Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

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Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
Aeroporto di Bologna-Guglielmo Marconi
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport aerial.jpg
IATA: BLQICAO: LIPE
BLQ is located in Italy
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Location of the airport in Italy
Summary
Airport type Public
Serves Bologna
Location Bologna, Italy
Hub for
Elevation AMSL 123 ft / 37 m
Coordinates 44°32′07.60″N 11°17′19.20″E / 44.5354444°N 11.2886667°E / 44.5354444; 11.2886667Coordinates: 44°32′07.60″N 11°17′19.20″E / 44.5354444°N 11.2886667°E / 44.5354444; 11.2886667
Website www.bologna-airport.it
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
12/30 9,196 2,803 Asphalt
Statistics (2012)
Passengers 5,958,648
Passenger change 11-12 Increase 1.2%
Aircraft movements 67,529
Movements change 11-12 Decrease -2.3%
Source: List of the busiest airports in Europe
Statistics from Assaeroporti [1]
Bologna Airport apron
The terminal of Bologna Airport

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (Italian: Aeroporto di Bologna-Guglielmo Marconi) (IATA: BLQICAO: LIPE) is an international airport serving the city of Bologna in Italy. It is approximately 6 km (3.7 mi) northwest of the town center in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy, about 200 km (120 mi) south-east of Milan.

The airport is named after Bologna native Guglielmo Marconi, an Italian electrical engineer and Nobel laureate.

With 5,885,884 passengers handled in 2011, the airport is now the 7th busiest in Italy.

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Airlines and destinations [edit]

Scheduled [edit]

Airlines Destinations
Aegean Airlines Seasonal charter: Heraklion, Rhodes
Aer Lingus Seasonal: Dublin
Aeroflot Moscow-Sheremetyevo
Air Arabia Maroc Casablanca
Air France Paris-Charles de Gaulle
Air France
operated by HOP!
Paris-Charles de Gaulle
Air Italy Catania
Seasonal: Mombasa, Zanzibar
Air Moldova Chișinău
Alitalia Catania, Rome-Fiumicino
Alitalia
operated by Alitalia CityLiner
Rome-Fiumicino
Austrian Airlines
operated by Tyrolean Airways
Vienna, Florence
Belle Air Pristina, Tirana
Blue1 Seasonal: Helsinki
Blue Air Bacău, Bucharest
Blue Panorama Airlines Seasonal charter: Marsa Alam, Mombasa, Sharm el-Sheikh
Blue Panorama Airlines
operated by Blu-express
Seasonal: Pantelleria
British Airways London-Heathrow
Brussels Airlines Brussels
easyJet London-Gatwick, Paris-Charles de Gaulle
Germanwings Cologne/Bonn
HOP! Lyon
Iberia
operated by Air Nostrum
Madrid
Iceland Express
operated by Holidays Czech Airlines
Seasonal: Reykjavík-Keflavík[2]
Jetairfly Casablanca, Marrakech (begins 22 May 2013)
KLM
operated by KLM Cityhopper
Amsterdam
Lufthansa Berlin-Tegel, Frankfurt
Lufthansa Regional
operated by Air Dolomiti
Düsseldorf, Munich
Lufthansa Regional
operated by Lufthansa Cityline
Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Munich
Meridiana Alghero, Cagliari, Chisinau, Olbia
Seasonal: Heraklion (begins 2 June 2013), Lampedusa (resumes 15 June 2013), Mykonos (resumes 14 June 2013), Santorini (resumes 14 June 2013)
Seasonal charter: Hurghada, Marsa Alam, Sharm el-Sheikh
Neos Seasonal charter: Dubai, Marsa Alam, Sharm el-Sheikh
Nouvelair Seasonal charter: Djerba, Monastir
Pegasus Airlines Istanbul-Sabiha Gökçen
Royal Air Maroc Casablanca
Ryanair Barcelona , Bari, Beauvais, Brindisi, Charleroi, Dublin (begins 12 June 2013), Edinburgh , Girona, Hahn, Kraków, Lamezia Terme, London-Stansted, Madrid, Malta, Palermo, Seville, Tenerife-South, Trapani, Valencia, Warsaw-Modlin, Weeze, Wroclaw
Seasonal: Kos, Paphos, Thessaloniki
Scandinavian Airlines Copenhagen, Stockholm-Arlanda
TAP Portugal Lisbon, Zagreb
TAROM Iași
Transavia.com Eindhoven
Tunisair Tunis
Turkish Airlines Istanbul-Atatürk
Vueling Barcelona
Wizz Air Bucharest , Cluj-Napoca , Sofia , Târgu Mureş , Timişoara [3]

Transportation [edit]

Once completed, the Marconi Express monorail will connect the airport to Bologna Centrale railway station in 7 minutes.[4]

References [edit]

External links [edit]