AirportsBrescia Gabriele d'Annunzio Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Montichiari (BS), in Lombardy, Italy. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is VBS.
Key facts
- IATA code
- VBS
- ICAO code
- LIPO
- City
- Montichiari (BS)
- State or region
- Lombardy
- Country
- Italy
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 45.4289° N, 10.3306° E
- Elevation
- 108 m (355 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,990 m (9,810 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, VBS means Brescia Gabriele d'Annunzio Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: LIPO. 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 45.4289° N, 10.3306° E. It stands 108 metres (355 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
Brescia Gabriele d'Annunzio Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,990 metres (9,810 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 14.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 2,990 m 9,810 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Verona Villafranca Valerio Catullo AirportCaselle (VR) | VRN | 44 km |
| Il Caravaggio International AirportOrio al Serio (BG) | BGY | 55 km |
| Parma AirportParma (PR) | PMF | 67 km |
| Milano Linate AirportSegrate (MI) | LIN | 82 km |
| Bologna Guglielmo Marconi AirportBologna | BLQ | 125 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 6,037 km | 7 h 45 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 6,382 km | 8 h 10 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 4,581 km | 6 h 00 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 1,040 km | 1 h 45 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 6,534 km | 8 h 20 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 9,794 km | 12 h 20 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 10,186 km | 12 h 45 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 9,680 km | 12 h 10 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 16,471 km | 20 h 20 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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