Turin Airport

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]

Turin Airport

Aeroporto di Torino
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorSocietà Azionaria Gestione Aeroporto Torino
ServesTurin, Italy
LocationCaselle Torinese
Focus city forBlue Air
Elevation AMSL989 ft / 301 m
Coordinates45°12′09″N 007°38′58″E
Websiteaeroportoditorino.it
Map
TRN
Location of airport in Italy
TRN
TRN (Italy)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
18/36 3,300 10,827 Asphalt
Statistics (2019)
Passengers3,952,158
Passenger change 18–19 -3.3%
Aircraft movements43,655
Movements change 18–19 -4.1%
Source: Italian AIP at EUROCONTROL[1]
Statistics from Assaeroporti[2]

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

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

AirlinesDestinations
Air Dolomiti Frankfurt, Munich
Air France Paris–Charles de Gaulle
Alitalia Rome–Fiumicino
Blue Air Alghero, Bacău, Catania, Lamezia Terme, Naples
Seasonal: Iași, Ibiza, Palma de Mallorca, Trapani
Blue Panorama Airlines Tirana
British Airways London–Gatwick
easyJet Berlin–Schönefeld, Naples
Seasonal: Bristol, London–Gatwick, London–Luton, Manchester
Iberia Regional Madrid
Seasonal: Menorca, Palma de Mallorca
Jet2.com Seasonal: Birmingham, Edinburgh, London–Stansted, Manchester
KLM Amsterdam
Neos Seasonal: Ibiza
Norwegian Air Shuttle Seasonal: Gothenburg
Red Wings Airlines Seasonal charter: Moscow–Domodedovo[9]
Royal Air Maroc Casablanca
Ryanair Barcelona, Bari, Brindisi, Catania, Charleroi, London–Stansted, Malta, Palermo, Valencia
Seasonal: Bristol, Dublin, Ibiza
S7 Airlines Seasonal: Moscow–Domodedovo
Scandinavian Airlines Seasonal: Copenhagen
Seasonal charter: Copenhagen, Stockholm-Arlanda, Helsinki, Oslo-Gardemoen
SkyUp Kiev–Boryspil
TUI Airways[10] Seasonal charter: Birmingham, Bristol, Dublin, Glasgow, London–Gatwick, Manchester, Newcastle upon Tyne
TUI fly Belgium Marrakesh
Volotea Cagliari, Catania (begins 3 July 2020),[11] Lamezia Terme, Naples, Olbia, Palermo
Seasonal: Alghero (begins 4 July 2020),[12] Lampedusa, Mykonos (begins 8 July 2020),[13] Pantelleria, Skiathos
Vueling Barcelona
Wizz Air Bacău (begins 29 October 2020),[14] Bucharest, Chișinău, Iași (begins 3 August 2020),[15] Tirana (begins 16 July 2020)[16]
Seasonal: Warsaw–Chopin

Statistics

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

Passengers

Year[17]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 Frankfurt, Germany 192,104 Lufthansa
2 Barcelona, Spain 181,349 Ryanair, Vueling
3 Munich, Germany 180,845 Lufthansa
4 Paris Charles de Gaulle, France 171,355 Air France
5 London Gatwick, United Kingdom 168,933 British Airways, easyJet, Flybe, Thomas Cook Airlines, Thomson Airways
6 London Stansted, United Kingdom 127,392 Ryanair, Thomson Airways
7 Amsterdam, Netherlands 116,252 KLM, Transavia
8 Madrid, Spain 114,953 Iberia Regional (Air Nostrum), Blue Air
9 Bucharest, Romania 66,604 Blue Air, Wizz Air
10 Charleroi (Brussels), Belgium 54,555 Ryanair
11 Bacau, Romania 53,532 Blue Air
Busiest domestic routes to and from Turin-Caselle Airport (2017)
Rank City Passengers Carriers operating on route
1 Rome Fiumicino, Lazio 550,244 Alitalia, Vueling
2 Catania, Sicily 340,847 Blue Air, Ryanair, Alitalia
3 Naples, Campania 278,128 Alitalia, Blue Air
4 Palermo, Sicily 257,042 Ryanair, Volotea
5 Bari, Apulia 215,626 Ryanair, Blue air
6 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[18] and by shuttle bus, operated by SADEM.[19]

There are also some scheduled shuttle services to nearby mountain towns and resorts including Ayas, Gressoney, Champorcher,[20] Briançon, Vallée de la Clarée (Névache), Clavière, Cesana,[21] Puy Saint Vincent,[22] Montgenevre, and Serre Chevalier.[23]

References

  1. "EAD Basic - Error Page". Retrieved 7 June 2015.
  2. "Associazione Italiana Gestori Aeroportuali" (PDF).
  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.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  6. "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. "Moscow Domodedovo airport - Flight timetable". www.dme.ru.
  10. "Flights". crystalski.co.uk.
  11. https://catania.liveuniversity.it/2020/05/20/volotea-offerta-9-euro-catania/
  12. http://www.algheronews.it/volotea-da-luglio-decolla-lalghero-torino/
  13. "Volotea: due voli in più su Torino per l'estate 2020". TTG Italia.
  14. https://boardingpass.ro/wizz-air-anunta-rute-spre-italia-belgia-germania-cipru-uk-si-danemarca/
  15. Liu, Jim. "Wizz Air S20 new routes addition as of 09JUN20". Routesonline. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
  16. https://wizzair.com/#/
  17. "Airport traffic data" (in Italian). Assaeroporti. Retrieved 10 April 2012.
  18. "Reach Turin Airport by Train". AeroportoDiTorino.it.
  19. "SADEM bus shuttle". AeroportoDiTorino.it.
  20. "Monterosa Shuttle".
  21. "Shuttles from Turin airport to ski resorts".
  22. "Shuttle from Turin to Puy Saint Vincent".
  23. "€25 Shuttle Bus - Turin to Montgenèvre » Alpine Transfer Company".

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