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Costa Smeralda (LIEO/OLB) — Olbia, Italy

At a glance

Port of entry
Yes
Fuel
Jet A-1
Tower
118.975
Runways
05/23
Elevation
37 ft

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81% Data Complete 42 of 52 points
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Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 2/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 8/10
Observed Activity · Oct 15
2 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 19:00Z
2026-10-142026-10-15
Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: LIEO
  • Name: Costa Smeralda
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 40.898701
  • Longitude: 9.51763
  • Elevation: 37 ft
  • Country: Italy
  • Municipality: Olbia
  • IATA Code: OLB
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Europe/Rome
  • Distance from City: 3.0 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 05/23

  • Designation: 05/23
  • Dimensions: 9006 X 148
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GNSS), VOR/DME
  • Remarks: N/A

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Frequencies

  • Tower: 118.975 MHz
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: 113.900 MHz

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: Not recorded
  • 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: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Required: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: EUR 5.71 per tonne MTOW
  • Parking Fee: EUR 3.52 per tonne MTOW per 24 hours; first 4 hours free
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: EUR
  • Remarks: Italian CAA tariff applies at Olbia. Night operations surcharge 20%.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Jet A-1 available from airport fueler at Olbia. Minimum uplift may apply.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • APIS Required: No
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: Schengen airport. Border control for arrivals from non-Schengen states only. EU/EEA nationals may use e-gates at Olbia where available.

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Restrictions

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

Alternates

LIEA

  • ICAO: LIEA
  • Name: Fertilia
  • Distance (NM): 58.0
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen member. Passport control required for non-Schengen arrivals at Alghero. Immigration office operational during published hours.

LFKJ

  • ICAO: LFKJ
  • Name: Napoleon Bonaparte
  • Distance (NM): 69.4
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Within Schengen zone. No border checks for intra-Schengen flights. Non-Schengen arrivals subject to full immigration at Ajaccio.

LFKB

  • ICAO: LFKB
  • Name: Poretta
  • Distance (NM): 99.3
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen airport. Customs and immigration for non-Schengen arrivals. Gen dec required 24 hours in advance at Bastia-Poretta.

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

B6746/26
warning
ATC restriction
AUTOMATIC TERMINAL INFORMATION SERVICE (ATIS) INFORMATION BROADCASTED ARE RELIABLE EXC FOR THE DATE AND TIME GROUP REF AIP AD2 LIEO 1-11
2026-10-26 20:00 UTC 2026-10-28 06:00 UTC
B6182/26
warning
Aerodrome restriction
ACFT STANDS FROM 122 TO 126 TO BE CONSIDERED SPECIAL REGULATION AREA FOR LONG TERM PARKING REF AIP AD 2 LIEO 2-7)
2026-09-30 08:20 UTC 2026-10-31 22:00 UTC
B6769/26
caution Upcoming
Movement area restriction
ACFT STANDS 101 102 108 109 AND RELATIVE PORTION OF APRON TWY Q CLSD DUE TO WIP REF AIP AD2 LIEO 2-7
2026-10-29 21:00 UTC 2026-10-30 04:00 UTC

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at LIEO?
The tower frequency at Costa Smeralda is 118.975 MHz.
What fuel is available at LIEO?
Costa Smeralda offers Jet A-1.
Does LIEO require landing permits?
It depends on the flight. Private flights generally exempt. PPR at major airports. Permit details for Italy
Where is LIEO located?
Costa Smeralda (LIEO) is located in Olbia, Italy.
What is the IATA code for LIEO?
The IATA code for Costa Smeralda is OLB.
Does LIEO have an ILS approach?
Yes, Costa Smeralda has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 05/23.
Is LIEO a port of entry?
Yes, Costa Smeralda is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.