Airports / France / CEQ
Cannes Mandelieu Airport
LFMD / CEQCannes, FranceELEV 13 FT
Based operators
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
2 operators
Charter fleet based on the field
More resident charter operators than 58% of the 650 US fields with a based fleet on the register.
13 nm
To the nearest alternate
Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) — 3 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Cannes Mandelieu Airport (LFMD / CEQ) sits in Cannes, France, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. The airport sits 13 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
The airport anchors local charter capacity — Azur Helicoptere Cannes and Let's Fly Helicopter and Jet (Operated by SalzburgJetAviation GmbH) are based here. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE, 13 nm), Le Luc-Le Cannet Airfield (LFMC, 27 nm), and Toulon-Hyères Airport (TLN, 45 nm).
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Field capability
ICAO
LFMD
IATA
CEQ
FAA / Local
LFMD
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
43.5480° N · 6.9552° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs France fields
state range 7–3,362 ft
At 13 ft, CEQ sits lower than 96% of the 135 France fields on the register.
Based charter operators2
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 13nmNCENice-Côte d'Azur AirportNice, Alpes-Maritimes
- 27nmLFMCLe Luc-Le Cannet AirfieldLe Cannet-des-Maures, Var
- 45nmTLNToulon-Hyères AirportHyères, Var
- 54nmCTTLe Castellet AirportLe Castellet, Var
- 59nmLIMGRiviera Villanova d'Albenga International AirportVillanova d'Albenga (SV)
- 67nmCUFCuneo International AirportLevaldigi (CN)
Destinations served
Location
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