Airport guide

PontecagnanoIATA code QSR

Pontecagnano (QSR/LIRI) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Salerno, Italy in Europe. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.

aeroportosalerno.it View map

Serves: Salerno, Italy
Codes: QSR · LIRI; IATA · ICAO
Time zone: Europe/Rome
Region: Europe

Airport record, updated 10 Jul 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

Pontecagnano (QSR/LIRI) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Salerno, Italy in Europe. Operating on Europe/Rome local time at coordinates 40.620°, 14.920°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Pontecagnano (QSR) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Salerno, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Pontecagnano airport details

Airport record · 10 Jul 2026

IATA code: QSR
ICAO code: LIRI
City: Salerno
Country: Italy
Region: Europe
Time zone: Europe/Rome
Coordinates: 40.620°, 14.911°; From OurAirports
Official website: aeroportosalerno.it (opens in a new tab); From Wikidata

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 Pontecagnano’s own pages.

QSR airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata

Size class: Medium airport; From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation: 37 m (123 ft); From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Opened: 1926; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026) — date of official opening
Operator: Gesac S.p.A. – Gestione Servizi Aeroporti Campani; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Passengers, 2021: 1,280; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing assaeroporti.com (opens in a new tab)
Named after: Salerno, Amalfi Coast; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights: Naples International Airport NAP · 60 km; OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at QSR

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 05/23: 1,962 m, asphalt.

Runways at QSR: length, width, surface and lighting
Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lighting
05/23	1,962 m6,437 ft	45 m	asphalt	Lit

Routes from QSR

No route records yet

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

Where QSR is

Calculated

15 km east-southeast

Pontecagnano lies 15 km east-southeast of Salerno 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 QSR

Not yet verified

Terminal assignments, ground transport into Salerno, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Pontecagnano’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.

Check directly:aeroportosalerno.it (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 Salerno

Calculated

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

Pontecagnano: common questions

Where is Pontecagnano?

Pontecagnano serves Salerno, Italy. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 40.620°, 14.911°.

What are the airport codes for Pontecagnano?

The IATA code is QSR and the ICAO code is LIRI.

What time zone is QSR in?

Pontecagnano is in the Europe/Rome time zone.

What is the official website of Pontecagnano?

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

How many runways does Pontecagnano have?

OurAirports lists one open runway at QSR: 05/23 (1,962 m (6,437 ft), asphalt).

When did Pontecagnano open?

Wikidata gives 1926 as its official opening date.

How many passengers use Pontecagnano?

Wikidata records 1,280 passengers for 2021, the latest year it holds.

Who operates Pontecagnano?

Per Wikidata, QSR is operated by Gesac S.p.A. – Gestione Servizi Aeroporti Campani.

How far is QSR from Salerno city centre?

Pontecagnano is about 15 km east-southeast of Salerno city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.

What is the elevation of Pontecagnano?

OurAirports gives QSR’s elevation as 37 m (123 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 Pontecagnano’s own pages.

WhatSourceDate
Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
Official websiteWikidata record (official website property) (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 Q1432673 (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)