
Airports / Italy / LIET
Tortolì Airport.
Arbatax, Italy · 23 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
3.5/5
Google rating
85 ratings
0
Operators based
23
Elevation ft
Google rating
Google reviews
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
47 nm
To the nearest alternate
Decimomannu Air Base (DCI), 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Tortolì Airport (LIET) is a mid-sized airport serving Arbatax, Italy. The airport sits 23 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into LIET for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Decimomannu Air Base (DCI, 47 nm), Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG, 50 nm), and Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB, 59 nm). With a single 3,898-foot paved runway, LIET can typically accommodate aircraft as large as light jets.
Charter pricing from LIET depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. In directories and search listings it also appears under Tortolì-Arbatax airport and TTB. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Arbatax.
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Field capability
ICAO
LIET
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
NU01
Elevation
23 ft
Coordinates
39.9188° N · 9.6830° 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 23 ft, LIET sits lower than 89% of the 73 Italy fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 3,898 ft
- 12/303,898 ft × 98 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 3,898 ft
LIET's 3,898 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to light 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.
- 47nmDCIDecimomannu Air BaseDecimomannu
- 50nmCAGCagliari Elmas AirportCagliari
- 59nmOLBOlbia Costa Smeralda AirportOlbia (SS)
- 77nmAHOAlghero-Fertilia AirportAlghero
- 99nmFSCFigari Sud-Corse AirportFigari
- 121nmSOZSolenzara (BA 126) Air BaseSolenzara
Location
Open the full mapLIET · Tortolì Airport · Arbatax, Italy
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from LIET on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Boston (BED) | 3,514 nm | 8h 34m |
| New York (TEB) | 3,670 nm | 8h 56m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 3,863 nm | 9h 23m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 4,159 nm | 10h 4m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 4,321 nm | 10h 27m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 4,389 nm | 10h 36m |
| Miami (MIA) | 4,429 nm | 10h 42m |
| Anchorage (ANC) | 4,656 nm | 11h 14m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use LIET?
- Tortolì Airport's longest paved runway is 3,898 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to light 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 LIET?
- Tortolì Airport has one runway; the longest measures 3,898 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to LIET?
- The closest alternate is Decimomannu Air Base (DCI), about 47 nm away, followed by Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) at 50 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from LIET to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Boston about 8h 34m (3,514 nm), New York about 8h 56m (3,670 nm), Washington DC about 9h 23m (3,863 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
