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Nice-Côte d'Azur (NCE)
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| Time zone: |
GMT 1 |
| Country: |
France (FR) |
| Latitude / Longitude: |
43°39'55"N / 7°12'54"E |
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| Service telephone: |
+33 (0) 820 423 333 |
Access to public transport: |
Motorway A8, national roads RN7, RN98, RN202, Promenade des Anglais |
| Address: |
Nice/Cote D´Azur Airport, Chambre de Commerce et d´Industrie, F-06281 Nice Cedex 3, France |
Passengers: |
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| Operating Company: |
Chambre de Commerce et d’lndustrie Nice Côte d'Azur |
Take-off and landing: |
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| Parking spaces: |
Yes, subject to a fee; short term and long term parking spaces; multi-storey car park. |
Stations: |
Railway station Nice St. Augustin 700 m from Terminal 1. |
| Altitude of runway: |
4 m |
Length of runway: |
2960 m |
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Nearby cities:
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Nice (5 km)
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Operating airlines:
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Air France, SAS Scandinavian Airlines, easyJet, Deutsche Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, American Airlines, British Airways, United Airlines
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Alternative airports:
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Monte Carlo Hlpt (MCM) 18 km, Cannes Croisette (JCA) 20 km, Cannes Mandelieu (CEQ) 25 km, La Mole - St Tropez Airport (LTT) 78 km, Albenga/Villanova (ALL) 83 km, Cuneo (CUF) 103 km |
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Description:
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Nice Côte d’Azur Airport is the second largest airport in France and the most important airport on the French Mediterranean coast. About 7 km west of the city in the Côte d’Azur, this passenger airport was opened in 1944 and is separated from the town of St. Laurent du Var by the river Var.
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Location:
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There are excellent road links to Nice, Monaco and Italy via the Promenade des Anglais from the airport Nice Côte d’Azur. For access to Cannes and Antibes, take the motorway, the autoroute A8, the Route National RN98 or the RN 7; to Digne and Grenoble take the RN202. Besides the regular bus route 98 going to Nice city centre, buses go to all larger towns on the Riviera and in south-east France from both terminals at varying intervals including to Nice, Monaco, Cannes, Toulon, Aix-en-Provence, Fréjus, Marseille and Avignon. A total of 120 destinations between Marseille and Genua are served by 21 routes.
At a distance of 700 m from Terminal 1 is the suburban station Nice St. Augustin. There are regional trains running daily from Cannes to Vintimille, and SNCF-trains run between the airport and the station of St. Laurent which is 3 km from the airport, as well as going to the station Nice Ville. At Nice airport, it is also possible to book helicopter flights to Cannes and St.Tropez. Regular shuttle flights link the airport with the heliport at Monaco. Car ferries take passengers from the main harbour to the various towns on the island of Corsica.
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History:
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Destinations:
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Airlines operating from Nice Côte d’Azur International airport include Air Berlin (Bremen, Dresden, Dusseldorf), bmibaby (Birmingham, London-Heathrow, Nottingham East Midlands), Aer Lingus (Cork, Dublin), easyJet (Amsterdam, Basel-Mulhouse, Belfast International, Berlin-Schönefeld, Bristol, Dortmund, Geneva, Liverpool, London-Gatwick, London-Luton, London-Stansted, Newcastle, Paris - Charles de Gaulle, Paris-Orly), Germanwings (Cologne-Bonn), InterSky (Friedrichshafen), Jet2 (Leeds Bradford, Manchester), Lufthansa (Frankfurt/ Main, Hamburg, Munich), Norwegian (Bergen, Oslo, Stavanger, Trondheim), SkyEurope (Bratislava, Budapest - Ferihegy 1, Debrecen, Kosice, Nyíregyháza, Vienna), Transavia (Rotterdam), V-Bird (Maastricht-Aachen) and Virgin Express (Brussels).
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