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  "@type": "Airport",
  "address": {
    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "addressCountry": "France",
    "addressLocality": "Niort"
  },
  "airlines": [
    "Private / Charter"
  ],
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      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "45 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "120 minutes"
    },
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      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Interline Connection Time",
      "value": "120 minutes"
    }
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  "city": "Niort",
  "code": "NIT",
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  "connection_tips": "Niort - Marais Poitevin Airport (NIT) is essentially a general-aviation and business-aviation field, so the connection strategy is to treat it like a private arrival rather than a commercial airport. The airport's convenience comes from proximity and simplicity, not from transport choice on the curb. It is much less useful if you are hoping the airport itself will offer a broad transport menu on arrival.\n\nIf you are landing here, the usual next step is a pre-arranged taxi, rental car, or company pickup into Niort, the insurance-business district, or the Marais Poitevin area. For most ordinary travelers, the real choice is whether NIT is appropriate at all or whether a larger airport such as La Rochelle, Nantes, or another regional gateway makes more sense. Keep your destination details handy, line up the ground side in advance, and think of NIT as a convenient doorway into Niort rather than as a passenger hub with lots of redundancy or fallback options if a small aviation plan changes late.\n\nThat transfer is easy enough when organized, but the airport is not designed around scheduled passenger churn, so it is worth knowing exactly which operator or FBO is handling your arrival and what your onward road plan is before you land. NIT shines when the flight is private, local, and time-specific.",
  "country": "France",
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  "flight_search_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=EUR",
  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Enjoy the quiet and professional atmosphere of this regional French hub.",
    "Verify your flight status with your pilot before heading to the airport.",
    "Be fully self-sufficient as amenities are limited on-site.",
    "Coordinate your ground transport or rental car pickup in advance.",
    "Explore the nearby Marais Poitevin for unique boat trips and natural beauty."
  ],
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  "google_maps_reviews": {
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    "recent_reviews": [],
    "total_reviews": 0
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  "iataCode": "NIT",
  "icao": "LFBN",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "May 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-29",
  "latitude": 46.313477,
  "layover_planner_info": "No facilities available; the terminal is for flight planning and immediate transitions only. Niort city center is a short drive away for longer stays.",
  "longitude": -0.394529,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 45,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 90,
  "mct_interline": 120,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 90,
  "mct_international_to_international": 120,
  "missed_connection_help": "Contact your private pilot or charter service provider for assistance with any schedule changes.",
  "name": "Niort - Marais Poitevin Airport",
  "region": "Europe",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "LRH",
      "name": "La Rochelle - \u00cele de R\u00e9 Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "PIS",
      "name": "Poitiers-Biard Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Niort - Marais Poitevin Airport (NIT) serves the city of Niort and the Deux-S\u00e8vres department in western France. The terminal is a functional building that primarily caters to general aviation, business travel, and occasional seasonal charters. it provides a vital air link for the regional business community and for visitors exploring the scenic Marais Poitevin regional natural park.\n\nInside the terminal, facilities are basic, featuring standard general aviation amenities such as a waiting area and administrative offices for flight operations. While there are no regular scheduled commercial airline services currently operating at NIT, the airport is an important hub for private aircraft and medical flights. It offers high-quality support for general aviation, including aircraft maintenance and fueling services.\n\nGround transportation to Niort city center is readily available via local taxis and car rentals from the terminal. The airport's location near the 'Green Venice' of France offers travelers unique views of the marshlands and the surrounding countryside during arrival and departure. It remains an essential infrastructure point for the economic development and connectivity of the Deux-S\u00e8vres region.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://skyvector.com/airport/LFBN/Niort-Souche-Airport"
}