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Naples Airport
Airport Directory » Italy » Naples » Naples AirportCoordinates: 40°53′04″N 014°17′27″E / 40.88444°N 14.29083°E / 40.88444; 14.29083
Naples International Airport (IATA: NAP, ICAO: LIRN) - whose functionary name is "Ugo Niutta", is the airport assisting Naples, Italy. It is turn up in the Capodichino land of Naples. The airport has two depots, nevertheless, depot two is turn up forth from the field and is only used for charter functioning. Terminal one is the depot construction for going away traveler. The airport is functioned by GE.S.A.C., a company take part by the British airport corporation BAA. In March 2003 GE.S.A.C. presumed aggregative direction of Naples International Airport with a 40 yr licence valid until 2043. The airport direction corporation is full responsible for overseeing the airport and co-ordinating and command actions of all the private operators present in the airport. Capodichino hosts some aeronautic industrial actions, like Atitech, Alenia Aeronautica, Aeronavali, Tecnam Costruzioni Aeronautiche. The airport is still currently a armed forces air ground (Italian Air Force 5° Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul Unit - US Navy Support Base and Air Terminal).
Airport Data
Capodichino Airport has a individual landing track (orientation: 06-24 - length: 2.628 m. - opposition: PCN90/F/B/W/T - help: PAPI, ILS) in bituminous gather and concrete, with 1 taxi strip. There is 1 apron with 29 stand up, nine of which self-maneuvering and the staying Push Back. The airport is category 4D ICAO and has the assortment of armed forces airport opened to commercial air traffic 24 60 minutes/solar day (closed to charter voyages from 11:00 pm to six:00 am civil time).
Passenger traffic and statistics
- 2000 : 4.136.508 kiss of peace (+13,0%)
- 2001 : 4.003.001 kiss of peace (-3,2%)
- 2002 : 4.132.874 kiss of peace (+3,2%)
- 2003 : 4.587.163 kiss of peace (+11,0%)
- 2004 : 4.632.388 kiss of peace (+1,0%)
- 2005 : 4.588.695 kiss of peace (-0,9%)
- 2006 : 5.095.969 kiss of peace (+11,1%)
- 2007 : 5.775.838 kiss of peace (+13,3%)
- 2008 : 5.642.267 kiss of peace (-2,3%)
History
The land of Capodichino - in the area known as "Campo di Marte" - hosted in 1910 the 1st voyage exhibitions in Naples. During the First World War, "Campo di Marte" gets a armed forces airport in say to maintain the city against Austro-Hungarian and German air assails. Dedicated to Ugo Niutta (an Italian flyer), Capodichino Airport was a armed forces air ground during the Fascist Era and Second World War. Commercial traffic begin only in 1950. In 1980 GE.S.A.C. ("Gestione Servizi Aeroporto Capodichino") was constituted to administrate the airport; in 1982 it went "Gestione Servizi Aeroporti Campani") and take part in by the City Council, the district of Naples and Alitalia. In 1995 GE.S.A.C. straighten up - with BAA help - a new masterplan, which marked the start of a 20 yr development programme. After 2 yr (1997) GE.S.A.C. was the 1st airport direction corporation in Italy to be privatized: BAA gets 70% of the part parcel from the City Council and Province of Naples. In 1998 the "Galleria Napoli" opened, a storing colonnade open 365 solar days a yr inside Terminal 1. In 2002 H.R.H. Prince Charles kick off the new departure lounge
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