Turin_International_Airport

Turin Airport

Turin Airport

Airport in Caselle Torinese


Turin Airport (Italian: Aeroporto di Torino) (IATA: TRN, ICAO: LIMF),[3][4] also known as Turin-Caselle Airport (Aeroporto di Torino-Caselle), is an international airport located at Caselle Torinese, 16 km (9.9 mi) north-northwest of the city of Turin,[5] 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.[6]

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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 2006 Winter Olympics. Turin airport won the ACI Europe Best Airport Awards in the category from 1 to 5 million passengers in 2007, 2008 and 2022.[7] 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 is at an elevation of 989 feet (301 m) above mean sea level. It covers an area of more than 57 thousand square meters.[7] 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).

Industry

The airport is also home to two Leonardo plants (North and South). These sites are specialized in the assembly and final phase of production, maintenance, ground tests and flight tests of military and civil prototypes and aircraft. In particular, aircraft such as: AMX-ACOL, ATR 42 MP, ATR 72 MP, C-27J, Eurofighter, Tornado MLU and Sky-X are produced.

Airlines and destinations

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

Statistics

Check-in area
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

Passengers

Annual passenger traffic at TRN airport. See Wikidata query.
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Routes

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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[26] and by shuttle bus, operated by SADEM and Flibco.[27]

There are also some scheduled shuttle services to nearby mountain towns and resorts including Ayas, Gressoney, Champorcher,[28] Briançon, Vallée de la Clarée (Névache), Clavière, Cesana,[29] Puy Saint Vincent,[30] Montgenevre, and Serre Chevalier.[31]


References

  1. "EAD Basic – Error Page". Retrieved 7 June 2015.
  2. "Turin Airport (TRN)". www.turin-airport.net. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
  3. "By Car". aeroportoditorino.it. SAGAT S.p.A. Retrieved 11 July 2015.
  4. "Sandro Pertini (Caselle) Airport (TRN) Details - Italy". Archived from the original on 31 July 2013. Retrieved 12 July 2017.
  5. "Page404 – SAGAT". Retrieved 7 June 2015.
  6. "Airbaltic 2023 Winter New Routes - 11MAY23". AirBaltic. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
  7. "New Routes". British Airways.
  8. "Airport traffic data" (in Italian). Assaeroporti. Archived from the original on 19 January 2013. Retrieved 10 April 2012.
  9. "Reach Turin Airport by Train". AeroportoDiTorino.it.
  10. "SADEM bus shuttle". AeroportoDiTorino.it.
  11. "Monterosa Shuttle". Archived from the original on 27 November 2018. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
  12. "Shuttle from Turin to Puy Saint Vincent". Archived from the original on 27 November 2018. Retrieved 18 December 2017.

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