Airport guide
Fes-Saiss AirportIATA code FEZ
Fes-Saiss Airport (FEZ/GMFF) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Fez, Morocco in Africa. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Fez, Morocco
- Codes
- FEZ · GMFF
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Africa/Casablanca
- Region
- Africa
Fes-Saiss Airport (FEZ/GMFF) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Fez, Morocco in Africa. Operating on Africa/Casablanca local time at coordinates 33.930°, -4.980°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Fes-Saiss Airport (FEZ) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Fez, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Fes-Saiss Airport details
- IATA code
- FEZ
- ICAO code
- GMFF
- City
- Fez
- Country
- Morocco
- Region
- Africa
- Time zone
- Africa/Casablanca
- Coordinates
- 33.927°, -4.978°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 12 Jun 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Fes-Saiss Airport’s own pages.
FEZ airport facts
- Size class
- Large airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 579 m (1,900 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2022
- 1.32 million
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing onda.ma (opens in a new tab)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Rabat-Salé Airport RBA · 164 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at FEZ
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
One open runway, lit. The runway 09/27: 3,200 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 3,200 m10,499 ft | 45 m | asphalt | Lit |
Routes from FEZ
Originfacts does not track any routes from FEZ yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.
Where FEZ is
13 km south
Fes-Saiss Airport lies 13 km south of Fez city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).
Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.
Terminals, transport and parking at FEZ
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Fez, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Fes-Saiss Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:onda.ma/en/Our-Airports/Fez-Saiss-Airport (opens in a new tab)Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Fez
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- RabatSale AirportRBA164 km
- Al HoceimaCharif Al Idrissi AirportAHU174 km
- TetuanSania RamelTTU186 km
- NadorNador International AirportNDR214 km
- TangierTangier Ibn Battouta AirportTNG217 km
- ErrachidiaMoulay Ali Cherif AirportERH227 km
- MelillaMelilla AirportMLN238 km
- GibraltarNorth Front AirportGIB249 km
- CasablancaMohamed V International AirportCMN249 km
Fes-Saiss Airport: common questions
Where is Fes-Saiss Airport?
Fes-Saiss Airport serves Fez, Morocco. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 33.927°, -4.978°.
What are the airport codes for Fes-Saiss Airport?
The IATA code is FEZ and the ICAO code is GMFF.
What time zone is FEZ in?
Fes-Saiss Airport is in the Africa/Casablanca time zone.
What is the official website of Fes-Saiss Airport?
The airport’s official website is onda.ma/en/Our-Airports/Fez-Saiss-Airport. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
How many runways does Fes-Saiss Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at FEZ: 09/27 (3,200 m (10,499 ft), asphalt).
How many passengers use Fes-Saiss Airport?
Wikidata records 1.32 million passengers for 2022, the latest year it holds.
Who operates Fes-Saiss Airport?
Per Wikidata, FEZ is operated by Airports of Morocco.
How far is FEZ from Fez city centre?
Fes-Saiss Airport is about 13 km south of Fez city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Fes-Saiss Airport?
OurAirports gives FEZ’s elevation as 579 m (1,900 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Fes-Saiss Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record12 Jun 2026
- Official websiteWikidata record (official website property) (opens in a new tab)5 Oct 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q1431302 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)