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Mohammed V Airport
Casablanca - Morocco

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Casablanca Mohammed V Airport — Overview

Mohammed V International Airport (IATA: CMN) is Morocco's main international gateway. Located in Nouaceur, 30 km south of Casablanca, this airport welcomes over 10 million passengers every year.

Crowned as the largest airport in Morocco with IATA code CMN and ICAO code GMMN, Casablanca Airport was named in honor of Mohammed V, King of Morocco and iconic figure of national independence. His reign remains a powerful symbol of progress and development.

Today, Mohammed V Airport brilliantly carries forward this legacy of modernization. As the main hub for Royal Air Maroc, it ranks among the most dynamic airports on the African continent and serves over 100 destinations worldwide.

Casablanca Airport: a major international hub

Casablanca Mohammed V Airport is the fourth largest airport on the African continent in terms of passenger traffic. Every year, traveler numbers continue to grow, consolidating its role as a key connection point between Europe, Africa and the Middle East.

With two modern terminals, CMN Airport serves as the operational base for Royal Air Maroc and acts as a connecting hub for dozens of international airlines including Air France, Ryanair, Transavia and Emirates.

10M+ Passengers/year
4th in Africa
100+ Destinations
2 Terminals

History of Mohammed V Airport

The history of Casablanca Airport dates back to 1951, when the first facilities were built on a former US Air Force military base in the municipality of Nouaceur.

Since then, Mohammed V Airport has undergone a spectacular transformation. Modernized and expanded several times, it has adapted to the growing demands of international air transport, going from a few thousand passengers to over 10 million travelers per year.

1951 Built on former US Air Force base
1961 Renamed "Mohammed V" after independence
2007 Terminal 2 inauguration
2024 Ongoing modernization and expansion
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Essential Information — Casablanca CMN

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Location

The airport is located 30 km south of Casablanca, in the Nouaceur municipality. Allow about 30-45 minutes by car to reach the city center.

Train Access

A train station is integrated into Terminal 1. Regular trains connect the airport to Casablanca city center in about 40 minutes.

Entry Requirements

Citizens of many countries (including France, Canada, USA) enjoy visa-free entry for up to 90 days.

Currency & Money

Currency exchange offices and ATMs are available in both terminals. The local currency is the Moroccan Dirham (MAD).

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