Airport guide
Milano Linate AirportIATA code LIN
Milano Linate Airport (LIN/LIML) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Milan, Italy in Europe. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Milan, Italy
- Codes
- LIN · LIML
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Europe/Rome
- Region
- Europe
Milano Linate Airport (LIN/LIML) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Milan, Italy in Europe. Operating on Europe/Rome local time at coordinates 45.460°, 9.280°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Milano Linate Airport (LIN) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Milan, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Milano Linate Airport details
- IATA code
- LIN
- ICAO code
- LIML
- City
- Milan
- Country
- Italy
- Region
- Europe
- Time zone
- Europe/Rome
- Coordinates
- 45.445°, 9.277°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Milano Linate Airport’s own pages.
LIN airport facts
- Size class
- Large airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 108 m (353 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2025
- 11.1 million
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing assaeroporti.com (opens in a new tab)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Il Caravaggio International Airport BGY · 42 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at LIN
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
One open runway, lit. The runway 17/35: 2,442 m, asphalt. OurAirports also lists 1 closed runway, not shown.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 2,442 m8,012 ft | 60 m | asphalt | Lit |
Routes from LIN
Originfacts does not track any routes from LIN yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.
Airlines with a hub at LIN
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026): airlines whose “airline hub” property names LIN, with no end date and not recorded as dissolved. Community-edited; hubs change.
Where LIN is
7.2 km east-southeast
Milano Linate Airport lies 7.2 km east-southeast of Milan city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).
Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.
Terminals, transport and parking at LIN
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Milan, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Milano Linate Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:sea-aeroportimilano.it/en (opens in a new tab)Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Milan
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- MilanOrio al Serio International AirportBGY40 km
- MilanMilano Malpensa AirportMXP48 km
- LuganoLugano AirportLUG67 km
- VeronaMontichiari AirportVBS82 km
- ParmaParma AirportPMF110 km
- GenoaGenoa Cristoforo Colombo AirportGOA120 km
- VeronaVerona Villafranca AirportVRN127 km
- TurinTurin AirportTRN132 km
- CuneoLevaldigi AirportCUF166 km
Milano Linate Airport: common questions
Where is Milano Linate Airport?
Milano Linate Airport serves Milan, Italy. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 45.445°, 9.277°.
What are the airport codes for Milano Linate Airport?
The IATA code is LIN and the ICAO code is LIML.
What time zone is LIN in?
Milano Linate Airport is in the Europe/Rome time zone.
What is the official website of Milano Linate Airport?
The airport’s official website is sea-aeroportimilano.it/en. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
How many runways does Milano Linate Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at LIN: 17/35 (2,442 m (8,012 ft), asphalt).
When did Milano Linate Airport open?
Wikidata gives 1937 as its official opening date.
How many passengers use Milano Linate Airport?
Wikidata records 11.1 million passengers for 2025, the latest year it holds.
Who operates Milano Linate Airport?
Per Wikidata, LIN is operated by Società Esercizi Aeroportuali SEA.
Which airlines have a hub at LIN?
Wikidata lists LIN as a hub of ITA Airways.
How far is LIN from Milan city centre?
Milano Linate Airport is about 7.2 km east-southeast of Milan city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Milano Linate Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
- Official websiteOurAirports (opens in a new tab)5 Oct 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q828386 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)