Galileo Galilei International Airport
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| Galileo Galilei International Airport | |||
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| IATA: PSA - ICAO: LIRP | |||
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| Airport type | Public & Military | ||
| Serves | Pisa | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 6 ft (2 m) | ||
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| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
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| 04R/22L | 9,820 | 2,993 | Asphalt |
| 04L/22R | 9,160 | 2792 | Asphalt |
Galileo Galilei International Airport (IATA: PSA, ICAO: LIRP) is an airport located in Pisa, Italy. It is one of the two main airports in Tuscany, together with Peretola Airport in Florence. It is named after Galileo Galilei, a famous scientist and native of Pisa.
There are train and bus links between this airport and Florence, and the train line provides shuttle runs between the airport and the final station which is Florence city terminal. Tickets are available in the airport and must be validated prior to boarding the train (by inserting the ticket into the small stamping machines on the terminal), otherwise an on the spot fine is reliably served.
[edit] Airlines and Destinations
The following airlines serve Galileo Galilei International Airport:
- Air France (Paris-Charles de Gaulle)
- Air One (Catania, Naples, Rome-Fiumicino)
- Alitalia (Milano-Malpensa, Paris-Charles de Gaulle, Rome-Fiumicino)
- Belle Air (Tirana)
- British Airways (London-Gatwick)
- Delta Air Lines (New York-JFK) [starts June 1, 2007]
- easyJet (London-Gatwick [starts 3 April 2007], Paris-Orly)
- ElbaFly (Elba Island)
- Finnair (Helsinki) [starts May 11, 2007]
- Iberia
- Air Nostrum (Barcelona, Madrid)
- Interstate Airlines (Reggio Calabria)
- Jet2.com (Belfast, Edinburgh, Leeds/Bradford, Manchester, Newcastle)
- Lufthansa
- Lufthansa Regional operated by Air Dolomiti (Munich)
- Norwegian Air Shuttle (Oslo)
- Ryanair (Alghero, Alicante [starts April 20, 2007], Billund, Bournemouth, Bremen, Brussels-Charleroi, Doncaster/Sheffield, Dublin, Eindhoven, Girona, Glasgow-Prestwick, Hahn, Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden, Liverpool, London-Stansted, Lübeck, Malta, Oslo-Torp, Palma Mallorca [starts April 18, 2007], Seville, Trapani, Valencia)
- Thomsonfly (Coventry, Doncaster-Sheffield, Manchester)
- transavia.com (Amsterdam)
- TUIfly (Cologne/Bonn, Hanover, Stuttgart)
- Windjet (Catania, Palermo)
[edit] External links
- Galileo Galilei International Airport (official site)
- World Aero Data airport information for LIRP
