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Italy has 1027 airports and airfields, including 25 large and 48 medium-sized airports; 45 have scheduled passenger flights. The capital, Rome, is served by Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA), Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Rome Urbe Airport.

25
Large airports
48
Medium airports
45
With scheduled flights
1,027
All airfields & heliports
  • Large airport
  • Medium / scheduled airport

List of airports in Italy

AirportCityIATAICAOTypeElevation
Abruzzo Airport Meet & Greet → Pescara PSR LIBP Large airport 48 ft
Bari Karol Wojtyła International Airport Meet & Greet → Bari BRI LIBD Large airport 193 ft
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport Meet & Greet → Bologna BLQ LIPE Large airport 123 ft
Brindisi Airport Meet & Greet → Brindisi BDS LIBR Large airport 47 ft
Cagliari Elmas Airport Meet & Greet → Cagliari CAG LIEE Large airport 13 ft
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport Meet & Greet → Catania CTA LICC Large airport 39 ft
Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport Meet & Greet → Rome CIA LIRA Large airport 427 ft
Falcone–Borsellino Airport Meet & Greet → Palermo PMO LICJ Large airport 65 ft
Federico Fellini International Airport Meet & Greet → Rimini (RN) RMI LIPR Large airport 40 ft
Florence Airport, Peretola Meet & Greet → Firenze (FI) FLR LIRQ Large airport 142 ft
Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport Meet & Greet → Genova (GE) GOA LIMJ Large airport 13 ft
Il Caravaggio International Airport Meet & Greet → Orio al Serio (BG) BGY LIME Large airport 782 ft
Lamezia Terme Sant'Eufemia International Airport Meet & Greet → Lamezia Terme (CZ) SUF LICA Large airport 39 ft
Milan Malpensa International Airport Meet & Greet → Ferno (VA) MXP LIMC Large airport 768 ft
Milano Linate Airport Meet & Greet → Segrate (MI) LIN LIML Large airport 353 ft
Naples International Airport Meet & Greet → Napoli NAP LIRN Large airport 294 ft
Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport Meet & Greet → Olbia (SS) OLB LIEO Large airport 37 ft
Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International Airport Meet & Greet → Perugia (PG) PEG LIRZ Large airport 697 ft
Pisa International Airport Meet & Greet → Pisa (PI) PSA LIRP Large airport 6 ft
Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport Meet & Greet → Rome FCO LIRF Large airport 13 ft
Treviso Airport Meet & Greet → Treviso (TV) TSF LIPH Large airport 59 ft
Trieste Airport Meet & Greet → Ronchi dei Legionari/Trieste TRS LIPQ Large airport 39 ft
Turin Airport Meet & Greet → Caselle Torinese (TO) TRN LIMF Large airport 989 ft
Venice Marco Polo Airport Meet & Greet → Venezia (VE) VCE LIPZ Large airport 7 ft
Verona Villafranca Valerio Catullo Airport Meet & Greet → Caselle (VR) VRN LIPX Large airport 239 ft
Alghero-Fertilia Airport Meet & Greet → Alghero AHO LIEA Medium airport 87 ft
Bolzano Airport Bolzano (BZ) BZO LIPB Medium airport 789 ft
Brescia Gabriele d'Annunzio Airport Montichiari (BS) VBS LIPO Medium airport 355 ft
Comiso Airport Comiso CIY LICB Medium airport 756 ft
Crotone Sant'Anna Pythagoras Airport Meet & Greet → Isola di Capo Rizzuto (KR) CRV LIBC Medium airport 522 ft
Cuneo International Airport Levaldigi (CN) CUF LIMZ Medium airport 1,267 ft
Foggia Gino Lisa Airport Foggia (FG) FOG LIBF Medium airport 265 ft
Forlì-Luigi Ridolfi International Airport Forlì (FC) FRL LIPK Medium airport 97 ft
Lampedusa Airport Lampedusa LMP LICD Medium airport 70 ft
Marche Airport Meet & Greet → Falconara Marittima (AN) AOI LIPY Medium airport 49 ft
Marina di Campo Airport Campo nell'Elba (LI) EBA LIRJ Medium airport 31 ft
Pantelleria Airport Pantelleria (TP) PNL LICG Medium airport 628 ft
Parma Airport Meet & Greet → Parma (PR) PMF LIMP Medium airport 161 ft
Reggio Calabria Airport Meet & Greet → Reggio Calabria REG LICR Medium airport 96 ft
Salerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport Salerno QSR LIRI Medium airport 123 ft
Trento-Mattarello Airport Trento (TN) — LIDT Medium airport 610 ft
Vincenzo Florio Airport Trapani-Birgi Trapani (TP) TPS LICT Medium airport 25 ft
Amendola Air Base (no scheduled flights) San Giovanni Rotondo (FG) — LIBA Medium airport 183 ft
Aosta Corrado Gex Airport (no scheduled flights) Saint-Christophe (AO) AOT LIMW Medium airport 1,791 ft
Aviano Air Base (no scheduled flights) Aviano (PN) AVB LIPA Medium airport 410 ft
Biella-Cerrione Airfield (no scheduled flights) Cerrione (BI) — LILE Medium airport 920 ft
Cameri Air Base (no scheduled flights) Cameri (NO) — LIMN Medium airport 586 ft
Cervia Air Base (no scheduled flights) Cervia (RA) — LIPC Medium airport 18 ft
Decimomannu Air Base (no scheduled flights) Decimomannu DCI LIED Medium airport 100 ft
Ghedi Air Base (no scheduled flights) Ghedi (BS) — LIPL Medium airport 333 ft
Gioia del Colle Antonio Ramirez Air Base (no scheduled flights) Gioia del Colle (BA) — LIBV Medium airport 1,187 ft
Grazzanise Air Base (no scheduled flights) Caserta — LIRM Medium airport 29 ft
Grosseto Corrado Baccarini Air Base / Grosseto Airport (no scheduled flights) Grosseto (GR) GRS LIRS Medium airport 17 ft
Guidonia Air Base (no scheduled flights) Guidonia (RM) — LIRG Medium airport 289 ft
Istrana Air Base (no scheduled flights) Istrana (TV) — LIPS Medium airport 137 ft
Latina Air Base (no scheduled flights) Latina — LIRL Medium airport 94 ft
Lecce Galatina Air Base / Galatina Fortunato Cesari Airport (no scheduled flights) Galatina (LE) LCC LIBN Medium airport 156 ft
Novi Ligure Eugenio Mossi Airfield (no scheduled flights) Novi Ligure (AL) — LIMR Medium airport 607 ft
Padova Gino Allegri Airfield (no scheduled flights) Padova (PD) — LIPU Medium airport 44 ft
Palermo-Boccadifalco Airport (no scheduled flights) Palermo — LICP Medium airport 345 ft
Piacenza San Damiano Air Base (no scheduled flights) San Damiano (PC) — LIMS Medium airport 456 ft
Pratica di Mare Air Base (no scheduled flights) Pomezia (RM) — LIRE Medium airport 41 ft
Riviera Villanova d'Albenga International Airport (no scheduled flights) Villanova d'Albenga (SV) — LIMG Medium airport 148 ft
Rome Urbe Airport (no scheduled flights) Rome — LIRU Medium airport 55 ft
Sarzana-Luni Bartolomeo Arrigoni Airport (no scheduled flights) Sarzana (SP) — LIQW Medium airport 45 ft
Siena-Ampugnano Airport (no scheduled flights) Ampugnano (SI) — LIQS Medium airport 634 ft
Sigonella Navy Air Base (no scheduled flights) Sigonella (CT) — LICZ Medium airport 79 ft
Taranto-Grottaglie Marcello Arlotta Airport (no scheduled flights) Grottaglie TAR LIBG Medium airport 215 ft
Torino-Aeritalia Airport (no scheduled flights) Torino (TO) — LIMA Medium airport 943 ft
Tortolì Airport (no scheduled flights) Arbatax — LIET Medium airport 23 ft
Udine-Rivolto Air Base (no scheduled flights) Codroipo (UD) — LIPI Medium airport 179 ft
Varese-Venegono Airport (no scheduled flights) Venegono Superiore (VA) — LILN Medium airport 1,100 ft
Viterbo Airport (no scheduled flights) Viterbo — LIRV Medium airport 992 ft
Belluno Arturo dell'Oro Airport (no scheduled flights) Belluno (BL) BLX LIDB Small airport 1,240 ft
Oristano-Fenosu Airport (no scheduled flights) Oristano FNU LIER Small airport 36 ft
Ravenna Airport (no scheduled flights) Ravenna (RA) RAN LIDR Small airport 1 ft
Cervinia Heliport Valtournenche (VO) — IT-0831 Heliport 6,725 ft
Eliporto Peschici Peschici — IT-0574 Heliport —
San Domino Island Heliport Tremiti Islands TQR LINI Heliport 121 ft

