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Fiumicino (LIRF/FCO) — Rome, Italy

Fiumicino (LIRF/FCO) serves Rome, Italy. This is a major international airport with 4 runways (07/25, 16C/34C). Field elevation is 13 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 3/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 1/2
Additional Info 8/10
Observed Activity · Jul 23
178 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 05:00Z
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
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: LIRF
  • Name: Fiumicino
  • Type: large_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 41.804531
  • Longitude: 12.251998
  • Elevation: 13 ft
  • Country: Italy
  • Municipality: Rome
  • IATA Code: FCO
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Europe/Rome
  • Distance from City: 21.5 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 07/25

  • Designation: 07/25
  • Dimensions: 10849 X 147
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GNSS)
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 16C/34C

  • Designation: 16C/34C
  • Dimensions: 11818 X 148
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 16L/34R

  • Designation: 16L/34R
  • Dimensions: 12801 X 196
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT IIIB, RNAV (GNSS)
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 16R/34L

  • Designation: 16R/34L
  • Dimensions: 12801 X 196
  • 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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Frequencies

  • Tower: 118.700 MHz
  • Ground: 121.800 MHz
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: 121.850 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: http://www.adr.it/portal/portal/adr/Fiumicino/Leonardo_da_vinci/Header_Window?action=2
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

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

Fees

  • 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. ADR (Aeroporti di Roma) published tariff. Italy's largest airport.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: ENI, Kuwait Petroleum and other suppliers. Hydrant on main aprons.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • GENDEC Required: No
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: Schengen port of entry. Polizia di Frontiera on-site 24h. Non-Schengen at Terminal 3.

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
  • Remarks: 24h operation. Night noise surcharges 23:00-06:00. Noise monitoring active. Four runways (two pairs of parallels).

Alternates

LIRU

  • ICAO: LIRU
  • Name: Urbe
  • Distance (NM): 14.3
  • 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.

LIRA

  • ICAO: LIRA
  • Name: Ciampino
  • Distance (NM): 15.4
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen port of entry. Immigration available. Close to Rome city center.

LIRZ

  • ICAO: LIRZ
  • Name: San Francesco
  • Distance (NM): 78.4
  • 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): 93.8
  • 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.

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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

A3793/26 warning
Aerodrome restriction
POSSIBLE DELAY FOR ARR AND DEP DUE TO SAR OPS WEST SIDE OF FIELD 2.5NM FROM ARP. RMK: ACFT TAXI OUT TIME MAY BE SIGNIFICANTLY PROLONGED. CREWS ARE ADVISED TO CONSIDER EXTRA TAXI FUEL. REF AIP AD 2 LIRF 1-1
2026-07-24 09:40:34 Until further notice
A3782/26 warning
Aerodrome restriction
ARR/DEP RESUMED NML OPS SAR SUSPENDED.
2026-07-23 20:25:30 Until further notice
A2339/26 warning
Aerodrome restriction
GROUND ROUTING CHANGED FOR ACFT ARR/DEP APRON 400 STANDS 401-406: - ARR FM RWY 16L/34R TO STANDS 401-406 ROUTING VIA TWY 'D' AND TWY 'P' - DEP FM STANDS 401-406 TO RWY 25 ROUTING VIA TWY 'P' AND TWY 'B' REF AD 2 LIRF 1-32
2026-05-19 22:01:00 2026-08-05 22:00:00

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at LIRF?
The tower frequency at Fiumicino is 118.7 MHz.
What fuel is available at LIRF?
Fiumicino offers Jet A-1.
Does LIRF require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Fiumicino (Italy).
Where is LIRF located?
Fiumicino (LIRF) is located in Rome, Italy.
What is the IATA code for LIRF?
The IATA code for Fiumicino is FCO.
How long is the runway at LIRF?
The main runway at Fiumicino (07/25) measures 10849 X 147.
Does LIRF have an ILS approach?
Yes, Fiumicino has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runways 07/25, 16L/34R, 16R/34L.
Is LIRF a port of entry?
Yes, Fiumicino is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.
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