Falcone–Borsellino Airport
Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)
About 13h 9m 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 Falcone–Borsellino Airport
Falcone Borsellino Airport or simply Palermo Airport, formerly Punta Raisi Airport, is an international airport located at Cinisi, 19 NM west-northwest of Palermo, the capital city of the Italian island of Sicily. It is the second biggest airport in Sicily in terms of passengers after Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, with 8,921,601 passengers handled in 2024.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
LICJNOTAMs
LICJReference 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 (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 / 25▸ displaced | 10,912 ft / 3,326 m | 197 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 02 / 20▸ displaced | 6,804 ft / 2,074 m | 148 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (4)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | PALERMO APP | 120.200 MHz |
| ATIS | — | 123.875 MHz |
| GND | RAISI GND | 121.625 MHz |
| TWR | RAISI TWR | 119.050 MHz |
Services & operations
The airport offers various parking options and services, including FastTrack and lounges.
From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site
Navaids(4)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Airspace in this area(6)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATZ ATZ PALERMO LICJ | Class D | ATZ | GND | 2000 ft GND |
| PALERMO CTR Z1 | Class D | CTR | GND | 2000 ft MSL |
| CTA ROMA Z2 MEDITERRANEO | Class D | CTA | FL105 | FL195 |
| PALERMO CTR Z2 | Class D | CTR | 2000 ft MSL | FL165 |
| TRAPANI CTR Z1 | Class D | CTR | GND | FL075 |
| FIR ROMA | 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: S (from about 180°), on 15% of observations, averaging 9 kt.
| Month | VFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR | % VFR | Median DA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 92% | -286 ft | |
| Feb | 94% | -367 ft | |
| Mar | 93% | -128 ft | |
| Apr | 94% | 137 ft | |
| May | 96% | 509 ft | |
| Jun | 98% | 1,080 ft | |
| Jul | 99% | 1,474 ft | |
| Aug | 99% | 1,518 ft | |
| Sep | 98% | 1,177 ft | |
| Oct | 96% | 665 ft | |
| Nov | 93% | 330 ft | |
| Dec | 94% | -93 ft |
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~-367–1,518 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.
VFR reporting points nearby
| Point | Distance | Bearing | Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|
| CJSE1 CARINI | 5 nm | 122° | Compulsory |
| CJN1 NORD | 5.3 nm | 356° | Compulsory |
| CJSW3 TRAPPETO | 6.8 nm | 201° | Compulsory |
| CJSW2 BALESTRATE | 8.4 nm | 208° | Compulsory |
| CJNW2 NORD OVEST | 9.4 nm | 284° | Compulsory |
| CJNE1 NORD CAPO GALLO | 11.4 nm | 071° | Compulsory |
| CJNE2 NORD EST | 12.5 nm | 043° | Compulsory |
| CJSW1 CASTELLAMMARE | 13.3 nm | 227° | Compulsory |
| CJW1 CAPO SAN VITO | 16.9 nm | 273° | Compulsory |
| CTNE1 SEGESTA | 18.4 nm | 221° | 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 Falcone–Borsellino Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Falcone–Borsellino Airport?
The ICAO code for Falcone–Borsellino Airport is LICJ, and its IATA code is PMO.
Where is Falcone–Borsellino Airport located?
Falcone–Borsellino Airport is large airport located in Palermo, Italy, at an elevation of 65 ft (20 m).
How many runways does Falcone–Borsellino Airport have?
Falcone–Borsellino Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 10,912 ft / 3,326 m.
Which airlines fly to Falcone–Borsellino Airport?
Airlines historically serving Falcone–Borsellino Airport include Air One, Alitalia, Austrian Airlines, Blue Panorama Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Flybaboo, among 19 carriers (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Falcone–Borsellino Airport?
Historical data lists 38 nonstop destinations from Falcone–Borsellino Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Falcone–Borsellino Airport in?
Falcone–Borsellino Airport is in the Europe/Rome time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Falcone–Borsellino Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Falcone–Borsellino Airport is approximately 3.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Falcone–Borsellino Airport?
The nearest airport to Falcone–Borsellino Airport is Palermo-Boccadifalco Airport (LICP), about 11.1 nm to the ese, followed by Aviosuperficie Bovarella and Aviosuperficie Fly Team Paceco (TPPAC).
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Falcone–Borsellino Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.