Turin Airport

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Turin Airport
Aeroporto di Torino
IATA: TRNICAO: LIMF
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Società Azionaria Gestione Aeroporto Torino S.p.A.
Serves Turin, Italy
Location Caselle Torinese
Focus city for
Elevation AMSL 989 ft / 301 m
Coordinates 45°12′09″N 007°38′58″E / 45.20250°N 7.64944°E / 45.20250; 7.64944Coordinates: 45°12′09″N 007°38′58″E / 45.20250°N 7.64944°E / 45.20250; 7.64944
Website www.aeroportoditorino.it
Map
LIMF
Location of airport in Italy
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
18/36 3,300 10,827 Asphalt
Statistics (2012)
Passengers 3,521,847
Passenger change 11-12 Decrease -5.1%
Aircraft movements 51,773
Movements change 11-12 Decrease -5.1%
Source: Italian AIP at EUROCONTROL[1]
Statistics from Assaeroporti [2]

Turin Airport (Italian: Aeroporto di Torino) (IATA: TRN[3], ICAO: LIMF), also known as Turin-Caselle Airport (Aeroporto di Torino-Caselle), is an airport located at Caselle Torinese, 8 nautical miles (15 km; 9.2 mi) north-northwest of the city of Turin,[1] in the Province of Turin, Piedmont region, northern Italy. It is also named Sandro Pertini Airport (Aeroporto Sandro Pertini), after former Italian President Sandro Pertini.[4] The airport is a focus city of the reborn Alitalia.

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]

History

The airport was built in 1953 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.[5]

Facilities

The airport resides at an elevation of 989 feet (301 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 18/36 with an asphalt surface measuring 3,300 by 60 metres (10,827 ft × 197 ft).[1]

The whole airport covers an area of more than 57 thousand square meters.[5]

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).

Alenia Aeronautica has an office at the airport and in San Maurizio Canavese.[6]

Airlines and destinations

Alitalia Airbus A320 taxing at Turin Airport front of the control tower.
Lufthansa retrojet Airbus A321 pushback at Turin Airport.

Scheduled

Airlines Destinations
Air France Paris-Charles de Gaulle
Air France
operated by CityJet
Paris-Charles de Gaulle
Air One Catania, Lamezia Terme (begins 31 March 2014), Palermo (begins 31 March 2014)
Alitalia Bari, Naples, Palermo (ends 30 March 2014), Reggio Calabria, Rome-Fiumicino, Tirana[7]
Alitalia
operated by Air One
Lamezia Terme (ends 30 March 2014)
Alitalia
operated by Alitalia CityLiner
Naples, Rome-Fiumicino
Blu-express
operated by Blue Panorama Airlines
Rome-Fiumicino
Seasonal: Palermo
British Airways London-Gatwick
Brussels Airlines
operated by Tyrolean Airways
Brussels
easyJetSeasonal: London-Gatwick
Etihad Regional
operated by Darwin Airline
Zurich (begins 1 May 2014)
Germanwings
operated by Eurowings
Düsseldorf (begins 31 March 2014)
Iberia Regional
operated by Air Nostrum
Madrid
KLM
operated by KLM Cityhopper
Amsterdam (begins 26 May 2014)[8]
Livingston Seasonal: Moscow-Domodedovo[9]
Lufthansa Frankfurt
Lufthansa Regional
operated by Air Dolomiti
Munich
Lufthansa Regional
operated by Eurowings
Düsseldorf (ends 28 March 2014)
Lufthansa Regional
operated by Lufthansa CityLine
Frankfurt, Munich
Meridiana Cagliari, Catania, Naples, Olbia, Rome-Fiumicino
Seasonal: Heraklion
Royal Air Maroc Casablanca
Ryanair Barcelona, Bari, Brindisi, Charleroi, Catania, London-Stansted, Malta, Trapani
Seasonal: Dublin, Ibiza
TAROM Iași
Thomas Cook Airlines Seasonal: Birmingham, East Midlands, London-Gatwick, Manchester
Transavia.com Amsterdam[10]
Trawel Fly
operated by Mistral Air
Seasonal: Crotone
Turkish Airlines Istanbul-Atatürk
Volotea Palermo
Seasonal: Olbia (begins 30 May 2014), Palma de Mallorca (begins 2 July 2014)
Vueling Barcelona, Rome-Fiumicino (begins 17 September 2014)[11]

