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Small airport

Il Pinguino Airfield

ICAO IT-0209Local PTQUA🇮🇹 Quarrata (PT)
Coordinates
43.8714°N, 10.9465°E
Elevation
141 ft (43 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
IT-52
Time zone
Rome(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
3.9° E

Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:10
Sunrise
06:40
Sunset
19:55
Civil dusk
20:24

About 13h 14m 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 Pinguino Airfield

Il Pinguino Airfield is a small airport in Quarrata (PT), Italy. It sits at an elevation of 141 ft (43 m). It observes Europe/Rome local time. The nearest airport is Empoli Airstrip (IT-0262), about 8.9 nm to the s.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Live traffic nearby

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

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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 (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Services & operations

Services
Scuola VDS

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

Airspace in this area(6)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
CTA ROMA Z2 MEDITERRANEOClass DCTAFL105FL195
BOLOGNA CTR Z5Class DCTR4500 ft MSLFL125
FIRENZE CTRClass DCTRGND2500 ft MSL
FIRENZE CTA 1Class DCTA2500 ft MSLFL105
FIRENZE CTA 3Class DCTA4500 ft MSLFL105
FIR MILANOClass GFIRGNDFL195

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

VFR reporting points nearby

PointDistanceBearingReporting
RQNW14.6 nm339°Compulsory
RQNW24.9 nm078°Compulsory
RQNW39.7 nm106°Compulsory
RPNE1-MONTECARLO11.5 nm264°On request
RQE216.1 nm104°Compulsory
RQS216.3 nm144°Compulsory
RPE1-PONTEDERA18.7 nm228°On request
RQS318.7 nm123°Compulsory
RPE220.8 nm236°Compulsory
PES121.2 nm033°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.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Il Pinguino Airfield.

Official site Live tracking (FR24) Open in Maps
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Frequently asked questions

Where is Il Pinguino Airfield located?

Il Pinguino Airfield is small airport located in Quarrata (PT), Italy, at an elevation of 141 ft (43 m).

What time zone is Il Pinguino Airfield in?

Il Pinguino Airfield is in the Europe/Rome time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Il Pinguino Airfield?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Il Pinguino Airfield is approximately 3.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Il Pinguino Airfield?

The nearest airport to Il Pinguino Airfield is Empoli Airstrip (IT-0262), about 8.9 nm to the s, followed by Ali Fucecchio Airfield and Florence Airport, Peretola.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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