Florence Airport, Peretola
Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)
About 13h 23m 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 Florence Airport, Peretola
Florence Airport, Peretola, in Italian Aeroporto di Firenze-Peretola, formally Amerigo Vespucci Airport, is the international airport of Florence, the capital of the Italian region of Tuscany. It is the second-busiest Tuscan airport in terms of passengers after Pisa International Airport.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
LIRQNOTAMs
LIRQReference 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
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
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.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 / 23▸ displaced | 5,118 ft / 1,560 m | 148 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (3)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 126.075 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 129.350 MHz |
| TWR | FIRENZE TWR | 118.300 MHz |
Navaids(1)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Airspace in this area(8)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIRENZE CTA 3 | Class D | CTA | 4500 ft MSL | FL105 |
| CTA PADOVA Z12 ADRIATICO NORD | Class D | CTA | FL095 | FL195 |
| CTA ROMA Z2 MEDITERRANEO | Class D | CTA | FL105 | FL195 |
| BOLOGNA CTR Z5 | Class D | CTR | 4500 ft MSL | FL125 |
| FIRENZE CTR | Class D | CTR | GND | 2500 ft MSL |
| FIRENZE CTA 1 | Class D | CTA | 2500 ft MSL | FL105 |
| ATZ FIRENZE | Class D | ATZ | GND | 2500 ft GND |
| FIR MILANO | Class G | FIR | GND | FL195 |
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: E (from about 90°), on 13% of observations, averaging 4 kt.
| Month | VFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR | % VFR | Median DA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 74% | -837 ft | |
| Feb | 80% | -680 ft | |
| Mar | 88% | -315 ft | |
| Apr | 94% | 99 ft | |
| May | 93% | 522 ft | |
| Jun | 96% | 1,153 ft | |
| Jul | 99% | 1,541 ft | |
| Aug | 98% | 1,502 ft | |
| Sep | 96% | 901 ft | |
| Oct | 89% | 292 ft | |
| Nov | 82% | -220 ft | |
| Dec | 67% | -710 ft |
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~-837–1,541 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.
VFR reporting points nearby
| Point | Distance | Bearing | Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|
| RQNW3 | 2.1 nm | 301° | Compulsory |
| RQE2 | 4.5 nm | 091° | Compulsory |
| RQNW2 | 7.9 nm | 307° | Compulsory |
| RQS3 | 7.9 nm | 144° | Compulsory |
| RQS2 | 9.5 nm | 189° | Compulsory |
| RQE1 | 10.5 nm | 101° | Compulsory |
| RQNW1 | 15.1 nm | 302° | Compulsory |
| RQS1 | 16.9 nm | 184° | 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
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campanile di Giotto | 279 ft | 207 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Florence Airport, Peretola.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Florence Airport, Peretola?
The ICAO code for Florence Airport, Peretola is LIRQ, and its IATA code is FLR.
Where is Florence Airport, Peretola located?
Florence Airport, Peretola is large airport located in Firenze (FI), Italy, at an elevation of 142 ft (43 m).
How many runways does Florence Airport, Peretola have?
Florence Airport, Peretola has 1 runway, the longest being 5,118 ft / 1,560 m.
Which airlines fly to Florence Airport, Peretola?
Airlines historically serving Florence Airport, Peretola include Air Berlin, Air Dolomiti, Air France, Airlinair, Alitalia, Austrian Airlines, among 20 carriers (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Florence Airport, Peretola?
Historical data lists 25 nonstop destinations from Florence Airport, Peretola. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Florence Airport, Peretola in?
Florence Airport, Peretola is in the Europe/Rome time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Florence Airport, Peretola?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Florence Airport, Peretola is approximately 4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Florence Airport, Peretola?
The nearest airport to Florence Airport, Peretola is Empoli Airstrip (IT-0262), about 10.8 nm to the wsw, followed by Il Pinguino Airfield and Collina Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Florence Airport, Peretola data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.