Fès–Saïs Airport
Fès–Saïss Airport مطار فاس سايس الدولي (Arabic) Aéroport de Fès-Saïss (French) | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Operator | ONDA | ||||||||||
Serves | Fez, Morocco | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 1,900 ft / 579 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 33°55′38″N 004°58′41″W / 33.92722°N 4.97806°W | ||||||||||
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Saïss Airport or Fès–Saïss Airport (Arabic: مطار فاس سايس الدولي) (IATA: FEZ, ICAO: GMFF) is an airport serving Fez,[2] the capital city of the Fès-Meknès region in Morocco. The airport crossed the million passengers mark in 2017[4] for the first time of its history by totalising 1,115,595 travelers.
Facilities
[edit]The airport is at an elevation of 579 metres (1,900 ft) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 09/27 with an asphalt surface measuring 3,200 by 45 metres (10,499 ft × 148 ft).[2]
Airlines and destinations
[edit]The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights at Fès–Saïs Airport:
Airlines | Destinations |
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Air Arabia | Agadir, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Bergamo,[5] Bordeaux, Brussels, Istanbul, Lyon, Marrakesh, Marseille, Montpellier, Paris–Charles de Gaulle, Strasbourg, Toulouse Seasonal: Nice[citation needed] |
Binter Canarias | Seasonal: Gran Canaria[citation needed] |
Corendon Airlines | Seasonal: Düsseldorf[citation needed] |
Royal Air Maroc | Paris–Orlya |
Royal Air Maroc Express | Casablanca |
Ryanair | Agadir,[6] Barcelona, Beauvais, Bergamo,[7] Bologna, Charleroi, Clermont-Ferrand,[8] Dole, Eindhoven, Hahn, Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden, Lille (begins 31 March 2025),[9] London–Stansted, Madrid, Málaga, Marrakesh,[10] Marseille, Nantes, Nimes, Palma de Mallorca,[11] Rome–Ciampino, Toulouse, Weeze, Zaragoza[12] Seasonal: Alicante,[13] Valencia[14] |
Transavia | Lyon, Paris–Orly, Rotterdam/The Hague |
TUI fly Belgium | Brussels[15] |
^a On selected days, this flight operates from Tangier to Paris via Fez. However, this carrier does not sell tickets solely between Fez and Tangier.
Statistics
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2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
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128 778
13,92 % |
189 027
46,79 % |
222 522
17,72 % |
228 399
2,64 % |
333 929
46,20 % |
409 260
30,06 % |
530 432
28,81 % |
743 018
40,08 % |
792 611
7,43 % |
654 691
-17,40 % |
790 785
20,79 % |
791 564
0,1 % |
886 525
12,00 % |
892 974
0,73 % |
1 115 595
24,93 % |
Ground transport
[edit]The airport Fez Saiss is located about 13 km from the city center of Fez. The bus (number 16) offers regular trips between the airport and the bus and train stations of Fez. The trip takes 40 mins from the airport to the central train station. Taxis are available for hire at the exit of the passenger terminal. The rate to the city centre is fixed at 150 dirhams.
References
[edit]- ^ "Aéroports du Maroc : Trafic Aérien de l'année 2019".
- ^ a b c Airport information for GMFF[usurped] from DAFIF (updated 25 April 2011)
- ^ Airport information for FEZ at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
- ^ "Trafic Aérien de l'année 2017: Les Aéroports du Maroc franchissent pour la première fois le cap de 20 millions de passagers" (PDF). Office National Des Aéroports (in French).
- ^ "Air Arabia apre la Fez-Milano Bergamo" [Air Arabia to open FEZ-BGY]. italiavola.com (in Italian). 14 October 2024.
- ^ "Ryanair NS24 Network Additions Summary – 14JUL24".
- ^ "Ryanair May – Oct 2023 Italy Frequency Variations – 14MAY23". Aeroroutes.
- ^ "Ryanair NW22 Network Additions Summary – 09DEC22". Aeroroutes.
- ^ https://centreforaviation.com/news/ryanair-to-launch-lille-fes-service-in-mar-2025-1296298
- ^ "Ryanair NS24 Network Additions Summary – 14JUL24".
- ^ "Ryanair NS23 Network Additions Summary – 26MAR23". Aeroroutes.
- ^ "Ryanair NS24 Network Additions Summary – 14JUL24".
- ^ "Ryanair NW23 Network Changes – 17SEP23".
- ^ "Ryanair NW23 Network Changes – 17SEP23".
- ^ "Cheap flight tickets | Book a flight with TUI fly".[full citation needed]