INCREDIBLE Footage Of NICE AIRPORT During Lockdown What's Nice Airport like now? Nice airport departures. Nice airport arrivals. Is Nice airport open? Can I fly into Nice? Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (French: Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur, which translates into Nice Blue Coast Airport) (IATA: NCE, ICAO: LFMN) is an international airport located 3.2 NM (5.9 km; 3.7 mi) southwest[2] of Nice, in the Alpes-Maritimes départment of France. It is the third busiest airport in France and serves as a focus city for Air France and an operating base for easyJet. In 2019, it handled 14,485,423 passengers. The airport is positioned 7 km (4 mi) west of the city centre, and is the principal port of arrival for passengers to the Côte d'Azur.