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Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International AirportIATA code CIA

Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA/LIRA) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Rome, Italy in Europe. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.

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Serves
Rome, Italy
Codes
CIA · LIRA
IATA · ICAO
Time zone
Europe/Rome
Region
Europe
Airport record, updated 12 Jun 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA/LIRA) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Rome, Italy in Europe. Operating on Europe/Rome local time at coordinates 41.800°, 12.590°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Rome, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport details

Airport record · 12 Jun 2026
IATA code
CIA
ICAO code
LIRA
City
Rome
Country
Italy
Region
Europe
Time zone
Europe/Rome
Coordinates
41.799°, 12.595°
From OurAirports
Official website
adr.it/ciampino (opens in a new tab)
From Wikidata

Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 12 Jun 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport’s own pages.

CIA airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata
Size class
Large airport
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation
130 m (427 ft)
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Opened
1916
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026) — date of official opening
Operator
Aeroporti di Roma SpA
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Passengers, 2022
3.48 million
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing adr.it (opens in a new tab)
Named after
Rome, Ciampino, Giovan Battista Pastine
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights
Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport FCO · 28 km
OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at CIA

OurAirports · 5 Oct 2026

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 15/33: 2,202 m, asphalt.

Runways at CIA: length, width, surface and lighting
RunwayLengthWidthSurface
15/332,202 m7,226 ft45 masphalt

Routes from CIA

No route records yet

Originfacts does not track any routes from CIA yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.

Where CIA is

Calculated

14 km southeast

Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport lies 14 km southeast of Rome 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 OpenStreetMap (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.

Terminals, transport and parking at CIA

Not yet verified

Terminal assignments, ground transport into Rome, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.

Check directly:adr.it/ciampino (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 Rome

Calculated

Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.

Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport: common questions

Where is Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport?

Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport serves Rome, Italy. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 41.799°, 12.595°.

What are the airport codes for Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport?

The IATA code is CIA and the ICAO code is LIRA.

What time zone is CIA in?

Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport is in the Europe/Rome time zone.

What is the official website of Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport?

The airport’s official website is adr.it/ciampino. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.

How many runways does Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport have?

OurAirports lists one open runway at CIA: 15/33 (2,202 m (7,226 ft), asphalt).

When did Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport open?

Wikidata gives 1916 as its official opening date.

How many passengers use Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport?

Wikidata records 3.48 million passengers for 2022, the latest year it holds.

Who operates Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport?

Per Wikidata, CIA is operated by Aeroporti di Roma SpA.

How far is CIA from Rome city centre?

Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport is about 14 km southeast of Rome city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.

What is the elevation of Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport?

OurAirports gives CIA’s elevation as 130 m (427 ft) above sea level.

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 Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport’s own pages.

Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)