Malpensa (LIMC/MXP) — Milan, Italy

• ICAO: LIMC
• Name: Malpensa
• Type: large_airport
• Category: International
• Latitude: 45.6306
• Longitude: 8.72811
• Elevation: 768 ft
• Country: Italy
• Municipality: Milan
• IATA Code: MXP
• FAA Code: N/A
• FIR: N/A
• Timezone: Europe/Rome
• Distance from City: 40.4 km
• VFR: Yes
• IFR: Yes

Runway 17L/35R

• Designation: 17L/35R
• Dimensions: 12861 X 197
• Surface: ASP
• PCN: N/A
• Lighting: YES
• NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
• Approach Types: ILS CAT IIIB, RNAV (GNSS)
• Remarks: N/A

Runway 17R/35L

• Designation: 17R/35L
• Dimensions: 12861 X 197
• Surface: ASP
• PCN: N/A
• Lighting: YES
• NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
• Approach Types: ILS CAT IIIA, RNAV (GNSS)
• Remarks: N/A

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• Tower: 119.000 MHz
• Ground: 121.900 MHz
• Operations: N/A
• Traffic/Approach: N/A
• ATIS: 120.025 MHz

• 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.sea-aeroportimilano.it/en/malpensa/index.phtml
• Remarks: N/A

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

• Landing Fee: Weight-based, approx EUR 5-9 per tonne MTOW
• Parking Fee: EUR 0.20-0.50 per tonne per hour
• Handling Mandatory: Yes
• Currency: EUR
• Remarks: Level 3 slot coordinated. SEA Aeroporti di Milano published tariff. Milan's main intercontinental hub.

• Fuel Type: Jet A-1
• Price/L: N/A
• Last Updated: 2026-02-18
• Remarks: Multiple suppliers. Hydrant system available.

• Port of Entry: Yes
• APIS Required: No
• GAR Required: No
• Remarks: Schengen port of entry. Non-Schengen at Terminal 1. Customs available 24h.

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• Curfew Start: N/A
• Curfew End: N/A
• Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
• Remarks: 24h operation. Night noise surcharges apply. Two parallel runways.

LILY

• ICAO: LILY
• Name: Como
• Distance (NM): 18.1
• Has IFR: Yes
• Port of Entry: No
• Immigration Remarks: Within Schengen zone. No border checks for intra-Schengen flights. Non-Schengen arrivals subject to full immigration at Aosta.

LSZA

• ICAO: LSZA
• Name: Lugano
• Distance (NM): 23.7
• 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 Lugano.

LIML

• ICAO: LIML
• Name: Linate
• Distance (NM): 25.6
• Has IFR: Yes
• Port of Entry: Yes
• Immigration Remarks: Schengen airport. Primarily intra-Schengen flights. Non-Schengen handling limited.

LIME

• ICAO: LIME
• Name: Orio Al Serio
• Distance (NM): 41.0
• 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 Bergamo-Orio al Serio.

LIMF

• ICAO: LIMF
• Name: Caselle
• Distance (NM): 52.3
• Has IFR: Yes
• Port of Entry: Yes
• Immigration Remarks: Schengen airport. Border control for arrivals from non-Schengen states only. EU/EEA nationals may use e-gates at Turin where available.

• 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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