Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA): Codes, Runways & Location
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (IATA: CTA · ICAO: LICC) is a large airport serving Catania, Italy. It lies at 37.4668° N, 15.0664° E, 39 ft (12 m) above sea level.
Overview of Catania-Fontanarossa Airport
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a large airport, serving the area of Catania in Italy. It is identified by the IATA code CTA and the ICAO code LICC. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 2435 m (7989 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support most wide-body jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 39 ft (12 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Sigonella Navy Air Base about 15 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 2,435 m — wide-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Catania-Fontanarossa Airport
Where is Catania-Fontanarossa Airport located?
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport is located in Catania, Italy. Its coordinates are 37.4668° N, 15.0664° E.
What is the airport code for Catania-Fontanarossa Airport?
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport has an IATA code of CTA and an ICAO code of LICC.
How long is the runway at Catania-Fontanarossa Airport?
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport's longest runway is about 2435 m (7989 ft), which can support most wide-body jets.
How many runways does Catania-Fontanarossa Airport have?
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Catania-Fontanarossa Airport a major airport?
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport is classified as a large airport with scheduled commercial service.
About this data
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