About Monaco
Monaco, on the Côte d'Azur, is a small sovereign state known for its luxury and exceptional landscapes between the Mediterranean and the mountains. The Rock of Monaco is home to the Princely Palace, residence of the Grimaldi family. The city is famous for events such as the Formula 1 Grand Prix and the International Circus Festival, as well as for the Casino de Monte-Carlo and its luxury hotels. With its gardens, beaches and modern infrastructure, Monaco is a paradise for shopping, culture and leisure, well connected to major European destinations thanks to its heliport.
Surrounding towns and villages :
Monaco is surrounded by picturesque villages such as Èze, with its spectacular views, and Beaulieu-sur-Mer, renowned for its beaches. Also nearby are Cap-d'Ail and La Turbie, offering panoramic views of the Mediterranean and easy access to the Alpes-Maritimes.
Monaco Heliport
Monaco Heliport, located near the port of Fontvieille, is the main air access point for helicopter transfers to and from Monaco. At an altitude of 4 meters, it offers fast connections to destinations such as Nice, Cannes and the ski resorts of the Alps. The heliport boasts modern facilities, with a dedicated runway for private helicopters. It also offers VIP services, such as exclusive waiting lounges and limousine transfers to the center of Monaco, providing a high-end service for international travelers and residents alike.
Monaco heliport information
Type: Public heliport
Address: Avenue des Ligures, MC 98000 Monaco
Altitude: 5 meters (17 feet)
IATA code: MCM
ICAO code: LNMC
Telephone: (+377) 98 98 87 11
Coordinates: 43°43′35″N, 7°25′14″E
Opening hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 12:30 pm and 1:30 pm to 5:00 pm
Facilities: 8 helipads, terminal with VIP service, helicopter hangars
On-site services: Private flights and regular shuttles to Nice airport, check-in for certain international flights
Home town: Monaco
The advantages of a private flight
Travel time comparison Helicopter vs Car
Avoid traffic jams and reach the Alpine resorts quickly from Monaco Heliport. Whether you're traveling to Courchevel, Val d'Isère or Megève, our helicopter flights offer a fast, convenient solution. In just a few minutes, you'll be transported to the heart of the Alps, without the long car journey.
- Monaco - Courchevel: 70 minutes by helicopter versus 6 hours 30 minutes by car.
- Monaco - Val d'Isère: 70 minutes by helicopter versus 4 hours 30 minutes by road.
- Monaco - Megève: 75 minutes by helicopter, approx. 5 hours by car.
- Monaco - Méribel: 65 minutes by helicopter versus almost 5 hours by road.
Transfers to other airports: Our helicopters quickly link Monaco to Nice, Cannes and Milan airports, giving you convenient access to the region's main air hubs.
Ski resort access: Enjoy rapid helicopter transfers from Monaco to alpine ski resorts such as Courchevel, Val d'Isère, Megève and Méribel.
Spectacular views: Leaving or arriving in Monaco by helicopter, you'll be able to admire impressive views of the Mediterranean, Cap d'Antibes and the Massif de l'Esterel. As you approach the Alps, snow-capped peaks and Alpine valleys reveal themselves, offering an exceptional panorama.