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Forlì-Luigi Ridolfi International Airport

IATA FRLICAO LIPKLocal FC03🇮🇹 Forlì (FC)
Coordinates
44.1948°N, 12.0701°E
Elevation
97 ft (30 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
IT-45
Time zone
Rome(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
4.1° E

Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:02
Sunrise
06:32
Sunset
19:56
Civil dusk
20:26

About 13h 24m 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 Forlì-Luigi Ridolfi International Airport

Forlì-Luigi Ridolfi International Airport

Forlì International Airport, also known as Luigi Ridolfi Airport, is an airport in Forlì, a city in the Emilia-Romagna region of northern Italy. It serves Emilia-Romagna, eastern Tuscany, specifically the metropolitan Bologna and Rimini Riviera areas. It is named for the Italian aviator Luigi Ridolfi. Since 2018, it is operated by the new operating company F.A.

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

Live weather

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NOTAMs

LIPK

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 (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
12 / 307,907 ft / 2,410 m148 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (3)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
APPROMAGNA APP37.975 MHz
APPROMAGNA APP118.150 MHz
TWRTWR118.950 MHz

Services & operations

Hours
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday: 0930-2100; Sunday, Wednesday: 0930-2230
Contact
Services
Car hireParkingInternet accessPublic telephone servicesTicket officeCafesShops

Forli Airport has a runway length of 2,560 metres and operates normally for 18 hours a day.

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

Navaids(1)

Airspace in this area(10)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
BOLOGNA CTR Z9Class DCTR2500 ft MSLFL125
BOLOGNA CTR Z2Class DCTRGND1500 ft MSL
CTA PADOVA Z12 ADRIATICO NORDClass DCTAFL095FL195
CTA ROMA Z2 MEDITERRANEOClass DCTAFL105FL195
BOLOGNA CTR Z5Class DCTR4500 ft MSLFL125
BOLOGNA CTR Z8Class DCTR1500 ft MSLFL125
FIR MILANOClass GFIRGNDFL195
ATZ ATZ FORLI LIPKClass GATZGND1500 ft GND
LI-R21/A-SARASpecial useRestrictedFL125FL240
BBQ MILITARE MARCHE NORDSpecial useDanger500 ft GND1000 ft GND

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 20% of observations, averaging 7 kt.

MonthVFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR% VFRMedian DA
Jan47%-1,152 ft
Feb63%-721 ft
Mar80%-217 ft
Apr87%149 ft
May86%734 ft
Jun97%1,447 ft
Jul97%1,751 ft
Aug96%1,610 ft
Sep93%969 ft
Oct74%266 ft
Nov55%-526 ft
Dec48%-1,009 ft

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~-1,1521,751 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.

VFR reporting points nearby

PointDistanceBearingReporting
PKN13.8 nm018°Compulsory
PKS14.1 nm185°Compulsory
PKW15.5 nm255°Compulsory
PRNW66.9 nm214°Compulsory
PRNW410.5 nm317°Compulsory
PRNW112.9 nm335°Compulsory
PRNW514.6 nm278°Compulsory
PRW116.6 nm205°Compulsory
PRNW318.4 nm303°Compulsory
PRNW219.6 nm028°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
Torre civica246 ft115 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Forlì-Luigi Ridolfi International Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Forlì-Luigi Ridolfi International Airport?

The ICAO code for Forlì-Luigi Ridolfi International Airport is LIPK, and its IATA code is FRL.

Where is Forlì-Luigi Ridolfi International Airport located?

Forlì-Luigi Ridolfi International Airport is medium airport located in Forlì (FC), Italy, at an elevation of 97 ft (30 m).

How many runways does Forlì-Luigi Ridolfi International Airport have?

Forlì-Luigi Ridolfi International Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 7,907 ft / 2,410 m.

What time zone is Forlì-Luigi Ridolfi International Airport in?

Forlì-Luigi Ridolfi International Airport is in the Europe/Rome time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Forlì-Luigi Ridolfi International Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Forlì-Luigi Ridolfi International Airport is approximately 4.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Forlì-Luigi Ridolfi International Airport?

The nearest airport to Forlì-Luigi Ridolfi International Airport is Villafranca Airfield (IT-0104), about 6.1 nm to the nnw, followed by Settecrociari Airfield and Aerlight Faenza Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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