Rome Ciampino Airport
G. B. Pastine Rome Ciampino Airport Aeroporto internazionale di Roma-Ciampino G. B. Pastine | |||||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public/Military | ||||||||||||
| Owner | Mundys | ||||||||||||
| Operator | Aeroporti di Roma | ||||||||||||
| Serves | Ciampino Rome Metropolitan City of Rome Capital Lazio region Vatican City | ||||||||||||
| Location | Ciampino, Rome, Lazio, Italy | ||||||||||||
| Operating base for | Ryanair Wizz Air | ||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 427 ft / 130 m | ||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 41°47′58″N 012°35′50″E / 41.79944°N 12.59722°E | ||||||||||||
| Website | www | ||||||||||||
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CIA/LIRA Location of airport in Italy CIA/LIRA CIA/LIRA (Lazio) CIA/LIRA CIA/LIRA (Italy) | |||||||||||||
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| Source: Italian AIP at EUROCONTROL Statistics from Assaeroporti | |||||||||||||
G. B. Pastine Rome Ciampino Airport (IATA: CIA, ICAO: LIRA) (Italian: Aeroporto internazionale di Roma-Ciampino "G. B. Pastine") is Rome's secondary international airport serving Rome, its metropolitan area, Vatican City, and wider Lazio region. It is Rome's second international airport after Leonardo da Vinci–Rome Fiumicino Airport. It is a joint civilian, commercial and military airport situated 6.5 NM (12.0 km; 7.5 mi) south southeast of central Rome, just outside the Greater Ring Road (Italian: Grande Raccordo Anulare or GRA) the circular motorway around the city.
The airport is a base for two low-cost carriers and general aviation traffic. It also hosts a military airport and the headquarters of the 31º Stormo and the 2nd Reparto Genio of the Italian Air Force. The airport is named after Giovan Battista Pastine, an Italian airship pilot who served in World War I.