Venice Marco Polo Airport
Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)
About 15h 21m 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 Venice Marco Polo Airport
Venice Marco Polo Airport is the international airport of Venice, Italy. It is located on the mainland near the village of Tessera, a frazione of the comune of Venice located about 7.5 kilometres northeast of Venice city centre. Due to the importance of Venice as a leisure destination, it features flights to many European metropolitan areas as well as some partly seasonal long-haul routes to the United States, Canada, South Korea and the Middle East. The airport handled 11,184,608 passengers in 2018, making it the fourth-busiest airport in Italy. The airport is named after Marco Polo and serves as a base for Volotea, Ryanair, Wizz Air and easyJet.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
LIPZLive 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.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04R / 22L | 10,827 ft / 3,300 m | 148 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 04L / 22R▸ displaced | 9,121 ft / 2,780 m | 148 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (4)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 118.900 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 122.225 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.700 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 120.200 MHz |
Navaids(2)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Airspace in this area(10)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTA PADOVA Z24 VENEZIA | Class D | Controlled | 1500 ft MSL | 4500 ft MSL |
| CTA PADOVA Z7 TAGLIAMENTO | Class D | CTA | FL085 | FL195 |
| CTA PADOVA Z9 VENETO | Class D | CTA | 4500 ft MSL | FL195 |
| TREVISO CTR Z2 | Class D | CTR | GND | 1500 ft MSL |
| TREVISO CTR Z3 | Class D | CTR | 1500 ft MSL | FL195 |
| VENEZIA CTR | Class D | CTR | GND | 1500 ft MSL |
| ATZ ATZ VENEZIA LIPZ | Class D | ATZ | GND | 2000 ft GND |
| FIR MILANO | Class G | FIR | GND | FL195 |
| FMC PDC--SSR4777 | Special use | TMZ | GND | FL195 |
| FMC PDCW--SSR4777 | Special use | TMZ | GND | FL195 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Italy airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campanile di San Marco | 325 ft | 33 ft | — |
| Ciminiera ex Birreria Dreher | 302 ft | 20 ft | — |
| Telecom Italia | 295 ft | 20 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 243 ft | 30 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 16 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 30 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 56 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 16 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Venice Marco Polo Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Venice Marco Polo Airport?
The ICAO code for Venice Marco Polo Airport is LIPZ, and its IATA code is VCE.
Where is Venice Marco Polo Airport located?
Venice Marco Polo Airport is large airport located in Venezia (VE), Italy, at an elevation of 7 ft (2 m).
How many runways does Venice Marco Polo Airport have?
Venice Marco Polo Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 10,827 ft / 3,300 m.
Which airlines fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport?
Airlines historically serving Venice Marco Polo Airport include Aer Lingus, Aeroflot Russian Airlines, Air Baltic, Air Berlin, Air Bourbon, Air Dolomiti, among 43 carriers (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Venice Marco Polo Airport?
Historical data lists 70 nonstop destinations from Venice Marco Polo Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Venice Marco Polo Airport in?
Venice Marco Polo Airport is in the Europe/Rome time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Venice Marco Polo Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Venice Marco Polo Airport is approximately 4.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Venice Marco Polo Airport?
The nearest airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport is Venice-Lido Giovanni Nicelli Airfield (LIPV), about 4.8 nm to the sse, followed by La Canonica Airfield and Caposile Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Venice Marco Polo Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.