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Pantelleria Airport (IATA: PNL, ICAO: LICG) is a regional airport on the Italian island of Pantelleria. It is located 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) from the town centre^[1] and features both regular and charter flights from and to Sicily and mainland Italy. It was a military airport until 2016 when it became a state owned civilian airport, although an Air Force detachment remained operational. There are two underground hangars 340 m long and 26 m wide completed in 1939 and called Nervi and Bartoli^[2].

Airlines and destinations

The following airlines operate from/to the airport:^[3]

Airlines	Destinations
DAT	Catania, Palermo, Trapani
ITA Airways	Seasonal: Milan–Linate, Rome–Fiumicino
Volotea	Seasonal: Bologna, Bergamo, Milan–Linate, Naples, Venice, Verona

Statistics

Annual passenger traffic at PNL airport. See Wikidata query.

In the media

The airport's terminal interior and apron can be seen in the 2016 movie A Bigger Splash starring Tilda Swinton.

References

^ (in Italian) Aeroporto Pantelleria Archived 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine
^ "ABANDONED FORGOTTEN & LITTLE KNOWN AIRFIELDS IN EUROPE". Retrieved 2024-06-15.
^ "Calendario Voli". 14 March 2013.

External links

Official website
Accident history for PNL at Aviation Safety Network
Airport information for LICG at Great Circle Mapper.
Current weather for LICG at NOAA/NWS

[1] (in Italian) Aeroporto Pantelleria Archived 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine

[2] "ABANDONED FORGOTTEN & LITTLE KNOWN AIRFIELDS IN EUROPE". Retrieved 2024-06-15.

[3] "Calendario Voli". 14 March 2013.

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