AirportsFlorence Airport, Peretola is a large airport serving Firenze (FI), in Tuscany, Italy. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is FLR.
Key facts
- IATA code
- FLR
- ICAO code
- LIRQ
- City
- Firenze (FI)
- State or region
- Tuscany
- Country
- Italy
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 43.8086° N, 11.2028° E
- Elevation
- 43 m (142 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,560 m (5,118 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, FLR means Florence Airport, Peretola. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: LIRQ. 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 43.8086° N, 11.2028° E. It stands 43 metres (142 feet) above sea level.
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
Florence Airport, Peretola has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,560 metres (5,118 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 41 airports of Italy on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 40.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 1,560 m 5,118 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pisa International AirportPisa (PI) | PSA | 67 km |
| Bologna Guglielmo Marconi AirportBologna | BLQ | 81 km |
| Forlì-Luigi Ridolfi International AirportForlì (FC) | FRL | 82 km |
| Federico Fellini International AirportRimini (RN) | RMI | 115 km |
| Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International AirportPerugia (PG) | PEG | 132 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 5,989 km | 7 h 45 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 6,297 km | 8 h 05 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 4,473 km | 5 h 55 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 1,218 km | 2 h 00 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 6,681 km | 8 h 35 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 9,977 km | 12 h 30 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 10,127 km | 12 h 40 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 9,776 km | 12 h 15 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 16,420 km | 20 h 15 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
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