Fès–Saïs Airport
| Saïs Airport Fès–Saïs Airport مطار فاس سايس الدولي | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | ONDA | ||||||||||
| Serves | Fes, Morocco | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,900 ft / 579 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°55′38″N 004°58′41″W / 33.92722°N 4.97806°W | ||||||||||
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  FEZ Location of airport in Morocco | |||||||||||
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Saïs Airport or Fès–Saïs Airport (Arabic: مطار فاس سايس الدولي) (IATA: FEZ, ICAO: GMFF) is an airport serving Fès,[1] the capital city of the Fès-Meknès region in Morocco. The airport handled nearly 500,000 passengers in 2008.[3]
Facilities
The airport is at an elevation of 1,900 feet (579 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 09/27 with an asphalt surface measuring 3,200 by 45 metres (10,499 ft × 148 ft).[1]
Maroc Telecom has a shop on the premises, to purchase a SIM card.
There is an ATM in the airport premises, on the far left of the airport (facing it from outside).
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Air Arabia Maroc | Amsterdam, Barcelona Bordeaux, Brussels, Montpellier, Paris-Charles de Gaulle, Toulouse, London-Gatwick, Lyon, Marrakesh, Rome-Fiumicino, Strasbourg |
| Eurowings operated by Germanwings | Düsseldorf (begins 4 November 2017)[4] |
| Royal Air Maroc | Paris-Orly |
| Royal Air Maroc Express | Casablanca |
| Ryanair | Barcelona, Beauvais, Bergamo, Bremen (begins 2 November 2017), Charleroi, Dole, Eindhoven, Hahn, London-Stansted, Madrid, Marseille, Memmingen (begins 29 October 2017), Nantes, Nimes, Rome-Ciampino, Saint-Étienne, Seville (begins 29 October 2017), Toulouse, Weeze Seasonal: Pisa |
| Transavia France | Paris-Orly |
| TUI fly Belgium | Charleroi |
| Vueling | Seasonal: Barcelona |
Statistics
| 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
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| 128 778
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189 027
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222 522
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228 399
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333 929
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409 260
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530 432
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743 018
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792 611
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654 691
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790 785
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791 564
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886 525
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892 974
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Ground transport
The airport Fez Saiss is located about 13 km from the city center of Fez. The bus (number 16) offers regular trips between the airport and the bus and train stations of Fes. Ticket costs 4 dirhams. The trip takes 40 mins from the airport to the central train station. Taxis are available for hire at the exit of the passenger terminal. Prices towards the city vary, but often cost more than 150 dirhams.
References
- 1 2 3 Airport information for GMFF from DAFIF (updated 25 April 2011)
- ↑ Airport information for FEZ at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
- ↑ "ONDA PDF-Document 2007–2008" (PDF). ONDA.
- ↑ https://www.eurowings.com/en/booking/new-routes.html