# Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE / LFRS)

**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.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfrs

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: NTE / LFRS
- Type: Large airport
- Serves: Nantes, Pays-de-la-Loire, France
- Opened: 1928
- Elevation: 27 m / 90 ft
- Coordinates: 47.1532, -1.6107
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,900 m / 9,514 ft
- Passengers: 7,175,680 (2025)
- Time zone: UTC+1/+2 · Europe/Paris
- Website: http://www.nantes.aeroport.fr
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nantes_Atlantique_Airport (30 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1432144
- Weather station: LFRS · WMO 07222
- Ident: LFRS

## Timeline

- 1928: Nantes Atlantique Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 03/21 | 2,900 m / 9,514 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 028° / 208° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2014 | 4,081,108 | Eurostat |
| 2015 | 4,308,316 | Eurostat |
| 2016 | 4,712,133 | Eurostat |
| 2017 | 5,427,352 | Eurostat |
| 2018 | 6,136,598 | Eurostat |
| 2019 | 7,189,067 | Eurostat |
| 2020 | 2,317,791 | Eurostat |
| 2021 | 3,279,759 | Eurostat |
| 2022 | 5,782,722 | Eurostat |
| 2023 | 6,512,506 | Eurostat |
| 2024 | 6,993,668 | Eurostat |
| 2025 | 7,175,680 | Eurostat |

## Routes

99 destinations in 28 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (54)

