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Marseilles International Airport
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Marseilles International Airport

Basics
Marseille Airport is 18 miles (28 km) northwest of the center of the city of Marseille. The airport serves Aix-en-Provence, Berre, Toulon, and Vitrolles. Its French-only Web site has some information accessible to the non-French reading, nascent Francophile, including:

  • Departures
  • Arrivals
  • Links to nearby cities and activities

Taxi
Taxis are available 24 hours a day, with a surcharge at night. Fare to the center of the city is about 235 francs ($37); at night the cost is about 285 francs (46). The trip takes about 30 minutes.

Bus
There is a regular bus service to Gare St. Charles in the center of town. From Gare St. Charles it is a short taxi ride to most destinations in the city. Buses leave the terminal from 6 A.M. to 10 P.M. every 20 minutes, and when flights arrive at other times. The fare is about 46 francs ($7), and the trip takes about 35 minutes.

Air France Bus
Air France runs a mini-bus to Marseille five times a day, on weekdays. The bus leaves the airport at 5:30 A.M., 8:45 A.M., 11:15 A.M., 2:00 P.M., 5:45 P.M. The cost is approximately 48 francs ($8).

Rental Car
Avis, Budget, Europcar, and Hertz have counters at the airport. These and other local firms all have offices at other places in the city, such as Avis, which has a counter in Gare St. Charles.

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Airport Facts

Since 1934, Marseille Provence Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) has managed the airport.

In 1987, the French State renewed the concession for thirty years.

Since 1980, the Marseille-Provence CCI has managed the civilian area of the Air-en-Provence airfield.

Place : 3rd French airport (excluding Paris) for passenger traffic and 2nd for cargo traffic.

Special feature : 1st world-wide network for passenger traffic with North Africa and Corsica. (after Paris)

Choice : 2nd French airport with a subsequent number of airlines (25 of 19 nationalities)

Quality process : ISO 9001 DNV certification.

Civil aerodrome open to public air traffic.
Open to international traffic.
Opening hours : H24.
Classified category A (designed for long-distance services operated normally in all conditions)

Air services for Summer 2005

  • Direct routes to 91 cities in 37 countries (charter and scheduled flights)
  • 28 regular airlines (3 low-cost)

Key data 2003 :
  • Passenger traffic 2003 : 5 756 038 passengers
  • 116 353 movements
  • Cargo traffic 2003 : 43 016 tons - 3rd French airport.

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