Runways
2 RWY, 2874m/9429ft 2 Runways, longest: 2874m/9429ft (paved)
Source: OpenAIP
Fuel Availability
Jet A1
Restrictions apply
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↓ 1 kt
←R 2 kt
Wind
0° · 2 kt
Temperature
15°C
Dew point
14°C
Visibility
10km+
QNH
1016 hPa
Ceiling
Clear
Potential hazards:
Reduced visibility or low ceiling conditions.
15/14
METAR: 36 mins · aviationweather.gov
| Rwy | Cross | Head |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | ←R 2 kt | 1 kt ↑ |
| 10 | →L 2 kt | 0 kt ↑ |
| 28 | ←R 2 kt | 0 kt ↑ |
| 12 | →L 2 kt | 1 kt ↓ |
00:00Z → 16:00Z
VFR
[VRB05KT 9999 FEW040 SCT060]
Variable (VRB) 5 kt · 9.7 km · Few (FEW) 4000ft · Scattered (SCT) 6000ft
00:00Z → 02:00Z
[TEMPO SHRA]
Temporary (TEMPO)
Showers Rain (SHRA)
16:00Z → 20:00Z
VFR
[BECMG 12010KT 9999 FEW040 SCT060]
Becoming (BECMG)
120° 10 kt · 9.7 km · Few (FEW) 4000ft · Scattered (SCT) 6000ft
18:00Z → Tomorrow 00:00Z
IFR
[TEMPO 4007 SHRA]
Temporary (TEMPO)
4.0 km · Showers Rain (SHRA)
20:00Z → Tomorrow 00:00Z
VFR
[BECMG VRB05KT 9999 FEW040 SCT060]
Becoming (BECMG)
Variable (VRB) 5 kt · 9.7 km · Few (FEW) 4000ft · Scattered (SCT) 6000ft
METAR LIME 290320Z AUTO VRB02KT 9999 SCT061/// 15/14 Q1016 TAF LIME 282300Z 2900/2924 VRB05KT 9999 FEW040 SCT060 TEMPO 2900/2902 SHRA BECMG 2916/2918 12010KT TEMPO 2918/2924 4000 SHRA BECMG 2920/2922 VRB05KT
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IFR and VFR operations are possible at Bergamo (LIME), with handling mandatory for most GA flights. IFR arrivals and departures often involve high initial altitudes and steep descents due to surrounding terrain; STARs and SIDs can be complex, requiring careful preparation and prompt reprogramming of arrivals or transitions as instructed by ATC. Parking is typically on the north side, with handling provided by General Aviation Services Bergamo (generalaviationlime@gmail.com) or Signature; both are described as professional and efficient. PPR is required, obtainable from rit.ops@bgyis.it or via the handling agent, with phone contacts +39 335 759 42 14 or +39 335 759 42 21.
Fees for non-commercial GA are generally in the medium to higher range compared to other Italian airports. Example: total charges about €110–120 for a typical weekend stay, including handling, landing, parking, and taxes; handling alone is about €40–150 depending on agent and services. Additional surcharges may apply for evening operations or extra services. For school flights with written confirmation, fees can be lower but still include significant handling charges.
AVGAS is not available on the main airport side; Jet A1 is available only with fuel release or fuel card—no cash or credit card accepted. The adjacent Aeroclub has a separate small runway (12/30), but AVGAS is no longer sold to visitors. The Aeroclub runway is mainly reserved for club traffic; use of this facility by visitors is now restricted.
Ground transport options include a quick bus connection to the city (about €3) or taxi to the old town (about €20). The airport can be busy due to commercial traffic, leading to possible delays at peak times. Procedures vary; see AIP/NOTAM for operational details.
Customs are available on request; advance coordination may be necessary for international flights requiring passport control. Overall, Bergamo offers efficient service but at relatively high cost for GA, with some operational complexity due to airspace and ground procedures.