Costa Smeralda

• 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

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

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

• Open: N/A
• Close: N/A
• Extra Hours On Request: No
• Remarks: N/A

• 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

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

• 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 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.

• Port of Entry: Yes
• GENDEC 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.

• 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.

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.

• 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).

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