Flight Operations to Nice Cote d’Azur

Flight Operations to Nice Cote d’Azur: The Cote d’Azur plays host the 2019 Cannes Film Festival and the Monaco Grand Prix this May. Here are the details for the two gateway airports, Nice Cote d’Azur International and Cannes Mandelieu Airport. 

Nice Cote d’Azur International

• IATA: NCE
• ICAO: LFMN
• Latitude/longitude: N43-39.9 / E007-12.9
• Mag Var: 02E
• Elevation: 12 ft / 4 m
• Fuel: Jet A-1
• Time Zone Info: GMT+1:00 uses DST

Operational Information

• Overflight and landing permits are not required for private flights
• Non-scheduled commercial flights require overflight and landing permits
• An AOC/Airworthiness/Insurance certificates/General Declaration is needed
• Slot approval must be requested in advance directly from airport slots coordinator
• The normal online form is required for a non-scheduled commercial chartered flight

Accommodation

• Hotel Le Negresco
• Boscolo Exedra
• Hyatt Regency Nice Palais de la Méditerranée
• Hôtel La Pérouse
• Hotel Westminster

Transport

• Buses from Nice airport to Monaco depart every hour from 9am-9pm
• Once on the road, the trip takes approximately 50 minutes
• A one-way ticket costs 14.70 Euro and a round-trip costs about 23 Euro
• If you prefer the train, catch the SNCF and head to Monte Carlo Station
• From Nice Airport, Monte Carlo is about 20-30 minutes by rail

For more on the 2019 Cannes Film Festival, click here 

For support with your Flight Operations to Nice Cote d’Azur, contact UAS