Private jet Cannes Mandelieu: introduction
Are you looking for a private jet charter service from Cannes Mandelieu Airport? Whether you’re heading to Cannes for the International Film Festival, a holiday in the sun or a business trip, AEROAFFAIRES can arrange your private jet charter at the best rates.
Particularly popular in May during the festival, Cannes Mandelieu airport is the second most important airport on the Côte d’Azur, after Nice. Cannes-Mandelieu (CEQ) is an airport entirely dedicated to general aviation and private jets.
A helicopter transfer to Nice, Toulon, St Tropez or Marseille will save you time too.
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Practical information about Cannes Mandelieu airport
Every year, almost 9,500 passengers pass through Cannes airport. The airport may be small, but it’s very efficient and offers high-quality services.
The runways can accommodate small and medium-sized private jets, as well as helicopters. Any aircraft over 35 tonnes for turbojets and 22 tonnes for propellers will have to land at Nice Côte d’Azur airport.
Cannes Mandelieu airport is open from 6 a.m. to 30 minutes before sunset in summer, and from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. in winter. There are no restrictions on take-off and landing times.
Airport characteristics:
- Address Aéroport de Cannes‑Mandelieu, Avenue Francis Toner, 06150 Cannes, France
- IATA code CEQ
- ICAO code LFMD
- Latitude 43.54639
- Longitude 6.95417
- Altitude 4m
- Number of runways 2
- Runway length 1607m
- General aviation terminal Aéroport majoritairement dédié au business aviation, deuxième en France après Le Bourget.
Spécificités :
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This airport is mainly dedicated tobusiness aviation, and is the second largest in France after Le Bourget. It offers a smooth VIP welcome, with direct boarding from the tarmac.
- Opening hours: generally 08:00 – 20:00, with possible extension in summer.
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Requires slot coordination for each arrival or departure – PPR (prior authorization required)
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Customs & Immigration (CIQ) available on request, with regulatory clarity for non-scheduled flights.
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Enhanced sensitive operations: mandatory pilot briefing (especially during festival periods), restricted parking, night flight ban, and maximum weight restrictions.
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Proud venue for prestigious events, featuring a unique space, Hangar 16 (H16), designed for audiovisual events with large volumes and simplified logistical access
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Strict noise restrictions: night flights prohibited, limitations on certain noisier aircraft.
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Heavy traffic during major events: Cannes Film Festival, MIPIM, Lions, Monaco Grand Prix. During these periods, slots and parking are in high demand.
Airport facilities Cannes
Impressive hangars (current ≈19,000 m², extension to ≈25,000 m²) with 24-hour security, for short or long storage of jets up to Legacy size Embraer
Complete and refined handling: careful VIP welcome, pilot assistance, IFR/slot file management, weather briefing, baggage, quality catering, helicopter/aircraft shuttle, private parking, Jet A-1 and AVGAS refuelling
VIP lounge & crew lounge with Internet, convivial areas, concierge service, ground transportation (courtesy car or rental)
Available services
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Customs
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Concierge service
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Valet
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Ground handling assistance
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Rest room
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Conference room
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Wifi
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Baggage services
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VIP chauffeur transfer
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Car rental
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Limousine rental
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Helicopter transfer
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Private parking
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Showers
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Réservation d'hôtel
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Pets allowed
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Disabled access
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VIP lounge
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Secure entrance
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Located 5 km from Cannes and 36 km from Nice Côte d’Azur, this is the closest airport to downtown Cannes and its Palais des Festivals.
Direct access to the Côte d’Azur seaside resorts and marinas of Cannes, Antibes and Mandelieu.
AEROAFFAIRES we can also provide you with the vehicle that best suits your needs: Mercedes Classe S, VIANO, Limousine, etc.
If you’d like to reach Nice, Monaco or Saint-Tropez from Cannes Mandelieu airport, AEROAFFAIRES can book your helicopter transfer to get you to your meeting place or holiday resort quickly.
Nearby cities
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Airport
5 km
10 min Cannes (downtown)
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Airport
1 km
1 min Mandelieu-la-Napoule

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During your stay, you can discover the Lérins Islands, legendary archipelagos with an unrivalled cultural and natural heritage, located opposite the Bay of Cannes.
Finally, we suggest you reserve a table at the La Palme d’Or restaurant.
Where to sleep?
For your business or leisure stay, we recommend booking a room at theInter Continental Carlton Palace, where you can enjoy sumptuous rooms with sea views, and relax on a superb private beach.
Inaugurated in 1929, theHôtel Martinez embodies the Riviera of the Roaring Twenties. An atmosphere of conviviality and joie de vivre that makes it a must-see on the Croisette.
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Isabelle CLERC
CEO AEROAFFAIRES

François-Xavier CLER
Founder AEROAFFAIRES
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