Comiso Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Comiso, in Sicily, Italy. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is CIY.
Key facts
- IATA code
- CIY
- ICAO code
- LICB
- City
- Comiso
- State or region
- Sicily
- Country
- Italy
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 36.9958° N, 14.6089° E
- Elevation
- 230 m (756 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,460 m (8,070 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, CIY means Comiso Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: LICB. ICAO codes that begin with L belong to southern Europe, Israel and Turkey. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 36.9958° N, 14.6089° E. It stands 230 metres (756 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Catania, about 69 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone Europe/Rome, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Comiso Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,460 metres (8,070 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 41 airports of Italy on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 23.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 2,460 m 8,070 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Catania-Fontanarossa AirportCatania | CTA | 66 km |
| Xewkija HeliportGozo, Malta | GZM | 112 km |
| Malta International AirportValletta, Malta | MLA | 128 km |
| Reggio Calabria AirportReggio Calabria | REG | 151 km |
| Falcone–Borsellino AirportPalermo | PMO | 187 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 5,814 km | 7 h 30 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 5,957 km | 7 h 40 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 4,059 km | 5 h 25 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 2,000 km | 2 h 55 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 7,323 km | 9 h 20 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 10,748 km | 13 h 25 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 9,863 km | 12 h 25 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 10,164 km | 12 h 45 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 16,101 km | 19 h 55 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.