Fes-Saïss Airport, airport in Morocco
Fes-Saïss Airport is located about 15 kilometers (9 miles) south of Fès and features a modern design with two separate terminals handling domestic and international flights. The newer terminal, opened in 2017, provides seating, shops, cafes, and houses a flying club offering pilot training and lessons.
The airport has been operating for many years and has grown alongside the city. Since the early 2000s, passenger numbers have increased significantly, reflecting growing interest in traveling to Fès and the surrounding region.
The airport serves as a gateway to Fès, whose history and crafts are the real destination for many visitors. The spaces reflect a practical mix of modern comfort and local hospitality, where staff speak French and Arabic and help travelers find their way.
The airport is well connected to the city by a major road and highway, with a regular bus service between the terminal and city center. Taxis are available on-site with fixed fares, so arrange your pickup in advance to ensure a comfortable journey.
The airport houses the Royal Fès Flying Club, a private flying club offering pilot training, trial flights, and flying lessons. This facility allows interested visitors to experience short flight adventures or take flying lessons while waiting for their commercial flight.
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