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Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International Airport

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Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International Airport

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Umbria's gateway serving Perugia and Assisi pilgrims.

Opened
1938
Location
Perugia, Italy
Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International Airport (IATA: PEG, ICAO: LIRZ) is a regional airport located in central Italy, serving the Umbria region including the cities of Perugia and the nearby pilgrimage destination of Assisi. The airport is named in honor of Saint Francis of Assisi, reflecting the cultural and religious heritage of the surrounding area. The airport handles a modest volume of passengers and primarily serves seasonal and low-cost carrier routes to European destinations. It has undergone periodic modernization efforts to improve facilities and expand connectivity for both tourists and business travelers visiting Umbria. Despite its relatively small size, the airport plays an important role in the regional economy by supporting tourism to one of Italy's most scenic and historically rich regions. Larger international connections are typically made via Rome or Florence airports.
Terminals
The airport operates a single terminal building handling all passenger departures and arrivals.
Getting to & from
The airport is connected to Perugia city center by bus shuttle services, with the journey taking approximately 15–20 minutes.
Airlines here
Ryanair is among the primary carriers operating routes from Perugia, alongside occasional seasonal services by other European airlines.
Notable facts
  • Named after Saint Francis of Assisi, patron saint of Italy and ecology.
  • Located approximately 12 km east of Perugia city center.
  • Serves as the main gateway for tourists visiting Assisi, one of Italy's top pilgrimage sites.
  • Runway length is approximately 2,000 meters, limiting operations to smaller aircraft.
  • The airport is managed by Società Aerodromo di Perugia (SAP).
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PEG → CAGFR · 738
PEG → CRLFR · 738
PEG → STNFR · 738
PEG → TPSFR · 738
PEG → OTPW6 · 320
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Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International Airport
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Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International Airport, formerly Perugia Sant'Egidio Airport, is an airport serving Perugia, the capital city of the region of Umbria in central Italy.

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