Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport
Charter a private jet to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport, the busiest private aviation hub on the French Riviera. NCE serves as the gateway to Monaco, Cannes, Saint-Tropez, and the Alpine ski resorts. Two runways, the longest at 9,711 feet, handle everything from light jets to heavy long-range aircraft. Peak traffic during Cannes Film Festival (May), Monaco Grand Prix (May), and summer season. Estimated charter rates: light jets from EUR 4,000/hr, heavy jets from EUR 8,500/hr.
Transworld Jets Insider Tip
During the Cannes Film Festival and Monaco Grand Prix, FBO slots at Nice fill up 6-8 weeks in advance. Book early or consider Cannes-Mandelieu Airport (CEQ) as an alternative.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can a heavy jet land at Nice Airport?
Yes. Nice Cote d'Azur has a 9,711-foot runway that accommodates all heavy jets including the Gulfstream G650, Global 7500, and Falcon 8X.
Is Nice Airport good for reaching Monaco?
Yes. Monaco is just 20 minutes by car from Nice Airport, or 7 minutes by helicopter.
What is the best time to charter to Nice?
April through October is peak season. May is busiest due to Cannes Film Festival and Monaco Grand Prix back to back.
Aircraft Compatible with Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport
Based on the longest runway (9,721 ft), the following aircraft categories can operate here.
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04R/22L | 9,721 ft | 148 ft | Asp | ✓ Yes |
| 04L/22R | 8,622 ft | 148 ft | Asp | ✓ Yes |
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Charter a Jet from Nice, Alpes-Maritimes
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- IATA Code
- NCE
- ICAO Code
- LFMN
- Elevation
- 12 ft
- Runways
- 2
- Longest Runway
- 9,721 ft
- Location
- Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France