Pantelleria Airport

Pantelleria Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic & Military
LocationPantelleria
Elevation AMSL635 ft / 194 m
Coordinates36°48′59″N 11°58′7″E / 36.81639°N 11.96861°E / 36.81639; 11.96861
Websiteaeroportodipantelleria.it
Map
PNL is located in Sicily
PNL
PNL
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
03/21 4,003 1,220 Asphalt
07/25 5,495 1,675 Asphalt

Pantelleria Airport (IATA: PNL, ICAO: LICG) is a regional airport on the Italian island of Pantelleria. It is located 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) from the town centre[1] and features both regular and charter flights from and to Sicily and mainland Italy. It was a military airport until 2016 when it became a state owned civilian airport, although an Air Force detachment remained operational. There are two underground hangars 340 m long and 26 m wide completed in 1939 and called Nervi and Bartoli.[2]

Airlines and destinations

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The following airlines operate from/to the airport:[3]

AirlinesDestinations
DAT Catania, Palermo, Trapani
ITA AirwaysSeasonal: Milan–Linate, Rome–Fiumicino
VoloteaSeasonal: Bologna, Bergamo, Milan–Linate, Naples, Venice, Verona

Statistics

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Annual passenger traffic at PNL airport. See Wikidata query.

In the media

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The airport's terminal interior and apron can be seen in the 2016 movie A Bigger Splash starring Tilda Swinton.

References

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  1. ^ (in Italian) Aeroporto Pantelleria Archived 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "ABANDONED FORGOTTEN & LITTLE KNOWN AIRFIELDS IN EUROPE". Retrieved 2024-06-15.
  3. ^ "Calendario Voli". 14 March 2013.
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