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Nantes Atlantique Airport

ICAO LFRS47.1532°N 1.6107°W27 m / 90 ftLarge airport

Récupération des bagages, aéroport de Nantes en janvier 2020 — Benoît Prieur · CC0 · Commons

Nantes Atlantique Airport (IATA: NTE, ICAO: LFRS) is a large airport in Nantes, Pays-de-la-Loire, France. It opened in 1928. It has one runway, 2,900 m (9,514 ft) long, asphalt. In 2025 it handled 7.2 million passengers.

Timeline

1 event · 1928–1928

1928

OpenedNantes Atlantique Airport opens.

From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap

03/21028° / 208° · LIT

LENGTH2,900 m9,514 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Passengers per year

2014–2025

4.1M

4.3M

4.7M

5.4M

6.1M

7.2M

2.3M

3.3M

5.8M

6.5M

7.0M

7.2M

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Routes

99 destinations · 28 countries

Year-round54

ORYParis-Orly AirportFrance · Transavia France344 km214 mi CDGCharles de Gaulle International AirportFrance · Air France372 km231 mi TLSToulouse-Blagnac AirportFrance · easyJet, Volotea, Twin Jet455 km283 mi LGWLondon Gatwick AirportUnited Kingdom · easyJet456 km283 mi LYSLyon Saint-Exupéry AirportFrance · Air France, easyJet, Volotea537 km334 mi STNLondon Stansted AirportUnited Kingdom · Ryanair543 km337 mi MPLMontpellier-Méditerranée AirportFrance · Transavia France, Volotea589 km366 mi GVAGeneva International AirportSwitzerland · easyJet597 km371 mi BRUBrussels AirportBelgium · easyJet609 km378 mi MRSMarseille Provence AirportFrance · Transavia France, Ryanair674 km419 mi BSLEuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–FreiburgFrance · easyJet689 km428 mi MANManchester AirportUnited Kingdom · Ryanair691 km429 mi SXBStrasbourg AirportFrance · Volotea706 km439 mi BCNJosep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat AirportSpain · Volotea, Vueling714 km444 mi AMSAmsterdam Airport SchipholNetherlands · Air France, KLM733 km455 mi MADAdolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas AirportSpain · Iberia, easyJet, Volotea757 km470 mi TLNToulon-Hyères AirportFrance · Transavia France757 km470 mi DUBDublin AirportIreland · Ryanair772 km480 mi NCENice-Côte d'Azur AirportFrance · Transavia France, easyJet, Volotea790 km491 mi MXPMilan Malpensa International AirportItaly · easyJet810 km503 mi FRAFrankfurt Main AirportGermany · Lufthansa812 km505 mi VLCValencia AirportSpain · Ryanair857 km533 mi OPOFrancisco de Sá Carneiro AirportPortugal · Transavia France, easyJet, Volotea865 km537 mi BGYIl Caravaggio International AirportItaly · Volotea883 km549 mi EDIEdinburgh AirportUnited Kingdom · Ryanair986 km613 mi MUCMunich AirportGermany · Lufthansa1,009 km627 mi VCEVenice Marco Polo AirportItaly · Volotea1,086 km675 mi LISLisbon Humberto Delgado AirportPortugal · Transavia France, easyJet, Volotea1,113 km692 mi GRXF.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén AirportSpain · Volotea1,122 km697 mi SVQSeville AirportSpain · Transavia France, Ryanair1,138 km707 mi PRGVáclav Havel Airport PragueCzechia · easyJet, Volotea1,209 km751 mi ALGHouari Boumediene AirportAlgeria · Transavia France, Air Algérie1,229 km764 mi FAOFaro - Gago Coutinho International AirportPortugal · Transavia France1,242 km772 mi FCORome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International AirportItaly · Transavia France, easyJet, Volotea1,248 km775 mi ORNOran Es-Sénia (Ahmed Ben Bella) International AirportAlgeria · Transavia France1,285 km798 mi FEZFes Saïss International AirportMorocco · Ryanair1,498 km931 mi TUNTunis Carthage International AirportTunisia · Transavia France, Nouvelair1,503 km934 mi RBARabat-Salé AirportMorocco · easyJet1,519 km944 mi BUDBudapest Liszt Ferenc International AirportHungary · easyJet1,570 km976 mi CMNMohammed V International AirportMorocco · Transavia France1,613 km1,002 mi MIRMonastir Habib Bourguiba International AirportTunisia · Transavia France1,629 km1,012 mi DJEDjerba Zarzis International AirportTunisia · Transavia France, Nouvelair1,805 km1,122 mi RAKMarrakesh Menara AirportMorocco · Transavia France, easyJet, Volotea1,813 km1,127 mi MLAMalta International AirportMalta · Ryanair1,831 km1,138 mi AGAAl Massira AirportMorocco · Transavia France, Volotea1,988 km1,235 mi FNCCristiano Ronaldo International AirportPortugal · Transavia France2,055 km1,277 mi ACECésar Manrique-Lanzarote AirportSpain · easyJet, Volotea2,275 km1,414 mi ATHAthens Eleftherios Venizelos International AirportGreece · Volotea2,317 km1,440 mi FUEFuerteventura AirportSpain · Volotea2,335 km1,451 mi LPAGran Canaria AirportSpain · Volotea2,450 km1,522 mi ISTİstanbul AirportTürkiye · Transavia France2,488 km1,546 mi TFSTenerife Sur AirportSpain · easyJet, Volotea2,491 km1,548 mi DSSBlaise Diagne International AirportSenegal · Transavia France3,885 km2,414 mi YULMontreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International AirportCanada · Air Transat5,339 km3,318 mi

