Where can I find general information, contact details and location of Nice airport (NCE)?

Details about terminals, statistics, general data, social media and airport location can be found at: https://www.airportsdata.net/airport-NCE/#datosgenerales

What facilities and services for passengers with reduced mobility are available at Nice airport (NCE)?

Accessibility services, special assistance and facilities for passengers with reduced mobility can be found at: https://www.airportsdata.net/airport-NCE/#pasajerosespeciales

Nice airport (NCE) — Airports Data

About the airport

Nice Côte d’Azur Airport (NCE), opened on 2 December 1957, is one of the most important airports in France. It serves the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region and is a major hub, offering a wide range of domestic, European and intercontinental flights. Due to its location, the airport also serves the Principality of Monaco.

Official Website: nice.aeroport.fr

Telephone: +33 820 423 333

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Terminals

The airport has two terminals (Terminal 1 and Terminal 2) operating 24 hours a day. They are connected by tram services (lines 2 and B) and by a free shuttle bus that runs from 4:30 am until the last flight of the day (1:30 am at the latest).

Annual Traffic (2024): 14.8 million passengers.

Information Points

Information desks are available in the arrivals hall of both terminals, with staff on hand to assist passengers. Opening hours vary, but they are generally open from early morning until late evening (approximately from 7:00 am to 9:00 pm).

Location

The airport is located in the Alpes-Maritimes department, 7 km (4 miles) southwest of the city of Nice.

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Airlines and terminals See below the list of airlines operating at Nice Airport and the terminal assigned to each one. Aegean Airlines Aer Lingus AirBaltic Air Canada Air Transat… Full guide → Getting to and from NCE The airport is excellently connected to Nice city centre and the French Riviera through a wide range of public and private transport options. The most modern… Full guide → Car rental The car hire service at Nice Airport is centralised and accessible from both terminals. The service allows passengers to collect and return vehicles with ease. All… Full guide → Services and VIP lounges The airport offers an extensive range of services and amenities for passengers in both terminals, including financial options, entertainment, and practical assistance. Wi-Fi: Free and unlimited… Full guide → Hotels and overnight stay For travellers with an early layover, a cancelled flight, or those who simply prefer the comfort of staying nearby, there are several hotels in the vicinity… Full guide → Frequently asked questions The most direct and economical option is by tram. Line 2 connects the airport with Nice city centre (Jean Médecin) and Port Lympia. Tickets can be… Full guide →

Parking

The airport offers a wide range of parking options for short, medium, and long stays. All areas are connected to the terminals via a complimentary shuttle bus service (when distance requires) or through direct pedestrian access.

Parking Options by Terminal

The car parks are conveniently located and classified according to their proximity and type of stay:

G1 Premium & P3: Covered and open-air car parks in immediate proximity to Terminal 1, ideal for short or medium stays and for drop-off/pick-up. G1 is the most premium.
G2 Premium, P2 & P5: Covered and open-air parking options with direct access to Terminal 2, suitable for short or medium stays and for drop-off/pick-up. G2 is the most premium.
P4, P6, P8 & P9: Economy car parks for long-term stays (several days or weeks). They are located further away but are well connected to both terminals via a shuttle bus.

Additional Services

Valet Parking Service: Available at both terminals for maximum convenience. An attendant receives and parks your vehicle in a secure area while you head straight to check-in.
Motorcycle Parking: Designated areas are available for exclusive motorcycle parking near both terminals.
Electric Charging: Charging stations for electric vehicles are available in the designated parking areas, with priority given to Premium car parks (G1 and G2).

To check availability, make advance bookings, and verify updated rates, use the airport’s official website: Official Rates and Reservations.

Special assistance

Nice Airport is committed to ensuring accessibility and assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other travellers requiring special attention.

Assistance

The airport has comprehensive infrastructure to facilitate the movement of passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, including:

Access ramps, lifts, and mobile walkways.
Adapted toilets and accessible assistance telephones.
Reserved and signposted parking spaces.
Buses connecting the terminals equipped for wheelchair transport.

Note: It is mandatory to inform the airline or travel agency of your specific needs (wheelchair, help moving through the terminal, etc.) at least 48 hours before the scheduled flight departure time. This ensures the coordination of the assistance service from arrival at the airport to boarding.

Unaccompanied Minors

Children travelling alone are managed under the "Unaccompanied Minor" service, subject to the airline’s policies and age requirements.

The service is provided by the airline staff and includes personalised assistance from check-in until meeting the authorised person at the final destination. The airline’s ground staff will take care of the child during the boarding and disembarkation processes.

It is recommended to contact the airline with which the child will travel directly to confirm the conditions, service fees, and required forms before arriving at the airport.

Content written by German Giudici

Creator of the Aeropuertos del Mundo website network since 2007.