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Falcone–Borsellino Airport

Palermo, Italy

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Falcone–Borsellino Airport

Palermo, Italy
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Sicily's busiest gateway, named for fallen anti-Mafia judges.

Opened
1960
Location
Palermo, Italy
Falcone–Borsellino Airport is the principal international airport serving Palermo, the capital of Sicily, Italy. It is the busiest airport in Sicily and one of the major airports in southern Italy, handling millions of passengers annually. The airport is named in honor of judges Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino, who were assassinated by the Sicilian Mafia in 1992. It is located near the town of Cinisi, approximately 35 kilometers west of Palermo city center. The airport serves a wide range of European and international destinations, with significant seasonal traffic driven by tourism to Sicily. It plays a vital role in the regional economy and connectivity of the island.
Terminals
The airport operates a single passenger terminal building that handles both domestic and international flights.
Getting to & from
Ground transport links to Palermo city center include the Trinacria Express rail service and bus connections operated by various providers.
Airlines here
Major carriers serving the airport include Ryanair, easyJet, Alitalia (now ITA Airways), Wizz Air, and Vueling, among other European airlines.
Notable facts
  • ›Named after anti-Mafia judges Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino, both killed in 1992.
  • ›Located near Cinisi, approximately 35 km west of Palermo.
  • ›It is the busiest airport in Sicily by passenger volume.
  • ›Previously known as Punta Raisi Airport, referencing its coastal location.
  • ›The airport sits close to the Tyrrhenian Sea coastline, requiring careful approach procedures.
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Route map (38 destinations)

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Routes

PMO → CGN4U · 319 CRJ
PMO → AMSAP · 320
PMO → CDGAP · 320
PMO → LGWAP · 320
PMO → LINAP · 32S E75
PMO → SVOAP · 320
PMO → TRNAP · 320
PMO → TXLAP · 320
PMO → VCEAP · 320
PMO → VRNAP · 320
PMO → AMSAZ · 320
PMO → CDGAZ · 320
PMO → FCOAZ · 319 321 E75 32S 320
PMO → LGWAZ · 320
PMO → LINAZ · 320 32S
PMO → NAPAZ · E75
PMO → SVOAZ · 320
PMO → TRNAZ · 320
PMO → TXLAZ · 320
PMO → VCEAZ · 320
PMO → VRNAZ · 320
PMO → BRIBV · 737
PMO → FCOBV · 737
PMO → ARNDY · 73H
PMO → LMPF7 · AT7
PMO → PNLF7 · AT7
PMO → BGYFR · 738
PMO → BLQFR · 738
PMO → FCOFR · 738
PMO → MADFR · 738
PMO → MRSFR · 738
PMO → NRNFR · 738
PMO → PSAFR · 738
PMO → STNFR · 738
PMO → SVQFR · 738
PMO → TSFFR · 738
PMO → CTAHV · 73H
PMO → BCNIB · 320
PMO → FLRIB · 320
PMO → CDGIG · 319
PMO → FRALH · E90
PMO → MUCLH · E95 319
PMO → VIEOS · F70
PMO → CDGSE · 733
PMO → BRUSN · 320 319
PMO → ORYTO · 73H
PMO → TUNTU · AT7
PMO → FCOU2 · 319
PMO → LGWU2 · 319
PMO → MXPU2 · 319 320
PMO → ORYU2 · 320
PMO → BODV7 · 717
PMO → BRIV7 · 717
PMO → FLRV7 · 717
PMO → GOAV7 · 717
PMO → NAPV7 · 717
PMO → NTEV7 · 717
PMO → SXBV7 · 717
PMO → TRNV7 · 717
PMO → VCEV7 · 717
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Encyclopaedia

Falcone Borsellino Airport or simply Palermo Airport, formerly Punta Raisi Airport, is an international airport located at Cinisi, 19 NM west-northwest of Palermo, the capital city of the Italian island of Sicily. It is the second biggest airport in Sicily in terms of passengers after Catania-Fontanarossa Airport, with 8,921,601 passengers handled in 2024.

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