure, the Citation CJ3+, Phenom 300, and Learjet 75 are client favorites, seating 6-8 passengers and connecting Lyon to London, Paris, and Barcelona in under 90 minutes.

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From approximately

5102

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Midsize Jets

Citation XLS+, Hawker 900XP, and Learjet 60XR deliver more cabin space, extended range, and increased luggage capacity for trips to Madrid, Prague, or the Balearics. Seating for 7-9 passengers.

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From approximately

7478

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Super-Midsize Jets

Challenger 350, Praetor 600, and Gulfstream G280 provide luxurious, nonstop service across Europe or direct to Dubai, with spacious cabins and premium amenities for 8-10 guests.

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From approximately

9660

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Heavy Jets

Falcon 7X, Global 6000, and Gulfstream G650ER are ideal for long-range missions, seamlessly connecting Lyon with New York, Dubai, or Hong Kong in ultimate comfort, seating up to 16 passengers.

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From approximately

12215

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Note on Ultra-Long-Range Aircraft

Lyon’s runways and facilities fully support ultra-long-range departures, but Jettly’s team will always advise on the most efficient airport for your route and aircraft requirements.

Popular Private Jet Routes From St Exupery (LYSLFLL)

Lyon Saint-Exupéry is a vital hub for both regional and international private jet charters. The following are among the most sought-after routes from LFLL:

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Empty Leg Availability from LYSLFLL

Due to Lyon Saint-Exupéry’s strong private charter activity, empty leg flights from LFLL are frequently available and present a compelling value for flexible travelers. These repositioning flights can often be chartered at discounts ranging from 25% to 75% off standard pricing.

Who Flies Private From St Exupery?

Private jet travelers at Lyon Saint-Exupéry encompass a diverse clientele, from multinational executives and finance professionals to luxury tourism groups and high-profile individuals seeking privacy and efficiency. Each journey is tailored to the unique preferences and requirements of our discerning passengers.

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Finance Executives

regularly utilize LFLL for scheduled trips to Paris, Geneva, London, and Milan, optimizing tight business timetables and minimizing both ground and air transit times.

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Legal & Professional
Services

firms rely on Lyon for efficient access to corporate headquarters in France, Switzerland, and Northern Italy, enabling high-frequency day trips and swift cross-border meetings.

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Media, Entertainment,
& Sports Clients

value the privacy and discretion offered by LFLL’s FBOs, with direct vehicle-to-ramp transfers ensuring secure, low-profile arrivals and departures—ideal for VIPs and production teams.

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Corporate Flight
Departments

base a variety of midsize, super-midsize, and large-cabin jets at Lyon to ensure rapid, on-demand executive transport throughout Europe and beyond, supported by on-site maintenance and hangarage.

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Seasonal & Leisure
Travelers

use Saint-Exupéry as a launchpad for luxury escapes to the French Riviera, Alpine resorts, and Mediterranean destinations, paired with curated ground arrangements at both origin and destination.

Your Next Flight Is Closer Than You Think

Why Book Your St Exupery Private Jet Charter With Jettly

Jettly is a DOT-regulated charter broker operating under Parts 295 and 298, providing access to FAA-certified air operators. Every aircraft available through Jettly's platform is sourced from independently verified, safety-audited carriers.

For St Exupery departures specifically, Jettly offers several advantages, including:

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Deep local operator relationships

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Slot coordination handled for you

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Transparent, all-inclusive pricing

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Fleet access without constraints

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Same-day and last-minute service

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St Exupery Private Jet Charter: Frequently Asked Questions

What Aircraft Can Operate From Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport?

Lyon’s 13,123-foot runways can accommodate the full spectrum of private aviation—from turboprops and very light jets to large-cabin, ultra-long-range aircraft, including the Falcon 8X, Global 7500, and Gulfstream G700.

What Aircraft Can Operate From St Exupery Airport?

Contact Jettly directly through our online platform or by phone at +1-866-448-2358. We are able to arrange departures from LFLL in as little as 4-8 hours, though booking 24-72 hours in advance is advised for the best selection and preferred departure times.

How Do I Book a Same-Day Private Jet from LYS?

Contact Jettly directly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can typically arrange flights in as little as 3-6 hours, though we recommend booking at least 24-72 hours in advance for the best aircraft availability and pricing.

Are There Slot Requirements for Private Jet Departures From Teterboro?

LFLL operates under a slot allocation system for both arrivals and departures, particularly during peak periods. Slot confirmations are managed by our operations team and are recommended to be secured at least 24-48 hours prior to departure for optimal scheduling.

What FBOs Are Available at LYSLFLL, and Can I Choose?

The main FBOs at Lyon Saint-Exupéry are Aviapartner Executive and Signature Flight Support. FBO assignment depends on aircraft operator and client preference. Both offer VIP facilities, passenger handling, catering, and ground transportation, with your confirmed FBO provided at booking.

How Does Lyon Saint-Exupéry Compare to Chambéry (CMF) or Geneva (GVA) for Private Flights?

Lyon Saint-Exupéry (LFLL) stands out for its extensive runway length, full-service FBOs, and direct access to the heart of Lyon. Chambéry (CMF) is ideal for winter charters to Alpine resorts but offers less year-round flexibility. Geneva (GVA) provides robust international connections, but LFLL is the prime choice for clients based in Lyon or seeking immediate access to southeastern France.

Plan Your St Exupery Private Jet Charter With Jettly

Whether you require a last-minute light jet to Paris, a super-midsize charter to London, or a long-haul heavy jet to New York, Jettly makes arranging your Lyon private jet charter seamless. We manage all slot coordination, FBO logistics, in-flight catering, and ground transfers. Your only task is to choose your next destination.

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Disclaimer

Jettly operates as a charter broker under the U.S. DOT Parts 295 and 298 regulations. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All charter flights are conducted by FAA-certified Part 135 or Part 121 operators. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance.

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