Nice Côte d'Azur Airport LFMN / NCE
The Riviera's principal gateway and Europe's second-busiest business-aviation airport in summer, with a dedicated GA terminal (T3) and heliport connections to Monaco in 7 minutes. Slots and parking are severely constrained during the Cannes Film Festival, Monaco Grand Prix and July–August; book weeks ahead. Twenty minutes to the Promenade des Anglais.
9,711 ft
Longest runway
20 min
Drive to Nice
4
FBOs / handlers
12 ft
Elevation
Facts
- Hours
- H24 (noise restrictions 23:30–06:00 for GA)
- 24-hour operations
- Yes
- Customs & immigration
- Yes
- Prior permission (PPR)
- No
- Slot coordination
- Yes
- Noise curfew
- Yes
- Runway surface
- asphalt
- Fuel
- Jet A-1, SAF (limited)
- Helipad
- Yes
- Distance to centre
- 7 km
- Typical largest aircraft
- Up to BBJ/ACJ; VIP widebodies handled on request.
- Website
- www.nice.aeroport.fr
Private terminals (FBOs)
- Signature Flight Support
- Swissport Executive Aviation
- Universal Aviation
- Aviapartner Executive
An FBO is the private terminal: lounge, crew, fuel, customs desk. You drive up, walk 30 metres, and board.
Which jets can use this runway?
Based on published takeoff distances at maximum weight versus a 9,711 ft runway. Hot days, high elevation and wet runways reduce the margin.
✓ Comfortably
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ 737-8 (MAX 8) 7,500 ft
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ 737-7 (MAX 7) 5,900 ft
- Airbus Corporate Jets ACJ319neo 6,300 ft
- Airbus Corporate Jets ACJ320neo 6,800 ft
- Airbus Corporate Jets ACJ TwoTwenty 6,200 ft
- Embraer Executive Jets Lineage 1000E 6,076 ft
✕ Marginal or no
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ 787-8 needs 9,800 ft
Other airports for Nice
- La Môle–Saint-Tropez Airport LFTZ 3,871 ft · 110 min