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Revision as of 03:09, 19 February 2008
Venice Marco Polo Airport Aeroporto di Venezia-Tessera Aeroporto di Venezia Marco Polo | |||||||||||||||
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Summary | |||||||||||||||
Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
Operator | SAVE S.p.A. | ||||||||||||||
Serves | Venice, Italy | ||||||||||||||
Location | Tessera | ||||||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 7 ft / 2 m | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 45°30′19″N 012°21′07″E / 45.50528°N 12.35194°E | ||||||||||||||
Website | www.veniceairport.com | ||||||||||||||
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Venice Marco Polo Airport (IATA: VCE, ICAO: LIPZ) is an airport located on the Italian mainland near Venice, Italy, in Tessera, a frazione of the commune of Venice nearest to Mestre that, before Fascism, was an autonomous commune. The airport was named after the Venetian traveller Marco Polo, who is considered the European rediscoverer of China.
With 7,076,114 passengers handled in 2007, it is the 4th largest Italian airport in terms of air traffic.
A modern terminal, opened in 2002 but already close to its full capacity due to the increased traffic, hosts all scheduled and charter flights, included some long-haul connections recently started by big airlines like Delta Air Lines, US Airways and Emirates Airline.
The airport is managed by SAVE S.p.A., a company partially owned by local authorities which also controls the smaller Treviso Airport, dedicated mainly to low-cost carriers. The stock is traded on the Borsa Italiana (Milan Stock Exchange).
The airport is connected to the nearby railway station of Venice-Mestre and to the bus terminal of Venice-Piazzale Roma by scheduled bus services, and to Piazza San Marco by water taxi.
Airlines and destinations
Scheduled airlines
- Aer Lingus (Dublin)
- Aeroflot (Moscow-Sheremetyevo)
- airBaltic (Riga) [begins 16 June]
- Air France (Lyon, Paris-Charles de Gaulle)
- Air Malta (Malta)
- Air One (Bari, Naples, Rome-Fiumicino)
- Alitalia (Cagliari, Milan-Malpensa, Naples, Rome-Fiumicino)
- Austrian Airlines (Vienna)
- BMI (London-Heathrow)
- British Airways (London-Gatwick)
- Brussels Airlines (Brussels)
- Carpatair (Timişoara)
- Clickair (Barcelona)
- Club Air (Bari, Reggio Calabria)
- Czech Airlines (Prague)
- Delta Air Lines (New York-JFK)
- easyJet (Belfast-International, Berlin-Schönefeld, Bristol, Lyon, London-Gatwick, Nottingham/East Midlands, Paris-Charles de Gaulle)
- El Al Israel Airlines (Tel Aviv)
- Emirates Airline (Dubai)
- Finnair (Helsinki)
- Flybaboo (Geneva)
- Iberia Airlines (Madrid)
- Jet2.com (Leeds/Bradford, Manchester)
- KLM
- KLM Cityhopper (Amsterdam)
- LOT Polish Airlines (Warsaw)
- Lufthansa (Frankfurt)
- Lufthansa Regional operated by Air Dolomiti (Munich)
- Malév Hungarian Airlines (Budapest)
- MyAir (Athens, Barcelona, Bordeaux, Brindisi, Bucharest-Băneasa, Cagliari, Casablanca, Catania, Ibiza, Lille, Madrid, Marrakech, Marseille, Metz/Nancy, Milan-Bergamo, Palermo, Paris-Orly, Sofia, Timişoara [begins March 31])
- Norwegian Air Shuttle (Oslo)
- Rossiya (St. Petersburg)
- Royal Air Maroc (Casablanca)
- Scandinavian Airlines (Copenhagen, Oslo)
- Sterling Airlines (Copenhagen)
- Swiss International Air Lines (Basel/Mulhouse, Zurich)
- TAP Portugal (Lisbon)
- Thomsonfly (London-Gatwick, Manchester)
- Turkish Airlines (Istanbul-Atatürk)
- TUIfly (Berlin-Tegel, Cologne/Bonn, Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Hanover, Münster/Osnabrück, Stuttgart)
- US Airways (Philadelphia)
- Vueling Airlines (Barcelona, Madrid, Malaga, Paris-Charles de Gaulle, Seville)
- Windjet (Catania, Palermo)
Charter airlines
- Aegean Airlines (Ancona, Heraklion)
- Air Europe (Osaka-Kansai, Shanghai-Pudong)(from winter 2008)
- Air Greenland (Kangerlussuaq)
- Air Pullmantur (Madrid)
- AMC Airlines (Sharm El Sheik)
- American Airlines(New York-JFK)
- operated by Executive Airlines (Tampa)
- Astraeus (Bournemouth, London-Gatwick, Manchester)
- Bravo Airlines (Atene, London Luton, Kinshasa, Sylhet)
- Croatia Airlines (Zagabria)
- Donbass Aero (Donetsk)
- Eurofly (Sharm El Sheik)
- European Aviation (Bournemouth, Reykjavik-Kleflavik (saltorial))
- First Choice Airways (Antigua, Bournemouth, London Gatwick, Manchester-Bournemouth)
- Gestion Aerea (Barcellona, Berlin Tegel)
- Hello ( Basilea)
- Lauda Air Italia (Tokyo-Haneda)
- Livingston (Natal)
- Skyservice (Montreal (from summer 2008), Toronto-Pearson (summer))
- Swiftair (Madrid)
- Titan Airways (London-Gatwick, Manchester)
- Tunisair (Djerba, Monastir)
- Windjet (Oslo)
- VLM Airlines (Brussels)
- XL Airways France (Lille, Paris-Charles De Gaulle)
Cargo Airlines
- Aeroflot-Cargo (Moscow-Sheremetyevo)
- Air Contractors (London-Stansted, Paris-Charles De Gaulle)
- Air Transport International (Newark)
- Alitalia Cargo (Athens, Atlanta, Milan-Malpensa, New York-JFK, Tripoli)
- Atlas Air (New York-JFK)
- Cathay Pacific (Hong Kong, London-Heathrow)
- DHL (London-Heathrow)
- Emirates SkyCargo (Dubai)
- FedEx (Atlanta, Dallas/Fort Worth, Indianapolis, Nashville, Memphis, Milan-Malpensa, New York-JFK)
- Lufthansa Cargo (Bahrain, Cologne/Bonn, Frankfurt, Munich)
- Nippon Cargo Airlines (Osaka-Kansai, Tokyo-Narita)
- United Parcel Service (Atlanta, Chicago-O'Hare, New York-JFK, Seattle/Tacoma)