Lampedusa Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Lampedusa, in Sicily, Italy. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is LMP.
Key facts
- IATA code
- LMP
- ICAO code
- LICD
- City
- Lampedusa
- State or region
- Sicily
- Country
- Italy
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 35.4979° N, 12.6181° E
- Elevation
- 21 m (70 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,800 m (5,906 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, LMP means Lampedusa Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: LICD. 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 35.4979° N, 12.6181° E. It stands 21 metres (70 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Sakiet ed Daier, about 182 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone Africa/Tunis, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Lampedusa Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,800 metres (5,906 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 36.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 1,800 m 5,906 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pantelleria AirportPantelleria (TP) | PNL | 158 km |
| Xewkija HeliportGozo, Malta | GZM | 160 km |
| Monastir Habib Bourguiba International AirportMonastir, Tunisia | MIR | 171 km |
| Malta International AirportValletta, Malta | MLA | 174 km |
| Sfax Thyna International AirportSfax, Tunisia | SFA | 196 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 6,021 km | 7 h 45 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 6,130 km | 7 h 55 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 4,221 km | 5 h 35 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 2,059 km | 3 h 00 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 7,267 km | 9 h 15 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 10,768 km | 13 h 30 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 10,045 km | 12 h 35 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 10,407 km | 13 h 00 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 16,252 km | 20 h 05 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.