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Mandelieu

Mandelieu (LFMD/CEQ) serves Cannes, France. This is a mid-sized airport with 3 runways (04/22, 17/35). Field elevation is 13 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Runways 4/4
Frequencies 3/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 1/2
Additional Info 8/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: LFMD
  • Name: Mandelieu
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 43.542
  • Longitude: 6.95348
  • Elevation: 13 ft
  • Country: France
  • Municipality: Cannes
  • IATA Code: CEQ
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Europe/Paris
  • Distance from City: 4.9 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 04/22

  • Designation: 04/22
  • Dimensions: 2493 X 59
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: NULL
  • NAVAIDs: VOR
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 17/35

  • Designation: 17/35
  • Dimensions: 5052 X 148
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: VOR
  • Approach Types: RNAV (GNSS), VOR/DME
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 17L/35R

  • Designation: 17L/35R
  • Dimensions: 1804 X 164
  • Surface: grass
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: NULL
  • NAVAIDs: VOR
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 118.625 MHz
  • Ground: 121.800 MHz
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: 127.475 MHz

Operation Hours

  • Open: N/A
  • Close: N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: N/A
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: https://www.cannes.aeroport.fr/
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: No
  • PPR Required: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: EUR 7.56 per tonne MTOW
  • Parking Fee: EUR 3.01 per tonne MTOW per 24 hours; first 4 hours free
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: EUR
  • Remarks: French civil aviation charges apply. Noise-related surcharges may apply at Cannes-Mandelieu.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Fuel available during ATC operating hours at Cannes-Mandelieu. Contact handling agent to arrange.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • GENDEC Required: No
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: Schengen airport. Border control for arrivals from non-Schengen states only. EU/EEA nationals may use e-gates at Cannes-Mandelieu where available.

Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: %H:%i
  • Curfew End: %H:%i
  • Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
  • Remarks: Night curfew in effect at Cannes-Mandelieu. No operations between 22:00-06:00 local except emergency. Noise abatement procedures apply.

Alternates

LFMN

  • ICAO: LFMN
  • Name: Nice/Cote D'Azur
  • Distance (NM): 13.4
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen port of entry. Customs available. Non-Schengen clearance at Terminal 1.

LIMG

  • ICAO: LIMG
  • Name: Albenga
  • Distance (NM): 59.3
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Within Schengen zone. No border checks for intra-Schengen flights. Non-Schengen arrivals subject to full immigration at Albenga.

LIMZ

  • ICAO: LIMZ
  • Name: Levaldigi
  • Distance (NM): 66.9
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: No
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen airport. Customs and immigration for non-Schengen arrivals. Gen dec required 24 hours in advance at Turin-Aeritalia.

LFML

  • ICAO: LFML
  • Name: Marseille/Provence
  • Distance (NM): 75.7
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen port of entry. Non-Schengen arrivals at dedicated hall in Terminal 1.

LIMJ

  • ICAO: LIMJ
  • Name: Sestri
  • Distance (NM): 96.8
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen airport. Border control for arrivals from non-Schengen states only. EU/EEA nationals may use e-gates at Genoa where available.

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France Permit Requirements

Medium Landing: 5d
  • Overflight Permit: No
  • Landing Permit: Conditional
  • Overflight Lead Time: N/A
  • Landing Lead Time: 2 business days (non-EU charter, standard). 10 business days for EU-registered charter with 5th/7th freedom rights. First-time operators should allow extra time.
Private / GA Operations:

Private flights generally exempt. PPR at busy airports (CDG, ORY).

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at LFMD?
The tower frequency at Mandelieu is 118.625 MHz.
What fuel is available at LFMD?
Mandelieu offers Jet A-1.
Does LFMD require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Mandelieu (France).