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| Rome Ciampino Airport | ||
| height | 427 feet, 130 m | |
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| IATA code | CIA | |
| ICAO code | LIRA | |
| Number of passengers | 5.839.737 (2018) | |
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The Rome Ciampino Airport is located southeast of Rome near the motorway ring GRA
at the village Ciampino. The official name of the airport is Aeroporto di Roma-Ciampino “Giovan Battista Pastine”, named after an Italian airship major of the First World War.
background
The airport was opened during the First World War and initially only served as a military base for airships. After the Second World War he was until the opening of the Fiumicino airport in 1961 the commercial airport of Rome, after which it has lost its importance. In the last few years it has mainly been flown to by charter companies and low-cost airlines, and flight operations are closed overnight.
The air readiness of the Italian Air Force is stationed at Ciampino Airport, it is also used by the Italian government and the Pope.
getting there
By train
There is no direct train connection to the airport
By bus
The transfer times between Termini train station and the airport are normally around 40 minutes.
- Terravision, Shuttle service daily between 8.00 a.m. and midnight every half hour from the airport to Termini station, online ticket € 4, at Termini station € 6
- Schiaffini drives from Ciampino via the airport to downtown Rome, terminus Termini station, price € 3.90. Alternatively: to the train station Ciampino FS and by train FR4 or FR6 In the city
- SIT bus shuttle runs to Termini station about every half hour during the day
- COTRAL: Buses to Termini Station and / or Anagnina Metro Station
With the taxi
In the street
The airport is right on Via Appia Nuova. There are the usual large car rental companies at the airport
Airlines and Destinations
At the moment (as of March 2012) Ciampino is regularly served by
Terminals
security
mobility
activities
Lounges
Planespotting
shop
kitchen
accommodation
health
Practical advice
- Tourist information: Arrival International, baggage claim area, open 9:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Web links
- Aeroporti di Roma Homepage of the airports of Rome
