Airports / Italy / LIQW
Sarzana-Luni Bartolomeo Arrigoni Airport.
Sarzana (SP), Italy · 45 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.6/5
Google rating
34 ratings
0
Operators based
45
Elevation ft
Google rating
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#8 / 68
Italy airports by Google rating
4.6★ across 34 Google ratings , ranked against 68 rated Italy fields.
30 nm
To the nearest alternate
Pisa International Airport (PSA), 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Sarzana-Luni Bartolomeo Arrigoni Airport (LIQW) sits in Sarzana (SP), Italy, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. The field lies at an elevation of 45 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
LIQW has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Pisa International Airport (PSA, 30 nm), Parma Airport (PMF, 46 nm), and Piacenza San Damiano Air Base (LIMS, 51 nm). At 2,969-foot, the runway favors turboprops and light general aviation over jet operations.
Quotes for flights out of LIQW vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. The airport is also known as Bartolomeo Arrigoni. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from LIQW, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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Field capability
ICAO
LIQW
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
SP01
Elevation
45 ft
Coordinates
44.0874° N · 9.9879° 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 45 ft, LIQW sits lower than 74% of the 73 Italy fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 2,969 ft
- 18/362,969 ft × 75 ftAsphaltUnlit
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 2,969 ft
At 2,969 ft, LIQW is generally suited to piston and turboprop aircraft rather than 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.
- 30nmPSAPisa International AirportPisa (PI)
- 46nmPMFParma AirportParma (PR)
- 51nmLIMSPiacenza San Damiano Air BaseSan Damiano (PC)
- 53nmGOAGenoa Cristoforo Colombo AirportGenova (GE)
- 55nmFLRFlorence Airport, PeretolaFirenze (FI)
- 62nmBLQBologna Guglielmo Marconi AirportBologna
Location
Open the full mapLIQW · Sarzana-Luni Bartolomeo Arrigoni Airport · Sarzana (SP), Italy
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from LIQW on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Boston (BED) | 3,400 nm | 8h 18m |
| New York (TEB) | 3,557 nm | 8h 40m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 3,751 nm | 9h 7m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 4,018 nm | 9h 45m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 4,200 nm | 10h 10m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 4,314 nm | 10h 26m |
| Miami (MIA) | 4,357 nm | 10h 32m |
| Anchorage (ANC) | 4,412 nm | 10h 40m |
Common questions
- Can private jets use LIQW?
- At 2,969 ft, Sarzana-Luni Bartolomeo Arrigoni Airport is generally suited to turboprop and piston aircraft rather than jets. Charter flyers usually depart from a nearby field with a longer runway.
- What is the longest runway at LIQW?
- Sarzana-Luni Bartolomeo Arrigoni Airport has one runway; the longest measures 2,969 ft on a paved surface.
- What is the nearest major airport to LIQW?
- The closest alternate is Pisa International Airport (PSA), about 30 nm away, followed by Parma Airport (PMF) at 46 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from LIQW to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Boston about 8h 18m (3,400 nm), New York about 8h 40m (3,557 nm), Washington DC about 9h 7m (3,751 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.