Airports / France / FNI
Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport.
Nîmes/Garons, France · 309 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
LFTW
IATA FNI
0
Operators based
309
Elevation ft
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
22 nm
To the nearest alternate
Aérodrome d'Alès Cévennes (LFMS), 6 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport (LFTW / FNI) sits in Nîmes/Garons, France, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. The field lies at an elevation of 309 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
FNI has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Aérodrome d'Alès Cévennes (LFMS, 22 nm), Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (MPL, 22 nm), and Avignon Caumont airport (AVN, 23 nm). FNI offers a single 8,005-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the VIP airliner class.
Quotes for flights out of FNI vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from FNI, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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Field capability
ICAO
LFTW
IATA
FNI
FAA / Local
LFTW
Elevation
309 ft
Coordinates
43.7574° N · 4.4164° 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
Yes
Elevation vs France fields
state range 7–3,362 ft
At 309 ft, FNI sits lower than 58% of the 135 France fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 8,005 ft
- 18/368,005 ft × 148 ftConcreteLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 8,005 ft
FNI's 8,005 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 22nmLFMSAérodrome d'Alès CévennesAlès/Deaux
- 22nmMPLMontpellier-Méditerranée AirportMontpellier/Méditerranée
- 23nmAVNAvignon Caumont airportAvignon
- 26nmLFMIIstres-Le Tubé Air BaseIstres, Bouches-du-Rhône
- 30nmLFMOOrange-Caritat (BA 115) Air BaseOrange, Vaucluse
- 31nmLFMYSalon-de-Provence (BA 701) Air BaseSalon
Location
Open the full mapLFTW · Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport · Nîmes/Garons, France
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from FNI on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Boston (BED) | 3,196 nm | 7h 50m |
| New York (TEB) | 3,353 nm | 8h 12m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 3,546 nm | 8h 39m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 3,833 nm | 9h 19m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 4,001 nm | 9h 42m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 4,091 nm | 9h 55m |
| Miami (MIA) | 4,133 nm | 10h 1m |
| Anchorage (ANC) | 4,385 nm | 10h 36m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use FNI?
- Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport's longest paved runway is 8,005 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at FNI?
- Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport has one runway; the longest measures 8,005 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to FNI?
- The closest alternate is Aérodrome d'Alès Cévennes (LFMS), about 22 nm away, followed by Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (MPL) at 22 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from FNI to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Boston about 7h 50m (3,196 nm), New York about 8h 12m (3,353 nm), Washington DC about 8h 39m (3,546 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.