Airports / Italy / TAR
Taranto-Grottaglie Marcello Arlotta Airport
LIBG / TARGrottaglie, ItalyELEV 215 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
26 nm
To the nearest alternate
Gioia del Colle Antonio Ramirez Air Base (LIBV) — 4 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in Grottaglie, Italy, Taranto-Grottaglie Marcello Arlotta Airport (LIBG / TAR) operates as a mid-sized airport. The field lies at an elevation of 215 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
TAR has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Gioia del Colle Antonio Ramirez Air Base (LIBV, 26 nm), Brindisi Airport (BDS, 26 nm), and Lecce Galatina Air Base / Galatina Fortunato Cesari Airport (LCC, 37 nm).
Quotes for flights out of TAR vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. The airport is also known as M Arlotta and Taranto-Grottaglie Airport. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from TAR, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
LIBG
IATA
TAR
FAA / Local
TA02
Elevation
215 ft
Coordinates
40.5175° N · 17.4032° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs Italy fields
state range 6–1,791 ft
At 215 ft, TAR sits higher than 58% of the 73 Italy fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 26nmLIBVGioia del Colle Antonio Ramirez Air BaseGioia del Colle (BA)
- 26nmBDSBrindisi AirportBrindisi
- 37nmLCCLecce Galatina Air Base / Galatina Fortunato Cesari AirportGalatina (LE)
- 47nmBRIBari Karol Wojtyła International AirportBari
- 92nmCRVCrotone Sant'Anna Pythagoras AirportIsola di Capo Rizzuto (KR)
- 98nmLIBAAmendola Air BaseSan Giovanni Rotondo (FG)
Location
Open the full mapLIBG · Taranto-Grottaglie Marcello Arlotta Airport · Grottaglie, Italy