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Brescia Gabriele d'Annunzio Airport

IATA VBSICAO LIPOLocal BS04🇮🇹 Montichiari (BS)
Coordinates
45.4289°N, 10.3306°E
Elevation
355 ft (108 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
IT-25
Time zone
Rome(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
3.9° E

Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:10
Sunrise
06:41
Sunset
19:59
Civil dusk
20:30

About 13h 18m 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 Brescia Gabriele d'Annunzio Airport

Brescia Gabriele d'Annunzio Airport

Brescia "Gabriele D'Annunzio" Airport, also known as Montichiari Airport, is located in Montichiari, southeast of City of Brescia, Italy. Other nearby airports are Milan-Malpensa, Milan-Linate, Bergamo Orio al Serio and Verona-Villafranca.

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

Live weather

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NOTAMs

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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
14 / 32▸ displaced9,810 ft / 2,990 m148 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (2)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
APPGARDA APP124.450 MHz
TWRTWR119.400 MHz

Navaids(1)

Airspace in this area(13)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
CTA MILANO Z1 BRERAClass ACTAFL095FL195
CTA MILANO Z19 MANTOVAClass DCTA2500 ft MSL5500 ft MSL
CTA MILANO Z20 SIRMIONEClass DCTA2500 ft MSL5500 ft MSL
CTA MILANO Z21 VERONAClass DCTA5500 ft MSLFL195
CTA MILANO Z22 PONTEVICOClass DCTA1500 ft MSL5500 ft MSL
VERONA CTRClass DCTRGND5500 ft MSL
ATZ ATZ BRESCIA LIPOClass DATZGND1500 ft MSL
MATZ GHEDI-TWRClass DMATZGND3000 ft MSL
FIR MILANOClass GFIRGNDFL195
LI-R65-LOLASpecial useRestrictedFL155FL240
FMC MINE---SSR4611Special useTMZGNDFL195
FMC MIE---SSR4613Special useTMZGNDFL195
LI TRA600/A - GHEDI F35Special useTRA3000 ft MSLFL150

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: NNE (from about 22.5°), on 13% of observations, averaging 6 kt.

MonthVFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR% VFRMedian DA
Jan48%-975 ft
Feb52%-670 ft
Mar78%-194 ft
Apr90%332 ft
May90%780 ft
Jun96%1,537 ft
Jul97%1,758 ft
Aug97%1,691 ft
Sep91%1,060 ft
Oct69%384 ft
Nov57%-402 ft
Dec47%-856 ft

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~-9751,758 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.

VFR reporting points nearby

PointDistanceBearingReporting
PON19.6 nm329°Compulsory
POE110.7 nm055°Compulsory
POW113.4 nm305°Compulsory
POW213.7 nm228°Compulsory
PXW115.3 nm085°Compulsory
MEE116.2 nm301°Compulsory
PXSW117.3 nm143°Compulsory
POS117.8 nm175°Compulsory
PXS124.8 nm134°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
Santella di San Macario1,050 ft1,053 ft
Obstacle413 ft449 ft
Obstacle328 ft400 ft
Obstacle328 ft440 ft
CAP Tower269 ft436 ft
Obstacle269 ft430 ft
Obstacle230 ft558 ft
Obstacle1,414 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Brescia Gabriele d'Annunzio Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Brescia Gabriele d'Annunzio Airport?

The ICAO code for Brescia Gabriele d'Annunzio Airport is LIPO, and its IATA code is VBS.

Where is Brescia Gabriele d'Annunzio Airport located?

Brescia Gabriele d'Annunzio Airport is medium airport located in Montichiari (BS), Italy, at an elevation of 355 ft (108 m).

How many runways does Brescia Gabriele d'Annunzio Airport have?

Brescia Gabriele d'Annunzio Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 9,810 ft / 2,990 m.

What time zone is Brescia Gabriele d'Annunzio Airport in?

Brescia Gabriele d'Annunzio Airport is in the Europe/Rome time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Brescia Gabriele d'Annunzio Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Brescia Gabriele d'Annunzio Airport 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 Brescia Gabriele d'Annunzio Airport?

The nearest airport to Brescia Gabriele d'Annunzio Airport is Casa Bianca Model Airfield (IT-0542), about 2.4 nm to the nne, followed by Ghedi Air Base and Corry's Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Brescia Gabriele d'Annunzio Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.