- [ORY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfpo.md) Paris-Orly Airport · France · 344 km / 214 mi · Transavia France
- [CDG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfpg.md) Charles de Gaulle International Airport · France · 372 km / 231 mi · Air France
- [TLS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfbo.md) Toulouse-Blagnac Airport · France · 455 km / 283 mi · easyJet, Volotea, Twin Jet
- [LGW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egkk.md) London Gatwick Airport · United Kingdom · 456 km / 283 mi · easyJet
- [LYS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfll.md) Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport · France · 537 km / 334 mi · Air France, easyJet, Volotea
- [STN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egss.md) London Stansted Airport · United Kingdom · 543 km / 337 mi · Ryanair
- [MPL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfmt.md) Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport · France · 589 km / 366 mi · Transavia France, Volotea
- [GVA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lsgg.md) Geneva International Airport · Switzerland · 597 km / 371 mi · easyJet
- [BRU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ebbr.md) Brussels Airport · Belgium · 609 km / 378 mi · easyJet
- [MRS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfml.md) Marseille Provence Airport · France · 674 km / 419 mi · Transavia France, Ryanair
- [BSL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfsb.md) EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg · France · 689 km / 428 mi · easyJet
- [MAN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egcc.md) Manchester Airport · United Kingdom · 691 km / 429 mi · Ryanair
- [SXB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfst.md) Strasbourg Airport · France · 706 km / 439 mi · Volotea
- [BCN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lebl.md) Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport · Spain · 714 km / 444 mi · Volotea, Vueling
- [AMS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eham.md) Amsterdam Airport Schiphol · Netherlands · 733 km / 455 mi · Air France, KLM
- [MAD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lemd.md) Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport · Spain · 757 km / 470 mi · Iberia, easyJet, Volotea
- [TLN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfth.md) Toulon-Hyères Airport · France · 757 km / 470 mi · Transavia France
- [DUB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eidw.md) Dublin Airport · Ireland · 772 km / 480 mi · Ryanair
- [NCE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfmn.md) Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport · France · 790 km / 491 mi · Transavia France, easyJet, Volotea
- [MXP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/limc.md) Milan Malpensa International Airport · Italy · 810 km / 503 mi · easyJet
- [FRA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddf.md) Frankfurt Main Airport · Germany · 812 km / 505 mi · Lufthansa
- [VLC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/levc.md) Valencia Airport · Spain · 857 km / 533 mi · Ryanair
- [OPO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lppr.md) Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport · Portugal · 865 km / 537 mi · Transavia France, easyJet, Volotea
- [BGY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lime.md) Il Caravaggio International Airport · Italy · 883 km / 549 mi · Volotea
- [EDI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egph.md) Edinburgh Airport · United Kingdom · 986 km / 613 mi · Ryanair
- [MUC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddm.md) Munich Airport · Germany · 1,009 km / 627 mi · Lufthansa
- [VCE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lipz.md) Venice Marco Polo Airport · Italy · 1,086 km / 675 mi · Volotea
- [LIS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lppt.md) Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport · Portugal · 1,113 km / 692 mi · Transavia France, easyJet, Volotea
- [GRX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/legr.md) F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport · Spain · 1,122 km / 697 mi · Volotea
- [SVQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lezl.md) Seville Airport · Spain · 1,138 km / 707 mi · Transavia France, Ryanair
- [PRG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lkpr.md) Václav Havel Airport Prague · Czechia · 1,209 km / 751 mi · easyJet, Volotea
- [ALG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/daag.md) Houari Boumediene Airport · Algeria · 1,229 km / 764 mi · Transavia France, Air Algérie
- [FAO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lpfr.md) Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport · Portugal · 1,242 km / 772 mi · Transavia France
- [FCO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lirf.md) Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport · Italy · 1,248 km / 775 mi · Transavia France, easyJet, Volotea
- [ORN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/daoo.md) Oran Es-Sénia (Ahmed Ben Bella) International Airport · Algeria · 1,285 km / 798 mi · Transavia France
- [FEZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gmff.md) Fes Saïss International Airport · Morocco · 1,498 km / 931 mi · Ryanair
- [TUN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/dtta.md) Tunis Carthage International Airport · Tunisia · 1,503 km / 934 mi · Transavia France, Nouvelair
- [RBA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gmme.md) Rabat-Salé Airport · Morocco · 1,519 km / 944 mi · easyJet
- [BUD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lhbp.md) Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport · Hungary · 1,570 km / 976 mi · easyJet
- [CMN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gmmn.md) Mohammed V International Airport · Morocco · 1,613 km / 1,002 mi · Transavia France
- [MIR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/dtmb.md) Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport · Tunisia · 1,629 km / 1,012 mi · Transavia France
- [DJE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/dttj.md) Djerba Zarzis International Airport · Tunisia · 1,805 km / 1,122 mi · Transavia France, Nouvelair
- [RAK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gmmx.md) Marrakesh Menara Airport · Morocco · 1,813 km / 1,127 mi · Transavia France, easyJet, Volotea
- [MLA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lmml.md) Malta International Airport · Malta · 1,831 km / 1,138 mi · Ryanair
- [AGA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gmad.md) Al Massira Airport · Morocco · 1,988 km / 1,235 mi · Transavia France, Volotea
- [FNC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lpma.md) Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport · Portugal · 2,055 km / 1,277 mi · Transavia France
- [ACE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gcrr.md) César Manrique-Lanzarote Airport · Spain · 2,275 km / 1,414 mi · easyJet, Volotea
- [ATH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lgav.md) Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport · Greece · 2,317 km / 1,440 mi · Volotea
- [FUE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gcfv.md) Fuerteventura Airport · Spain · 2,335 km / 1,451 mi · Volotea
- [LPA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gclp.md) Gran Canaria Airport · Spain · 2,450 km / 1,522 mi · Volotea
- [IST](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltfm.md) İstanbul Airport · Türkiye · 2,488 km / 1,546 mi · Transavia France
- [TFS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gcts.md) Tenerife Sur Airport · Spain · 2,491 km / 1,548 mi · easyJet, Volotea
- [DSS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gobd.md) Blaise Diagne International Airport · Senegal · 3,885 km / 2,414 mi · Transavia France
- [YUL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyul.md) Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport · Canada · 5,339 km / 3,318 mi · Air Transat

