Venice-Lido Airport

Venice-Lido Airport (Italian: Aeroporto di Venezia-Lido, ICAO: LIPV) is an aerodrome located 1.9 nautical miles (3.5 km; 2.2 mi) east of Venice (Venezia),[1] a city in the Veneto region in Italy.[2] It is situated on the north end of the island of Lido di Venezia. It is also known as Giovanni Nicelli Airport[3] and was formerly known as Venice-San Nicolò Airport.

Venice-Lido Airport

Aeroporto di Venezia-Lido
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorNicelli S.p.A.
ServesVenice (Venezia), Italy
LocationLido di Venezia
Elevation AMSL13 ft / 4 m
Coordinates45°25′44″N 12°23′16″E
Map
LIPV
Location of airport in Italy
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
05/23 994 3,261 Grass
Source: AIP Italia[1]

The aerodrome is operated by Nicelli S.p.A. and administered by the Italian Civil Aviation Authority (ENAC) of Venice. The air traffic service (ATS) authority is ENAV.[1]

Facilities

The airport resides at an elevation of 13 feet (4 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 05/23 with a grass surface measuring 994 by 45 metres (3,261 ft × 148 ft).[1]

See also
  • Venice-Tessera Airport (Marco Polo Airport)

References
  1. AIP for LIPV (VENEZIA / Lido) and chart. AIP Italia. ENAV. 4 October 2012. (free registration required Archived 2012-11-15 at the Wayback Machine).
  2. Airport information for LIPV (Venice, Veneto, Italy) at Great Circle Mapper.
  3. Sgt. Giovanni Nicelli (born 1893) has been an ace of the Italian Air Force. 8 confirmed victories, 3 Silver Medals. Died due to structural failure of his plane in March, 1918.


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