Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport Aeroporto di Bologna-Guglielmo Marconi | |||||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||
Operator | Aeroporto di Bologna S.p.A. | ||||||||||||
Serves | Bologna, Italy | ||||||||||||
Location | Ryanair | ||||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 123 ft / 37 m | ||||||||||||
Coordinates | 44°32′07.6″N 11°17′19.2″E / 44.535444°N 11.288667°ECoordinates: 44°32′07.6″N 11°17′19.2″E / 44.535444°N 11.288667°E | ||||||||||||
Website | www.bologna-airport.it | ||||||||||||
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BLQ Location of the airport in Italy | |||||||||||||
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Source: Vola Bologna[1] |
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (Italian: Aeroporto di Bologna-Guglielmo Marconi) (IATA: BLQ, ICAO: LIPE) is an international airport serving the city of Bologna in Italy. It is approximately 6 km (3.7 mi) northwest of the city centre in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. The airport is named after Bologna native Guglielmo Marconi, an Italian electrical engineer and Nobel laureate.
Facilities[]
Terminal[]
There is one terminal, which underwent an expansion during 2011–2013. It now covers a total surface 36,100m2, of which 5,500m2 are shopping areas.[citation needed] A new baggage handling system was installed and there are now 24 departure gates.[2]
Runway[]
Bologna airport has one runway, 12/30, made of asphalt; its dimensions are 2,800 by 45 metres (9,186 by 148 ft).[3]
Airlines and destinations[]
Statistics[]
See source Wikidata query and sources.
Year | Passengers Handled | Change % | Aircraft Movements | Change % | Cargo (tonnes) | Change % |
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2000 | 3,524,789 | 6.1% | 61,909 | 2.0% | 25,034 | 2.3% |
2001 | 3,440,051 | −2.2% | 56,746 | −0.8% | 26,197 | 4.7% |
2002 | 3,414,475 | −0.7% | 54,956 | −3.2% | 24,959 | −4.7% |
2003 | 3,562,010 | 4.3% | 56,738 | 3.2% | 28,211 | 13.0% |
2004 | 2,908,271 | −18.4% | 44,804 | −21.0% | 21,106 | −25.2% |
2005 | 3,690,953 | 26.9% | 54,157 | 20.9% | 25,469 | 20.7% |
2006 | 4,001,436 | 8.4% | 63,585 | 17.4% | 32,465 | 27.5% |
2007 | 4,361,951 | 9.0% | 66,698 | 4.9% | 18,700 | −42.4% |
2008 | 4,225,446 | −3.1% | 62,042 | −7.0% | 26,497 | 41.7% |
2009 | 4,782,284 | 13.2% | 64,925 | 4.7% | 27,329 | 3.1% |
2010 | 5,511,669 | 15.3% | 70,269 | 8.2% | 37,800 | 38.3% |
2011 | 5,885,884 | 6.8% | 69,153 | −1.6% | 43,788 | 15.8% |
2012 | 5,958,648 | 1.2% | 67,529 | −2.4% | 40,645 | −7.2% |
2013 | 6,193,783 | 4.0% | 65,392 | −3.2% | 44,150 | 8.6% |
2014 | 6,580,481 | 6.2% | 65,058 | −0.5% | 41,789 | −5.4% |
2015 | 6,889,742 | 4.7% | 64,571 | −0.7% | 40,999 | −1.9% |
2016 | 7,680,992 | 11.5% | 69,697 | 7.9% | 47,709 | 16.4% |
2017 | 8,198,156 | 6.7% | 71,878 | 3.1% | 56,132 | 11.8% |
2018 | 8,506,658 | 3.8% | 71,503 | 0.2% | 52,681 | 6.1% |
Position | City | Passengers |
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1 | Catania | 395,367 |
2 | Rome | 295,627 |
3 | Palermo | 285,648 |
4 | Brindisi | 177,379 |
5 | Bari | 167,098 |
6 | Lamezia Terme | 165,553 |
7 | Cagliari | 126,093 |
8 | Napoli | 105,199 |
9 | Alghero | 104,677 |
Position | City | Passengers |
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1 | Barcelona, Spain | 340,319 |
2 | Frankfurt, Germany | 302,331 |
3 | Paris, France | 298,522 |
4 | London, United Kingdom (Heathrow) | 293,385 |
5 | Madrid, Spain | 285,343 |
6 | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 226,935 |
7 | London, United Kingdom (Stansted) | 221,658 |
8 | Munich, Germany | 203,185 |
9 | Bucharest, Romania | 188,553 |
10 | Istanbul, Turkey | 183,785 |
Ground transportation[]
By monorail[]
The airport is about 5 kilometres (3 mi) from Bologna Centrale railway station. From 2020, the Marconi Express monorail connects the airport to Bologna Centrale railway station with a travel time of approximately 7.5 minutes.[25]
By car[]
Motorways:
By bus[]
A shuttle bus service, route Aerobus (BLQ), used to run between the station and the airport before the advent of Marconi Express. In case of events at the Bologna Fiere trade fair venue, BLQ operated a direct connection between the Airport and the bus terminus Fiera Viale Aldo Moro.[27] Route BLQ has been withdrawn as of 18 November 2020, with the introduction of the Marconi Express[28]
The only TPER bus connection available to and from the airport is route 54, between the Airport and Borgo Panigale.
