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Large airportScheduled service

Brindisi Airport

IATA BDSICAO LIBRLocal BR03🇮🇹 Brindisi
Coordinates
40.6576°N, 17.9470°E
Elevation
47 ft (14 m)
Type
Large airport
Region
IT-75
Time zone
Rome(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
4.7° E

Daylight today(Aug 28, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:44
Sunrise
06:12
Sunset
19:29
Civil dusk
19:58

About 13h 17m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Brindisi Airport

Brindisi Airport

Brindisi Airport, also known as Brindisi Papola Casale Airport and Salento Airport, is an airport in Brindisi, in southern Italy, located 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) from the city centre.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

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Reference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.

NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
13 / 3110,000 ft / 3,048 m148 ftAspLightedOpen
05 / 23▸ displaced5,892 ft / 1,796 m148 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (5)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
APPBRINDISI APP36.365 MHz
APPBRINDISI APP118.400 MHz
GNDGND31.355 MHz
ILS RWY 32109.500 MHz
TWRBRINDISI TWR118.100 MHz

Navaids(2)

Airlines & destinations

Nonstop destinations (19)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Airspace in this area(10)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
CTA ROMA Z2 MEDITERRANEOClass DCTAFL105FL195
CTA BRINDISI Z2 ADRIATICO SUDClass DCTAFL095FL125
CTA BRINDISI Z3 BASILICATAClass DCTAFL105FL195
CTA BRINDISI Z4 CITTA BIANCAClass DCTA4000 ft MSLFL195
CTA BRINDISI Z5 ITRIAClass DCTA4000 ft MSLFL125
CTA BRINDISI Z7 MESSAPIAClass DCTA1500 ft MSLFL125
CTR BRINDISIClass DCTRGND1500 ft MSL
ATZ ATZ BRINDISI LIBRClass DATZGND3000 ft MSL
FIR ROMAClass GFIRGNDFL195
FIR BRINDISIClass GFIRGNDFL195

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Italy airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Weather by month

Share of VFR / marginal-VFR / IFR / low-IFR conditions by month over the last 8 years, with the prevailing wind and typical density altitude. Historical climatology — not a forecast.

Prevailing wind: NNW (from about 337.5°), on 15% of observations, averaging 11 kt.

MonthVFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR% VFRMedian DA
Jan84%-575 ft
Feb84%-544 ft
Mar86%-308 ft
Apr92%41 ft
May94%509 ft
Jun97%1,147 ft
Jul98%1,467 ft
Aug98%1,476 ft
Sep96%1,065 ft
Oct87%405 ft
Nov85%50 ft
Dec83%-382 ft

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~-5751,476 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.

VFR reporting points nearby

PointDistanceBearingReporting
BRSW28.5 nm226°Compulsory
BRSE210.5 nm167°Compulsory
BRW110.7 nm270°Compulsory
BRSW112 nm238°Compulsory
BRSE116.4 nm159°Compulsory
BRNW117.1 nm284°Compulsory
BNNW117.9 nm171°Compulsory
BGNE119.4 nm267°Compulsory
BGSE121.1 nm221°Compulsory

Named VFR reporting points within ~20 nm; distance and bearing are from the airport reference point. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — check the current VAC/AIP for procedures and whether a report is required.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
PW56184 ft
Obstacle262 ft
PW56138 ft
Obstacle177 ft
Obstacle230 ft
Obstacle108 ft
PW5695 ft
Obstacle125 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Brindisi Airport.

Official site Wikipedia Live ATC audio Live tracking (FR24) Open in Maps
🇮🇹 More airports in Italy📘 Flying in Italy: a pilot's guide

Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Brindisi Airport?

The ICAO code for Brindisi Airport is LIBR, and its IATA code is BDS.

Where is Brindisi Airport located?

Brindisi Airport is large airport located in Brindisi, Italy, at an elevation of 47 ft (14 m).

How many runways does Brindisi Airport have?

Brindisi Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 10,000 ft / 3,048 m.

Which airlines fly to Brindisi Airport?

Airlines historically serving Brindisi Airport include Air Berlin, Alitalia, Germanwings, Helvetic Airways, Meridiana, Ryanair, among 7 carriers (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Brindisi Airport?

Historical data lists 19 nonstop destinations from Brindisi Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Brindisi Airport in?

Brindisi Airport is in the Europe/Rome time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Brindisi Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Brindisi Airport is approximately 4.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Brindisi Airport?

The nearest airport to Brindisi Airport is Antares Aeroclub Brindisi Airfield (IT-0334), about 9.3 nm to the s, followed by Esperti Airfield and Campovolo Bellamarinafly.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Brindisi Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.