### Seasonal (51)

- [CRL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ebci.md) Brussels South Charleroi Airport · Belgium · 577 km / 359 mi · Volotea
- [PGF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfmp.md) Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport · France · 604 km / 375 mi · Volotea
- [PMI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lepa.md) Palma de Mallorca Airport · Spain · 915 km / 569 mi · Transavia France, easyJet, Volotea, Vueling
- [MAH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lemh.md) Menorca Airport · Spain · 936 km / 582 mi · easyJet, Volotea
- [IBZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/leib.md) Ibiza Airport · Spain · 952 km / 592 mi · easyJet
- [CLY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfkc.md) Calvi Sainte Catherine Airport · France · 967 km / 601 mi · Volotea
- [ALC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/leal.md) Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport · Spain · 990 km / 615 mi · easyJet, Volotea
- [AJA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfkj.md) Ajaccio Napoléon Bonaparte airport · France · 1,008 km / 626 mi · easyJet, Volotea
- [BIA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfkb.md) Bastia-Poretta International airport · France · 1,012 km / 629 mi · Volotea
- [PSA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lirp.md) Pisa International Airport · Italy · 1,012 km / 629 mi · Volotea
- [FSC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfkf.md) Figari Sud-Corse Airport · France · 1,057 km / 657 mi · Transavia France, Volotea
- [FLR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lirq.md) Florence Airport, Peretola · Italy · 1,064 km / 661 mi · Volotea
- [HAM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddh.md) Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport · Germany · 1,091 km / 678 mi · Volotea
- [OLB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lieo.md) Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport · Italy · 1,127 km / 700 mi · easyJet, Volotea
- [AGP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lemg.md) Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport · Spain · 1,189 km / 739 mi · easyJet, Volotea
- [BER](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddb.md) Berlin Brandenburg Airport · Germany · 1,227 km / 762 mi · Transavia France
- [FAO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lpfr.md) Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport · Portugal · 1,242 km / 772 mi · easyJet, Volotea
- [TNG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gmtt.md) Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport · Morocco · 1,319 km / 820 mi · Transavia France
- [CPH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ekch.md) Copenhagen Kastrup Airport · Denmark · 1,361 km / 846 mi · Volotea
- [OUD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gmfo.md) Oujda Angads Airport · Morocco · 1,375 km / 854 mi · Transavia France
- [NAP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lirn.md) Naples International Airport · Italy · 1,446 km / 899 mi · easyJet, Volotea
- [SPU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ldsp.md) Split Saint Jerome Airport · Croatia · 1,452 km / 902 mi · Volotea, Croatia Airlines
- [PMO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/licj.md) Falcone–Borsellino Airport · Italy · 1,558 km / 968 mi · Transavia France, Volotea
- [BRI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/libd.md) Bari Karol Wojtyła International Airport · Italy · 1,606 km / 998 mi · Transavia France
- [DBV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lddu.md) Dubrovnik Ruđer Bošković Airport · Croatia · 1,642 km / 1,020 mi · easyJet, Volotea
- [BDS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/libr.md) Brindisi Airport · Italy · 1,719 km / 1,068 mi · Volotea
- [TGD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lypg.md) Podgorica Airport / Podgorica Golubovci Airbase · Montenegro · 1,725 km / 1,072 mi · Air Montenegro
- [CTA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/licc.md) Catania-Fontanarossa Airport · Italy · 1,738 km / 1,080 mi · easyJet, Volotea
- [TIA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lati.md) Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa · Albania · 1,807 km / 1,123 mi · Transavia France
- [ESU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gmmi.md) Essaouira-Mogador Airport · Morocco · 1,882 km / 1,169 mi · Transavia France, easyJet
- [CFU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lgkr.md) Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport · Greece · 1,923 km / 1,195 mi · easyJet, Volotea
- [AGA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gmad.md) Al Massira Airport · Morocco · 1,988 km / 1,235 mi · Ryanair
- [FNC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lpma.md) Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport · Portugal · 2,055 km / 1,277 mi · easyJet
- [GPA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lgrx.md) Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport · Greece · 2,122 km / 1,319 mi · Volotea
- [ACE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gcrr.md) César Manrique-Lanzarote Airport · Spain · 2,275 km / 1,414 mi · Transavia France
- [ATH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lgav.md) Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport · Greece · 2,317 km / 1,440 mi · Transavia France, Aegean Airlines
- [VAR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lbwn.md) Varna Airport · Bulgaria · 2,333 km / 1,450 mi · Volotea
- [SPC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gcla.md) La Palma Airport · Spain · 2,489 km / 1,547 mi · Volotea
- [CHQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lgsa.md) Chania International Airport · Greece · 2,492 km / 1,548 mi · easyJet
- [JTR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lgsr.md) Santorini International Airport · Greece · 2,527 km / 1,570 mi · Transavia France
- [HER](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lgir.md) Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport · Greece · 2,578 km / 1,602 mi · Transavia France, easyJet, Volotea, Aegean Airlines
- [RHO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lgrp.md) Rhodes International Airport "Diagoras" · Greece · 2,715 km / 1,687 mi · Transavia France, easyJet, Volotea
- [AYT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltai.md) Antalya International Airport · Türkiye · 2,884 km / 1,792 mi · Transavia France
- [LCA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lclk.md) Larnaca International Airport · Cyprus · 3,221 km / 2,001 mi · easyJet
- [HRG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/hegn.md) Hurghada International Airport · Egypt · 3,793 km / 2,357 mi · Transavia France, easyJet
- [LXR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/helx.md) Luxor International Airport · Egypt · 3,839 km / 2,385 mi · easyJet
- [SID](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gvac.md) Amílcar Cabral International Airport · Cape Verde · 3,907 km / 2,428 mi · Transavia France
- [BVC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gvba.md) Aristides Pereira International Airport · Cape Verde · 3,965 km / 2,464 mi · Transavia France
- [VXE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gvsv.md) Cesaria Evora International Airport · Cape Verde · 3,998 km / 2,484 mi · Transavia France
- [YQB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyqb.md) Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport · Canada · 5,109 km / 3,175 mi · Air Transat
- [YUL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cyul.md) Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport · Canada · 5,339 km / 3,318 mi · Air Canada

