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FLR Airport Information:

IATA / ICAO Codes: FLR / LIRQ
Airport Names:
  1. Florence Airport, Peretola
  2. Aeroporto di Firenze-Peretola
Location: Florence, Italy
GPS Coordinates: 43°48'36"N by 11°12'14"E
Area Served: Florence, Italy
Operator/Owner: Aeroporto di Firenze
Airport Type: Public
Elevation: 144 feet (44 meters)
# of Runways: 1
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Facts about Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR):

  • The airport is connected with the city by a bus service from the central railway station every half hour, operated by the local Florence city bus company ATAF.
  • In 1992 the building now dedicated to arrivals, constructed by AdF, was inaugurated.
  • Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR) currently has only 1 runway.
  • In addition to being known as "Florence Airport, Peretola", another name for FLR is "Aeroporto di Firenze-Peretola".
  • The furthest airport from Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR) is Chatham Islands (CHT), which is nearly antipodal to Florence Airport, Peretola (meaning Florence Airport, Peretola is almost on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Chatham Islands), and is located 12,055 miles (19,401 kilometers) away in Waitangi, Chatham Islands, New Zealand.
  • In 1990, the airport was named after Florence native Amerigo Vespucci, an Italian merchant and cartographer.
  • Because of Florence Airport, Peretola's relatively low elevation of 144 feet, planes can take off or land at Florence Airport, Peretola at a lower air speed than at airports located at a higher elevation. This is because the air density is higher closer to sea level than it would otherwise be at higher elevations.
  • In late 1999 projects for restructuring and enlargement began, involving the departures and arrivals terminals, the aircraft parking areas and other areas dedicated to the operational and commercial management of the airport.
  • The closest airport to Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR) is Siena-Ampugnano Airport (SAY), which is located 38 miles (62 kilometers) S of FLR.

Map of Nearest Airports from Florence Airport, Peretola:

List of Nearest Airports from Florence Airport, Peretola:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
138.34 miles (61.70 km) SSiena-Ampugnano Airport (SAY)Siena, ItalyView Siena-Ampugnano Airport on a map Set SAY as destination Airport Get more information about Siena-Ampugnano Airport
241.43 miles (66.67 km) WSWPisa International Airport (PSA)Pisa, ItalyView Pisa International Airport on a map Set PSA as destination Airport Get more information about Pisa International Airport
350.30 miles (80.95 km) NBologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)Bologna, ItalyView Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport on a map Set BLQ as destination Airport Get more information about Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
450.61 miles (81.45 km) ENEForlì Airport (FRL)Forlì, Emilia-Romagna, ItalyView Forlì Airport on a map Set FRL as destination Airport Get more information about Forlì Airport
571.44 miles (114.97 km) ENEFederico Fellini International Airport (RMI)Rimini, ItalyView Federico Fellini International Airport on a map Set RMI as destination Airport Get more information about Federico Fellini International Airport
672.87 miles (117.27 km) SGrosseto Airport (GRS)Grosseto, ItalyView Grosseto Airport on a map Set GRS as destination Airport Get more information about Grosseto Airport
782.14 miles (132.19 km) SEPerugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International Airport (PEG)Perugia, ItalyView Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International Airport on a map Set PEG as destination Airport Get more information about Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International Airport
883.12 miles (133.77 km) NNWParma Airport (PMF)Parma, ItalyView Parma Airport on a map Set PMF as destination Airport Get more information about Parma Airport
987.25 miles (140.42 km) SWMarina di Campo Airport (EBA)Elba, ItalyView Marina di Campo Airport on a map Set EBA as destination Airport Get more information about Marina di Campo Airport
10105.63 miles (169.99 km) NWPiacenza-San Damiano Air Base (QPZ)Piacenza, ItalyView Piacenza-San Damiano Air Base on a map Set QPZ as destination Airport Get more information about Piacenza-San Damiano Air Base
11108.62 miles (174.80 km) EFalconara Airport (AOI)Ancona, ItalyView Falconara Airport on a map Set AOI as destination Airport Get more information about Falconara Airport
12110.70 miles (178.16 km) NVerona Airport (VRN)Verona, ItalyView Verona Airport on a map Set VRN as destination Airport Get more information about Verona Airport
13114.06 miles (183.56 km) NNEPadua “Gino Allegri” Airport (QPA)Padua, ItalyView Padua “Gino Allegri” Airport on a map Set QPA as destination Airport Get more information about Padua “Gino Allegri” Airport
14119.78 miles (192.77 km) NNWBrescia Airport Gabriele D'Annunzio (VBS)Brescia, ItalyView Brescia Airport Gabriele D'Annunzio on a map Set VBS as destination Airport Get more information about Brescia Airport Gabriele D'Annunzio
15122.80 miles (197.63 km) SWBastia – Poretta Airport (BIA)Bastia, Corsica, FranceView Bastia – Poretta Airport on a map Set BIA as destination Airport Get more information about Bastia – Poretta Airport

