{ "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Airport", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "addressCountry": "France", "addressLocality": "Goin" }, "airlines": [ "Twin Jet" ], "amenityFeature": [ { "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification", "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time", "value": "45 minutes" }, { "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification", "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time", "value": "75 minutes" }, { "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification", "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time", "value": "75 minutes" }, { "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification", "name": "International to International Connection Time", "value": "90 minutes" }, { "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification", "name": "Interline Connection Time", "value": "120 minutes" } ], "city": "Goin", "code": "ETZ", "comparison_tool_link": "/compare/ETZ", "connection_tips": "Metz\u2013Nancy\u2013Lorraine Airport (ETZ) is a strategically located aviation gateway situated equidistant between the two major cities of the Lorraine region in northeastern France. For travelers, a major connection tip is recognizing its status as an efficient and compact regional hub; the single-terminal layout features just 14 check-in desks and two arrival halls, ensuring very short walking distances from the curb to the gate. Commercial service is focused on specialized domestic links provided by carriers like Twin Jet, connecting the region to hubs like Marseille and Lyon.\n\nGround transportation is well-organized via a dedicated shuttle bus (navette) service that aligns with major flight arrivals, providing a reliable 35-to-45-minute transit to the Metz and Nancy city centers. A unique connection advantage is the airport\u2019s proximity to the Lorraine TGV station, located just 5 kilometers away, which offers high-speed rail links to Paris and other major European cities; authorized taxis are available outside the arrivals hall to bridge this short gap. Within the terminal, passengers can enjoy local Lorraine delicacies at the 'Bar de l'A\u00e9roport' and find specialized mirabelle-based products in the duty-free boutique.\n\nArriving at the airport at least 90 minutes before your departure is sufficient to navigate security comfortably. Always confirm your flight status via the airline\u2019s mobile app, as regional schedules can have limited daily frequencies. ETZ remains a professional and highly convenient entry point for cross-border business travelers heading to Luxembourg or Germany, offering a stress-free alternative to the larger Parisian hubs.", "country": "France", "flag_url": "https://flagcdn.com/w320/fr.png", "flight_search_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=EUR", "frequent_traveler_tip": [ "Airport shuttles connect ETZ with both Metz and Nancy.", "Lorraine TGV is nearby for high-speed rail links onward.", "Arrive about 90 minutes early; the terminal is compact and quick.", "Look for Lorraine snacks and mirabelle products in the terminal.", "ETZ is a calmer option for trips toward Luxembourg or Germany." ], "global_map_link": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=Metz-Nancy-Lorraine+Airport", "google_maps_reviews": { "rating": 0.0, "recent_reviews": [], "total_reviews": 0 }, "hotel_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=EUR", "iataCode": "ETZ", "icao": "LFJL", "international": false, "last_modified": "May 2026", "last_updated": "2026-03-29", "latitude": 48.9821, "layover_planner_info": "Compact single terminal with Bar de l'A\u00e9roport and duty-free boutique featuring local Lorraine products. Shuttle service to Metz/Nancy centers. Lorraine TGV station 5km away for European rail connections.", "longitude": 6.25132, "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 45, "mct_domestic_to_international": 75, "mct_interline": 120, "mct_international_to_domestic": 75, "mct_international_to_international": 90, "missed_connection_help": "Contact Twin Jet desk for rebooking assistance on regional domestic routes. Alternative high-speed rail connections via Lorraine TGV station 5km away. Local accommodation available in Metz or Nancy via shuttle service.", "name": "Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport", "region": "Europe", "related_airports": [ { "code": "CDG", "name": "Paris Charles de Gaulle" }, { "code": "ENC", "name": "Nancy-Essey Airport" }, { "code": "LUX", "name": "Luxembourg Airport" } ], "terminal_info": "Metz\u2013Nancy\u2013Lorraine Airport (LFJL) operates with a single asphalt runway 04/22 measuring 3,050 meters in length, lengthened and refurbished in 2006 to accommodate all types of large aircraft at 870 feet elevation. Located in Goin, 16.5 kilometers southeast of Metz and north of Nancy, the airport opened in 1991 as a replacement for the former Nancy-Essey and Metz-Frescaty airports, providing 24/7 operations for the greater Lorraine region.\n\nThe airport features a 7,500-square-meter terminal building designed to accommodate up to 500,000 passengers annually, equipped with 14 check-in desks, two passenger gates (with a third planned), two baggage claim belts, and comprehensive passenger amenities including the Bar de l'A\u00e9roport restaurant and duty-free shopping featuring local Lorraine specialties. The facility maintains Airport of Entry status with full customs and immigration capabilities for international operations.\n\nOperational infrastructure includes a dedicated 3,600-square-meter cargo terminal capable of handling up to 60,000 tons of freight annually, complete runway edge lighting, and comprehensive navigation aids supporting both domestic and international flights. The airport provides strategic connectivity for the Lorraine region with proximity to the Lorraine TGV station (5 kilometers away) offering high-speed rail connections to Paris and major European cities, while dedicated shuttle bus services connect to both Metz and Nancy city centers for convenient ground transportation access.", "terminal_map_url": "https://skyvector.com/airport/LFJL/Metz-Nancy-Lorraine-Airport" }