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Marseille Provence Airport

ICAO LFML43.4381°N 5.2125°E23 m / 74 ftLarge airport

Marseille Provence Airport (IATA: MRS, ICAO: LFML) is a large airport in Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur, France. It opened in 1922. It has 2 runways; the longest is 3,500 m (11,483 ft). In 2025 it handled 11.2 million passengers.

Timeline

2 events · 1922–2000

1922

OpenedMarseille Provence Airport opens.

2000

MilestoneListed as Remarkable Contemporary Architecture.

From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap

13L/31R134° / 314° · LIT

LENGTH3,500 m11,483 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACEAsphalt

13R/31L134° / 314° · LIT

LENGTH2,370 m7,776 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Passengers per year

2014–2025

8.1M

8.2M

8.4M

8.9M

9.3M

10.1M

3.3M

4.6M

9.1M

10.8M

11.1M

11.2M

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Routes

128 destinations · 41 countries

Year-round89

LYSLyon Saint-Exupéry AirportFrance · Air France255 km158 mi CLYCalvi Sainte Catherine AirportFrance · Air Corsica308 km191 mi AJAAjaccio Napoléon Bonaparte airportFrance · Air Corsica338 km210 mi BCNJosep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat AirportSpain · Vueling351 km218 mi BIABastia-Poretta International airportFrance · Air Corsica361 km224 mi FSCFigari Sud-Corse AirportFrance · Air Corsica384 km239 mi BGYIl Caravaggio International AirportItaly · Ryanair434 km270 mi BODBordeaux–Mérignac AirportFrance · easyJet498 km309 mi BLQBologna Guglielmo Marconi AirportItaly · Ryanair501 km311 mi BIQBiarritz Pays Basque airportFrance · Twin Jet544 km338 mi LRHLa Rochelle Île de Ré AirportFrance · Ryanair590 km367 mi SXBStrasbourg AirportFrance · Volotea597 km371 mi FCORome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International AirportItaly · Ryanair604 km375 mi VCEVenice Marco Polo AirportItaly · Volotea611 km380 mi ORYParis-Orly AirportFrance · Transavia628 km390 mi VLCValencia AirportSpain · Ryanair646 km401 mi CDGCharles de Gaulle International AirportFrance · Air France652 km405 mi NTENantes Atlantique AirportFrance · Ryanair, Transavia674 km419 mi GJLJijel Ferhat Abbas AirportAlgeria · Air Algérie741 km460 mi RNSRennes-Saint-Jacques AirportFrance · Volotea745 km463 mi MUCMunich AirportGermany · Lufthansa746 km464 mi BJASoummam–Abane Ramdane AirportAlgeria · Air Algérie748 km465 mi ALCAlicante-Elche Miguel Hernández AirportSpain · Ryanair751 km467 mi AAEAnnaba Rabah Bitat AirportAlgeria · Air Algérie768 km477 mi ALGHouari Boumediene AirportAlgeria · Volotea, Air Algérie769 km478 mi CFRCaen Carpiquet airportFrance · Volotea772 km480 mi FRAFrankfurt Main AirportGermany · Lufthansa776 km482 mi CRLBrussels South Charleroi AirportBelgium · Ryanair783 km487 mi MADAdolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas AirportSpain · Ryanair, Iberia796 km495 mi CZLMohamed Boudiaf International AirportAlgeria · Volotea, Air Algérie805 km500 mi LILLille AirportFrance · Ryanair809 km503 mi BRUBrussels AirportBelgium · Brussels Airlines832 km517 mi TUNTunis Carthage International AirportTunisia · Nouvelair, Transavia, Tunisair847 km526 mi BLJBatna Mostefa Ben Boulaid AirportAlgeria · Air Algérie860 km534 mi CFKChlef Aboubakr Belkaid International AirportAlgeria · Air Algérie868 km539 mi PMOFalcone–Borsellino AirportItaly · Ryanair884 km549 mi EINEindhoven AirportNetherlands · Ryanair891 km554 mi BESBrest Bretagne airportFrance · Transavia929 km577 mi LGWLondon Gatwick AirportUnited Kingdom · easyJet949 km590 mi MIRMonastir Habib Bourguiba International AirportTunisia · Nouvelair, Tunisair977 km607 mi