Airports with scheduled service, an IATA code or of medium/large size. Data: OurAirports (public domain).

Italy has 1,027 airports and airfields in the OurAirports database — #12 of 247 countries and territories by total number. Only a small part of them serve airline passengers: 25 large airports, 48 medium-sized airports and 45 airports with scheduled flights; the remaining 954 are small airstrips, heliports (360) and seaplane bases used for private and general aviation.

Main international airports in Italy

The main international gateways are Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) in Ferno (VA), Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) in Rome, Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) in Bologna, Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) in Cagliari, Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) in Catania and Falcone–Borsellino Airport (PMO) in Palermo. In total 25 large airports handle long-haul and international traffic — #8 in the world. The capital, Rome, is served by Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA), Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Rome Urbe Airport.

Domestic flights and regional airports

Scheduled flights reach 44 cities across Italy, with 48 regional airports linking smaller towns to the main hubs. The northernmost airport with airline service is Bolzano Airport (BZO) in Bolzano, the southernmost Lampedusa Airport (LMP) in Lampedusa. The highest airport is Cervinia Heliport at 6,725 ft (2,050 m) above sea level.

Airport services and alternatives

At 30 airports in Italy — PSR, BRI, BLQ, BDS, CAG and CTA — you can book Meet & Greet, lounge access or private transfers online. Among its neighbours, France (135 large/medium airports), Switzerland (13 large/medium airports), Austria (9 large/medium airports) and Slovenia (4 large/medium airports) — useful if a cross-border airport is closer or cheaper. To find the closest airport to a specific town, use the nearest airport finder for Italy.

Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Italy?

Italy has 1027 airports and airfields, including 25 large and 48 medium-sized airports; 45 have scheduled passenger flights. The capital, Rome, is served by Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA), Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Rome Urbe Airport.

What are the main international airports in Italy?

Abruzzo Airport (PSR), Pescara, Bari Karol Wojtyła International Airport (BRI), Bari, Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ), Bologna, Brindisi Airport (BDS), Brindisi, Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG), Cagliari, Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), Catania, Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA), Rome, Falcone–Borsellino Airport (PMO), Palermo, Federico Fellini International Airport (RMI), Rimini (RN) and Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR), Firenze (FI).

Which airport serves Rome?

Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport — IATA code CIA, Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport — IATA code FCO and Rome Urbe Airport.

What is the highest airport in Italy?

Cervinia Heliport at 6,725 ft (2,050 m) above sea level.