Turin Airport


Turin Airport , also known as Turin-Caselle Airport, is an airport located at Caselle Torinese, north-northwest of the city of Turin, in the Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont region, northern Italy. It is also named Sandro Pertini Airport, after former Italian President Sandro Pertini.

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. The aerodrome is operated by Società Azionaria Gestione Aeroporto Torino S.p.A. and administered by the Italian Civil Aviation Authority. The air traffic service authority is ENAV S.p.A.

Facilities

The airport resides at an elevation of above mean sea level. It covers an area of more than 57 thousand square meters. The airport has one runway designated 18/36 with an asphalt surface measuring. The Runway 36 is ILS certified III B for approach with visual range less than 200 meters but not less than 75 meters.
Alenia Aeronautica has an office at the airport and in San Maurizio Canavese.

Airlines and destinations

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

Statistics

Passengers


YearPassengersMovements
20163,950,90846,496
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


RankCityPassengersCarriers operating on route
1 Frankfurt, Germany192,104Lufthansa
2 Barcelona, Spain181,349Ryanair, Vueling
3 Munich, Germany180,845Lufthansa
4 Paris Charles de Gaulle, France171,355Air France
5 London Gatwick, United Kingdom168,933British Airways, easyJet, Flybe, Thomas Cook Airlines, Thomson Airways
6 London Stansted, United Kingdom127,392Ryanair, Thomson Airways
7 Amsterdam, Netherlands116,252KLM, Transavia
8 Madrid, Spain114,953Iberia Regional, Blue Air
9 Bucharest, Romania66,604Blue Air, Wizz Air
10 Charleroi, Belgium54,555Ryanair
11 Bacau, Romania53,532Blue Air



RankCityPassengersCarriers operating on route
1 Rome Fiumicino, Lazio550,244Alitalia, Vueling
2 Catania, Sicily340,847Blue Air, Ryanair, Alitalia
3 Naples, Campania278,128Alitalia, Blue Air
4 Palermo, Sicily257,042Ryanair, Volotea
5 Bari, Apulia215,626Ryanair, Blue air
6 Lamezia Terme, Calabria127,504Blue 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 and by shuttle bus, operated by SADEM.
There are also some scheduled shuttle services to nearby mountain towns and resorts including Ayas, Gressoney, Champorcher, Briançon, Vallée de la Clarée, Clavière, Cesana, Puy Saint Vincent, Montgenevre, and Serre Chevalier.