Turin Airport
| Turin Airport Aeroporto di Torino | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | |||||||||||
 | |||||||||||
| IATA: TRN – ICAO: 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°ECoordinates: 45°12′09″N 007°38′58″E / 45.20250°N 7.64944°E | ||||||||||
| Website | www.aeroportoditorino.it | ||||||||||
| Map | |||||||||||
  LIMF Location of airport in Italy | |||||||||||
| Runways | |||||||||||
| |||||||||||
| Statistics (2014) | |||||||||||
| |||||||||||
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, 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.[5]
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.[5]
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).
Alenia Aeronautica has an office at the airport and in San Maurizio Canavese.[6]
Airlines and destinations
Scheduled
Charter
Statistics
Passengers
| Year | Passengers | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Data provided by Assaeroporti.[2]
Routes
| Rank | City | Passengers | % change 2011/12 | Carriers operating on route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frankfurt, Germany | 189,342 |  5.5 |
Lufthansa |
| 2 | Paris Charles de Gaulle, France | 189,232 | 11.2 |
Air France |
| 3 | London Stansted, United Kingdom | 129,902 |  3.0 |
Ryanair, Thomson Airways |
| 4 | Munich, Germany | 129,554 | 0.3 |
Lufthansa |
| 5 | London Gatwick, United Kingdom | 119,080 | 15.7 |
British Airways, easyJet, FlyBe, Thomas Cook Airlines, Thomson Airways |
| 6 | Madrid, Spain | 113,536 | 3.1 |
Iberia Regional (Air Nostrum), Ryanair |
| 7 | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 69,831 | 33.6 |
Alitalia |
| 8 | Charleroi (Brussels), Belgium | 52,325 | 0.4 |
Ryanair |
| Rank | City | Passengers | % change 2011/12 | Carriers operating on route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rome Fiumicino, Lazio | 879,721 | 6.4 |
Alitalia, Blu-express, Meridiana Fly |
| 2 | Naples, Campania | 300,179 | 5.7 |
Alitalia, Meridiana Fly |
| 3 | Catania, Sicily | 249,131 | 14.5 |
Air One, Meridiana Fly |
| 4 | Bari, Apulia | 164,586 | 9.3 |
Alitalia, Ryanair |
| 5 | Palermo, Sicily | 105,492 | 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[10] and by bus, by means of the SADEM bus shuttle[11] and charter buses.[12] and Terravision buses (every hours).[13]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 EAD Basic
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Associazione Italiana Gestori Aeroportuali
- ↑ "IATA Airport code Search (TRN – City: Turin, Airport: Caselle)". International Air Transport Association. Retrieved 21 December 2012.
- ↑ http://www.world-airport-codes.com/italy/sandro-pertini-%28caselle%29-9507.html
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 About the airport
- ↑ "Contacts." Alenia Aeronautica. Retrieved on 4 February 2012. "Caselle Nord Strada Privata (Aeroporto Caselle) – 10077 S. Maurizio Canavese (TO) "
- ↑ "Wizz Air timetable". Wizz Air.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 "Dati di Traffico" (PDF) (in Italian). ENAC.gov.it. 2011.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 "Dati di Traffico" (PDF) (in Italian). ENAC.gov.it. 2012.
- ↑ "Reach Turin Airport by Train". AeroportoDiTorino.it.
- ↑ "SADEM bus shuttle". AeroportoDiTorino.it.
- ↑ "Charter Buses, Turin Airport". AeroportoDiTorino.it.
- ↑ Terravision bus shuttle
External links
Media related to Aeroporto di Torino-Caselle at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website
- Official website (Italian)
- Information about Turin Airport on Boeing website
- GTT Railways: Ground Transportation by train and Timetables (Italian)
- Aeronautical chart for LIMF at SkyVector
- Current weather for LIMF at NOAA/NWS
- Accident history for TRN at Aviation Safety Network
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
