What is the tower frequency at LIRA?

The tower frequency at Ciampino is 120.5 MHz.

What fuel is available at LIRA?

Ciampino offers Jet A-1, Avgas 100LL.

Does LIRA require landing permits?

Yes, landing permits are required for Ciampino (Italy).

Where is LIRA located?

Ciampino (LIRA) is located in Rome, Italy.

What is the IATA code for LIRA?

The IATA code for Ciampino is CIA.

How long is the runway at LIRA?

The main runway at Ciampino (15/33) measures 7226 X 147.

Does LIRA have an ILS approach?

Yes, Ciampino has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 15/33.

Is LIRA a port of entry?

Yes, Ciampino is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.

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Ciampino (LIRA/CIA) — Rome, Italy

Ciampino (LIRA/CIA) serves Rome, Italy. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (15/33). Field elevation is 427 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 3/4

Operations 0/2

Fuel 1/1

Contacts 0/2

Additional Info 8/10

Observed Activity · Jul 23

91 aircraft observed within 6 NM · 41 on the ground · busiest hour 08:00Z

2026-07-182026-07-23

Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals

Data last updated: 2026-04-02

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: LIRA
Name: Ciampino
Type: medium_airport
Category: International
Latitude: 41.7994
Longitude: 12.5949
Elevation: 427 ft
Country: Italy
Municipality: Rome
IATA Code: CIA
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: Europe/Rome
Distance from City: 14.0 km
VFR: Yes
IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 15/33

Designation: 15/33
Dimensions: 7226 X 147
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: YES
NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
Approach Types: ILS CAT I (Rwy 15), RNAV (GNSS), VOR/DME
Remarks: N/A

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Frequencies

Tower: 120.500 MHz
Ground: 121.750 MHz
Operations: N/A
Traffic/Approach: N/A
ATIS: 122.425 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: 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: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

Slot Required: No
PPR Required: Yes
PPR Contact: Ciampino Airport Ops: +39 06 65951
Remarks: N/A

Fees

Landing Fee: Weight-based, approx EUR 8-15 per tonne MTOW (GA rates)
Parking Fee: EUR 30-150 per night depending on aircraft size
Handling Mandatory: Yes
Currency: EUR
Remarks: ADR published tariff. Predominantly low-cost and GA. Aircraft max MTOW 50 tonnes. Level 3 slot coordinated.

Fuel Information

Fuel Type: Jet A-1
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: 2026-02-18
Remarks: Limited suppliers.

Fuel Type: Avgas 100LL
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: 2026-02-18
Remarks: Available by arrangement.

Immigration

Port of Entry: Yes
GENDEC Required: No
GAR Required: No
Remarks: Schengen port of entry. Immigration available. Close to Rome city center.

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Restrictions

Curfew Start: 23:00
Curfew End: 06:00
Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
Remarks: Night ban 23:00-06:00 for commercial. GA may be restricted. Max MTOW 50t. Noise abatement strict due to urban surroundings.

Alternates

LIRU

ICAO: LIRU
Name: Urbe
Distance (NM): 10.1
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: No
Immigration Remarks: Schengen airport. Border control for arrivals from non-Schengen states only. EU/EEA nationals may use e-gates at Rome-Urbe where available.

LIRF

ICAO: LIRF
Name: Fiumicino
Distance (NM): 15.4
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Yes
Immigration Remarks: Schengen port of entry. Polizia di Frontiera on-site 24h. Non-Schengen at Terminal 3.

LIRZ

ICAO: LIRZ
Name: San Francesco
Distance (NM): 77.9
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 Perugia where available.

LIBP

ICAO: LIBP
Name: Pescara
Distance (NM): 80.2
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 Pescara where available.

LIRN

ICAO: LIRN
Name: Capodichino
Distance (NM): 94.1
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Yes
Immigration Remarks: Schengen port of entry. Non-Schengen processing available during operating hours.

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

A3768/26 caution

Only runway closed

RWY 15/33 AND TWY 'A' CLSD TO ALL TRAFFIC DUE TO WIP. PRESENCE MEN AND EQPT IN RADIO CTC WITH TWR RMK: RWY 15/33 AND TWY 'A' AVBL 90 MINUTES PN. REF AIP AD 2 LIRA 2-1

2026-07-27 21:00:00 2026-08-03 04:00:00

A3774/26 info

Aerodrome restriction

TRIGGER NOTAM-PERM AIP AIRAC AMDT 9/26 EFFECTIVE DATE 03 SEP 2026 ROMA/CIAMPINO AD CHG OF INFO PUBLISHED IN AD 2 SECTION, PAGES 1-1 AND FOLLOWING. AIRAC IS POSTED AND AVBL ON WEBSITE WWW.ENAV.IT

2026-09-03 00:00:00 2026-09-16 23:59:00

A3216/26 info

Aerodrome restriction

TRIGGER NOTAM-PERM AIP AIRAC AMDT 8/26 EFFECTIVE DATE 06 AUG 2026 ROMA/CIAMPINO AD -REVIEW OF SID, STAR AND INSTRUMENT APPROACH PROCEDURES -TABLE AD 2.18 'ATS COMMUNICATION FACILITIES' UPDATED. AIRAC IS POSTED AND AVBL ON WEBSITE WWW.ENAV.IT

2026-08-06 00:00:00 2026-08-19 23:59:00

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the tower frequency at LIRA?: The tower frequency at Ciampino is 120.5 MHz.
What fuel is available at LIRA?: Ciampino offers Jet A-1, Avgas 100LL.
Does LIRA require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Ciampino (Italy).
Does LIRA require slots or PPR?: PPR is required at Ciampino.
Where is LIRA located?: Ciampino (LIRA) is located in Rome, Italy.
What is the IATA code for LIRA?: The IATA code for Ciampino is CIA.
How long is the runway at LIRA?: The main runway at Ciampino (15/33) measures 7226 X 147.
Does LIRA have an ILS approach?: Yes, Ciampino has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 15/33.
Is LIRA a port of entry?: Yes, Ciampino is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.

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