Côte d'Azur International Airport
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Côte d'Azur International Airport Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur |
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IATA: NCE - ICAO: LFMN | |||
Summary | |||
Airport type | Public | ||
Operator | Chamber of Commerce and Côte d'Azur airports | ||
Serves | Nice | ||
Elevation AMSL | 12 ft (4 m) | ||
Coordinates | |||
Runways | |||
Direction | Length | Surface | |
ft | m | ||
04R/22L | 9,712 | 2,960 | Asphalt |
04L/22R | 8,995 | 2,742 | Asphalt |
Côte d'Azur International Airport (French: Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur) (IATA: NCE, ICAO: LFMN) is an airport in Nice, in the Alpes-Maritimes department of France. It is the second most important airport in France after the Aéroports de Paris. It is on the Promenade des Anglais, near l'Arénas and has two terminals.
It is run by the Chamber of Commerce and the Nice Côte d'Azur industry. Its director is Hervé de Place, director of the Côte d'Azur airports, which includes Côte d'Azur International Airport's cousin airport, Cannes-Mandelieu. In 2005, less than 10 million passengers traveled through the airport.
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[edit] Size
The airport covers an area of over 3.70 square kilometres.
- 2.70 km² is used by two parallel runways
- 1.00 km² is used by the two passenger terminals and one freight terminal
Theoretical capacity:
- 13 million passengers
- 52 movements/hour (26 landings)
[edit] Terminal 1
- 52 000 m² : (National, Schengen and non-Schengen)
- 25 gates
- Capacity: 4.5 million passengers
[edit] Terminal 2
- 57 800 m² (National, Schengen and non Schengen)
- 27 gates
- Capacity: 8.5 million passengers
[edit] Freight terminal
Capacity 30 000 tons/year
[edit] Airlines and destinations
[edit] Terminal 1
- Aer Lingus (Dublin)
- Aigle Azur (Algiers)
- Air Adriatic (Dubrovnik)
- Air Finland (Helsinki)
- Air Malta (Malta)
- Air Transat (Montréal)
- Alitalia (Rome-Fiumicino)
- operated by Air Alps (Milan-Malpensa)
- operated by Alitalia Express (Milan-Malpensa)
- Alpi Eagles (Venice)
- Austrian Airlines
- operated by Austrian Arrows (Vienna)
- Axis Airways (Porto, Strasbourg, Zürich)
- blu-express (Rome-Fiumicino)
- Blue Line (Vannes)
- Blue1 (Helsinki)
- British Airways (London-Gatwick, London-Heathrow)
- BA Connect (Birmingham)
- bmi
- bmibaby (Birmingham)
- dba (Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Munich, Stuttgart)
- Emirates (Dubai)
- Flybaboo (Geneva)
- Flyglobespan (Edinburgh)
- FlyMe (Stockholm-Arlanda, Gothenburg-Landvetter, Malmö-Sturup)
- Germanwings (Cologne/Bonn)
- Iberia Airlines
- operated by Air Nostrum (Barcelona, Ibiza, Madrid, Málaga, Palma de Mallorca)
- InterSky (Friedrichshafen)
- Israir (Tel Aviv)
- Jet2.com (Leeds-Bradford, Manchester)
- LOT Polish Airlines (Warsaw)
- LTE International Airways (Groningen)
- Lufthansa (Frankfurt, Munich)
- operated by Eurowings (Düsseldorf)
- operated by Lufthansa CityLine (Munich)
- Luxair (Luxembourg)
- Malmö Aviation (Gothenburg-Landvetter)
- Norwegian Air Shuttle (Bergen, Oslo, Stavanger, Trondheim)
- Nouvelair (Djerba)
- Portugalia (Lisbon, Porto)
- Pulkovo Aviation (St. Petersburg)
- Saudi Arabian Airlines (Jeddah, Riyadh)
- Scandinavian Airlines System (Copenhagen, Stockholm-Arlanda)
- operated by SAS Braathens (Oslo, Sandefjord [ends 2006-12-17])
- SkyEurope (Bratislava, Prague)
- operated by SkyEurope Airlines Hungary (Budapest)
- SN Brussels Airlines (Brussels)
- Star Airlines (Tetouan)
- Sterling Airlines (Billund, Copenhagen, Helsinki, Oslo, Stockholm-Arlanda)
- Swiss International Air Lines
- operated by Swiss European Air Lines (Zürich)
- Transavia Airlines (Amsterdam, Rotterdam)
- Travel Service (Prague)
- Turkish Airlines (Istanbul-Atatürk)
- Virgin Express (Brussels)
- Welcome Air (Innsbruck)
[edit] Terminal 2
- Aeroflot (Moscow-Sheremetyevo)
- Air Algerie (Algiers, Constantine)
- Air France (Bordeaux, Lille, Lyon, Paris-Charles de Gaulle, Paris-Orly, Strasbourg, Tunis)
- operated by Brit Air (Brest, Caen, Limoges, Rennes)
- operated by CCM Airlines (Toulouse)
- operated by Régional (Biarritz, Clermont-Ferrand, Metz/Nancy, Nantes)
- CCM Airlines (Ajaccio, Bastia, Calvi, Figari)
- Delta Air Lines (Atlanta, New York-JFK)
- easyJet (Berlin-Schönefeld, Bristol, Dortmund, Liverpool, London-Gatwick, London-Luton, London-Stansted, Paris-Charles de Gaulle, Paris-Orly)
- operated by easyJet Switzerland (Basel/Mulhouse, Geneva)
- Finnair (Helsinki)
- KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (Amsterdam)
- operated by KLM Cityhopper (Amsterdam)
- Royal Air Maroc (Casablanca)
- operated by Atlas Blue (Marrakech)
- Tunisair (Djerba, Monastir, Tunis)
[edit] References
- Aeronautical Information Publication (AIP) for LFMN PDF - NICE CÔTE D'AZUR
[edit] External links
- Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (official site) (English)
- Aéroport de Nice - Côte d'Azur (Union des Aéroports Français) (French)
- World Aero Data airport information for LFMN
- Weather for NCE via weatherunderground, showing Lat/Lon: 43.7° N 7.2° E