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Villafranca

Villafranca (LIPX/VRN) serves Verona, Italy. This is a major international airport with 1 runway (04/22). Field elevation is 239 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: LIPX
  • Name: Villafranca
  • Type: large_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 45.394955
  • Longitude: 10.887303
  • Elevation: 239 ft
  • Country: Italy
  • Municipality: Verona
  • IATA Code: VRN
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Europe/Rome
  • Distance from City: 9.3 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 04/22

  • Designation: 04/22
  • Dimensions: 10064 X 148
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: VORTAC, NDB
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT IIIA, RNAV (GNSS), VOR/DME
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 118.650 MHz
  • Ground: 121.750 MHz
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

  • Open: N/A
  • Close: 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.aeroportoverona.it/
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: No
  • PPR Required: Yes
  • PPR Contact: Verona Operations +39 6 153 9382
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: EUR 8.80 per tonne MTOW
  • Parking Fee: EUR 7.18 per tonne MTOW per 24 hours; first 4 hours free
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: EUR
  • Remarks: Fees per ADR/SAC tariff at Verona. Seasonal peak surcharges Jun-Sep.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Multiple fuel suppliers at Verona. Price competitive; volume discounts above 5,000 liters.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • GENDEC Required: No
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: Schengen member. Passport control required for non-Schengen arrivals at Verona. Immigration office operational during published hours.

Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
  • Remarks: No formal curfew at Verona. Night noise monitoring in place. ATC may assign noise-preferential routings.

Alternates

LIPU

  • ICAO: LIPU
  • Name: Padova
  • Distance (NM): 40.5
  • 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 Padova.

LIMP

  • ICAO: LIMP
  • Name: Parma
  • Distance (NM): 42.4
  • 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 Parma.

LIME

  • ICAO: LIME
  • Name: Orio Al Serio
  • Distance (NM): 52.5
  • 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.

LIPE

  • ICAO: LIPE
  • Name: Borgo Panigale
  • Distance (NM): 54.4
  • 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 Bologna.

LIPH

  • ICAO: LIPH
  • Name: S.Angelo
  • Distance (NM): 57.1
  • 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 Treviso where available.

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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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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at LIPX?
The tower frequency at Villafranca is 118.65 MHz.
What fuel is available at LIPX?
Villafranca offers Jet A-1.
Does LIPX require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Villafranca (Italy).
Does LIPX require slots or PPR?
PPR is required at Villafranca.