About The Airport
Marseille airport is strategically located at the heart of Southern Europe. With both economic and tourism interests, France’s 2nd largest city has a lot to offer. A modern multimodal airport connects world famous Provence to biggest European hubs. Many destinations remain un(der)served from MRS thus we offer a proficient dedicated team combined with strong marketing incentives to achieve together long term sustainable routes.
Marseille key facts:
- 1st regional city in France
- 10.8 Million passengers in 2023 - traffic recovered from pre-covid period
- 130+ non-stop destinations in 35 countries
- Largest catchment area in Southern France: 6.5 million people in 2 hours drive-time
- Dynamic area chosen by industry world leaders (Airbus Helicopters, CMA-CGM, Gemalto, Pernod-Ricard, ITER, L’Occitane…)
- 2nd tourist region after Paris with 30 million tourists every year
- 2.6 million cruise passengers in 2019, fastest growing harbour in the Med
New ! Brand new terminal opened in june 2024 !
Facts and Figures
- List of Top 5 Airlines: Air France/KLM, Ryanair, Air Corsica, Air Algérie, Lufthansa
- Number of Serving Airlines: 35
- Number of Direct Destinations: 130
- Number of Terminals: 2
- Number of Runways: 2
- Length of Main Runway (m): 3,500
- Passenger Numbers (mppa): 10 800 254
- Cargo Tonnes (p.a.): 59,700
- Ownership: French government & local institutions (Region, city,...)
- Operational Opening Hours: 24/7
- Total Catchment Population: 6.5 million inhabitants within a 2-hr drive
- Urban Population: 1.8 million inhabitants in greater Marseille
- Aircraft Parking Stands: 55