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

At a glance

Operating hours
Open 24h
Port of entry
Yes
Fuel
Jet A-1
Tower
118.7
Runways
04L/22R, 04R/22L
Elevation
12 ft

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Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 4/4
Operations 2/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 8/10
Observed Activity · Oct 26
140 aircraft observed within 6 NM · 61 on the ground · busiest hour 14:00Z
2026-10-132026-10-26
Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals
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Basic Airport Information

  • 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

Runways

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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Frequencies

  • 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

Operation Hours

Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours

Nice/Cote D'Azur operates 24 hours (H24). See all 24-hour airports worldwide →

  • Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • 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

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Required: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • 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 Information

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

Immigration

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

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Restrictions

  • 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.

Alternates

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.

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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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Active NOTAMs

A7183/26
warning
Runway closed
RWY 04L/22R CLSD (PUNCTUAL LIGHTING DURING THE DAY AND IN GOOD WEATHER OF RWY 04L/22R)
2026-10-27 15:20 UTC 2026-12-18 16:00 UTC
A7085/26
warning
Runway closed
RWY 04L/22R CLSD
2026-10-26 07:00 UTC 2026-12-18 16:00 UTC
A6610/26
caution
Lighting restriction
RWY 04L/22R EDGE LIGHTING : READ : 'SPACING 50M', INSTEAD OF : 'SPACING 60M' REF AIP FRANCE AD2 LFMN.AD2.14
2026-12-18 00:00 UTC No end time given (PERM)
Received 2026-10-09 07:39 UTC

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at LFMN?
The tower frequency at Nice/Cote D'Azur is 118.7 MHz.
What fuel is available at LFMN?
Nice/Cote D'Azur offers Jet A-1.
Does LFMN require landing permits?
It depends on the flight. Private flights generally exempt. PPR at busy airports (CDG, ORY). Permit details for France
Where is LFMN located?
Nice/Cote D'Azur (LFMN) is located in Nice/Cote D'Azur, France.
What is the IATA code for LFMN?
The IATA code for Nice/Cote D'Azur is NCE.
Does LFMN have an ILS approach?
Yes, Nice/Cote D'Azur has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runways 04L/22R, 04R/22L.
Is LFMN a port of entry?
Yes, Nice/Cote D'Azur is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.