Map of Furthest Airports from Florence Airport, Peretola:

List of Furthest Airports from Florence Airport, Peretola:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
112,054.95 miles (19,400.51 km) EChatham Islands (CHT)Waitangi, Chatham Islands, New ZealandView Chatham Islands on a map Set CHT as destination Airport Get more information about Chatham Islands
211,664.34 miles (18,771.89 km) ESEGisborne Airport (GIS)Gisborne, New ZealandView Gisborne Airport on a map Set GIS as destination Airport Get more information about Gisborne Airport
311,639.59 miles (18,732.06 km) ESEHawke's Bay Airport (NPE)Napier, New ZealandView Hawke's Bay Airport on a map Set NPE as destination Airport Get more information about Hawke's Bay Airport
411,619.83 miles (18,700.25 km) EHood Aerodrome (MRO)Masterton, New ZealandView Hood Aerodrome on a map Set MRO as destination Airport Get more information about Hood Aerodrome
511,603.20 miles (18,673.49 km) ESEPalmerston North Airport (PMR)Palmerston North, New ZealandView Palmerston North Airport on a map Set PMR as destination Airport Get more information about Palmerston North Airport
611,588.12 miles (18,649.22 km) ESEWhakatane Airport (WHK)Whakatane, New ZealandView Whakatane Airport on a map Set WHK as destination Airport Get more information about Whakatane Airport
711,586.46 miles (18,646.55 km) EKapiti Coast Airport (PPQ)Paraparaumu Beach, New ZealandView Kapiti Coast Airport on a map Set PPQ as destination Airport Get more information about Kapiti Coast Airport
811,586.41 miles (18,646.48 km) EWellington International Airport (WLG)Wellington, New ZealandView Wellington International Airport on a map Set WLG as destination Airport Get more information about Wellington International Airport
911,578.76 miles (18,634.16 km) ESETaupo AirportTe Papa Waka Rererangi o Taupō (TUO)Taupo, New ZealandView Taupo AirportTe Papa Waka Rererangi o Taupō on a map Set TUO as destination Airport Get more information about Taupo AirportTe Papa Waka Rererangi o Taupō
1011,567.66 miles (18,616.30 km) ESERotorua International Airport (ROT)Rotorua, New ZealandView Rotorua International Airport on a map Set ROT as destination Airport Get more information about Rotorua International Airport
1111,564.85 miles (18,611.78 km) ESEWanganui Airport (WAG)Wanganui, New ZealandView Wanganui Airport on a map Set WAG as destination Airport Get more information about Wanganui Airport
1211,546.00 miles (18,581.45 km) ESETauranga Airport (TRG)Tauranga, New ZealandView Tauranga Airport on a map Set TRG as destination Airport Get more information about Tauranga Airport
1311,545.62 miles (18,580.83 km) EKaikoura Aerodrome (KBZ)Kaikoura, New ZealandView Kaikoura Aerodrome on a map Set KBZ as destination Airport Get more information about Kaikoura Aerodrome
1411,543.74 miles (18,577.80 km) EWoodbourne Airport (BHE)Blenheim, New ZealandView Woodbourne Airport on a map Set BHE as destination Airport Get more information about Woodbourne Airport
1511,527.26 miles (18,551.29 km) ESEMatamata Airport (MTA)Matamata, New ZealandView Matamata Airport on a map Set MTA as destination Airport Get more information about Matamata Airport