France's second-busiest airport, serving as the main international gateway to the French Riviera.
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) is located 7 km southwest of Nice city center, providing critical connectivity for the Côte d'Azur region. It is a major hub for both leisure and business travel, with extensive European and intercontinental routes.
43.6653, 7.2150
Passenger traffic increased by 4.0% year-over-year in 2024, reaching a new record high.
3,500
Staff includes airline, ground handling, security, retail, and airport operations personnel.
Terminal 2 expansion will increase annual passenger capacity from 14 to 18 million by 2026.
Deployment of biometric boarding, automated security lanes, and digital wayfinding enhances efficiency and passenger experience.
Directly controlled emissions reduced by 93% since 2013; initiatives include electric ground vehicles and solar energy.
Continue collaboration with national and EU authorities to secure funding for sustainable infrastructure and route development.
Prioritize Terminal 2 modernization and airside upgrades to accommodate future demand and improve resilience.
Accelerate adoption of sustainable aviation fuels and green airport operations to meet environmental targets.