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from NTE, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (17)

- V7 [Volotea](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/volotea) · 49
- TO [Transavia France](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/transavia-france) · 40
- U2 [easyJet](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/easyjet) · 38
- FR [Ryanair](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/ryanair) · 10
- AF [Air France](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-france) · 3
- A3 [Aegean Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/aegean-airlines) · 2 · seasonal
- TS [Air Transat](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-transat) · 2
- LH [Lufthansa](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/lufthansa) · 2
- BJ [Nouvelair](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/nouvelair) · 2
- VY [Vueling](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/vueling) · 2
- AH [Air Algérie](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-algerie) · 1
- AC [Air Canada](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-canada) · 1 · seasonal
- ZQ [Air Montenegro](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-montenegro) · 1 · seasonal
- OU [Croatia Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/croatia-airlines) · 1 · seasonal
- IB [Iberia](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/iberia) · 1
- KL [KLM](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/klm) · 1
- T7 [Twin Jet](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/twin-jet) · 1

Former hub of [Aelis Air Service](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/aelis-air-service), [Atlas Atlantique Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/atlas-atlantique-airlines), [Régional](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/regional).

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 7.2M (2025) | #274 of 3,974 | #78 in Europe | #8 in FR |
| Longest runway | 2,900 m / 9,514 ft | =1,501 of 29,858 | =237 in Europe | #20 in FR |
| Elevation | 27 m / 90 ft | =37,291 of 43,403 | =4,981 in Europe | =1,091 in FR |
| Age | Opened 1928 | =323 of 15,079 | =220 in Europe | =33 in FR |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =646 in Europe | =121 in FR |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| APP | APP | 124.430 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 126.930 |
| GND | GND | 121.655 |
| INFO | INFO | 130.275 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.650 |
| APP | APP | 124.250 |

## Nearby airports

- [SNR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfrz.md) Saint-Nazaire-Montoir Airport · 45 km / 28 mi
- [EDM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfri.md) La Roche-sur-Yon Les Ajoncs Airport · 53 km / 33 mi
- [LBY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfre.md) La Baule-Escoublac Airport · 58 km / 36 mi
- [RNS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfrn.md) Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport · 102 km / 64 mi
- [VNE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfrv.md) Vannes-Meucon Airport · 105 km / 65 mi
- [ANE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfjr.md) Angers Marcé airport · 108 km / 67 mi

## Sources

- [Eurostat](https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/avia_paoa/default/table): Source: Eurostat (avia_paoa) (Eurostat reuse policy (CC BY 4.0))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Nantes Atlantique Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Nantes_Atlantique_Airport&oldid=1368022642), revision of 6 Aug 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfrs/data