Charter

Airlines Destinations
Aeroflot Winter Seasonal: Moscow-Sheremetyevo
Air Méditerranée Summer Seasonal: Lourdes
Arkia Israel Airlines Winter seasonal: Tel Aviv-Ben Gurion
Blue Panorama Airlines Summer seasonal: Sharm el-Sheikh
Blu-express
operated by Blue Panorama Airlines
Summer Seasonal: Marsa Alam, Palma de Mallorca
Donavia Winter Seasonal: Rostov-on-Don
Europe Airpost Winter Seasonal: Dublin
Flybe Winter Seasonal: London-Gatwick, Manchester
Kolavia Winter Seasonal: Moscow-Domodedovo, St. Petersburg
Livingston Mostar, Sharm el-Sheikh
LOT Polish Airlines Winter Seasonal: Warsaw
Meridiana Summer Seasonal: Lourdes
Mistral Air Lourdes
Moskovia Airlines Winter Seasonal: Moscow-Domodedovo
Neos Summer Seasonal: Heraklion, Rhodes
Orenair Winter Seasonal: Moscow-Domodedovo, Moscow-Vnukovo
Scandinavian Airlines Winter Seasonal: Copenhagen, Göteborg, Helsinki, Stockholm Arlanda
Sun d'Or International Airlines
operated by El Al
Winter seasonal: Tel Aviv-Ben Gurion
Tatarstan Airlines Winter Seasonal: Moscow-Domodedovo
Thomas Cook Airlines Winter Seasonal: Birmingham, Bristol, London-Gatwick, Manchester
Thomson Airways Winter Seasonal: Birmingham, Bournemouth, Bristol, Doncaster/Sheffield, Glasgow-International, London-Gatwick, London-Stansted, Manchester, Newcastle upon Tyne
Tunisair Summer Seasonal: Djerba, Enfidha
Ural Airlines Winter Seasonal: Moscow-Domodedovo
Vladivostok Air Winter Seasonal: Moscow-Vnukovo
Yakutia Airlines Winter Seasonal: Krasnodar Airport

Statistics

Passengers

Year Passengers Aircraft
2012 3,521,847
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

Data provided by Assaeroporti.[2]

Traffic to destination

Busiest International Routes to and from Turin-Caselle Airport (2012)[12][13]
Rank City Passengers % change 2011/12 Carriers operating on route
1 Germany Frankfurt, Germany 189,342 Decrease 5.5 Lufthansa
2 France Paris Charles de Gaulle, France 189,232 Decrease 11.2 Air France
3 United Kingdom London Stansted, United Kingdom 129,902 Increase 3.0 Ryanair, Thomson Airways
4 Germany Munich, Germany 129,554 Increase 0.3 Lufthansa
5 United Kingdom London Gatwick, United Kingdom 119,080 Increase 15.7 British Airways, easyJet, FlyBe, Thomas Cook Airlines, Thomson Airways
6 Spain Madrid, Spain 113,536 Increase 3.1 Iberia Regional (Air Nostrum), Ryanair
7 Netherlands Amsterdam, Netherlands 69,831 Increase 33.6 Alitalia
8 Belgium Charleroi (Brussels), Belgium 52,325 Decrease 0.4 Ryanair
Busiest Domestic Routes to and from Turin-Caselle Airport (2012)[12][13]
Rank City Passengers % change 2011/12 Carriers operating on route
1 Lazio Rome Fiumicino, Lazio 879,721 Decrease 6.4 Alitalia, Blu-express, Meridiana Fly
2 Campania Naples, Campania 300,179 Decrease 5.7 Alitalia, Meridiana Fly
3 Sicily Catania, Sicily 249,131 Decrease 14.5 Air One, Meridiana Fly
4 Apulia Bari, Apulia 164,586 Decrease 9.3 Alitalia, Ryanair
5 Sicily Palermo, Sicily 105,492 Decrease 30.0 Alitalia

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[14] and by bus, by means of the SADEM bus shuttle[15] and charter buses.[16] and Terravision buses (every hours).[17]

References

External links

Media related to Aeroporto di Torino-Caselle at Wikimedia Commons

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