
Airports / Italy / LMP
Lampedusa Airport.
Lampedusa, Italy · 70 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
85 nm
To the nearest alternate
Pantelleria Airport (PNL).
Overview
Located in Lampedusa, Italy, Lampedusa Airport (LICD / LMP) operates as a mid-sized airport. The airport sits 70 feet above sea level. Alongside scheduled airline service, the airport handles a steady flow of private and charter traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into LMP for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Pantelleria Airport (PNL, 85 nm), Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport (MIR, 92 nm), and Malta International Airport (MLA, 94 nm). With a single 5,906-foot paved runway, LMP can typically accommodate aircraft as large as heavy jets.
Charter pricing from LMP depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Lampedusa.
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Field capability
ICAO
LICD
IATA
LMP
FAA / Local
AG01
Elevation
70 ft
Coordinates
35.4979° N · 12.6181° 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
Yes
Elevation vs Italy fields
state range 6–1,791 ft
At 70 ft, LMP sits lower than 64% of the 73 Italy fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 5,906 ft
- 08/265,906 ft × 148 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 5,906 ft
LMP's 5,906 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to heavy jets.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 85nmPNLPantelleria AirportPantelleria (TP)
- 92nmMIRMonastir Habib Bourguiba International AirportMonastir
- 94nmMLAMalta International AirportValletta
- 106nmSFASfax Thyna International AirportSfax
- 112nmNBEEnfidha - Hammamet International AirportEnfidha
- 132nmCIYComiso AirportComiso
Location
Open the full mapLICD · Lampedusa Airport · Lampedusa, Italy
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from LMP on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Boston (BED) | 3,776 nm | 9h 11m |
| New York (TEB) | 3,930 nm | 9h 32m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 4,121 nm | 9h 59m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 4,435 nm | 10h 43m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 4,584 nm | 11h 4m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 4,618 nm | 11h 8m |
| Miami (MIA) | 4,657 nm | 11h 14m |
| Anchorage (ANC) | 4,941 nm | 11h 53m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use LMP?
- Lampedusa Airport's longest paved runway is 5,906 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to heavy jets. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at LMP?
- Lampedusa Airport has one runway; the longest measures 5,906 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to LMP?
- The closest alternate is Pantelleria Airport (PNL), about 85 nm away, followed by Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport (MIR) at 92 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from LMP to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Boston about 9h 11m (3,776 nm), New York about 9h 32m (3,930 nm), Washington DC about 9h 59m (4,121 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
