La Môle–Saint-Tropez Airport LFTZ / LTT
The only fixed-wing airport within 15 km of Saint-Tropez, tucked into a valley with a demanding approach that requires prior crew familiarisation. Daylight-only operations and a short runway restrict it to light jets and turboprops. Customs available on request; most heavy-jet passengers land at Nice and transfer by helicopter.
3,871 ft
Longest runway
110 min
Drive to Nice
1
FBOs / handlers
59 ft
Elevation
Facts
- Hours
- Daylight hours, approx 08:00–sunset (seasonal, verify)
- 24-hour operations
- No
- Customs & immigration
- Yes
- Prior permission (PPR)
- Yes
- Slot coordination
- No
- Noise curfew
- Yes
- Runway surface
- asphalt
- Fuel type
- Jet A-1
- Helipad
- Yes
- Distance to centre
- 95 km
- Typical largest aircraft
- Light jets and turboprops only (Citation CJ, Phenom 300, PC-12); MTOW and performance limits apply.
- Website
- www.st-tropez-airport.com
Private terminals (FBOs)
- Sky Valet Saint-Tropez
An FBO is the private terminal: lounge, crew, fuel, customs desk. You drive up, walk 30 metres, and board.
Compare published takeoff distances
Initial comparison of published takeoff distances and runway length (3,871 ft). Confirm aircraft suitability and current restrictions with the operator.
Within the screening threshold
- Textron Aviation Citation Latitude 3,580 ft
- Textron Aviation Citation Sovereign+ 3,530 ft
- Textron Aviation Citation Sovereign 3,640 ft
- Textron Aviation Citation XLS Gen2 3,600 ft
- Textron Aviation Citation Excel/XLS 3,560 ft
- Textron Aviation Citation XLS+ 3,560 ft
Above the screening threshold
- Honda Aircraft Company HondaJet Elite II needs 3,699 ft
- Textron Aviation Premier IA needs 3,792 ft
- Textron Aviation Premier I needs 3,792 ft
Other airports for Nice
- Nice Côte d'Azur Airport LFMN 9,711 ft · 20 min
What it costs to fly here privately
Sources and credits
- La Môle–Saint-Tropez Airport · Valentin Hintikka from Finland · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons