Nice/Cote D'Azur (LFMN/NCE) — Nice/Cote D'Azur, France

• ICAO: LFMN
• Name: Nice/Cote D'Azur
• Type: large_airport
• Category: International
• Latitude: 43.658401
• Longitude: 7.21587
• Elevation: 12 ft
• Country: France
• Municipality: Nice/Cote D'Azur
• IATA Code: NCE
• FAA Code: N/A
• FIR: N/A
• Timezone: Europe/Paris
• Distance from City: 38.3 km
• VFR: Yes
• IFR: Yes

Runway 04L/22R

• Designation: 04L/22R
• Dimensions: 8622 X 148
• Surface: ASP
• PCN: 77F/A/W/T
• Lighting: YES
• NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
• Approach Types: ILS CAT IIIA, RNAV (GNSS), VOR/DME
• Remarks: TORA: 2480m, TODA: 2970m, ASDA: 2480m, LDA: 2480m

Runway 04R/22L

• Designation: 04R/22L
• Dimensions: 9721 X 148
• Surface: ASP
• PCN: 76F/B/W/T
• Lighting: YES
• NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
• Approach Types: ILS CAT IIIA, RNAV (GNSS), VOR/DME
• Remarks: TORA: 2963m, TODA: 3503m, ASDA: 2963m, LDA: 2963m

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• Tower: 118.700 MHz
• Ground: 121.775 MHz
• Operations: 120.850, 122.925, 124.425 MHz
• Traffic/Approach: 120.160, 120.655, 124.180, 125.580, 128.205, 130.830, 134.475 MHz
• ATIS: 129.600 MHz

• AIS Tel: N/A
• ARO Tel: N/A
• MET Tel: N/A
• Admin Tel: +33 8 20 42 33 33
• Health Tel: N/A
• Police Tel: N/A
• Authorities Tel: N/A
• Website: N/A
• Remarks: N/A

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

• Landing Fee: Weight-based, approx EUR 6-10 per tonne MTOW
• Parking Fee: EUR 0.30-0.60 per tonne per hour
• Handling Mandatory: Yes
• Currency: EUR
• Remarks: Level 3 slot coordinated in summer. Aeroports de la Cote d'Azur published tariff. Heavy business aviation traffic.

• Fuel Type: Jet A-1
• Price/L: N/A
• Last Updated: 2026-02-18
• Remarks: Multiple suppliers. Significant bizjet refuelling activity.

• Port of Entry: Yes
• GENDEC Required: No
• GAR Required: No
• Remarks: Schengen port of entry. Customs available. Non-Schengen clearance at Terminal 1.

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• Curfew Start: N/A
• Curfew End: N/A
• Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
• Remarks: 24h operation. Noise abatement procedures for departures over the sea. Specific approach procedures due to terrain. Preferential runway 04R/22L.

LFMD

• ICAO: LFMD
• Name: Mandelieu
• Distance (NM): 13.4
• 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 Cannes-Mandelieu where available.

LIMG

• ICAO: LIMG
• Name: Albenga
• Distance (NM): 46.0
• 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): 56.2
• 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.

LIMJ

• ICAO: LIMJ
• Name: Sestri
• Distance (NM): 83.4
• 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.

LFML

• ICAO: LFML
• Name: Marseille/Provence
• Distance (NM): 87.8
• Has IFR: Yes
• Port of Entry: Yes
• Immigration Remarks: Schengen port of entry. Non-Schengen arrivals at dedicated hall in Terminal 1.

• 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.

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