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Pantelleria Airport.
Pantelleria (TP), Italy · 628 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
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Google rating
580 ratings
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Operators based
628
Elevation ft
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
70 nm
To the nearest alternate
Vincenzo Florio Airport Trapani-Birgi (TPS).
Overview
Pantelleria Airport, listed as LICG / PNL, is a mid-sized airport in Pantelleria (TP), Italy. The airport sits 628 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 PNL for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Vincenzo Florio Airport Trapani-Birgi (TPS, 70 nm), Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN, 84 nm), and Lampedusa Airport (LMP, 85 nm). With 2 runways, the longest 5,495-foot paved runway, PNL can typically accommodate aircraft as large as super-midsize jets.
Charter pricing from PNL depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. In directories and search listings it also appears under I D'Amico. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Pantelleria (TP).
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Field capability
ICAO
LICG
IATA
PNL
FAA / Local
TP02
Elevation
628 ft
Coordinates
36.8165° N · 11.9689° 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 628 ft, PNL sits higher than 79% of the 73 Italy fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
2 runways
longest 5,495 ft
- 07/255,495 ft × 148 ftAsphaltLighted
- 02/204,003 ft × 98 ftAsphaltUnlit
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 5,495 ft
PNL's 5,495 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to super-midsize 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.
- 70nmTPSVincenzo Florio Airport Trapani-BirgiTrapani (TP)
- 84nmTUNTunis Carthage International AirportTunis
- 85nmLMPLampedusa AirportLampedusa
- 86nmNBEEnfidha - Hammamet International AirportEnfidha
- 87nmMIRMonastir Habib Bourguiba International AirportMonastir
- 98nmPMOFalcone–Borsellino AirportPalermo
Location
Open the full mapLICG · Pantelleria Airport · Pantelleria (TP), Italy
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from PNL on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Boston (BED) | 3,705 nm | 9h 1m |
| New York (TEB) | 3,860 nm | 9h 23m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 4,052 nm | 9h 49m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 4,360 nm | 10h 32m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 4,513 nm | 10h 54m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 4,558 nm | 11h 0m |
| Miami (MIA) | 4,597 nm | 11h 5m |
| Anchorage (ANC) | 4,858 nm | 11h 42m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use PNL?
- Pantelleria Airport's longest paved runway is 5,495 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to super-midsize 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 PNL?
- Pantelleria Airport has 2 runways; the longest measures 5,495 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to PNL?
- The closest alternate is Vincenzo Florio Airport Trapani-Birgi (TPS), about 70 nm away, followed by Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) at 84 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from PNL to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Boston about 9h 1m (3,705 nm), New York about 9h 23m (3,860 nm), Washington DC about 9h 49m (4,052 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.