Seasonal51

CRLBrussels South Charleroi AirportBelgium · Volotea577 km359 mi PGFPerpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) AirportFrance · Volotea604 km375 mi PMIPalma de Mallorca AirportSpain · Transavia France, easyJet, Volotea +1915 km569 mi MAHMenorca AirportSpain · easyJet, Volotea936 km582 mi IBZIbiza AirportSpain · easyJet952 km592 mi CLYCalvi Sainte Catherine AirportFrance · Volotea967 km601 mi ALCAlicante-Elche Miguel Hernández AirportSpain · easyJet, Volotea990 km615 mi AJAAjaccio Napoléon Bonaparte airportFrance · easyJet, Volotea1,008 km626 mi BIABastia-Poretta International airportFrance · Volotea1,012 km629 mi PSAPisa International AirportItaly · Volotea1,012 km629 mi FSCFigari Sud-Corse AirportFrance · Transavia France, Volotea1,057 km657 mi FLRFlorence Airport, PeretolaItaly · Volotea1,064 km661 mi HAMHamburg Helmut Schmidt AirportGermany · Volotea1,091 km678 mi OLBOlbia Costa Smeralda AirportItaly · easyJet, Volotea1,127 km700 mi AGPMálaga-Costa del Sol AirportSpain · easyJet, Volotea1,189 km739 mi BERBerlin Brandenburg AirportGermany · Transavia France1,227 km762 mi FAOFaro - Gago Coutinho International AirportPortugal · easyJet, Volotea1,242 km772 mi TNGTangier Ibn Battuta AirportMorocco · Transavia France1,319 km820 mi CPHCopenhagen Kastrup AirportDenmark · Volotea1,361 km846 mi OUDOujda Angads AirportMorocco · Transavia France1,375 km854 mi NAPNaples International AirportItaly · easyJet, Volotea1,446 km899 mi SPUSplit Saint Jerome AirportCroatia · Volotea, Croatia Airlines1,452 km902 mi PMOFalcone–Borsellino AirportItaly · Transavia France, Volotea1,558 km968 mi BRIBari Karol Wojtyła International AirportItaly · Transavia France1,606 km998 mi DBVDubrovnik Ruđer Bošković AirportCroatia · easyJet, Volotea1,642 km1,020 mi BDSBrindisi AirportItaly · Volotea1,719 km1,068 mi TGDPodgorica Airport / Podgorica Golubovci AirbaseMontenegro · Air Montenegro1,725 km1,072 mi CTACatania-Fontanarossa AirportItaly · easyJet, Volotea1,738 km1,080 mi TIATirana International Airport Mother TeresaAlbania · Transavia France1,807 km1,123 mi ESUEssaouira-Mogador AirportMorocco · Transavia France, easyJet1,882 km1,169 mi CFUCorfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International AirportGreece · easyJet, Volotea1,923 km1,195 mi AGAAl Massira AirportMorocco · Ryanair1,988 km1,235 mi FNCCristiano Ronaldo International AirportPortugal · easyJet2,055 km1,277 mi GPAPatras Araxos Agamemnon AirportGreece · Volotea2,122 km1,319 mi ACECésar Manrique-Lanzarote AirportSpain · Transavia France2,275 km1,414 mi ATHAthens Eleftherios Venizelos International AirportGreece · Transavia France, Aegean Airlines2,317 km1,440 mi VARVarna AirportBulgaria · Volotea2,333 km1,450 mi SPCLa Palma AirportSpain · Volotea2,489 km1,547 mi CHQChania International AirportGreece · easyJet2,492 km1,548 mi JTRSantorini International AirportGreece · Transavia France2,527 km1,570 mi HERHeraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis AirportGreece · Transavia France, easyJet, Volotea +12,578 km1,602 mi RHORhodes International Airport "Diagoras"Greece · Transavia France, easyJet, Volotea2,715 km1,687 mi AYTAntalya International AirportTürkiye · Transavia France2,884 km1,792 mi LCALarnaca International AirportCyprus · easyJet3,221 km2,001 mi HRGHurghada International AirportEgypt · Transavia France, easyJet3,793 km2,357 mi LXRLuxor International AirportEgypt · easyJet3,839 km2,385 mi SIDAmílcar Cabral International AirportCape Verde · Transavia France3,907 km2,428 mi BVCAristides Pereira International AirportCape Verde · Transavia France3,965 km2,464 mi VXECesaria Evora International AirportCape Verde · Transavia France3,998 km2,484 mi YQBQuebec Jean Lesage International AirportCanada · Air Transat5,109 km3,175 mi YULMontreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International AirportCanada · Air Canada5,339 km3,318 mi

Most destinationsVolotea 49Transavia France 40easyJet 38Ryanair 10Air France 3Vueling 2

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from NTE. Dashed: seasonal or charter. From the Wikipedia article “Nantes Atlantique Airport” (revision of 6 Aug 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

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

Passengers7.2M (2025)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#274of 3,974 · #78 Europe · #8 FR Longest runway2,900 m9,514 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=1,500of 29,823 · =235 Europe · #20 FR Elevation27 m90 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=37,235of 43,341 · =4,970 Europe · =1,091 FR AgeOpened 19282026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=323of 15,079 · =220 Europe · =33 FR Runways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =643 Europe · =121 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

APPAPP124.430

ATISATIS126.930

GNDGND121.655

INFOINFO130.275

TWRTWR118.650

APPAPP124.250