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Small airport

Aviosuperficie Minotaurus e Medusa

ICAO IT-0013Local MECAR🇮🇹 Caronia
Coordinates
38.0491°N, 14.5413°E
Elevation
13 ft (4 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
IT-82
Time zone
Rome(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
4° E

Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:23
Sunrise
05:54
Sunset
20:24
Civil dusk
20:54

About 14h 30m 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 Aviosuperficie Minotaurus e Medusa

Aviosuperficie Minotaurus e Medusa

L'Aviosuperficie Minotaurus e Medusa è un'aviosuperficie italiana situata presso Torre del Lauro, nel comune di Caronia, sulla costa tirrenica della città metropolitana di Messina a circa 3 km da Acquedolci.

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

Map

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

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
05 / 232,756 ft / 840 mGroundUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
CTA ROMA Z2 MEDITERRANEOClass DCTAFL105FL195
FIR ROMAClass GFIRGNDFL195

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

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle3,570 ft
Obstacle3,622 ft
Obstacle3,665 ft
Obstacle3,717 ft
Obstacle3,530 ft
Obstacle3,570 ft
Obstacle3,635 ft
Obstacle3,159 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Aviosuperficie Minotaurus e Medusa.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Aviosuperficie Minotaurus e Medusa located?

Aviosuperficie Minotaurus e Medusa is small airport located in Caronia, Italy, at an elevation of 13 ft (4 m).

How many runways does Aviosuperficie Minotaurus e Medusa have?

Aviosuperficie Minotaurus e Medusa has 1 runway, the longest being 2,756 ft / 840 m.

What time zone is Aviosuperficie Minotaurus e Medusa in?

Aviosuperficie Minotaurus e Medusa is in the Europe/Rome time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Aviosuperficie Minotaurus e Medusa?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Aviosuperficie Minotaurus e Medusa 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 Aviosuperficie Minotaurus e Medusa?

The nearest airport to Aviosuperficie Minotaurus e Medusa is Campo di Volo Capo d'Orlando (IT-0018), about 9.1 nm to the ene, followed by Aviosuperficie Maletto Fly and Eagles Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Aviosuperficie Minotaurus e Medusa data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.