Regional gateway serving the Jura and Burgundy regions of France.
Location
Dole, France
Dole-Tavaux Airport is a small regional airport located near Dole in the Jura department of eastern France. It serves the broader Franche-Comté and Burgundy areas, offering limited scheduled and charter services primarily to leisure destinations.
The airport handles a modest volume of passengers annually and is positioned as an alternative gateway to larger hubs such as Lyon and Dijon. Its relatively compact infrastructure reflects its regional status within the French airport network.
Terminals
The airport operates a single small terminal building suited to its low passenger volumes.
Getting to & from
Ground transport options include taxis and private vehicles, with the airport located approximately 6 kilometres from the centre of Dole.
Airlines here
The airport has historically been served by low-cost and charter carriers including Ryanair for seasonal routes.
Notable facts
- ›IATA code DLE and ICAO code LFGJ identify the airport internationally.
- ›The airport is situated in the Jura department at an elevation of approximately 645 feet above sea level.
- ›It primarily handles seasonal leisure traffic rather than year-round scheduled services.
- ›Dole is the birthplace of Louis Pasteur, giving the surrounding region notable tourism appeal.
- ›The airport is one of several small regional airports in eastern France competing for limited traffic.
This profile is provided for general information only. Details may be inaccurate or outdated — always verify with the airport's official website before acting on them.
