Nice Côte d’Azur Airport (NCE)

New routes and frequency possibilities and why these routes would work

Sofia
Indirect traffic + 38% . Annual forecast opportunity: 30,000.
Porto
Indirect traffic +23%. Annual forecast opportunity: 20,000.
Prague
Indirect traffic +35% since 2006. Annual forecast opportunity: 37,000.
Budapest
Indirect traffic +16% since 2006. Annual forecast opportunity: 35,000.
Hannover
Annual forecast opportunity: 35,000 pax
Photo of Nice Côte d’Azur Airport from the air

Other Major reasons to serve this airport

  • Proximity to the downtown Nice (7km) and a catchment including Cannes, Monaco etc offering a lot of business traffic and international traffic (Film Festival, Monaco Grand Prix, MIPIM, etc.)

Marketing and other support

Incentive policy for fees and charges: in the case of the launch of a new route from/to Nice (ask for condition on application).

A combination of promotion tools is adapted to each airline and the specific challenges it faces.

Catchment Area

  • 120 minutes catchment: 10 Million.

Under-served freight opportunities and other economic impact factors

Contact route development specialist for further information.

Geography

  • The airport is 7 kilometres from Downtown Nice.

Infrastructure & Operations:

  • 2 parallel runways: 2570m and 2693m.
  • 1 high-speed exit on landing strip.
  • 50 movements/hour.
  • Fully Slot Coordinated.
  • Operating hours: 24h.
  • 2 Terminals.
  • Capacity 14 million passengers.
  • Min. connect time:
    • Domestic to Domestic: 35 mins.
    • Domestic to International: 45 mins.
    • International to Domestic: 45 mins.
    • International to International: 45 mins.

Important infrastructure developments and/or other news

  • Business aviation has a dedicated terminal.

Vital statistics

Freight

  • 67% of Air freight travels on mixed passengers/cargo flights.
  • 83 Routes: Europe and France Network.
  • 7 Routes: North African Network.
  • 3 Routes: Transatlantic Network.
  • Freight demand is generated by flower production, perfume and fragrance industry, perishable goods, hight technology sectors, chemicals and pharmaceuticals.
  • Largest freight carrier: Air France.

Financials

Economic impact of the airport on the region: €6.9 billion euros including the nearby Arénas business quarter Airport turnover: €157.8 million (+8.6%).

For Airport Charges & Annual Reports please contact the Network Development Manager.

KEY FACTS

Route Development Contact
Michel Tohane
Position
Network Development Manager
Address
Nice Côte d’Azur Airport
Direction Marketing
CCINCA BP 3331
06206 Nice Cedex 3
Contact
Tel:
+33 (0) 49321 5966
Fax:
+33 (0) 49321 4403
Website
Nice Airport Website