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Casale (LIBR/BDS) — Brindisi, Italy

Casale (LIBR/BDS) serves Brindisi, Italy. This is a major international airport with 2 runways (05/23, 13/31). Field elevation is 47 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 2/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 1/2
Additional Info 8/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: LIBR
  • Name: Casale
  • Type: large_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 40.6576
  • Longitude: 17.947001
  • Elevation: 47 ft
  • Country: Italy
  • Municipality: Brindisi
  • IATA Code: BDS
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Europe/Rome
  • Distance from City: 21.9 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 05/23

  • Designation: 05/23
  • Dimensions: 5892 X 148
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: VORTAC, NDB
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 13/31

  • Designation: 13/31
  • Dimensions: 10000 X 148
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: VORTAC, NDB
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GNSS), VOR/DME
  • Remarks: N/A

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Frequencies

  • Tower: 118.100 MHz
  • Ground: 31.355 MHz
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday N/A
Tuesday N/A
Wednesday N/A
Thursday N/A
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Sunday N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: N/A
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: http://www.seap-puglia.it/default.asp?idlingua=2&idcontenuto=29
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: No
  • PPR Required: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: EUR 6.52 per tonne MTOW
  • Parking Fee: EUR 6.09 per tonne MTOW per 24 hours; first 4 hours free
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: EUR
  • Remarks: Fees per ADR/SAC tariff at Brindisi. Seasonal peak surcharges Jun-Sep.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Single fuel provider at Brindisi. Self-fueling not permitted.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • GENDEC Required: No
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: Within Schengen zone. No border checks for intra-Schengen flights. Non-Schengen arrivals subject to full immigration at Brindisi.

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
  • Remarks: No curfew at Brindisi. Noise abatement procedures apply during night hours. Preferential runway system may be in effect.

Alternates

LIBD

  • ICAO: LIBD
  • Name: Palese
  • Distance (NM): 61.1
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen member. Passport control required for non-Schengen arrivals at Bari. Immigration office operational during published hours.

LATI

  • ICAO: LATI
  • Name: Tirana
  • Distance (NM): 92.3
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Full border controls H24. Passport required for all arrivals. Gen dec required 24h prior. Visa requirements per Albanian national immigration law.

Airport Services

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Italy Permit Requirements

Medium Landing: 5d
  • Overflight Permit: Conditional
  • Landing Permit: Conditional
  • Overflight Lead Time: 3 working days (non-EU operators). EU/EASA-state operators: no permit needed.
  • Landing Lead Time: 20 business days (annual/blanket charter permit for known operators). 45 business days (first-time operators or those not operating in Italy in last 2 IATA seasons). 5 business days (single-flight permit). 15 business days (series of flights).
Private / GA Operations:

Private flights generally exempt. PPR at major airports.

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Active NOTAMs

A3763/26 warning
Aerodrome restriction
VFR/N FLT ACT NOT ALLOWED DUE TO PRESENCE OF MOBILE OBSTACLE IN BRINDISI HARBOUR. RMK: MIL TFC, HOSP FLT, BAT FLT AND CIVIL PROTECTION FLT NOT AFFECTED. REF AIP AD 2 LIBR 1-20
2026-07-23 09:42:00 2026-10-20 05:35:00
A2320/26 warning
Aerodrome restriction
BACKTRACK OPS NOT ALLOWED ON RWY 13/31 REF AIP AD 2 LIBR 1-15 AND 2-1
2026-05-14 08:20:00 2026-08-11 12:00:00
A2108/26 warning
Aerodrome restriction
FOLLOW STRICTLY MARSHALL AND FOLLOW-ME INSTRUCTIONS ALONG TWY 'F' AND 'H' DUE TO EDGE LIGHTS UNSERVICEABLE AND POOR READABILITY OF MARKINGS REF AIP AD 2 LIBR 1-16 AND 2-1
2026-05-04 11:25:00 2026-08-01 12:00:00

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at LIBR?
The tower frequency at Casale is 118.1 MHz.
What fuel is available at LIBR?
Casale offers Jet A-1.
Does LIBR require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Casale (Italy).
Where is LIBR located?
Casale (LIBR) is located in Brindisi, Italy.
What is the IATA code for LIBR?
The IATA code for Casale is BDS.
How long is the runway at LIBR?
The main runway at Casale (05/23) measures 5892 X 148.
Does LIBR have an ILS approach?
Yes, Casale has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 13/31.
Is LIBR a port of entry?
Yes, Casale is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.