Turin Airport

Turin Airport
Aeroporto di Torino
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Società Azionaria Gestione Aeroporto Torino
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 aeroportoditorino.it
Map
LIMF
Location of airport in Italy
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
18/36 3,300 10,827 Asphalt
Statistics (2016)
Passengers 3,950,908
Passenger change 15–16 Increase +7,8%
Aircraft movements 46,496
Movements change 15–16 Increase +5%
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, 16 km (9.9 mi) north-northwest of the city of Turin,[4] in the Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont region, northern Italy. It is also named Sandro Pertini Airport (Aeroporto Sandro Pertini), after former Italian President Sandro Pertini.[5]

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.[6] 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]

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.[6] 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.[7]

Airlines and destinations

Departures area
An Alitalia Airbus A320-200 taxiing at Turin Airport in front of the control tower
Apron view with the Italian Alps visible in the background
Apron view

The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter services at Turin Airport:[8]

AirlinesDestinations
Aegean Airlines Seasonal: Athens
Air France Paris–Charles de Gaulle
Air Italy Seasonal: Olbia
Air Moldova Chișinău
Alitalia Rome–Fiumicino
Blue Air Alghero, Bacău, Bari, Bucharest, Catania, Kraków (begins 16 December 2018), Lamezia Terme, Lisbon, London–Luton, Madrid (ends 24 October 2018)[9], Naples, Paris-Charles de Gaulle, Pescara, Reggio Calabria[9], Seville, Stuttgart (begins 28 October 2018), Stockholm-Arlanda, Trapani (ends 27 October 2018), Venice (begins 28 October 2018)
Seasonal: Iaşi, Ibiza, Málaga, Palma de Mallorca
Blue Panorama Airlines Cagliari, Rome–Fiumicino, Tirana
BRA Braathens Regional Airlines Seasonal charter: Göteborg, Malmo
British Airways London–Gatwick
Brussels Airlines Brussels
easyJet Berlin-Schönefeld (begins 28 October 2018), Naples
Seasonal: Bristol, London–Gatwick, London–Luton, Manchester
Flybe Seasonal charter: Birmingham, London–Gatwick, Manchester
Iberia Regional Madrid
Seasonal: Menorca, Palma de Mallorca
Jet2.com Seasonal: Birmingham, Edinburgh, Leeds Bradford (begins 22 December 2018)[10], London-Stansted (begins 22 December 2018), Manchester
KLM Amsterdam
LOT Polish Airlines Seasonal: Katowice, Warsaw-Chopin (both begins 29 December 2018)[11]
Lufthansa Frankfurt, Munich
Luxair Luxembourg (ends 26 October 2018)
Royal Air Maroc Casablanca
Ryanair Barcelona, Bari, Brindisi, Catania, Charleroi, Fez (begins 29 October 2018), London–Stansted, Malta, Palermo, Valencia
Seasonal: Dublin, Ibiza
Scandinavian Airlines Seasonal charter: Copenhagen, Helsinki, Oslo-Gardermoen, Stockholm-Arlanda
Small Planet Airlines Charter: Tarbes/Lourdes
Sun D'Or Seasonal charter: Tel Aviv–Ben Gurion
S7 Airlines Seasonal: Moscow–Domodedovo, St Petersburg[12]
TUI Airways Seasonal charter: Birmingham, Bournemouth, Bristol, Doncaster/Sheffield, Dublin, East Midlands,[13] Glasgow, London–Gatwick, London–Stansted, Manchester, Newcastle upon Tyne
TUI fly Belgium Marrakech
Volotea Cagliari, Naples, Palermo
Seasonal: Corfu,[14] Lampedusa, Olbia, Palma de Mallorca, Pantelleria, Skiathos[14]
Vueling Barcelona
Wizz Air Bucharest
Seasonal: Warsaw–Chopin

Statistics

Passengers

Year[15]PassengersMovements
2016 3,950,908 46,496
20153,666,58244,214
20143,431,98642,463
20133,160,28743,655
20123,521,84751,773
20113,710,48554,541
20103,560,16954,840
20093,227,25856,419
20083,420,83358,148
20073,509,25362,136
20063,260,97460,838
20053,148,80756,890
20043,141,88857,847
20032,820,44854,710
20022,787,09159,931
20012,820,76264,885
20002,814,85061,971
19992,498,775
19982,464,173
19972,391,902
19962,009,532
19951,836,407
19941,758,936

