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Small airport

L'Aquila Airfield

ICAO IT-0216Local AQAQU🇮🇹 Poggio Picenze (AQ)
Coordinates
42.3009°N, 13.5172°E
Elevation
1,873 ft (571 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
IT-65
Time zone
Rome(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
4.2° E

Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:09
Sunrise
05:42
Sunset
20:43
Civil dusk
21:16

About 15h 0m 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 L'Aquila Airfield

L'Aquila Airfield is a small airport in Poggio Picenze (AQ), Italy. It sits at an elevation of 1,873 ft (571 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,132 ft / 650 m. It observes Europe/Rome local time. The nearest airport is Campo di Volo Collerotondo (IT-0282), about 10.2 nm to the e.

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

Map

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

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
11 / 292,132 ft / 650 m98 ftGrassUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(9)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
CTA ROMA Z2 MEDITERRANEOClass DCTAFL105FL195
CTA ROMA Z1 QUIRINALEClass DCTAFL125FL195
CTA ROMA Z4 MARSICAClass DCTAFL125FL195
FIR ROMAClass GFIRGNDFL195
FIR BRINDISIClass GFIRGNDFL195
LI-R48/B-FOLIGNOSpecial useRestrictedFL240FL350
LI-R48/A-FOLIGNOSpecial useRestrictedFL125FL240
AQUILA BOX (ACRO)Special useActivity area1000 ft MSL5000 ft MSL
PARCO NATURALE REGIONALE MONTI AURUNCI(PARK)Special useType 29GND1640 ft MSL

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from L'Aquila Airfield.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is L'Aquila Airfield located?

L'Aquila Airfield is small airport located in Poggio Picenze (AQ), Italy, at an elevation of 1,873 ft (571 m).

How many runways does L'Aquila Airfield have?

L'Aquila Airfield has 1 runway, the longest being 2,132 ft / 650 m.

What time zone is L'Aquila Airfield in?

L'Aquila Airfield is in the Europe/Rome time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at L'Aquila Airfield?

The magnetic variation (declination) at L'Aquila Airfield is approximately 4.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near L'Aquila Airfield?

The nearest airport to L'Aquila Airfield is Campo di Volo Collerotondo (IT-0282), about 10.2 nm to the e, followed by L'Aquila–Preturo Airport and Celano Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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