
Nantes Atlantique Airport is the leading gateway to western France for discerning private jet travelers. Located in Bouguenais just southwest of Nantes, this airport combines exceptional convenience with seamless access to the Atlantic coast, Loire Valley, and Brittany. Business aviation at Nantes Atlantique is engineered for privacy, speed, and exclusivity—making it the preferred choice for executive, corporate, and high-net-worth clients who demand an efficient and refined travel experience.

Airport Identifiers:
Location:
Bouguenais, Loire-Atlantique, France | 44340 Nantes
Owner and Operator:
Vinci Airports
Airport Classification:
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Operations:
Y
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Limited to airport operating hours
Annual Flight Operations:
Over 60,000 (private, business, and commercial aviation)
Longest Runway



The main runway at Nantes Atlantique supports aircraft up to 220,000 lbs maximum takeoff weight, enabling operations for all categories of business jets, including large-cabin, long-range platforms.

Nantes Atlantique operates with slot coordination for both arrivals and departures during peak hours. Slot requests must be made in advance, and our Jettly team manages all slot coordination and permit requirements to ensure seamless private jet departures and arrivals.

A night curfew is in place from 11:00 PM to 6:00 AM, with operations restricted to quieter aircraft meeting strict noise abatement procedures. All Jettly itineraries are scheduled to comply with these regulations, ensuring a smooth experience for private jet travelers.
Private jet passengers at Nantes Atlantique benefit from dedicated Fixed Base Operators that deliver a full suite of VIP services, including executive lounges, ground handling, and bespoke concierge support. Leading FBOs at NTE include:
FBOs at Nantes Atlantique provide premium amenities such as private lounges, meeting rooms, high-speed Wi-Fi, gourmet catering, and chauffeured ground transportation arrangements. Your Jettly advisor will confirm the specific FBO assigned for your charter during booking.
King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, and TBM 940 are ideal for regional hops to Bordeaux, Biarritz, and the Channel Islands, as well as accessing airfields with shorter runways.
Phenom 100 and Citation Mustang offer cost-effective, agile performance for short European routes, seating 3–4 passengers in comfort.
Popular models such as the Citation CJ3+, Phenom 300, and Learjet 75 are perfect for business and leisure flights to Paris, Geneva, or London, typically seating 6–8 passengers.
Citation XLS+, Hawker 900XP, and Learjet 60 provide spacious cabins and increased baggage capacity, with nonstop range covering Barcelona, Milan, and Zurich. These jets comfortably seat 7–9 passengers.
Challenger 350, Praetor 600, and Falcon 2000LXS offer nonstop access to destinations like Moscow, Marrakech, and Istanbul with full-size amenities. They are the preferred choice for European and North African charters.
Falcon 7X, Global 6000, and Gulfstream G650ER accommodate 10–16 passengers in full club seating, supporting transatlantic and long-haul routes directly from Nantes Atlantique.

Nantes Atlantique’s runway can support the largest business jets. For certain ultra-long-range missions with maximum fuel and payload, alternative airports may be recommended. Jettly’s team will always match your route with the ideal departure airport to ensure seamless performance.
Nantes Atlantique is a launch point for both regional and international charter traffic, supporting high-demand business and leisure routes throughout Europe and beyond. The following are the most frequently chartered routes from NTE:

Thanks to consistent charter movements, empty-leg flights from Nantes Atlantique are regularly available, offering significant savings over standard charter rates. Empty legs can be booked at discounts of 25–75% when itineraries align with repositioning schedules.
Nantes Atlantique serves a diverse clientele, from corporate executives and entrepreneurs to international leisure travelers seeking privacy and efficiency. The airport’s tailored services and flexible operations make it the airport of choice for those who value discretion and personalized attention.
frequently fly between Nantes and Paris, London, Geneva, and Frankfurt for meetings and transactions, often requiring same-day returns and time-critical departures.
utilize NTE for fast access to major cities across France and Europe, enabling legal, consulting, and advisory teams to maximize productivity with multi-stop itineraries.
choose Nantes Atlantique for its private terminals and secure ground handling, allowing for seamless arrivals and departures away from public view and the media spotlight.
base midsize and large-cabin jets at Nantes Atlantique to support executive transport and regional branch operations, with on-site hangarage and management solutions available.
depart from NTE for exclusive getaways to the Côte d’Azur, the Balearic Islands, or Alpine ski resorts, enjoying bespoke ground transfers and personalized concierge services on both ends of the journey.
Jettly is a DOT-regulated charter broker operating under Parts 295 and 298, providing access to FAA-certified air operators. Every aircraft available through Jettly's platform is sourced from independently verified, safety-audited carriers.
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Nantes Atlantique’s 2,900-meter runway supports all categories of business aircraft, from turboprops and light jets to ultra-long-range jets like the Falcon 8X, Gulfstream G650, and Bombardier Global 6000.

To arrange a private flight from Nantes Atlantique, contact Jettly via our website or by phone at +1-866-448-2358. Flights can often be organized within 3–6 hours, but booking 24–72 hours in advance is recommended for optimal aircraft selection and availability.

Contact Jettly directly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can typically arrange flights in as little as 3-6 hours, though we recommend booking at least 24-72 hours in advance for the best aircraft availability and pricing.

Nantes Atlantique operates with slot coordination for both arrivals and departures during peak hours. Slot requests must be made in advance, and our Jettly team manages all slot coordination and permit requirements to ensure seamless private jet departures and arrivals.

The leading FBOs at Nantes Atlantique include Advanced Air Support and JetFly Executive. FBO assignment is confirmed during booking, with all providers offering VIP lounges, catering, ground transportation, and complete passenger handling. Your Jettly advisor will ensure you are informed of your FBO location prior to departure.

Nantes Atlantique is the premier choice for travelers based in western France, with a larger runway, more extensive FBO services, and superior aircraft availability compared to La Rochelle or Rennes. La Rochelle is ideal for direct coastal access and smaller aircraft, while Rennes offers an alternative for Brittany-bound flights. For most international and long-distance European charters, Nantes Atlantique provides the best flexibility and premium amenities.
Whether you’re booking a last-minute light jet to Paris, a super-midsize charter to Geneva, or an intercontinental heavy jet to New York, Jettly makes arranging a private jet from Nantes Atlantique effortless. Our experts handle every detail, from slot requests and FBO coordination to inflight catering and luxury ground service. Simply choose your destination—Jettly ensures the rest.

Jettly operates as a charter broker under the U.S. DOT Parts 295 and 298 regulations. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All charter flights are conducted by FAA-certified Part 135 or Part 121 operators. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance.
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