Turin Airport
Turin Airport Aeroporto di Torino | |||||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||
Operator | Società Azionaria Gestione Aeroporto Torino | ||||||||||||
Serves | Turin, Italy | ||||||||||||
Location | Caselle Torinese | ||||||||||||
Opened | 1953 | ||||||||||||
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Elevation AMSL | 989 ft / 301 m | ||||||||||||
Coordinates | 45°12′09″N 007°38′58″E / 45.20250°N 7.64944°ECoordinates: 45°12′09″N 007°38′58″E / 45.20250°N 7.64944°E | ||||||||||||
Website | aeroportoditorino.it | ||||||||||||
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TRN Location of airport in Italy | |||||||||||||
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Statistics (2020) | |||||||||||||
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Turin Airport (Italian: Aeroporto di Torino) (IATA: TRN[3], ICAO: LIMF), 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,[4] 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.[5]
History[]
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 Winter Olympics. Turin airport won the ACI Europe Best Airport Awards in the category from 1 to 5 millions passengers in both 2007 and 2008.[6] 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[]
The airport resides at an elevation of 989 feet (301 m) above mean sea level. It covers an area of more than 57 thousand square meters.[6] 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 meters (656 ft) but not less than 75 meters (246 ft).
Industry[]
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 72 MP, C-27J, Eurofighter, Tornado MLU and are produced.
Airlines and destinations[]
The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter services at Turin Airport:[7]
Statistics[]
Passengers[]
Year[16] | 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[]
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, Flybe, Thomas Cook Airlines, 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[]
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[17] and by shuttle bus, operated by SADEM.[18]
There are also some scheduled shuttle services to nearby mountain towns and resorts including Ayas, Gressoney, Champorcher,[19] Briançon, Vallée de la Clarée (Névache), Clavière, Cesana,[20] Puy Saint Vincent,[21] Montgenevre, and Serre Chevalier.[22]
References[]
- ^ a b c "EAD Basic – Error Page". Retrieved 7 June 2015.
- ^ "Associazione Italiana Gestori Aeroportuali" (PDF).
- ^ "IATA Airport code Search (TRN – City: Turin, Airport: Caselle)". International Air Transport Association. Retrieved 21 December 2012.
- ^ "By Car". aeroportoditorino.it. SAGAT S.p.A. Retrieved 11 July 2015.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 31 July 2013. Retrieved 12 July 2017.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ a b "Page404 – SAGAT". Retrieved 7 June 2015.
- ^ aeroportoditorino.it – Timetable retrieved 15 May 2016
- ^ https://mediacentre.britishairways.com/news/14122021/british-airways-announces-routes-and-starts-selling-seats-for-its-new-gatwick-short-haul-subsidiary?ref=Home
- ^ https://italiavola.com/2021/11/10/ryanair-da-torino-anche-agadir-e-billund-dallestate-2022/
- ^ https://italiavola.com/2021/11/10/ryanair-da-torino-anche-agadir-e-billund-dallestate-2022/
- ^ "Ryanair".
- ^ "Flights". crystalski.co.uk.
- ^ "Flight Timetable". TUI Airways. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
- ^ https://italiavola.com/2021/12/21/wizzair-nuovo-torino-lamezia-da-fine-marzo-2022/
- ^ https://wizzair.com/#/
- ^ "Airport traffic data" (in Italian). Assaeroporti. Retrieved 10 April 2012.
- ^ "Reach Turin Airport by Train". AeroportoDiTorino.it.
- ^ "SADEM bus shuttle". AeroportoDiTorino.it.
- ^ "Monterosa Shuttle".
- ^ "Shuttles from Turin airport to ski resorts".
- ^ "Shuttle from Turin to Puy Saint Vincent".
- ^ "€25 Shuttle Bus – Turin to Montgenèvre » Alpine Transfer Company".
External links[]
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
- Airports in Italy
- Buildings and structures in the Metropolitan City of Turin
- Transport in Turin
- 1953 establishments in Italy
- Airports established in 1953
- Airports in Piedmont