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Il Caravaggio International Airport

IATA BGYICAO LIMELocal BG01🇮🇹 Orio al Serio (BG)
Coordinates
45.6694°N, 9.7089°E
Elevation
782 ft (238 m)
Type
Large airport
Region
IT-25
Time zone
Rome(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
3.8° E

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:10
Sunrise
06:40
Sunset
20:05
Civil dusk
20:36

About 13h 25m 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 Il Caravaggio International Airport

Il Caravaggio International Airport

Milan Bergamo Airport, also formerly known as Orio al Serio International Airport, is the third-busiest international airport in Italy. The airport is also officially called Il Caravaggio International Airport after the Baroque painter Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, who originally hailed from the nearby town of Caravaggio.

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

Live weather

LIME
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NOTAMs

LIME

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
10 / 28▸ displaced9,429 ft / 2,874 m148 ftAspLightedOpen
12 / 30▸ displaced2,343 ft / 714 m59 ftAspUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (4)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
APPMILANO APP126.750 MHz
ATISATIS112.600 MHz
GNDORIO GND120.500 MHz
TWRORIO TWR126.875 MHz

Services & operations

Services
ParkingCar hireTransfersRestaurantsStoresPharmacyATMWiFiTourist office

Milan Bergamo Airport offers various ground services and is bike-friendly.

From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site

Navaids(2)

Airlines & destinations

Nonstop destinations (78)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date.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

Airspace in this area(10)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
TMA MILANO Z6 BRIANZAClass ATMA3000 ft MSLFL095
TMA MILANO Z1 LOMBARDIAClass ATMA2000 ft MSLFL095
TMA MILANO Z2 OLTREPOClass ATMA2500 ft MSLFL095
TMA MILANO Z8 LECCOClass ATMAFL085FL095
CTA MILANO Z1 BRERAClass ACTAFL095FL195
ATZ ATZ BERGAMO LIMEClass DATZGND1500 ft GND
BERGAMO CTR Z1Class DCTRGND2000 ft MSL
FIR MILANOClass GFIRGNDFL195
FMC MINE---SSR4611Special useTMZGNDFL195
FMC MIN---SSR4612Special useTMZGNDFL095

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: N (from about 0°), on 29% of observations, averaging 4 kt.

MonthVFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR% VFRMedian DA
Jan59%-461 ft
Feb59%-194 ft
Mar77%273 ft
Apr89%748 ft
May88%1,151 ft
Jun96%1,862 ft
Jul97%2,092 ft
Aug97%1,989 ft
Sep90%1,395 ft
Oct66%793 ft
Nov60%133 ft
Dec54%-334 ft

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~-4612,092 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.

VFR reporting points nearby

PointDistanceBearingReporting
MEN13.9 nm015°Compulsory
MES24.9 nm158°Compulsory
MEW18.5 nm243°Compulsory
MES18.8 nm176°Compulsory
MENW19.6 nm293°Compulsory
MEE113.7 nm117°Compulsory
POW116.7 nm114°Compulsory
MLE118.6 nm209°Compulsory
MLE221.8 nm233°Compulsory
MLW224.1 nm236°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
Obstacle679 ft417 ft
Obstacle584 ft
Obstacle4,396 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Il Caravaggio International Airport.

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🇮🇹 More airports in Italy📘 Flying in Italy: a pilot's guide

Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Il Caravaggio International Airport?

The ICAO code for Il Caravaggio International Airport is LIME, and its IATA code is BGY.

Where is Il Caravaggio International Airport located?

Il Caravaggio International Airport is large airport located in Orio al Serio (BG), Italy, at an elevation of 782 ft (238 m).

How many runways does Il Caravaggio International Airport have?

Il Caravaggio International Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 9,429 ft / 2,874 m.

Which airlines fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport?

Airlines historically serving Il Caravaggio International Airport include Air Arabia Maroc, Blue Panorama Airlines, Meridiana, Pegasus Airlines, Ryanair, Wizz Air, among 7 carriers (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Il Caravaggio International Airport?

Historical data lists 78 nonstop destinations from Il Caravaggio International Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Il Caravaggio International Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Il Caravaggio International Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Il Caravaggio International Airport is approximately 3.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Il Caravaggio International Airport?

The nearest airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport is Valbrembo Airfield (LILV), about 5.7 nm to the wnw, followed by Careas Airfield and Le Tartarughe Volanti Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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