Cannes Mandelieu Airport
CEQ LFMD Cannes, France Elevation: 13 ft
Frequently Asked Questions
Can heavy jets land at Cannes Mandelieu Airport?
CEQ's 5,052-foot runway limits operations primarily to light, mid-size, and super-mid-size jets. Heavy jets may face operational restrictions and usually route through Nice (NCE) with helicopter transfer to Cannes.
How close is Cannes Airport to the Croisette and the old town?
CEQ is approximately 2.5 miles from downtown Cannes and 5 miles from the Croisette beachfront and Palais des Festivals, a 10 to 15 minute drive.
When is Cannes busiest for private jets?
The Cannes Film Festival (mid-May) is the single busiest period, followed by the Cannes Yachting Festival (September) and the Grand Prix de Monaco (late May). High season generally runs Easter through September.
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 5,052 ft | 148 ft | Asp | ✓ Yes |
| 04/22 | 2,493 ft | 59 ft | Asp | No |
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Quick Facts
- IATA Code
- CEQ
- ICAO Code
- LFMD
- Elevation
- 13 ft
- Runways
- 2
- Longest Runway
- 5,052 ft
- Location
- Cannes, France