Routes

Busiest international routes to and from Turin-Caselle Airport (2017)
Rank City Passengers Carriers operating on route
1 Germany Frankfurt, Germany 192,104 Lufthansa
2 Spain Barcelona, Spain 181,349 Ryanair, Vueling
3 Germany Munich, Germany 180,845 Lufthansa
4 France Paris Charles de Gaulle, France 171,355 Air France
5 United Kingdom London Gatwick, United Kingdom 168,933 British Airways, easyJet, Flybe, Thomas Cook Airlines, Thomson Airways
6 United Kingdom London Stansted, United Kingdom 127,392 Ryanair, Thomson Airways
7 Netherlands Amsterdam, Netherlands 116,252 KLM, Transavia
8 Spain Madrid, Spain 114,953 Iberia Regional (Air Nostrum), Blue Air
9 Romania Bucharest, Romania 66,604 Blue Air, Wizz Air
10 Belgium Charleroi (Brussels), Belgium 54,555 Ryanair
11 Romania Bacau, Romania 53,532 Blue Air
Busiest domestic routes to and from Turin-Caselle Airport (2017)
Rank City Passengers Carriers operating on route
1 Lazio Rome Fiumicino, Lazio 550,244 Alitalia, Vueling
2 Sicily Catania, Sicily 340,847 Blue Air, Ryanair, Alitalia
3 Campania Naples, Campania 278,128 Alitalia, Blue Air
4 Sicily Palermo, Sicily 257,042 Ryanair, Volotea
5 Apulia Bari, Apulia 215,626 Ryanair, Blue air
6 Calabria Lamezia Terme, Calabria 127,504 Blue Air

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[16] and by shuttle bus, operated by SADEM.[17]

There are also some scheduled shuttle services to nearby mountain towns and resorts including Ayas, Gressoney, Champorcher[18], Briançon, Vallée de la Clarée (Névache), Clavière, Cesana[19], Puy Saint Vincent[20], Montgenevre, and Serre Chevalier[21].

References

  1. 1 2 3 "EAD Basic - Error Page". Retrieved 7 June 2015.
  2. ↑ Associazione Italiana Gestori Aeroportuali
  3. ↑ "IATA Airport code Search (TRN – City: Turin, Airport: Caselle)". International Air Transport Association. Retrieved 21 December 2012.
  4. ↑ "By Car". aeroportoditorino.it. SAGAT S.p.A. Retrieved 11 July 2015.
  5. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 31 July 2013. Retrieved 12 July 2017.
  6. 1 2 "Page404 - SAGAT". Retrieved 7 June 2015.
  7. ↑ "Contacts Archived 10 August 2012 at the Wayback Machine.." Alenia Aeronautica. Retrieved on 4 February 2012. "Caselle Nord Strada Privata (Aeroporto Caselle) – 10077 S. Maurizio Canavese (TO) "
  8. ↑ aeroportoditorino.it - Timetable retrieved 15 May 2016
  9. 1 2 "Blue Air Winter 2018 Timetable". 13 September 2018. Retrieved 13 September 2018.
  10. ↑ https://www.jet2.com/
  11. ↑ http://www.pasazer.com/forum/komentarze/38653/z,warszawy,i,katowic,lot,em,do,turynu.html
  12. ↑ Liu, Jim (12 July 2017). "S7 Airlines adds seasonal St. Petersburg – Italy routes from Dec 2017". Routesonline. Retrieved 15 July 2017.
  13. ↑ http://www.crystalski.co.uk
  14. 1 2 "Volotea: New Turin Summer Routes" (in Italian). 6 October 2015. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
  15. ↑ "Airport traffic data" (in Italian). Assaeroporti. Retrieved 10 April 2012.
  16. ↑ "Reach Turin Airport by Train". AeroportoDiTorino.it.
  17. ↑ "SADEM bus shuttle". AeroportoDiTorino.it.
  18. ↑ "Monterosa Shuttle".
  19. ↑ "Shuttles from Turin airport to ski resorts".
  20. ↑ "Shuttle from Turin to Puy Saint Vincent".
  21. ↑ "€25 Shuttle Bus - Turin to Montgenèvre » Alpine Transfer Company".

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