AMSAmsterdam Airport SchipholNetherlands · KLM987 km613 mi LHRLondon Heathrow AirportUnited Kingdom · British Airways989 km615 mi ORNOran Es-Sénia (Ahmed Ben Bella) International AirportAlgeria · Volotea, Air Algérie1,002 km623 mi STNLondon Stansted AirportUnited Kingdom · Ryanair1,010 km628 mi PRGVáclav Havel Airport PragueCzechia · Ryanair1,010 km628 mi VIEVienna International AirportAustria · Ryanair, Austrian Airlines1,021 km634 mi CTACatania-Fontanarossa AirportItaly · Ryanair1,065 km662 mi TLMZenata – Messali El Hadj AirportAlgeria · Volotea1,098 km682 mi AGPMálaga-Costa del Sol AirportSpain · Ryanair1,116 km693 mi OUDOujda Angads AirportMorocco · Ryanair1,141 km709 mi SVQSeville AirportSpain · Ryanair, Transavia1,152 km716 mi MLAMalta International AirportMalta · Ryanair1,158 km720 mi OPOFrancisco de Sá Carneiro AirportPortugal · Ryanair1,166 km725 mi DJEDjerba Zarzis International AirportTunisia · Nouvelair, Transavia, Tunisair1,167 km725 mi NDRNador Al Aaroui International AirportMorocco · Ryanair1,176 km731 mi BUDBudapest Liszt Ferenc International AirportHungary · Ryanair1,181 km734 mi TIATirana International Airport Mother TeresaAlbania · Ryanair1,210 km752 mi WROCopernicus Wrocław AirportPoland · Ryanair1,223 km760 mi TTUSania Ramel AirportMorocco · Ryanair1,254 km779 mi TNGTangier Ibn Battuta AirportMorocco · Ryanair1,280 km795 mi LISLisbon Humberto Delgado AirportPortugal · Ryanair, TAP Air Portugal1,307 km812 mi KRKKraków John Paul II International AirportPoland · Ryanair1,330 km826 mi FEZFes Saïss International AirportMorocco · Ryanair, Air Arabia1,377 km856 mi DUBDublin AirportIreland · Ryanair1,393 km866 mi RBARabat-Salé AirportMorocco · Ryanair, Royal Air Maroc1,469 km913 mi CMNMohammed V International AirportMorocco · Shanghai Airlines, Royal Air Maroc1,577 km980 mi OTPBucharest Henri Coandă International AirportRomania · Ryanair1,671 km1,038 mi ATHAthens Eleftherios Venizelos International AirportGreece · Volotea, Transavia1,689 km1,049 mi OZZOuarzazate International AirportMorocco · Ryanair1,752 km1,089 mi RAKMarrakesh Menara AirportMorocco · Ryanair, Royal Air Maroc1,755 km1,091 mi ESUEssaouira-Mogador AirportMorocco · Ryanair1,871 km1,163 mi ISTİstanbul AirportTürkiye · Turkish Airlines1,941 km1,206 mi AGAAl Massira AirportMorocco · Ryanair1,948 km1,210 mi ARNStockholm-Arlanda AirportSweden · Ryanair1,998 km1,241 mi SAWIstanbul Sabiha Gökçen International AirportTürkiye · Pegasus Airlines1,999 km1,242 mi FUEFuerteventura AirportSpain · Volotea2,382 km1,480 mi CAICairo International AirportEgypt · Transavia2,745 km1,706 mi BEYBeirut Rafic Hariri International AirportLebanon · Transavia2,819 km1,752 mi TLVBen Gurion International AirportIsrael · EL AL Israel Airlines Ltd., Transavia2,882 km1,791 mi HRGHurghada International AirportEgypt · Transavia3,136 km1,949 mi MEDPrince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz AirportSaudi Arabia · Transavia3,769 km2,342 mi DSSBlaise Diagne International AirportSenegal · Transavia3,836 km2,384 mi JEDKing Abdulaziz International AirportSaudi Arabia · Flynas, Transavia3,951 km2,455 mi ADDAddis Ababa Bole International AirportEthiopia · Ethiopian Airlines5,025 km3,122 mi YULMontreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International AirportCanada · Air Transat6,005 km3,731 mi DZADzaoudzi Pamandzi International AirportMayotte · Corsair International7,459 km4,635 mi RUNRoland Garros AirportRéunion · Corsair International8,802 km5,469 mi MRUSir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International AirportMauritius · Corsair International8,890 km5,524 mi PVGShanghai Pudong International AirportChina · Shanghai Airlines9,514 km5,912 mi

