About Cannes
Cannes, located on the Côte d'Azur, is world-famous for its Cannes Film Festival, a symbol of glamour and culture. The city offers magnificent sandy beaches, the Croisette promenade lined with luxury hotels, and breathtaking views of the Mediterranean. The old town, Le Suquet, reveals a more authentic Cannes, with its cobbled streets and Provencal ambience. The port of Cannes is home to luxury yachts and views of the Lérins Islands. Thanks to its Mediterranean climate and international airport, Cannes is a popular destination for cultural events and a seaside setting that epitomizes the elegance of the French Riviera.
Surrounding towns and villages :
Cannes is surrounded by renowned towns and villages such as Antibes and Nice, offering idyllic beaches and a rich cultural heritage. Grasse, the perfume capital, and Mougins, famous for its art galleries, offer charming alternatives for exploring the French Riviera.
Cannes heliport
TheCannes helipad, located nearCannes-Mandelieu airport, is a key access point for rapid helicopter transfers. It is mainly used for private flights and transfers to prestigious destinations such as Monaco, Nice and the ski resorts of the Alps. Thanks to its modern facilities, it offers VIP services for travelers in search of comfort and speed. The helipad provides direct connections to the main destinations on the Côte d'Azur and in the Alps, offering a fast alternative to road travel, while enjoying breathtaking views over the region.
Cannes heliport information
Type: Public heliport
Address: Palm Beach Croisette, Cannes, France
Altitude: 3 feet (1 meter)
IATA code: JCA
ICAO code: LFTG
Telephone: Not specified
Coordinates: 43°32'17.16″ N, 7°02'19.75″ E
Openings: Not specified
Facilities: 8 helipads, VIP services, waiting lounge
On-site services: Private flights, scheduled shuttles to major Côte d'Azur destinations, as well as transfers to ski resorts in the Alps.
Headquarters: Cannes, Alpes-Maritimes, France.
The advantages of a private flight
Helicopter vs. car travel time comparison
Avoid traffic jams and reach Alpine resorts such as Courchevel, Megève, or Val d'Isère quickly from theCannes heliport. Our helicopter flights offer a direct transfer to the Alps, much faster than a car journey.
- Cannes - Courchevel: 60 minutes by helicopter vs. 6 hours by car.
- Cannes - Val d'Isère: 60 minutes by helicopter vs. almost 5 hours by road.
- Cannes - Megève: 80 minutes by helicopter vs. 6 hours by car.
- Cannes - Méribel: 60 minutes by helicopter, compared with 5 hours 30 minutes by road.
Transfers to other airports: From Cannes heliport, our helicopters connect you quickly to major hubs such as Nice, Monaco and Marseille.
Access to ski resorts: Our helicopter transfers take you quickly to Alpine resorts such as Courchevel, Megève, Val d'Isère and Méribel,
Spectacular views: Departing or arriving in Cannes by helicopter, enjoy panoramic views of the Mediterranean, Cap d'Antibes, and the mountains of the Massif de l'Esterel. As you approach the Alps, snow-capped peaks and Alpine valleys come into view.