Private jet and helicopter charter in Meknes

Meknes : Introduction

Would you like to charter a private jet or helicopter to Meknes, Morocco? Whether you want to travel to Meknes by private jet for a vacation or a business trip, AEROAFFAIRES can take you there!

Meknes, a city of history

Meknes is a city located in the northwest of Morocco, about 130 kilometers east of the capital Rabat. It is the sixth largest city in Morocco and has a population of about 632,000.

Meknes has a rich history and was founded in the 11th century by the Berbers. The city was the capital of Morocco during the reign of Sultan Moulay Ismaïl in the 17th century. He left behind many impressive palaces and monuments.

Among the city’s most popular tourist sites are the famous Bab Mansour Gate, which is considered one of the most impressive gates in Morocco, as well as El Hedim Square, the Medina of Meknes, the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail and the Lahboul Gardens.

Meknes is also known for its delicious cuisine, which includes traditional Moroccan dishes such as tagine, couscous and pastilla. The city is also famous for its wine and poultry production.

How to reach Meknes by private jet?

The closest airport to Meknes is the military airport of Meknes-Bassatine. It is located about 4 km southwest of the city of Meknes, in northern Morocco. It has a 2,868 meter long runway.

By calling on the AEROAFFAIRES team of aviation experts, you can be sure of getting the best advice for your private jet flight. We will advise you on the choice of airport and aircraft, and offer assistance with additional services. This includes the transfer from the airport to your final destination.

Meknes by private jet with AEROAFFAIRES

AEROAFFAIRES is an expert in the chartering of private aircraft in Europe and offers a VIP and personalized service at the best price. Whatever aircraft you are looking for, your dedicated flight consultant will provide you with 24/7 assistance up to 2 hours before your flight.

Nearly 95,000 passengers have already traveled with AEROAFFAIRES, on over 20,000 different private aircraft. Traveling with AEROAFFAIRES also means supporting our Sky CO2 program, which offers to finance the preservation of ecosystems in France.

Fill out our online quote, or contact us by phone at +33 (0) 1 44 09 91 82 or by e-mail: charter@aeroaffaires.com.

Location & access

Meknes is a city in northern Morocco, located in the Middle Atlas region. It is about 130 km east of Rabat, the capital of Morocco, and about 60 km west of Fez, another major Moroccan city.

Whatever means of transportation you require to reach Meknes from the airport, AEROAFFAIRES will take care of your transfer: Mercedes S-Class, Viano, Limousine, helicopter… we will provide you with the vehicle of your choice.

Useful information

The opening hours of the airport of Meknes-Bassatine may vary depending on the time of year and the flights planned.

Its 2,868-meter long tarmac runway can accommodate all sizes of aircraft. Thus, you can book the category of private jet of your choice. For example :

• Light private jet: Pilatus PC-24 or Cessna Citation 2
• Midsize private jet: Learjet 70 or Hawker 4000
• Helicopter: Dauphin AS 365 or Robinson R44

The coordinates of the airport are as follows:

• ICAO Code : GMFM
• IATA Code : MEK
• Latitude : 33.5245 N
• Longitude : 5.3045 W
• Altitude : 576 m
• Length of runway : 2 868 m

Recommandations

Where to stay in Meknes?

AEROAFFAIRES recommends that you stay at the “Riad D’Or” hotel. It is a historical palace transformed into a luxury hotel, located in the heart of the old city of Meknes, near the main tourist sites.

Riad D’Or has sumptuous rooms and suites, decorated in a traditional Moroccan style. The hotel also has a spa, an outdoor pool, a gourmet restaurant and a bar.

What to do in Meknes?

Among the must-do activities in Meknes, we recommend visiting the medina, exploring the palace of Sultan Moulay Ismaïl and visiting the Dar Jamai Museum.