Private jets at Nice Côte d’Azur (LFMN)
Nice is a summer airport. May to August carried 52% of its 10,959 private jet arrivals in the 12 months to July 2026, and June was 4.8 times as busy as February. 2,064 different aircraft flew in, and the most common type was the Embraer Phenom 300.
Data through 29 Aug 2026.
Private jet traffic at Nice, month by month
June was the busiest month, with 1,827 arrivals, and February the quietest, with 380.
Arrivals by month
Aug 2025 – Jul 2026Arrivals by day of the week
Friday · 17%Friday carried 17% of the week’s arrivals. Days in UTC.
Arrivals, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026: the side our tracking records most completely. Departures, routes and emissions are added once our departure records are complete. Every count is a minimum: flights the receivers missed aren’t in it.
The private jets that use Nice
Large-cabin jets made 53% of arrivals; the single most common type was the Embraer Phenom 300, with 9%.
By size class
Share of arrivalsMost common types
Share of arrivals| Type | Share |
|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 300 | 9% |
| Cessna Citation XLS | 8% |
| Bombardier Challenger 350 | 7% |
| Bombardier Global 6000/6500 | 7% |
| Embraer Legacy 600/650 | 6% |
| Cessna Citation Latitude | 5% |
| Bombardier Challenger 600 | 5% |
| Pilatus PC-24 | 5% |
| Cessna Citation CJ2 | 4% |
| Gulfstream G650 | 4% |
The jets that use Nice most
Visits to 22 Aug 2026| # | Aircraft | Type | Visits |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SX-JRB | Cessna Citation XLS | 94 |
| 2 | S5-BTC | Embraer Legacy 650 | 60 |
| 3 | 9H-FLYIN | Embraer Phenom 300 | 51 |
| 4 | 9H-OVG | Bombardier Global 6000/6500 | 47 |
| 5 | T7-888 | Embraer Legacy 600/650 | 46 |
| 6 | OE-HNL | Bombardier Challenger 350 | 43 |
| 7 | LX-ZED | Bombardier Global 6000/6500 | 41 |
| 8 | OK-JNT | Embraer Legacy 600/650 | 39 |
| 9 | LZ-EGT | Embraer Phenom 300 | 37 |
| 10 | 9A-DWA | Cessna Citation CJ2 | 36 |
Named aircraft are shown a week behind the other figures, with their visit count only. We leave out aircraft whose owners asked us to, and grades are on each aircraft’s own page.
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Flying privately into Nice
Nice’s longest runway is 2,963 meters, against 1,540 at Cannes-Mandelieu, 24 km away.
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04R/22L | 2,963 m | 45 m | ASP |
| 04L/22R | 2,628 m | 45 m | ASP |
Nearest alternative: Cannes-Mandelieu (LFMD)
24 km away| Measure | Nice (LFMN) | Cannes-Mandelieu (LFMD) |
|---|---|---|
| Longest runway | 2,963 m | 1,540 m |
Runways from the airport database; distances measured from the airport reference point. Check runway limits and slots with your operator.
Private jets at Nice: questions
How many private jets fly into Nice?
We tracked 10,959 private jet arrivals at Nice Côte d’Azur in the 12 months to July 2026, about 30 a day, from 2,064 different aircraft.
What is the busiest month for private jets at Nice?
June, with 1,827 arrivals. February was the quietest, with 380. May to August carried 52% of the year.
Which private jets use Nice most?
The most common type was the Embraer Phenom 300, with 9% of arrivals. Large-cabin jets made 53% in all.
What is the nearest alternative to Nice for a private jet?
Cannes-Mandelieu (LFMD), 24 km away, with a 1,540 meter runway against 2,963 here.
Do you publish who flies in?
No. We name aircraft by registration, with a visit count, a week behind. We never name owners, operators or passengers, and we leave out aircraft whose owners asked us to.
Cite this data
The Aircraft Ledger. “Private jets at Nice Côte d’Azur (LFMN).” Data through 29 Aug 2026. theaircraftledger.com/airports/france/nice-cote-d-azur
Method: private jet arrivals at LFMN from ADS-B tracking, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Airliners, helicopters and piston aircraft excluded. Named aircraft a week behind. Every count is a minimum. About our data