Côte d'Azur International Airport

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Côte d'Azur International Airport
Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur
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 43°39′55″N, 007°12′54″E
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: NCEICAO: 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

[edit] Terminal 2

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