Turin Airport (Italian: Aeroporto di Torino) (IATA: TRN, ICAO: LIMF),[3][4] also known as Turin-Caselle Airport (Aeroporto di Torino-Caselle), is an international airport located at Caselle Torinese, 16 km (9.9 mi) north-northwest of the city of Turin,[5] in the Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont region, Northern Italy. It is also named Sandro Pertini Airport (Aeroporto Sandro Pertini), after former Italian President Sandro Pertini.[6]
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| Summary | |||||||||||||
| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||
| Owner | Italian Infrastructures Investment Fund I | ||||||||||||
| Operator | Società Azionaria Gestione Aeroporto Torino | ||||||||||||
| Serves | Turin metropolitan area | ||||||||||||
| Location | Caselle Torinese | ||||||||||||
| Opened | 1953 | ||||||||||||
| Focus city for | Ryanair | ||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 989 ft / 301 m | ||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 45°12′09″N 007°38′58″E / 45.20250°N 7.64944°E | ||||||||||||
| Website | aeroportoditorino.it | ||||||||||||
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History edit
The airport was built in 1953, on the site of a World War II air base, and was renovated in 1989 for the 1990 FIFA World Cup and then again in 2005 in preparation for the 2006 Winter Olympics. Turin airport won the ACI Europe Best Airport Awards in the category from 1 to 5 million passengers in 2007, 2008 and 2022.[7] The aerodrome is operated by Società Azionaria Gestione Aeroporto Torino S.p.A. and administered by the Italian Civil Aviation Authority (ENAC). The air traffic service (ATS) authority is ENAV S.p.A.[1]
Facilities edit
The airport is at an elevation of 301 metres (989 ft) above mean sea level. It covers an area of more than 57,000 square metres (14 acres).[7] The airport has one runway designated 18/36 with an asphalt surface measuring 3,300 by 60 metres (10,827 ft × 197 ft).[1] The Runway 36 is ILS (Instrument Landing System) certified III B for approach with visual range less than 200 m (660 ft) but not less than 75 m (246 ft).
Industry edit
The airport is also home to two Leonardo plants (North and South). These sites are specialized in the assembly and final phase of production, maintenance, ground tests and flight tests of military and civil prototypes and aircraft. In particular, aircraft such as: AMX-ACOL, ATR 42 MP, ATR 72 MP, C-27J, Eurofighter, Tornado MLU and Sky-X are produced.
Airlines and destinations edit
The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter services at Turin Airport:[8]
Statistics edit
Passengers edit
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| Year[25] | Passengers | Movements |
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| 2016 | 3,950,908 | 46,496 |
| 2015 | 3,666,582 | 44,214 |
| 2014 | 3,431,986 | 42,463 |
| 2013 | 3,160,287 | 43,655 |
| 2012 | 3,521,847 | 51,773 |
| 2011 | 3,710,485 | 54,541 |
| 2010 | 3,560,169 | 54,840 |
| 2009 | 3,227,258 | 56,419 |
| 2008 | 3,420,833 | 58,148 |
| 2007 | 3,509,253 | 62,136 |
| 2006 | 3,260,974 | 60,838 |
| 2005 | 3,148,807 | 56,890 |
| 2004 | 3,141,888 | 57,847 |
| 2003 | 2,820,448 | 54,710 |
| 2002 | 2,787,091 | 59,931 |
| 2001 | 2,820,762 | 64,885 |
| 2000 | 2,814,850 | 61,971 |
| 1999 | 2,498,775 | |
| 1998 | 2,464,173 | |
| 1997 | 2,391,902 | |
| 1996 | 2,009,532 | |
| 1995 | 1,836,407 | |
| 1994 | 1,758,936 |
Routes edit
| Rank | City | Passengers | Carriers operating on route |
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| 1 |  Frankfurt, Germany | 192,104 | Lufthansa |
| 2 |  Barcelona, Spain | 181,349 | Ryanair, Vueling |
| 3 | Munich, Germany | 180,845 | Lufthansa |
| 4 |  Paris Charles de Gaulle, France | 171,355 | Air France |
| 5 |  London Gatwick, United Kingdom | 168,933 | British Airways, easyJet, Thomson Airways |
| 6 | London Stansted, United Kingdom | 127,392 | Ryanair, Thomson Airways |
| 7 |  Amsterdam, Netherlands | 116,252 | KLM, Transavia |
| 8 | Madrid, Spain | 114,953 | Iberia Regional (Air Nostrum), Blue Air |
| 9 |  Bucharest, Romania | 66,604 | Blue Air, Wizz Air |
| 10 |  Charleroi (Brussels), Belgium | 54,555 | Ryanair |
| 11 | Bacau, Romania | 53,532 | Blue Air |
| Rank | City | Passengers | Carriers operating on route |
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| 1 |  Rome Fiumicino, Lazio | 550,244 | Alitalia, Vueling |
| 2 |  Catania, Sicily | 340,847 | Blue Air, Ryanair, Alitalia |
| 3 |  Naples, Campania | 278,128 | Alitalia, Blue Air |
| 4 | Palermo, Sicily | 257,042 | Ryanair, Volotea |
| 5 |  Bari, Apulia | 215,626 | Ryanair, Blue air |
| 6 |  Lamezia Terme, Calabria | 127,504 | Blue Air |
Ground transportation edit
The airport is connected by rail to the city of Turin by the Ferrovia Torino-Ceres, operated by GTT as line A of Turin metropolitan railway service[26] and by shuttle bus, operated by SADEM and Flibco.[27]
There are also some scheduled shuttle services to nearby mountain towns and resorts including Ayas, Gressoney, Champorcher,[28] Briançon, Vallée de la Clarée (Névache), Clavière, Cesana,[29] Puy Saint Vincent,[30] Montgenevre, and Serre Chevalier.[31]
References edit
External links edit
Media related to Turin Airport at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website
- Information about Turin Airport on Boeing website
- Aeronautical chart and airport information for LIMF at SkyVector
- Current weather for LIMF at NOAA/NWS
- Accident history for TRN at Aviation Safety Network
