Rome Fiumicino Airport
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Major hub with GA access24 hoursCustoms on siteNoise curfewSlots required

Rome Fiumicino Airport LIRF / FCO

Rome's intercontinental hub, used by business aviation mainly for widebody VIP charters, late-night arrivals and passengers connecting to scheduled flights. A separate GA terminal on the west apron provides CIQ; taxi times are long. Ciampino is closer for most city trips.

12,795 ft
Longest runway
45 min
Drive to Rome
2
FBOs / handlers
13 ft
Elevation

Facts

Hours
H24 (night restrictions on noisier types)
24-hour operations
Yes
Customs & immigration
Yes
Prior permission (PPR)
No
Slot coordination
Yes
Noise curfew
Yes
Runway surface
asphalt
Fuel
Jet A-1, SAF (limited)
Helipad
No
Distance to centre
30 km
Typical largest aircraft
Widebody VIP and any business jet.

Private terminals (FBOs)

  • ADR General Aviation Terminal
  • Aviapartner Executive (verify)

An FBO is the private terminal: lounge, crew, fuel, customs desk. You drive up, walk 30 metres, and board.

Which jets can use this runway?

Based on published takeoff distances at maximum weight versus a 12,795 ft runway. Hot days, high elevation and wet runways reduce the margin.

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