The airport has daily direct bus connections with Ferrara, Florence, Modena, Cervia, Ravenna, and Rimini, and three times a week with Ascoli Piceno.
By train[]
The nearest railway station is , about 4 km from the airport. However, there is no public transport connection between the two.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "2018: BLQ chiude a 8.5 milioni!". volabologna.it.
- ^ Terminal restyling and expansion Archived 28 July 2013 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Telepass - Car Parks - Bologna Airport G. Marconi". Archived from the original on 29 July 2013. Retrieved 5 July 2013.
- ^ "Air Arabia Egypt: New routes from Sharm El Sheikh to Bologna, Bergamo and Naples". ttgmena.com. 25 May 2021.
- ^ "Rute noi: București - Atena, Bari, Munchen, Praga și Viena cu Blue Air din martie 2021". 18 August 2020.
- ^ "Luke Air / Blue Panorama : Il programma estivo e' stata ridotto". 10 June 2021.
- ^ Liu, Jim. "Luxair W20 European network additions". Routesonline. Retrieved 28 September 2020.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Liu, Jim. "Neos adds Djerba service in S20". Routesonline. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
- ^ "Ryanair Annuncia Grandi Investimenti Sull'aeroporto di Bologna | Ryanair's Corporate Website".
- ^ https://www.ryanair.com/gb/en
- ^ https://www.ryanair.com/gb/en
- ^ https://www.ryanair.com/gb/en
- ^ https://www.ryanair.com/gb/en
- ^ "Ryanair opens a new Zadar base for summer '21". Zadar Airport. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e Liu, Jim (19 April 2018). "Ural Airlines adds Bologna scheduled charters in S18". Routesonline. Retrieved 19 April 2018.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Liu, Jim (22 December 2017). "Ural Airlines filed 3 new scheduled charter routes in S18". Routesonline. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
- ^ "Wizz Air apre 4 rotte nazionali da Bologna, Brindisi, Milano Malpensa, Cagliari, Pisa e Catania". 4 March 2021.
- ^ "WIZZ – Dream more. Live more. Be more".
- ^ "Wizz Air відкриває багато нових рейсів з України до Італії. Квитки вже в продажу".
- ^ "Wizz Air відкриває три рейси з Одеси до Італії! Квитки вже в продажу".
- ^ "Wizz Air apre la base di Palermo. Nuovi voli per Bologna, Pisa, Torino, Treviso e Verona". 4 March 2021.
- ^ "WIZZ – Dream more. Live more. Be more".
- ^ "Statistiche - Assaeroporti". assaeroporti.com.
- ^ "2018 traffic statistics" (PDF). enac.gov.
- ^ "Il tracciato". Archived from the original on 21 December 2017. Retrieved 11 April 2012.
- ^ "Driving directions to & from Bologna Airport G. Marconi". Archived from the original on 2 July 2014. Retrieved 5 July 2013.
- ^ "Linea Aerobus: Aeroporto - Stazione Centrale".
- ^ "Il giorno del People Mover: oggi la prima corsa Stazione-Aeroporto".
External links[]
Media related to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport at Wikimedia Commons
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