Seasonal47

BCNJosep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat AirportSpain · Volotea351 km218 mi MAHMenorca AirportSpain · Ryanair, Volotea406 km252 mi OLBOlbia Costa Smeralda AirportItaly · Volotea453 km281 mi PMIPalma de Mallorca AirportSpain · Ryanair, Volotea479 km298 mi BODBordeaux–Mérignac AirportFrance · Volotea498 km309 mi BIQBiarritz Pays Basque airportFrance · Transavia544 km338 mi TUFTours Val de Loire AirportFrance · Ryanair565 km351 mi IBZIbiza AirportSpain · Ryanair601 km373 mi FCORome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International AirportItaly · ITA Airways604 km375 mi TSFTreviso AirportItaly · Ryanair605 km376 mi VCEVenice Marco Polo AirportItaly · Ryanair611 km380 mi AAEAnnaba Rabah Bitat AirportAlgeria · Transavia768 km477 mi NAPNaples International AirportItaly · Ryanair800 km497 mi ZADZadar AirportCroatia · Ryanair817 km508 mi RMURegion of Murcia International AirportSpain · Volotea823 km511 mi QSRSalerno Costa d'Amalfi AirportItaly · Volotea860 km534 mi DUSDüsseldorf AirportGermany · Eurowings881 km547 mi SPUSplit Saint Jerome AirportCroatia · Volotea894 km556 mi BESBrest Bretagne airportFrance · Volotea929 km577 mi BRIBari Karol Wojtyła International AirportItaly · Ryanair983 km611 mi BRSBristol AirportUnited Kingdom · Ryanair, easyJet1,065 km662 mi DBVDubrovnik Ruđer Bošković AirportCroatia · Ryanair, Volotea1,065 km662 mi TLMZenata – Messali El Hadj AirportAlgeria · Air Algérie1,098 km682 mi MANManchester AirportUnited Kingdom · Ryanair1,232 km766 mi CFUCorfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International AirportGreece · Ryanair1,294 km804 mi FAOFaro - Gago Coutinho International AirportPortugal · Ryanair1,325 km823 mi DUBDublin AirportIreland · Aer Lingus1,393 km866 mi CPHCopenhagen Kastrup AirportDenmark · Scandinavian Airlines, Volotea1,455 km904 mi SNNShannon AirportIreland · Ryanair1,466 km911 mi EDIEdinburgh AirportUnited Kingdom · Ryanair1,519 km944 mi ATHAthens Eleftherios Venizelos International AirportGreece · Aegean Airlines1,689 km1,049 mi RAKMarrakesh Menara AirportMorocco · Transavia1,755 km1,091 mi CHQChania International AirportGreece · Ryanair1,842 km1,145 mi JTRSantorini International AirportGreece · Volotea1,891 km1,175 mi HERHeraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis AirportGreece · Sky Express (Greece), Volotea, Transavia1,931 km1,200 mi FNCCristiano Ronaldo International AirportPortugal · Transavia2,255 km1,401 mi AYTAntalya International AirportTürkiye · Transavia2,282 km1,418 mi ACECésar Manrique-Lanzarote AirportSpain · Volotea2,324 km1,444 mi LPAGran Canaria AirportSpain · Volotea2,523 km1,568 mi TFSTenerife Sur AirportSpain · Volotea2,592 km1,611 mi LCALarnaca International AirportCyprus · Transavia2,612 km1,623 mi AMMQueen Alia International AirportJordan · Ryanair2,986 km1,855 mi EVNZvartnots International AirportArmenia · Transavia3,239 km2,013 mi SIDAmílcar Cabral International AirportCape Verde · Transavia3,981 km2,474 mi RAINelson Mandela International AirportCape Verde · Transavia4,177 km2,595 mi YQBQuebec Jean Lesage International AirportCanada · Air Transat5,777 km3,590 mi EWRNewark Liberty International AirportUnited States · United Airlines6,300 km3,915 mi

Seasonal charter1

ICNIncheon International AirportSouth Korea · Korean Air9,245 km5,745 mi

Cargo6

NCENice-Côte d'Azur AirportFrance · ASL Airlines France163 km101 mi AJAAjaccio Napoléon Bonaparte airportFrance · ASL Airlines France338 km210 mi BIABastia-Poretta International airportFrance · ASL Airlines France361 km224 mi CDGCharles de Gaulle International AirportFrance · ASL Airlines France652 km405 mi RNSRennes-Saint-Jacques AirportFrance · ASL Airlines France745 km463 mi CGNCologne Bonn AirportGermany · UPS Airlines839 km521 mi

Most destinationsRyanair 56Volotea 26Transavia 24Air Algérie 9ASL Airlines France 5Air Corsica 4

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from MRS. Dashed: seasonal or charter. Blue: cargo. From the Wikipedia article “Marseille Provence Airport” (revision of 15 Sep 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country

Passengers11.2M (2025)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#195of 3,974 · #53 Europe · #4 FR Longest runway3,500 m11,483 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=489of 29,823 · =60 Europe · =9 FR Elevation23 m74 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=37,961of 43,341 · =5,070 Europe · =1,103 FR AgeOpened 19222026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=202of 15,079 · =155 Europe · =26 FR Runways21 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=713of 29,943 · =134 Europe · =25 FR

Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

6 channels

APPAPP/RADAR120.200

ATISATIS125.350

GNDGND121.900

INFOINFO118.850

PFLTPERFLIGHT121.725

TWRTWR118.375